A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from March 08, 2018
“Restaurants are just gas stations for people”

Cars need fuel, but people need a certain fuel as well. “Starbucks is like the gas station for people” was posted on Twitter on September 22, 2009. “Coffee shops are like gas stations for people, They should be open 24 hours & have pay-at-the-pump.” was posted on Twitter on November 27, 2009. “Dunkin Donuts and Tim Hortons are essentially gas stations for people” was posted on Twitter on February 7, 2012.
   
“If you think about it, dining halls are just like gas stations for people” was posted on Twitter on September 8, 2012. “Wisdom from a 9yr old - Restaurants are like gas stations for people. #KidsAreSmart” was posted on Twitter on November 12, 2012. “Restaurants are just gas stations for people” was posted on Twitter on June 5, 2013.
   
     
Twitter
wesfaria
@Wesfaria
starbucks is like the gas station for people
8:51 PM - 22 Sep 2009
 
Twitter
Sara
@Sp0on
OH: Coffee shops are like gas stations for people. They should be open 24 hours & have pay-at-the-pump.
12:07 PM - 27 Nov 2009
 
Twitter
Stephen J Isham
@StephenIsham
Coffee shops are like gas stations for people.
4:31 PM - 17 Jan 2010
     
Twitter   
NACHAS
@NachasMusic
Dunkin donuts is like a gas station for people.
9:46 AM - 30 Nov 2011
 
Twitter
Mike Aures
@MikeAures
Dunkin Donuts and Tim Hortons are essentially gas stations for people. #doubledouble
1:13 PM - 7 Feb 2012
 
Twitter
Joshua Rystedt
@JoshuaRystedt
Stopping at #coffeeshops like they are gas stations for people: #NewEnglandRoadTrip
4:33 PM - 29 Jul 2012 from Augusta, ME
   
Twitter
Tomas K
@bigtom0wns
If you think about it, dining halls are just like gas stations for people. #philosopher
7:56 PM - 8 Sep 2012
 
Twitter
Laura ⚾ Blakeman
@MeLucyK
Wisdom from a 9yr old - Restaurants are like gas stations for people. #KidsAreSmart
10:23 PM - 12 Nov 2012
 
Twitter
Brian Keisling
@BrianKeisling
“Dude… Restaurants are just gas stations for people.” @MaxKeisling just blew his own mind.
7:54 PM - 5 Jun 2013
 
Twitter
Don Draper
@McSteamie_
Restaurants are like gas stations for people
4:18 PM - 4 Aug 2013
 
Twitter
Jerry
@Izrirhmn
Restaurant is like gas station for people.
12:47 AM - 6 Aug 2013
   
Twitter
Ibrahim Malik
@IbrahimAfzal1
Starbucks is like gas stations for people
3:58 PM - 8 Feb 2014
   
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Restaurants are the gas stations for people
submitted August 2, 2014 by Quippen
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Restaurants are like gas stations for people.
submitted August 29, 2014 by FleshPanda
   
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Fast food is like a gas station for people
submitted November 15, 2014 by ass_pineapples
   
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Restaurants are like gas stations for people.
submitted June 15, 2016 by FulfillingParkBench
   
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Restaurants are basically gas stations for people.
submitted August 26, 2016 by AaronsBestFriend
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Coffee shops are just gas stations for people.
submitted April 8, 2017 by [deleted]
     
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
A coffee shop is just a gas station for people.
submitted April 14, 2017 by disneyemerald
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Restaurants are just gas stations for people
submitted March 9, 2018 by jimjam329
COMMENTS
ajokestheresomewhere
Especially Taco Bell.

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityRestaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food Stores • Thursday, March 08, 2018 • Permalink


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