Americas Cafes and Diners: Are They Disappearing?
a small town named Berryville. It is closed. It got me thinking about my town, Green Forest has in terms of a genuine mom and pop cafe. Well, there’s the newest one, The Country Rooster. It has excellent food and you can browse through the flea market and antiques section. It also provides a discount grocery section for one’s convince. Jim’s Drive-In, the best place in the world for hamburgers and onion rings. It has several booths lined along one wall, inside lighting is not so noticeable because you can look at the front window and check out the vast array of houseplants. It’s also a gathering place for people after a hometown game where talk is of how the Green Forest Tigers beat so and so. It’s a drive-in, not a diner or cafe. The Mattox Restaurant. It’s changed hands through the years. Recently repainted and remodeled inside. While I haven’t personally ate there since it changed hands, the parking lot is full in the mornings and I do hear they have good food. It’s too fresh, too n
