Roe Ann Drive-In: “A Cornerstone of Gem County” [Video]

EMMETT, Idaho — Roe Ann Drive-In has been creating tasty memorable experiences for customers since 1958.

• Roe Ann Drive-In opened in 1958 as a small shack in place of an old calf pasture.
• The same family has owned and operated the popular joint for all 66 years of its existence.
• Roe Ann Drive-In actually started the Emmett Cruise Nights for their 30th anniversary.
• Folks can enjoy a classic smash burger and sweet shake from the comfort of their vehicles… ONLY after they order through an old handheld phone that connects to the kitchen.

(Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)

There are plenty of places to eat around town in Emmett. But, there is only one place that has been bringing folks from out of town for over 60 years. I visited Roe Ann Drive-In for this week’s Made in Idaho.

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