Eating Establishments in Kearney
1889
Kearney City Directories
Chop Houses
Board of Trade chop House 2017
Central ave.
No other listing
Haysel G., 1900 Central ave.
Haysel, George J., lunch counter, 1900 Central ave., res same
Hellen M., 15 E 21st st
Hellen, Mattie K., lunch house, 115 E 21st st., res 2115 1st ave.
Korcek L., 2012 Central ave.
Korcek, Ludwig, lunch stand and grocer, 2012 and 2023 Central ave., res 2023
Central ave. 2nd floor
Anna, clk, res 2023 Central ave, 2nd floor
Ludwig, Jr., clk, bds 2023 Central ave, 2nd floor
Mary, clk, res. 2023 Central ave, 2nd floor
Kearney Hub - 1889 - Board of Trade Chop House –
June 5 &18 - H. H. [A. E named later] Achey had a chop house. A loan
company moved in to the building next door. There was a pawn shop next door
to Achey’s chop house. Also referred to as the Board of Trade Chop House.
The loan company loaned money on watches, diamonds, guns, & clothing
August – McConnell, Associated Ticket Broker, buys, sells & trades RR
tickets, find him at the Board of Trade Chop House
Sept. Oct. - ads for RR tickets use Achey’s Chop House and the Board
of Trade Chop House interchangeably
Kearney Hub - 1889 - New York Chop House –
June 19 – 21 – Soup every day at the New York, No. 1, chop house
opposite the Grand Central Hotel.
July & Aug – ads daily - The New York Chop House, first-class short
order house
B D
Stevenson, proprietor, from Axtell
Kearney Hub - 1889 - Other chop houses –
Oct 18 & 23 – Chop House, Only strictly first class short order house
in the city. Open day and night.
Robinson & Farrell, Opp. Gr. Central
Dec. 28 – Doc’s Chop house
1890
Kearney Hub
May 4 – Billy Wilson’s Chop House
burned. Fire started in the kitchen. Cook, owner and wife all three were
sleeping there.
Sept 3 – Arcade Chop House
Sept 18 – Leonard’s chop house in Miller
Oct 7 – George Hazel’s Chop House had a fire
Dec 6 – Turtle soup at Achey’s Chop House
1892
Kearney City Directories
Confectionery Manufacturers
See, C. M 2308 Central
See, G. E. 2122 Central
Ice Cream Parlors
See, C. M 2308 Central
See, G. E. 2122 Central
Hooley Bros., 2016 Central
Restaurants
Downing, S. L, r 65 Opera hours blk
Downing, Samuel L, restaurant r 65 Opera hours blk
Golden Gate Chop House, 2006 Ave A
Golden Gate Chop House, M Butterfield, prop, 2006 Ave A
Butterfield, Marsh, prop, Golden Gate Chop House, 2006 Ave A
Butterfield, Theresa, Mrs, res 2006 Ave A
Hooley Bros., 2016 Central
Hooley Bros. (Lee G & John M Hooley), bakery, 2016 Central
Keith Frank, 9 W 22nd - no other listing
Schnacker, W. J., 1910 Central ave
Schnacker, Wm. J., agricultural implements; propr Nickle Plate Chop
house,
1905-1910 Central ave, res 1301 ave A
See, G. E. 2122 Central ave
See, George E. confectionary and fruits etc, 2122 Central ave, res 107 E
26th st
Vick, J. F. 2017 Central
Vick, John. F, chop house, 2017 Central, res 403 E 19th st.
Vick, Sarah C., Mrs. Res 403 E 19th
Wenzell & Macklin, 2114 Central
Wenzell & Macklin, (Mrs Anna A Wenzell, Mrs Almira H Macklin), pros
Arcade
chop house, 2114 Central
Wenzell, Anna A Mrs (Wenzell & Macklin), r Scott blk
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, 2309 Central
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, free reading rooms and library, 2309
Central
1904
Kearney City Directories
Restaurants
Bailey & Bates, 1900 Central av.
Bailey & Bates (Ira L Bailey, Charles E Bates), Restaurant 1900 Central
av.
Green, F. M., 14 N Railway E.
Green, Foster M. Saloon and Restaurant 14 N Railroad E, r 1914 4th av.
Grosh S. C., 2015 Central av.
Grosh Somers C., restaurant 2015 Central av, r 525 E 25th
Grosh Jennie L, tchr, b 525 E 25th
Grosh Marie ER, b 525 E 25th
Grosh Somers E, cook 2015 Central av,
b S C Grosh.
Holt & Co. 2013 Central av.
Holt & Co. (Henry E and Oliver C), restaurant 2013 Central av.
Hooley L. G., 2016 Central av.
Hooley’s Bakery
Lee G Hooley Propr, Bakery,
Confectionery and Restaurant 2016 Central av. R 2014 same [Cent. Av]
Lerch H. H., 2007 Central av.
Lerch Herman H. Restaurant 2007 Central
av, r 2006 same [Central av]
[inside cover ad]
H. H. Lerch
Restaurant and Lodging
Short order house
Warm Meals at all Hours 20 cents
Oysters and Fish in Season
Come and Give me a Trial 2010 Central Av
1913
Kearney City Directories
Restaurants
Chapman J L, 9 W 21st
Chapman John L (Una), Propr Jack’s Café 9 W 21st, r 23ll Central av
Chapman Mrs Una (Criss & Criss), r
23ll Central av
Criss & Criss (Georgia Crissm Mrs Una Chapman), milliners, 2012 Central
av
Grosh S E, 2017 Central av
Grosh Charles A, timekpr U P R R b 525 E 25th
Grosh Faye T. asst H N Jones
[dentist], b 525 E 25th
Grosh George A (Anna), pool hall 19 E
21st, b 525 E 25th
Grosh Howard, b 525 E 25th
Grosh Oscar, stripper, R E Heacock
[cigar manuf], b 525 E 25th
Grosh Somers C G (Anna F), waiter
2017 Central av, r 5245 E 25th
Grosh Somers E (Norma V), restaurant
2017 Central av, r same
Howe John, 3013 Central av
Lambert’s Baking Co, 2016 Central av
Lambert’s Baking Co (Henry S and Amos C Lambert), bakers and restaurant,
2016 Central av
Lambert Henry S (Lilly) r 2102 3rd av
Lambert Amos C (Gertrude C), r 423 W
24th
Overheiser B B, 1917 Central av. Tel Bell 628
Overheiser Barney B (Fannie E), Rooms
with Café in Connection, Home Cooking, 1 block s of Depots, 1917
Central av. Tel Bell 628, r same
Plaza Café 2015 Central av
Plaza Café and Hotel, café and up-to-date Hotel, 2015 Central av Tel Ind
64, Bell 6
Prideaux M H 2121 Central av
Prideaux John H, baker 321231 Central av, b 207 E 22nd
Prideaux Merl H (Bertras), restaurant 2121
Central av, r 307 E 22nd
Sandberg A D, 17 E 21st
Sandberg Alvin D (Esther), restaurant
17 E 21st, r 1308 4th av
Sandberg, Dena, seams Kearney Ladies’
Outfitting Co, b 1308 4th av
Sandberg Herman (Anna), cook 17 E
21st r 1524 E 16th
Sandberg Ned J, driver Normal Cash
Grocery, r 1524 E 16th
1922
Kearney City Directories
Cafes
Jack’s Café, 2004 Central av
[Ad on p. 4]
Jack’s Café
Ishihara & Tamura, props.
Kearney’s Most Popular and up-
To-Date Café. Best Rooms in the City
2004 Central Avenue. Tel. 74
Restaurants
Cloughtons Café, 2012 Central av
Crosscup H M 8 Hamer blk
Crosscup Harvey M
(Delia M), lunch 2205 Central av, r 8-9 Hamer blk
Federal Cafeteria, 2016 Central av
Federal Annex bldg,
2222 Cent av
Federal Cafeteria, J A Beatty, mngr, 2016 Central av
Jack’s Café, 2004 Central av
Johnson W C (c), 2023 ½ Central av
Kauer Joseph 17 E 21st
McAllister Logan, 15 N Railway W
Normal Club House, 721 W 25th
Normal Club House, J D
Saunders propr, groceries and cafeteria, 721 W 25th
South Side Café, 1908 Central av
1931
Cafeterias
Federal Cafeteria 2016 Central
Restaurants and Lunchrooms
Beverage & Lunch, 14 W 21st
Bill’s Lunch, 19 E 21st
Blue Parrot Café, 2300 Central
Carson Gerald, 2421 Central
Central Café, 2021 Central
Chili Bowl, 12 E 22nd
Club House Cafeteria, 819 W 25th
Bakery 819 W 25th
Barber Shop 823 W 25th
Grocery 821W 25th
[all operated by John D Saunders]
Club House Lunch Room 2503 9th av
Federal Cafeteria 2016 Central
Gallagher Patk W, 1908 Central
Haberstrah Lewis, 17 E 21st
R 2102 ½ Central
Mid-City Café, 2010 Central
Midway Hotel Coffee Shop, 1 W 25th
Mitchell, Chas, 2415 Central
Patterson, Patk, 1902 Central
Pearson Geo E, 815 W 25th
Queen Restaurant, 1919 Central
Rosie’s Café, 15 W Railroad
Sunderman Herschel, 2406 Central
Trimbles Lunch, 2413 9th av
1941-42
Restaurants and Lunch Rooms
Ben’s Club, 1402 9th
Bob’s Dine & Dance, 2106 1/2 Central
Chapman, Jack, 15 W Railroad
City Coffee Shop, 12 E 22nd
Club House Cafe, 819 W 25th
Elliott Jas, Watson blvd
Emporia Café, 2222Central
Frank Howard, 1904 Central
Grantham Varley, 2425 Central
Grantham, H V & Sons (H Varley,
Wilfred H & Charles E) filling sta 7 E 25th
Heacock Ray, 2416 Central
Jonet Cecil, 2415 Central
Leibee Bros Opera House Tavern, 10W 21st
Lund’s Café 610 E 25th
Midway Hotel Coffee Shop, 1 W 25th
“Oasis” 6 E 22nd [also listed under beer]
Poullos Jas G, 18W 24th
Rieg Oscar, 17 E 21st
Scheihing Gustav 17-19 W 25th
Sunderman Herschel, W 2406 Central
Sunderman LaMont, 10 E 21st
Sunny Side Inn, 2017 Central [Home cooked meals]
Tasty Tea Room 2300 Central
Weller Howard 19 E 21st
White Geo, 1907 Central
Young Delbert 1902 Central
1950
Abraham’s Café 1904 Central
Allen’s Café 610 E 25
Aristocrat The 16 W 22
Box Car Lunch, 807 W 25
Camel’s Café 18 W 24
Campus Cafe 815 W 25
Carroll’s Lunch, 2417 Central
Central Cafe 20121 Central
Chocolate Shop 2415 cen
Dairy coffee Shop 12 e 22
Corral The ss Watson blvd
Cozy Corner cafe, 819 W 25th
D-X Chuck Watson blvd
Dairy lunch, 17 e 25
Elliott motor lodge, Watson blvd
Ernie’s café, 1917 cent
Ft kearney hotel coffee shop, ne cor 21 & 1st
Grantham café 2419 cen
Kappas chas, 10 w 23
Ken’s café, 1905 cent
Midway Hotel Coffee Shop, 1 W 25th
Nebuco café, 1800 e 25th
O’s drive in 924 cent
Plane view café, 1115 e 25
Pontiac café 801 e 25
Rainbow café, 2416 cent
Red sail café 10 e 21
Snack bar, 2209 cent
Tasty Tea Room 2300 Central
Three bell café, 1806 cent
White spot café, end e 25th
Harry O Brooke, rd 1 box 152
White star café, 19 w 22
1960
A & W Root Beer, 821 E 25
Bico’s Café, Watson blvd W 24
Camel’s Café 18 W 24
Campus Cafe 815 W 25
Central Cafe 2021 Central
City Coffee Shop 23 e 21
Corral The ss Watson blvd w 24th
Dady’s café, 16202 cent
Denison Midway Hotel Coffee Shop, (Banquet and Party Rooms) 25th &
Central
Dew Drop Inn 2222 Ave A
Dodge Inn 801 e 25th
Don’s Drove Inn, 1423 Central
Foote’s café, 1800 E 25th
Ft Kearney hotel coffee shop, ne cor 21 & 1st
Grandpa’s Steak House, 95 Central
Grantham café 2419 cen
Hill Top Snack Bar 3519 2nd
Josh’s Corner Café, 1901 Central
Mac’s Dairy Dreme, 1214 W 24
Maid Rite Café 13-15 W RR
Nick’s Vaughan Café, Watson Blvd w 24th
O’s drive in 924 cent
Paul’s Broiler, 2300 Central
Plane view café and Steak House, 1115 e 25
Roeder Thos C, 1915 Central
Roy’s Café, 1912 Central
Ruby’s Café, 19 w 22nd
Salad Bowl, 2209 Central
Snack bar, 2209 cent
Stockyards Café, 2017 Ave F
Western Café, 2416 Cent
White spot café, 2800 E US Hwy 30
White Spot Oil Co. (Geo C Seeger) 2800 E US Hwy 30
1970
A & W Root Beer, 821 E 25
Bico’s Café, Watson blvd W 24
Bike’s Burger Bar, 1502 2nd
Camel’s Café 18 W 24
Campus Cafe 815 W 25
Chef’s Oven, 1010 3rd Ave
City Coffee Shop 23 e 21
Corral The ss Watson blvd w 24th
Dodge Inn 801 e 25th
Evelyn Café, 13 w railroad
Foote café, 1800 E 25th
Forey’s Fine Foods 2419 Central
Grandpa’s Steak House, 95 Central
Hill Top Bowling Lanes Snack Bar 3519 2nd
Kentucky Fried Chicken 215 E 25th
King’s Food Host 507 E 25th
Macavity’s Flame Coffee House Lutheran Center 810 w 28th
Mystery Café, E US Highway 30
Paul’s Broiler, 2300 Central
Pizza Hut, 141 2 2nd Ave
Plane view café and Steak House, 1115 e 25
Ray’s Pizza, 1304 W 24th
Roy’s Café, 1912 Central
Snack bar, 2209 cent
Stockyards Café, 2017 Ave F
Tiffin Café The, 1919 Central
1980
(41)
A & W Root Beer, 821 E 25
Bell Pepper The, 1122 2nd Ave
Best Western Tel-star Motor Inn & Restaurant, 1010 3rd
Bico’s Café, 3004 W US Hwy 30
Bonanza Steak House, 404 3rd Ave
Burger King, 802 3rd Ave
Captains Table, 6 S 2nd Ave
Cattleman’s Mining Co 1212 W 46th St
Chef’s Oven, 1010 3rd Ave
Connell Howard, 11 Central Ave
Corral The, 1720 w us highway 30
Country Kitchen, 407 2nd Ave
Crown Corner Restaurant, 507 E 25th [King’s Food Host 507 E 25th]
El Charro Restaurant, 1912 Central
Godfather’s Pizza, 320 3rd Ave
Grampy’s Pancake House & restaurant, 810 3rd Ave
Grandpa’s Steak House, 13 Central
Hill Top Bowling Lanes Snack Bar 3519 2nd
Hungry Haven, 419 E 25th
Iron Kettle Restaurant, 301 2nd
Kentucky Fried Chicken 215 E 25th
Lodge The, 1401 2nd
Long John Silvers, 1306 2nde
Mama B’s, 1304 W 24t
McDonald’s Restaurant, 621 E 25th
Pizza Hut, 1412 2nd Ave
Pepper Mill, 2013 Central
Poor Boy’s Subs, 211 E 25th
Ramada Inn, I-80 interchange
Sambo’s 815 2nd
Sax’s Pizza, 807 W 25th
Sirloin Stockade Steak Houses 1015 2nd ave
Snack Shack, 2207 cent
Sonic Drive-In 1104 2nd
Stockyards Café, 2017 Ave F
Taco Johns 715 e 25th
Taco Villa 218 W 25th
Tex’s Café 23 E 21st
Valentino’s Pizza, 3907 Central
Wendys Hamburgers 823 2nd
West Sale Barn Café 1202 W 19th
1990
(53)
American Harvest Restaurant 16 w 23
Amigos 1122 2nd av
Amigos 4207 2nd av
Arby’s 819 2nd av
Bico’s Café, 3004 W US Hwy 30
Bonanza Steak House, 404 3rd Ave
Breadeaux Pisa,527 E 25th, ste 2
Burger King, 802 3rd Ave
Captains Table, Ramada Inn, 6 S 2nd Ave
Cattleman’s Mining Co 1212 W 46th St
Chef’s Oven, 1010 3rd Ave
Corral The, 1720 w us highway 30
Country Kitchen, 407 2nd Ave
Dobytown Restaurant & Lounge, Junct I-80 & Hwy 10 & 44
Domino’s Pizza, 3702 2nd
El Charro Del Norte Restaurant, 1912 Central
Gabby’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill, 3907 Cent
Golden Corral, 1015 2nd Ave
Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 320 3rd Ave
Grandpa’s Steak House, 13 Central
Hunan Chinese Restaurant, 305 11th
Kentucky Fried Chicken 215 E 25th
Little King, 3905 2nd Ave
Little King, 2303 13th Ave
Little Mexico, 1810 W US Highway 30
Lodge The, 1401 2nd
Long John Silvers, 1306 2nde
Max Magruders, 11 Hilltop Mall
Maxwell’s Restaurant & Lounge, 301 S 2nd Ave
McDonald’s Restaurant, 715 2nd Ave
McDonald’s Restaurant, 621 E 25th
Neno’s Piza, 2318 1st Ave
Nick’s Gyros, 2307 13th Ave
Oriental Express, 1304 W 24th
Paddy O’Malleys Pub & eatery, 2011 Central
Peppermill & Schutlz’s Lounge, 2013 Central
Perkins, 609 2nd Ave
Pizza Hut, 1412 2nd Ave
Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken, 810 3rd Ave
Runza Drive-Inn South, 1104 2nd ave
Runza Restaurant, 17 Hilltop Mall
Sax’s Pizza, 45 Hilltop Mall
Sax’s Pizza, 807 W 25th
Silver Dollar Steak House, 716 e 25th
Stockyards Café, 2017 Ave F
Subway Pizza, 527 E 25th
Taco John’s, 419 e 25th
Taco John’s, 810 3rd ave
Tex’s Café 23 E 21st
Valentino’s on Campus, 1015 27th
Valentino’s Ristorante, 815 2nd Ave
Wendys Hamburgers 823 2nd
West Sale Barn Café 1202 W 19th
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Tracking Addresses
Kearney City Directories
1889
Haysel G., 1900 Central ave.
Korcek L., 2012 Central ave.
Board of Trade chop House 2017 Central ave.
Hellen M., 15 E 21st st
1892
Schnacker, W. J., 1910 Cenral ave
Golden Gate Chop House, 2006 Ave A
Hooley Bros., 2016 Central
Vick, J. f. 2017 Central - Board of Trade chop House/Achey in 1889
Wenzell & Macklin, 2114 Central
See, G. E. 2122 Central ave
Downing. S. L, r 65 Opera hours blk
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, 2309 Central
Keith Frank, 9 W 22nd
1904
Restaurants
Bailey & Bates, 1900 Central av. - Haysel G., 1900 Central ave. in 1889
Lerch H. H., 2007 Central av.
Holt & Co. 2013 Central av.
Grosh S. C., 2015 Central av.
Hooley L. G., 2016 Central av. Also in 1892
Green, F. M., 14 N Railway E.
1913
Restaurants
Overheiser B B, 1917 Central av. Tel Bell 628
Plaza Café 2015 Central av
Lambert’s Baking Co, 2016 Central av; was Hooley’s bakery
Grosh S E, 2017 Central av; Board of Trade chop House/Achey in 1889; Vick in
1892
Prideaux M H 2121 Central av
Howe John, 3013 Central av
Sandberg A D, 17 E 21st
Chapman J L, 9 W 21st
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