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Drake's Sandwich Shop
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You used to be able to get all kinds of sandwiches here, and a limeade to chase it down.
Hours: Closed.
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Owner: Truman Tibbals
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You used to be able to get all kinds of sandwiches here, and a limeade to chase it down. It was owned by Truman Tibbals.
Drake's closed in 1993.
Drake's was on North University between State Street and Thayer Street.
A photo from the Bentley Image Bank.
[edit] Related Links:
- Cathy on “Cathy”, LSA Alumni Wire, February 2011
- The third thing? “I worked at Drake’s,” she says of the legendary sandwich shop on North University, where she served—and ate—milkshakes and fried pecan rolls. “The weight that I gained at Drake’s,” she laughs, “definitely helped to launch my career as a cartoonist.”
- Drake's Sandwich Shop was a favorite among Ann Arbor cops, Rich Kinsey, AnnArbor.com, November 2010
- Mr. Tibbals died in 1994. Before he died, he was made an honorary Ann Arbor police officer. He was a great guy and a great friend of the Ann Arbor Police Department.
- A Drake's Tribute Site Includes photos,memories and recordeds sounds of Drakes.
- Drake's Sandwich Shop, a photo set on Flickr by Debora Drower
- Remember Drake’s?, Michigan Alumnus, May 2008