While the guys admit the first year and a half in business was a massive learning curve, it wasn’t long before famous faces started to visit - with American rapper Nas heading into Archie’s to make his own milkshake, sparking interest around the world. “We had just completely run out of money, but we needed oil to fry chips! I remember I had to take my mum to the cash and carry and ask to use her credit card, but we did it, we opened and just hit the ground running" Imran said.įrom the moment they opened, the new brand attracted huge interest in the city - and would set in train the path to Archie’s success. Rapper The Game tucks in to a burger at Archie's (Image: Jon Baxter)Īnd so the very first Archie’s was launched in 2010, with its vibrant pink signage at the first site on Oxford Road.Įven though, the night before launch, having spent everything they had on the fit out, they had no oil to fry the chips. “So 30 years later we decided that we would call our business Archie’s, inspired by the movie.” The food would be served by waitresses on roller skates. "In the movie, the kids sneaked out to a diner called Archie’s where all the kids would hang out. “We used to love that film, we would watch it every other day when we came home from school," Imran said.
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The words of their father to find a 'good location' for a takeaway had always stayed with the brothers, who had loved watching the 1980s American movie License to Drive when they were growing up, inspired by the movie’s diner and had dreams of creating their own. Despite over 100 others chasing the lease on the prime site, they impressed the owners with what they had achieved at the car wash. The attention to detail at the car wash would be key to securing their first takeaway, which Imran first spotted on Oxford Road while driving through the city.
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Ĭan you help? Particularly with Dean's House, The Anderson house exact address? Please Update Us Johnie's Broiler (In the film "Archie's Atomic Broiler") 7447 Firestone Blvd., Downey, Built 1958, sadly closed 2002. The other film made there was Tony Danza's "She's out of control", music videos filmed there were Limp Bizkit's song to the MI:2 soundtrack and Kurupt's "It's over" song. ARCHIE’S GIANT HAMBURGERS & BREAKFAST - 593 Photos & 673 Reviews - 2195 N Virginia St, Reno, Nevada - Burgers - Restaurant Reviews - Phone Number - Menu - Yelp Restaurants Home Services Auto Services Archie's Giant Hamburgers & Breakfast 3. Now a car dealership, even though the city tried to stop this, and no movies, music videos, or commercials are done there anymore. Address anyone?Īrchie's was filmed at Johnny's Broiler in Downey, CA. High, in Studio City, CA.ĭean's House was out near LAX Airport. Part of the movie was filmed at Walter Reed Jr. It is also the movie theater that "Regina" worked in in the "Night of the Comet." The "El Rey" club was actually a movie theatre located at 5515 Wilshire Blvd in Los Angeles.
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