There is something wonderfully old-school about pulling into a parking spot, ordering through a speaker, and watching a tray of food get carried right up to your window. In Indiana, a handful of classic drive-ins still keep that tradition going, serving burgers, fries, and frosty root beer without asking you to leave your seat.
These are the places where car hop service, homemade root beer, and simple comfort food never went out of style. If you grew up on this kind of dining, or you just want to show the kids how it used to be done, this list is for you.
Here are seven Indiana drive-ins where the carhop still comes to you.
1. Dog n Suds, Lafayette, Indiana
Root beer fans have a soft spot for Dog n Suds, a chain that once had hundreds of locations across the Midwest. The Lafayette spot is one of the few still keeping the tradition alive in Indiana…