Back of the Menu
The History of Restaurants
Discover the Stories Behind Your Favorite Restaurants
Italian and Pizza

Villa Italian Kitchen

Villa Italian Kitchen

There isn’t a story here to be found, not at least in my research. The founder, Michele “Michael” Scotto came from Italy with some Italian pizza recipes and opened a store in New York City…

View Post
Hamburgers

In-N-Out

In-N-Out

The husband and wife team of Harry and Esther began in a southern California with a stand not much bigger than that of a lemonade stand. Harry was an innovator though and brought to us…

View Post