Errol who was a POS had married one of the Hemingway daughters, Didnt last long as was expected. Brooklyn, Location Empire Blvd corner of Utica Avenue across from White Castle and Cheverlet Car Dealership.Best Vanilla Shakes in the world. Valley Stream Westons was not at Rockaway Ave. . I was telling my children 15 and 21 that was Burger king and McDonalds competition along with (which came a few years later not at all in the same location)~ Roy Rogers!! Rax Roast Beef is a regional U.S. fast food restaurant chain specializing in roast beef sandwiches. 13. Valley Stream was more towards Brooklyn Ave further east. Freeport, NY Sunrise Highway at Henry Street In Glen Cove, NY wasnt on the list! The one in Rosedale was on Sunrise and Hook Creek. The chain struggled against the ever-growing McDonald's and Burger King brands. Ha d avery good friend who worked in the back of a Wetsons one summer. It had orange colors there way back.. No, All American was custom built for All American. Wish they would bring it back.. I was inspired by a local Police Officer that occasionally stopped by to take the Nassau County Police Officer test. We went there a lot. I grew up on 48th between Broadway and Northern Blvd, down the street from Bryant HS. Locations during short career After Bronx, Norwalk, CT, Lodi, NJ, Queens Blvd and Schenectady, NY ( 1 day visit before resigning). Wetson's White Tower Hamburgers - one location remains in Toledo, Ohio [citation needed] Wimpy Grills - founded in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1934, it eventually grew to 25 locations within the United States and 1,500 outside of the US. The main kitchen staff person was a very nice woman by the name of Gladys. Or search your favorite genre. We used to go to one near the Crossbay Theater in Queens when we were kids. Burgers and fries were great but the cup holding the soda would always leak from the lid! An occasional 12 pack of beer out in the parking lot with the boys before hitchhiking home 6 miles at midnight. Seems complete but no assembly instructions. All Rights Reserved. In a further nod to McDonalds, Wetsons presented two mascots, Wetty and Sonny, who were, you guessed it, clowns. I remember getting hamburger, fries and coke for less than $.50, I was just telling my wife about Wetsons at Queens Blvd ans Woodhaven Blvd. Pinterest . Then feast at Wetsons. Except I do remember the manager Gus was constantly scolding any of the customers who had there feet up on the benches of the eating booths. Just a note about the Wetsons in Valley Stream. I was just a kid, & he would make me go on a separate line than he, to use the the coupons. It was actually sunrise highway and Stewart place. As we were enjoying our fries a bunch of young toughs came in , asked if they could have some of our fries and ride our bikes. I remember the one at the corner of Oceanside Rd and Sunrise Hwy in Rockville Centre. What a disaster. Parking lot was full of drag/racing kids. I remember laughing with my friends siting on the curb next to my Moms brand new blue Ford Falcon while eating fries and feeding the sparrows. Ummmm Wetsons!! (4 star review) This time had a truck burger as did 3 others who were with me. Starting to sound like my parents when I was young when they told me about their good old days when everything cost a nickellol!! That was the best decade ever! While I was working there MacDonald opened down the block. Taught teamwork but the manager liked to drink at the bar directly in back of the store. The soil consists mainly of loam on clay bottom, and is generally productive in grass, grain, vegetables and fruit. Each stand featured rows of bright orange circles on the roof, and offered a walk-up window and outdoor seating only. It was a good time!! Ahh, the good old days. LOL. Bellerose, Queens. Youd throw whole potatoes into a large grating machine. 6 Dee's Drive Inn I grew up out there and the building looks like it could have been one. He couldnt read at the time so he didnt know any better. THIS IS SHRINKWRAPPED TO STURDY FOAMBOARD. Was sad to see them gone one day. Then there was Hubie Burger with seeds on their buns. Are you from Valley Stream? There was a bank there for a while, then a daycare center. Does anyone else remember the Wetsons that was on the south side of Marie Curie Junior High 158, in Bayside , Queens N.Y. ? I remember going to Wetsons after school, in Bay Shore. It became a chicken barbecue place later in life. Life was so much simpler then in a good way, Do you tenner one on deer park ave north Babylon. I welcome all of your memories of Wetsons in our comments section below as we pay tribute to this little slice of Long Island in the 1970s. That was in 1971 1972. The strip was on the new 4 lane highway to the garbage incinerator at Bar Beach where our strip was. Show more What Happened to Arthur Treacher's Fish. We grew in up in Keansburg just down the street, I can still taste the burgers. When school began in September, I told the manager I quit and never went to any Wetsons ever again. (this was in the 60s) Catholic school students (in uniforms) eating hamburgers on FridayWOW. Anyone out there have, Yes! Wasnt there one in Island Park? Vets, Camaros Hmmmmm. Oh yeah, My Dad and Mom would take us, with his 53 Pontiac Chieftain, there from Brooklyn (Kings Plaza area) in the early 60s. LOVED this so much! With White Castle serving as their only real competition, the pair opened their first Wetsons location. Wetsons Hylan & Burger Ave Friday and Saturday Night.. $$$$$$$. 1960-The nights were spent in Wetsons parking lot waiting for a race. lol Good memories! You forgot the one on Essex St. He had an interesting and creative 10 year business plan. Everyone forgot the one on Grand Avenue in North Baldwin, which is now a Dunkin Donuts. As a family of 8, even fast food was a luxury. @Anonymous. I grew up in Franklin Square and my mother often gave me money to go to Wetsons on Hempstead turnpike between the burger, fries and chocolate shakes it was the best. At its peak, Wetson's had approximately 70 locations in the greater New York metropolitan area. Really wish I had a time machine. I have to drive 30 miles to get to it but its always worth it. The last Howard Johnsons that i know of was in Lake George NY. Little Neck, NY Northern Boulevard (demolished, now a Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins store) We had a Wetsons on Astoria Blvd. And the other one on Forest Avenue Best By Richmond Avenue and is now at McDonalds the family that only three stores also had one in New Jersey that the crew was shuffled between the four stores. 107 (demolished, area now a shopping center) We moved out west in 83 and felt like we moved to another planet. My moms little dog loved Wetsons. It is now a Top Banana, which is a combination bodega and pizza parlor (dont ask!). Twitter 0. To my disappointment, this location had only orange bricks instead of the usual striped orange & white design. It closed when they moved to the southwest corner of Sunrise & Rockaway Ave. CONDITION GUARANTEED. It is now New Giant fruit stop. mocha 770 Cal. We also had a big pot of melted american cheese. I remember Wetsons at Sunrise and Horton Ave. Am I wrong? Slo Jacks is still there. gtjoey1314. He would get two burgers and my mom, brother, and sister would get one each. He wound up spraying ketchup on Lombardos white blazer. Then back home for cake and presents. Stamford, CT Hope Street (now Donut Delight) I can remember coming in on the weekends at 6am and cutting, Blanching and preparing 300 lbs of french fries for the day. Wetson's was an American fast food hamburger chain that existed from 1959 to 1975. The following are 10 iconic foods that Ohio is known for, and pretty much every local knows and loves. To a teen like me, this was heaven. As a kid I wish theyd come back! They gave away toy race cars with kids meals. Having grown up working in his father Carl Wetansons restaurants, Herb was drawn to this new and unique style of what would later become known as a "fast food" restaurant. Thank you so much for posting this! [3], Wetson's struggled against the large national hamburger chains McDonald's and Burger King when they entered the New York metropolitan area market in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Co-Founder of Wetson's Burgers. ESTATE AUCTION The Late Errol Wetanson. Thank you 70sKid for this article. Missing Wetsons and fun family memories of the early 70s. Dad would sit with him at White castle counter 1948-50 , both worked nights. The burgers tasted like s-it, the shifts were 12 hours long, and the pay was a dollar an our. Now it is a Dunkin Donuts, There was another one in Franklin Square on Franklin Ave, across from the Franklin Bowl. Thank you Weston . LinkedIn 0. THE BEST FOR ME. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I once received a whole patato in my fry bag at the Weston in Roslyn! But throughout the 60s Westons in Hazlet, NJ was our end of the summer treat. I used to give my dad a description of the status as it was being constructed on my way walking home from PS244 every day. In Lodi N.J. My first job in the late 60s.Was next to a Tuscan Milk distribution center off of Rt.80..we use to go out at night with raw potatos and try to kill all the rats that would always be around our dumpstersnow a WAWA. List of defunct fast-food restaurant chains, "Glimpse of History: 'Look for the orange circles' in Montville", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wetson%27s&oldid=1124599178, Defunct fast-food chains in the United States, Defunct restaurant chains in the United States, 1975 disestablishments in New York (state), New York (state) articles missing geocoordinate data, Articles missing coordinates without coordinates on Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 14:57. We had lunch there almost daily. Great web site! It was torn down and turned into a carpet store and still was before I left for the Navy in 82. Wetson's Long Island-native Herb Wetanson was inspired to found Wetson's after seeing McDonald's while on a roadtrip out west. I wish that wasnt the case, and hope that if you have any old photos, you consider sharing them with the site. If I remember correctly there were a couple of Items I could get at Wetsons but not at McDonalds. The burgers were 15-cents and could be bought by the bagful, while the fries, made from hand-peeled potatoes, cost a whole dime. My family would take us to Wetsons Stamford ,conn . .. We went to the Bayshore, Long Island NY one and sometimes the Freeport NY one. Don't forget to try our made-to-order sides, like fresh-cut fries and double beer-battered onion rings or our delicious frozen custard desserts. It was similar to velveta, smooth, creamy and perfect with bun and burger. I worked at that older Wetsons in Valley Stream in the early1970s after the new one opened west of that one also on Sunrise Hwy, but on the corner of Rockaway Pkwy. I really miss those days when a dollar went much farther than today. In East New York, Brooklyn. I remember because I named my dog Wetson. Wetsons menu was practically identical to McDonalds, with hamburgers, french fries, drinks and shakes. Runzas can be baked into various shapes such as a half-moon, a rectangle, a round (bun), a square, or a triangle. Find a bunch of New Yorkers waxing nostalgic over hamburgers from the good old days and youre likely to hear Wetsons enter the conversation. [5][6], Since 2016 and as of 2022, the Wetson's trademark is owned by National Food Brands Marketing, Inc., of East Norwich, New York.[7]. Tweet Share Pin It Add Email. Jamaica, NY Hillside Ave (now a car dealership) that is wrong. I too used to eat at the Bethpage location in the 60s. Awesome memories! also there was one on hempstead Tpk.Levittown, Lake Grove Long Island. Im guessing that it was on 47th or 48th ave & 210th or 211th st. Incidentally, anyone out there remember the Dairly Maid Ice Cream parlor which was on Francis Lewis Blvd.? Do you mean Spicys? I believe it was sold and became an adult store then an auto parts store. I think it closed about 1978. from Dunkin Donuts. There was a Wetsons on Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore back in the 60s. Danbury, CT, White Street Wetson's Hamburger Chain, a familiar site in the area from 1959 until 1975. What're you looking for? The Town theater building was later demolished for office space. I also had the pleasure of meeting Errol Wetson at Au Bar in NYC on night. Miss Wetsons. Sure be nice if one came back in these times. He realized the management counted the BUNS, but not the patties, and the CUPS, but not the amount of soda or shakes. Bellerose, new York best banana milkshake!!! My parents brought him to the Lake Grove Wetsons instead. Wetsons was demolished and a Roosevelt Savings Bank was put up there. It was called Titus Oaks. It mustve been 1968-70. The super burger smhsmh still to this day the best tasting burger Ive had in my life . I worked at the Freeport Wetsons in the summer of 1966. 36, we would fill the station wagon, all 7 of us and enjoy a very memorable experience. There are pics of it being constructed on the net. what great memories.back when there actually WAS a music scene!!! Does anyone remember the Dublin Pub in New Hyde Park one of my favorite places to go on the weekends as a young adult of 18-21.Yes the memories. Was the All-American Burger on Merrick Road in Massapequa originally a Wetsons? Great memories. My mom said be sure to get one for Ginger, but hold the pickle. Work at Syosset Wetsons from 1969 until it closed (closed while I was in Syosset hospital getting knee surgery) Owner Ray never gave us any indication they were going to close. Corner Bakery Cafe (CBC Restaurant Corporation) is an American chain of cafes that specialize in pastries, breads, breakfast dishes, gourmet sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, and pasta. I can still taste the ketchup, pickles, and onions. Hazlet, NJ State Highway 36 (demolished) Jericho Turnpike/Jamaica Avenue, Bellerose, between Commonwealth Blvd and 91st Ave. Site is now a Queens County Savings Bank. was a medical center a few feet behind where it was now also demolishd and its now I remember that crazy looking white space ship, submarine bank. Wetsons was my first job, I was 15 and worked on 86th St and 7th Ave in Brooklyn. When did Wetsons close at that location and did it change to McDonalds? Wetsons also sold breakfast sandwiches. How I miss those days.. Such fond memories of him at my house every weekend in his ever present skull cap and stinky, I was a part time junior ski instructor at Bald Hill during two winter seasons. I have had the Nestle Aero bar,. I thought I herd a buzzing sound, I lifted the bread it flew away. Upon arriving home from the military, Wetanson began scouting locations on Long Island for the first of his hamburger restaurants. Friday evening, after the last day of the school year!, time to get the band new Ked sneakers for Summer fun, Jones Beach,, Coney Island, Rockaway Playland, Rye Playland (steeplechase Merry go round, fun house the big spinning slinging wooden disc!). Previous Product Next Product buying LPs in the late 80s to mid 90s. I worked at the new one a few times when they were short staffed. Known for selling nutrition-focused meals, this chain served burgers with lean beef, high-fiber buns, and low-calorie cheese. Staten Island, NY Forest Avenue (converted into an Italian deli) Does anyone remember someone selling term papers out of the wetsons on queens blvd (or maybe northern blvd) heard about if from a guy I hitched a ride with forty years ago and always wondered if it was true he made it sound like an organized going concern there. Great times and memories. Any memories? There was also a Carvel nearby on the same side of Sunrise. My location growing up!!! More information Wetson's by gregchris66, via Flickr More like this Old Advertisements Retro Advertising Retro Ads Mid Century Architecture We had one in Syosset. Wetson's was founded in 1959 by Harold Norbitz (1921-2001) of Dix Hills, LI and Carl. Loved Wetsons BIG W yum!!! My father would buy my sister and I burgers when he picked us up. Worked at the Wetsons in Hicksville on Old Country Rd in 1964-1965 during the summers and after school. Saturday afternoon going to the South Shore Mall and then to Wetsons: a Long Island kids dream weekend. The best ever in the 70s. Wetson's was known for its signature burger, the "Big W", as well as 15-cent burgers, 10-cent fries, and the slogans "Look for the Orange Circles" and "Buy a bagful," phrases similar to the McDonald's slogan "Look for the Golden Arches" and White Castle's "Buy 'em by the sack". I used to work for Carl Wetanson. Two brothers from Europe that made their own wonderful ice cream . They had the good large diameter straws. Wetson's. Size Guide DT6000_U04F_DTG_Orange_S_FULLFRONT_OS8718. I lived on 194th street and Northern Blvd ,I remember Watsons before they built in and they were giving away free hamburger coupons the week before it opened they were the best better than McDonalds wish they were around now !!! Brooklyn, NY 86th St and 7th Avenue (now Nathans) & Pine St. As a young child in the early to mid 1960s I remember a Wetsons in Sayville, NY.11782, on the southeast corner of Lakeland Av. Wetson's was one of the most popular chains that went up against McDonald's shortly after it got started. Hicksville location at corner of Levittown Parkway and Old Country Road, 1970-ish. Is this the one on the north side of Jericho right before the train trestle that crosses over Jericho, Grandparents had a pink house right behind the fence of Wetsons, on Old Country Road in Hicksville NYwhen it was time to depart, grandma would run upstairs at the window above the fence and wave goodbye as we drove the car down Old Country Road back home to Flushing.What great memories, wonderful visits and what a treat when we were allowed a hamburger at Wetsons. There was a Mcdonalds just down the road! I used to go there 3 or 4 times a week for the chocolate shakes and 63rd Ave. location. What year were you going there? Which location did you visit? I would pay a lot for one of those babies now! The music from the 60s and 70s was the best. We talk about it all the time. Wetson's was known for its signature burger, the "Big W", as well as 15-cent burgers, 10-cent fries, and the slogans "Look for the Orange Circles" and "Buy a bagful",[1] phrases similar to the McDonald's slogan "Look for the Golden Arches" and White Castle's "Buy 'em by the sack". Bought some turntables at the Fordham road (Bronx) location when I was 14. Buckeyes Steven Depolo/Flickr Usually made around the holidays, this signature homemade Ohio candy is downright mouthwatering to peanut butter and chocolate lovers. Your missing one. Nice to look back.when a dollar in your pocket went a long way. Nice to meet you you all. Wetsons Hamburgers Assembled Perma-Scene This is the N Scale IMEX Perma-Scene Built-Up Wetson's Building. I turned red, because I thought we did something illegal.lol Their hamburgers were good. Janice Hummel.. you may be thinking of the Gardner Manor Mall when there was a Sears thereIt had a foot bridge..Bay shore mall was only one levelI remember way back when they hadnt enclosed it yet, and there was a Hills supermarket there.. Memories. In the US and the UK Bute has been shown to cause the suppression of white blood cell production; as well as aplastic anemia. Thanks for sharing, My dad woul take us there on Fridays about 4:00pm, as soon as he got off work and had the 65 panel truck loaded up to head upstate to the cabin. THIS MEASURES 5.5 X 7.5 . & 61st St. The memory lingers in my mind and I think about Wetsons often. The hamburgers were made on the grill by Greek men who actually cooked. I remember Nathans on Sunrise highway worked there as well. It was always a treat and a welcome relief from the turkey tetrazini, what ever the hell that was mom was making. Tags: fast foodhamburgersmcdonaldsrestaurants, Brooklyn, NY Pennsylvania Ave and Stanley Avenue (now Popeyes) The total years of both and they are still selling burgers and fries at that location. I know I ate there but people I talk to dont remember it.. Food was good. Great memory of going there with my Dad to check it out when Wetsons opened in Bethpage. Seem like people forgot about the Wetsons at Linden Blvd. While on a road trip to San Bernardino, California, Herb happened to stop by the original McDonald's Hamburger Drive In restaurant, owned and operated by the McDonald brothers. on Jamaica Avenue between Commonwealth Blvd. excellent.great burgers and fries at a decent price..and a dunkin donut was right down the street where you could watch them actually make the donuts.what a country!!! Wow- I just found this page- Bring back Great Memories Just heard it on Rewound Radios annual WABC REWOUND special. Thanks for this. Ginger came charging out to the car and put her nose to the bag all the one in. Have to say looking back, these days were the best education I could have ever had working at an early age and saving to put myself through college. Any suggestions??? During the penny shortage in the early 70s if you brought a roll of pennys that the Glen Cove location they gave you a free burger! Unfortunately, McDonalds and Burger King had both grown significantly, with each vying to capture the majority of the New York market. I remember a Wetsons in Levittown, NY, on the North side of Hempstead Turnpike in the late 50s and early 60s. I havent been back to the old neighborhood in a while. I went to the one on sunrise highway in valley stream in the late 50s. I think the demise of Wetsons was more due to mismanagement than the entry of McDonalds and BK into the market. There was a haircutter there for a while .. now used cars. I do. Wetsons,Jack-in-the Box, White Castles, the best fast food hamburger resturants ever and I mean ever. Agreed Jim, It wasnt on Rockaway at Sunsrise Highway, it was on Brooklyn Ave at the intersection Sunrise Highway across the street from Dunkin Donuts. there was everything in that little lot on Northern Blv. . Typed it in and bam, herethis is. I am sure each one of us remember Wetsons with fond affection. miss it. Married to the love of his life Viviane Ventura, Actress and Socialite. Saturday Night Fever. Fries and shakes boy friend \ then Husband work both locations on S I NY,wish I could go back to those days!!! I started working at the french fryer and the counter and worked my way up to the grill. Allow to rest for several minutes, then transfer to buns. It was very reasonablea nd tasted great. So glad this article was written. a fast food chain of restaurants back in the 70's that had a great burger and milk shake. The name Wetson's went into fast-food history forever. 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