Cruise into Florida’s best drive-in burger joints where neon signs, jukebox tunes, and carhop trays bring back the past-just like the locals remember.
We all know Florida is famous for its tourist parks, but I refuse to believe that genuine, unpretentious nostalgia is dead here.
I decided to undertake a quest: finding the drive-ins where the menus haven’t changed in fifty years, the owners still work the grill, and the locals line up for a classic greasy spoon experience.
I wanted to prove the spirit of the 1950s is alive and flipping. After countless miles and endless baskets of fries, my team and I found them.
This is my essential guide to the 15 Florida burger joints that are preserving crucial diner history, one amazing patty at a time.
Carhops still glide to your window at this Titusville treasure, balancing trays of hand-spun milkshakes and juicy burgers like it’s 1955.
Author's summary: Exploring 15 Florida drive-ins that preserve the 1950s spirit.