Owner of Ann’s Chicken Fry House building wants to open a retro diner there

The owner of the recently closed Ann's Chicken Fry House building in Oklahoma City said he wants to open a retro diner at that location. The Oklahoman newspaper confirms what had been rumored with building owner Tony Maxey for several weeks since the restaurant closed: Maxey wanted to purchase Ann's and reopen it, but that … Continue reading Owner of Ann’s Chicken Fry House building wants to open a retro diner there

Billboard Museum picks up pink Cadillac from closed Ann’s Chicken Fry House

The Billboard Museum Association on Sunday picked up the pink Cadillac that long was on display in front of the now-closed Ann's Chicken Fry House in Oklahoma City and plans to restore it at its future museum home. KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City reported: “We’re going to pull out the ’59 pink Cadi, and that’s been … Continue reading Billboard Museum picks up pink Cadillac from closed Ann’s Chicken Fry House

Ann’s Chicken Fry House of Oklahoma City closes for good, citing COVID-19

Ann's Chicken Fry House restaurant of west Oklahoma City closed shortly after Christmas, blaming the financial hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic. OKCTalk.com revealed the restaurant's permanent closure in a tweet Friday: https://twitter.com/OKCTalk/status/1347560216179601414 One of the photos of a sign on the window stated: "Permanetly (sic) closed. Thank you OKC for a great run ... … Continue reading Ann’s Chicken Fry House of Oklahoma City closes for good, citing COVID-19