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| Dari-Delite (page 2) |
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| former Dari-Delite Lakewood, CO |
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| This former Dari-Delite now houses Angels with Paws, a rescue organization and animal shelter for cats. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite Denver, CO |
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| This former Dari-Delite now houses a Santiago's Mexican Restaurant. I believe this location was built in 1964. [map] |
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More Colorado:
Arvada |
| former Dari-Delite Oakland Park, FL |
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| This former Dari-Delite was built in 1965. The building now houses Corinto's Restaurant. For more, see this website. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite West Palm Beach, FL |
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| This former Dari-Delite was built in 1964. The building is now nearly hidding by an addition in front of it. It now houses the La Sirena Italian Restaurant. For more, see this website. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite Chamblee, GA |
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| This former Dari-Delite had opened by 1965. The building has housed the Flower Craft florist shop since at least 2008. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite Decatur, GA |
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| This former Dari-Delite building is mostly concealed behind a strip mall false front. However, the weathervane is the most intact one left. [map] |
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Illinois:
Aurora Indiana:
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| former Dari-Delite Burton, MI |
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| This former Dari-Delite now houses Denam Auto Brokers & Trailer Sales. [map] |
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Minnesota:
Rochester [gone] |
| former Dari-Delite Point Pleasant, NJ |
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| This former Dari-Delite housed Lenny's Pizza when these photos were taken in 2012. By 2014, the building was housing Point Pizza by Pudgy. The building now houses Oakwood's Point Pizza. The gables have been painted to resemble pizza slices. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite Tyler, TX |
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| This former Dari-Delite was built in 1964. At that time, there were more than 400 locations around the country. The building now houses a Star Donuts. The location features part of the rooftop weathervane and the bottom half of the original sign. For more, see this website. [map] |
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Washington:
Kent |
| former Dari-Delite Merrill, WI |
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| This former Dari-Delite now houses the Parkside Pre-School Center. Part of the original pole sign was still there when these photos were taken in 2011. By 2018, only the poles were there, painted as crayons. [map] |
| former Dari-Delite Bakersfield, CA |
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| This former Dari-Delite might or might not have been part of the chain described above. The building is now used for storage. These Dari-Delite building were built in the early 1950s around the country. There are still surviving buildings in East Windsor, CT and Bridgeville, PA that are still operating Dari-Delites. [map] |
| former Dairy Delite Eagle Lake, TX |
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| This former Dairy Delite was probably not related to either chain described above. The building housed a Chinese food restaurant when these photos were taken in 2011. After that, it housed Chavelita's Taqueria. The building is vacant now. For more, see this website. [map] |
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There were also Dari-Delites built in Connecticut but I don't believe they were related to either of the chains described above.
East Windsor Woodbury |
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