If You Thought These Restaurant Chains Are Still Around, You Thought Wrong

Published on 08/07/2019
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Lone Star Steakhouse

Lone Star Steakhouse was priced slightly higher than Ponderosa and friends. Not to mention it only dates back to the late 1980s. At one point, the chain had 265 locations in the United States but is now down to just three.

Lone Star Steakhouse

Lone Star Steakhouse

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G.D. Ritzy’s

G.D. Ritzy’s was a chain of art deco-themed burger and ice cream joints that had about 120 locations in the 80s and 90s. Their award-winning ice cream was made from scratch in-house. Today, seven of G.D. Ritzy’s locations are still in business, including three in Evansville, Indiana.

G. D. Ritzy's

G. D. Ritzy’s

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