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Hof's Hut is a southern California home-style eatery and 1950s coffee shop-style restaurant chain that specializes in comfort foods and baked goods such as pies. It is considered a cultural landmark and was founded by Harold Hofman in 1951.〔 It is headquartered in Signal Hill, California. ==History== Hofman started out with a burger stand on the beach in the 1940s at 5th Place in Long Beach serving "Hofburgers" for 15 cents.〔Hof's Hut website〕 The first Hof's Hut opened on September 16, 1951, in Belmont Shore by Harold Hofman, the same day his son and current owner Craig Hofman was born.〔 (HOF'S HUT CELEBRATES 50 YEARS IN L.B. ) September 25, 2001, Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA)〕〔Michael David Smith (Hof's Hut Hits 50 Years Old, Celebrates All Month Long ) September 6, 2001 Page: 6A Grunion Gazette, The (Long Beach, CA)〕 In 1975 the chain opened its 9th restaurant,〔Chain Opens 9th Hof's Hut November 16, 1975 Page: G15 Section: PART VII Los Angeles Times〕 and in 1993 the chain introduced vegetarian burgers.〔(PM VEGETARIAN BURGERS FIND NEW MARKET ) August 19, 1993, Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA)〕 George Kosanovich tended bar at the Hof's Hut in Bixby Knolls for 40 years and while there witnessed president John F. Kennedy getting gunned down in Dallas in 1963 on the television and watched the "fuzzy images" of the first lunar landing.〔(HOF'S HUT TO HAIL A SMILE ) March 27, 2000, Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA)〕 On January 18, 2015, two fires destroyed the Bixby Knolls location reducing the number of open locations to three.〔() January 19, 2015, Long Beach Post (Long Beach, CA)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hof's Hut」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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