drive-in restaurant
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His second wife, Lee Roberts, was more amenable to his racing, supporting him with money from her job as a carhop at a drive-in restaurant.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
Many in Ballard will remember the corner of 65th and 15th as the home of Zesto drive-in restaurant, where even the tartar sauce was raved about by fans.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 21, 2021
Even after he remarried, he remained close to his first wife’s parents, and in 1991 he joined them to buy a drive-in restaurant in Buckley, Wash., a logging town southeast of Seattle.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2021
Sonic spokeswoman Christi Woodward said Friday the changes are part of Sonic’s integration into Inspire Brands, which purchased the drive-in restaurant chain in 2018 for $2.3 billion.
From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2020
“People with cars are so lazy they don’t want to get out of them to eat!” said Jesse G. Kirby, the founder of an early drive-in restaurant chain.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
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