Pennsylvania Diners and other Roadside Restaurants [VHS]
In an age when every fast food place seems the same, diners have remained distinctive, fun places to stop, full of local flavor.This program takes a look at several of the most interesting diners in Pennsylvania, and also considers a few other roadside restaurants (like the Midway Plaza on the PA Turnpike) that have interesting histories and reputations for good "home-cooked" food.So get a cup of coffee.  Have a seat.  And come along as we visit great little restaurants from Wellsboro to Downingtown, from Milford to Conneaut Lake.  Let’s go to Potato City, to the Melrose in Philly and to unforgettable little places from Pittsburgh to the Poconos.  Whether it’s the middle of the night in State College or lunchtime in Smethprot, this documentary gives you an unusual taste of Pennsylvania and some of its quirkier cuisine.