I’m the kind of person who gets misty-eyed at the sound of a radial engine and spends way too much time staring at grainy black-and-white photos of the Willow Run assembly line. So, walking into this Ypsilanti shrine isn’t just about breakfast for me, it’s a pilgrimage.
It’s a breathtaking dogfight frozen in time, with hundreds of model planes suspended from the ceiling in a chaotic, beautiful tribute to the “Arsenal of Democracy.”
For any history buff or aviation enthusiast, this legendary diner is the absolute best place in Michigan to experience authentic WWII nostalgia and massive, “bomber-sized” breakfast portions…