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Port Drive in

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Since 1953, The Port Drive-In has been serving hot dogs and frosty mugs of creamy, old-fashioned root beer. Originally called Studman’s, it was purchased in 1957 by Elsie & Virgil Gassoway, renamed the Snack Shack, and then renamed to its current name, The Port. In 1978, Terry & Beth Gassoway purchased the business from Terry’s parents after managing it for them for several years. In 2017 Terry and Beth decided it was time to pass the torch and sold the Port to Zig & Iris Skrzypczak who along with their children ... read more

Location details

419 N Calumet Rd, Chesterton, IN, 46304, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tue10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wed10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thu10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Fri10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sat10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
4.3514 reviews
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Yvonne Lewis 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great food and frosted mugs of root beer. 

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Adam Friday 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

love the old school feel and classic atmosphere. 

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Arianna Hall 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

I always loved going to The Port. My mother and aunt both worked there, while Beth and Terry ran it. Wished I lived closer to home so, I could eat some port fries/waffle fries and drink root beer in a frosty mug 

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Magdalene Rivera 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Good food, good friendly services!! 

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Donna Rae Vana 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Love atmosphere and food and root beer 

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Holley Maitland 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

food and service was great 

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Derek Carty 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great classic dine in! First time there and definitely going back! 

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Melissa Bradley Pruitt 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Loved this place. Great service and food. 

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Kevin Nevers 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great food and service, a blast from the past, the stuff summers were made for, the stuff summers are made of. 

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How is Port Drive in rated?

Port Drive in has a 4.3 star rating with 514 reviews. 

When is Port Drive in open?

Port Drive in is closed now. It will open at 10:30 a.m. 

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