Hot 'n Now

Hot 'n Now, a beloved burger joint in Michigan, is making a comeback with two new drive-thru locations in Wayland and Alpena.

What do you think? Do you think they’re gonna be adding a few locations, or maybe just one new location back where it all started in Kalamazoo?

Explore the history of Hot n Now and its last outpost in Sturgis, Michigan.

After weeks on the auction block the classic menu board from the last remaining Hot 'n Now restaurant in Sturgis, Michigan has sold.

The last remaining Hot 'n Now in operation updates their menu board. The original board is up for auction in Sturgis, Michigan.

Founded in 1984 this fast food chain once had over 100 locations, but now is down to it's last one.

Going back 34 years doesn't seem that long, but when we see what Grand Rapids looked like in the late 80s, we realized a lot of things didn't exist back then...

Wendy's founder Dave Thomas spent his early years growing up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Thomas credits local burger joint Kewpee Hamburgers as the inspiration to create Wendy's.