A calorie-free, blue-plate special of nostalgia, heaped high with a generous helping of vintage photos, classic ads, cool collectibles, and amazing architecture! If you enjoyed Witzel's best-selling book The American Drive-In, you'll revel in the nostalgia of The American Diner. This cultural history of the American diner looks at the architecture, building materials, memorabilia, and pop culture of yesterday's glass block, neon clad restaurants. Hip diners from around the country are visited revealing the advertising, artifacts, and architecture that continue to make American diners so popular.
