🍴 The Hop 50s Drive-In
- Outdoor seating
- Parking lot seating
- Classic American fare
- Milkshakes
- Casual dining
If you love that retro 50s vibe with great burgers and milkshakes, The Hop is your spot. It is on East Broadway in Maryville, and the whole place feels like stepping back in time - think checkered floors, neon signs, and vinyl booths. What makes it kid-friendly: Classic American fare - burgers, fries, hot dogs, grilled cheese - the whole menu is designed for families. Big portions, so you can split things or take leftovers home. The milkshakes are legendary. Like, seriously thick and creamy. My kids think it is magic. Parking lot seating on nice days, which is a lifesaver when you need space. The vibe: Casual, fun, loud enough that you do not have to worry about your kids making noise. It is not fine dining, it is real food served with a smile. Pro tip: The line can get long on weekends, especially for dinner. If you want to beat the rush, hit them on a weekday afternoon or come right when they open on the weekend.