Comments on: Fat Apple’s http://listics.com/200403291744 Frank Paynter's Voice and Vision... Fri, 26 Oct 2024 02:19:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 By: Jack http://listics.com/200403291744#comment-46888 Jack Sun, 08 May 2024 01:25:36 +0000 http://listics.com/200403291744#comment-46888 The guy that opened Fat Albert's, was named Albert. He also had a restraunt in Jack London Square called 'Steak & Burger by Albert'. This was about 1973 or so. He tried to go franchise with Fat Albert's and ran into the copyright problem, hence, the name change. This was from the horses mouth back in the mid to late '70's. We have been customers since the opening of the Berkeley store. I agree regarding the strengths of the two locations. The El Cerrito store was an old Purity Market (grocery store chain thatfaded out in the '60's. The guy that opened Fat Albert’s, was named Albert. He also had a restraunt in Jack London Square called ‘Steak & Burger by Albert’. This was about 1973 or so.
He tried to go franchise with Fat Albert’s and ran into the copyright problem, hence, the name change.
This was from the horses mouth back in the mid to late ’70’s.

We have been customers since the opening of the Berkeley store. I agree regarding the strengths of the two locations. The El Cerrito store was an old Purity Market (grocery store chain thatfaded out in the ’60’s.

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