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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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Lynne Dzialakiewicz 
5 years ago

no service. couldn't get a server, so we ended up leaving. 

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Tom Wells 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Best Root Beer anywhere in the USA. 

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Nathan Donaldson 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

old fashioned drive in been around for many decades. best homemade root beer around 

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Curtis Jones 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

been eating here since I was a kid and it's always as good as I remember it 

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Kimmy Lew 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

The food is tasty, abundant, and cheap! 

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Alice J Milakovich 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

So much fun stepping back in time when car hops were a big thing. 

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Chad True 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

It’s a great classic drive-in 

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Gretchen Mercer 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

The root beer is homemade & delicious! The service was wonderful! 

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Tammy Williams 
recommend  Recommended
6 years ago

The best root beer floats around! 

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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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