Route 66, which turns 100 this year, changed the way that we eat in this country, and Southern California’s stretch of the Mother Road gave birth to fast food as a way to feed travelers quickly.
KTLA’s Andy Riesmeyer visited Emma Jean’s Holland Burger Cafe in Victorville, where they’re short on space but long on hospitality.
Emma Jean’s is a small, unassuming diner off the road, surrounded by factories and truckyards. The classic diner has been serving travelers, truckers and locals for generations, built on the kind of no-frills and grills cooking that doesn’t try to be anything else…