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Port Drive in
- American
- Chesterton, IN
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
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| Sun | 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
We use to go here all the time when the kids were younger and we went to the beach, my kids are grown now and I have brought the grandkids. The Port has never lost its its charm and every time I am in Chesterton I make sure to stop there.
RecommendedLove the classic feel and the homemade root beer is delicious!!!
It was alright but as far as drive in root beer stands go, I've had better
Good for and amazing toy beer. A piece of history.
Loved the Root Beer from here plus how I would get a hamburger with a smiley face done in ketchup. So many great childhood memories and my 1st tax paying job as a dish washer
Frequently asked questions about Port Drive in
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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