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Port Drive in

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About this business

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.
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Sue Demmon 
recommend  Recommended
7 years ago

Took our grandkids, and shared previous childhood trips to what we used to call 'Root Beer Stands'. They loved it. Good Service at The Port. 

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Archie Gallup 
7 years ago

Love going to The Port - my parents request it every time they come visit. Had the mushroom swiss burger, very good! 

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Judith Mervine 
7 years ago
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Christine Zehner-Anderson 
7 years ago

Poor quality and when I told waitress she says that's what it is. Urrrrrr 

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Brian Westmoreland 
7 years ago

Buger was cold, marinara sauce was really cold, green river was flat, chilli chz fries were decent. Not impressed. 

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Jason P. Striker 
7 years ago

Love the food � and service. Plus, the old drive-in vibe just adds to your experience! 

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Randall Raines 
7 years ago

Great food. Love the old style drive in. We would love to see a car show here and look at it like when we all hung out and gawked at the views and had American drive in food. 

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Kevin Matthew Pazour 
recommend  Recommended
7 years ago
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Ann Marie Leavitt 
7 years ago

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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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