Archie Parrish opened Archie’s Lobster House at 7130 Williamson Road in 1947.It quickly became THE place for...
Year: 2022
The Shooting Star didn’t arrive until May of 1968, about 48 years after Lakeside Amusement Park opened,...
Kenney’s Restaurants and the Sauce Burger once dominated the Roanoke Valley Fast Food scene.
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Bill Kenney first opened his Biff Burger franchises in Roanoke in 1958. They were known for the...
There are some souvenirs out there to remind us of the Roanoke Valley’s favorite local hamburger joint....
