Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Matthew Perkins was born in Manes, MO, November 23, 1911. He served in the Army during WW2 and in 1958 opened Perkins Pancake House in the Cincinnati suburb of Silverton, with his brother, Ivan. Their…
Family Style
Restaurants can be broken down into not only different restaurant types but also food types as well. Some examples of these may be – Asian, bakeries, barbecue, coffeehouses, desserts, family style, Italian or pizza, Mexican, sandwiches or seafood.
This page deals specifically with the family style restaurants. These types of restaurants have been around a long time and may not be as prevalent as they used to be in our culture. Most towns of any size may have a local family-style restaurant that is popular locally. These restaurants may feature food served on a platter. These restaurants also often to families specifically as well as kids.
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