![]() ![]() Eva Ex-Wifes Place Fat's Pub & Pool Fiddler's Elbow Filling Station Foodie and Sweetie D Mark Franklin Ave Cocktails & Kitchen Funk 'n Dive Bar Garage on Beck Gigs Tavern GoodTimes Saloon Gotta Dance, LLC. ![]() Presently, Frix and Glenda’s daughter Andrea Frixione Caussey continues to manage the Polar Queen in Payson.Salt Lake City Nightlife 5th Street Grill A Bar Named Sue Aerie Restaurant & Lounge At Snowbird Afuego Fridays Alibi Bar & Place Alleged Amelia’s Grill & Bar AMERICAN LEGION POST 87 Andy's Place Angry Goat Pub & Kitchen Back Door on Edison Bandits' Grill and Bar Bar Deluxe Bar-X Beer Bar Beerhive Pub Big Willies Bill's Lounge Blue Gene's Blue Moon Vapors Blue Sapphire Boneyard Saloon & Wine Dive Boomerangs Down Under Bar Boozetique & E3 Modern Bountiful Bowl Bourban Street Bar & Grill Bout Time Pub & Grub Bout Time Pub & Grub Bout Time Pub & Grub Bout Time Pub & Grub Bout Time Pub & Grub Bout Time Pub & Grub - Layton Bout Time Pub & Grub - Sandy Brewvies Cinema Pub BTG Wine Bar Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings Burger Bar of Layton Cabana Club Cajun Boil Seafood Restaurant - Salt Lake City Campfire Lounge Carlos and Harley's Carson Kitchen Central 9th Market Charisma Dance Studio Cheers 2 U Circle Lounge Club 48 Club 90 Club 90 Club Area 51 Club Karamba Copper Bowl Indian Cuisine Copper Miner Saloon Coppercreek Pub & Grub Country Swing Payson Dave & Buster's Delta Sky Club Lounge Desert Edge Pub and Brewery Docky's Sports Club Durango Bar & Night Club DuVin Pintor Echo Nightclub Elevate Emigration Brewing Co. But the Polar Queen remained in the family. The Frixiones returned its name to just plain “Polar Queen” and ran it for the next 26 years. “Frix” Frixione and his wife Glenda Brereton Frixione, a niece of Coleen. Sometime around 1959, the Bachmans sold the Polar Queen to Gene and Coleen Brereton Thomas, who changed its name to “Gene’s Polar Queen”. The present day Polar Queen stands where the Bachman house once stood at 745 South 100 West. His authentic English fish and chips recipe is still used in the present day Polar Queen.Īround 1958, a fire caused irreparable damage the original Polar Queen and caused the Bachmans rebuild a new Polar Queen on the site of their home. He was a brilliant chef and restaurateur who already had a popular cafe at 54 North on Payson Main Street. In 1952 after George left to start his own Polar Queen in Henderson, Nevada, the Bachmans hired Byron “By” Staheli as the chef and general manager of the Turf Café and Polar Queen. In 1947, the Bachmans turned over the Polar Queen to Wanda’s brother George Sorensen, who ran it until 1952. They lived in a small house at 745 South 100 West, about a hundred yards north of their restaurant. The Bachmans built the Polar Queen drive-in on the north side of the Turf Café to take advantage of the heavy traffic on old US Highway 91. ![]() Highway 91 at 800 South 100 West in Payson. It dates to 1946 when Jess and Wanda Sorensen Bachman built it along with the Turf Café and Service Station on U.S. It is more than 73 years old and was the first fast food drive-in in Payson. The Polar Queen in Payson, Utah, is more than 35 years older than the date listed. 1986 – One Man Band in Payson (other locations still open). ![]() 1981 – Los Hermanos (moved from Provo to Orem after 2019 fire).1977 – Canton Village/Lucky 5 in Spanish Fork.1977 – Santa Queen Drive-Inn in Santaquin.1977 – Leslie’s Family Tree in Santaquin.1975 – Rocky Mountain Drive-In in Provo.1971 – Porter’s Place in Lehi (moved to Eureka in 2018).1962 – Glade’s Drive-Inn in Spanish Fork.1956 – Brick Oven/Heaps A Pizza in Provo.1950 – Warrens Family Restaurant in Roy.1947 – Kitty Pappas Steakhouse in Woods Cross.1947 – Silver Fork Lodge in Big Cottonwood Canyon.1932 – Dee’s Family Restaurants (3 remaining, 700 E, 2085 S Redwood, 4710 Redwood).As is the case with all of my lists – I just build the list as I come across places so it is probably far from complete but I’m always adding to it. Another in my oldest in Utah series, this one is the oldest restaurants. ![]()
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