THE GREEN SHACK RETAURANT BAR / TINY CASINO WAS AT THE SOUTH END OF FREMONT ST. & CHARLESTON BLVD. A FAMOUS LOCALS PLACE FOR FAMILY STYLE DINNERS ... FAMOUS FOR THE FRIED CHICKEN DINNERS WITH ALL OF THE FIXIN'S ... BIG BOWLS OF HOMEMADE MASHED POTATOES ... CORN, GREEN BEANS, COLE SLAW, BUTTERMILK BISCUTS ... AND WHEN YOU GOT DOWN TO THE LAST PIECE OF CHICKEN IN YOUR BASKET ... THE GAL WOULD COME AROUND AND FILL IT UP AGAIN ...A EVERYONE LEFT WITH A TO GO BAG! ... ALL FOR ONE GREAT PRICE. ... MOST DAYS YOU WERE KEPT WAITING AT THE BAR OR PLAYING BLACKJACK / SLOTS UNTIL YOUR TABLE WAS READY ... IT TOOK A TOUGH WOMEN TO MAKE A TENDER CHICKEN ...
LIKE MOST THINGS ... MODERN FOOD CHAINS KILLED THESE TYPES OF ESTABLISHMENTS ... ENJOY THE PEEK ... RICH BURGEL
* 2 PHOTOS ARE COURTESY OF CHIPGUIDE
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