Our eating habits were changing and fast food style eateries began to take over. Some of these go back a bit and it’s fascinating to see how rebranding has altered the venues over the years. There’s others as well – Burgerdome is in there, remember that after nights out in Blackpool?
In case you missed them: 22 scenes from the shops loved and lost in Blackpool that you might remember from the 70s to 90s
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1. Favourite fast food takeaways
This was the very first Kentucky Fried Chicken in Blackpool on Whitegate Drive. It opened 51 years ago in 1971
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2. Favourite fast food places
This was THE place to go after spilling onto the streets from Blackpool's nightclubs. Burgerdome in Talbot Road, 1990
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3. Favourite fast food takeaways
Domino's Pizza, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys in 1999
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4. Favourite fast food takeaways
The days when a fiver covered it. Another from Wimpy in Blackpool, 1985. The writing was on the wall with the caption on the back 'Fast Food is out to overtake the delicacies of yesteryear' they meant pie n peas, cockels, mussels, whelks and oysters!
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