Bickford's (restaurant)

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Bickford's (restaurant)[edit | edit source]

Bickford's is a historic restaurant chain that was founded in 1922 by Samuel Bickford in Boston, Massachusetts. It quickly became a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, known for its delicious comfort food and friendly atmosphere.

History[edit | edit source]

Samuel Bickford, a passionate chef, opened the first Bickford's restaurant in downtown Boston. The restaurant's success led to the opening of several more locations throughout New England in the following years. Bickford's became known for its extensive menu, which featured a wide variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Menu[edit | edit source]

Bickford's menu offers a range of classic American dishes, with a focus on comfort food. Some popular items include fluffy pancakes, hearty omelets, juicy burgers, and tender steaks. The restaurant also offers a selection of sandwiches, salads, and seafood options to cater to different tastes.

Locations[edit | edit source]

Bickford's has expanded over the years and now has multiple locations across New England. Some of the notable locations include:

  • Boston - The original Bickford's restaurant still operates in downtown Boston, serving loyal customers who have been visiting for decades.
  • Portland - Bickford's opened a location in Portland, Maine, which quickly became a favorite among locals and tourists exploring the city.
  • Providence - Bickford's expanded to Providence, Rhode Island, offering its signature comfort food to the residents of the city.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Bickford's has left a lasting impact on the restaurant industry, particularly in New England. It has become a beloved institution, known for its quality food and friendly service. Many customers have fond memories of dining at Bickford's with their families and friends.

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