Did you know that this year the humble burger restaurant Wimpy is celebrating it’s 50th year in business? You may not want to know or care but for those who do here are a few facts about Wimpy and some of my memories thrown in for good measure too!
Some facts:
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Why not Wimpy?? Review ofWimpy, Ruislip, Greater Londonby
Kazzay
Advantages: Unpretentious image, tasty food Disadvantages: Depends on the particular franchise you visit as to quality
Did you know that this year the humble burger restaurant Wimpy is celebrating it’s 50th year in business? You may not want to know or care but for those who do here are a few facts about Wimpy and some of my memories thrown in for good measure too! Some facts:
Wimpy was originally created in the 1930s by an American called Eddie Gold. Apparently he named the restaurant after the J Wellington Wimpy character in the Popeye cartoons. By the 1950's ... ...bought up by J Lyons & Co in England. Their chain (Lyons Corner Houses) were English tea rooms popular with the working classes. Lyons licensed the “Wimpy Bar” and in 1954 the first one appeared as a special fast food section of the Lyons tea rooms. They were so successful that it eventually led to separate Wimpy restaurants being established that specialised in burger meals only. The 1970s saw the height of Wimpy popularity with over a thousand ...
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