CITY | ADDRESS | NOTES |
Belleville | 2053 Rawsonville Rd. | Closed early 1990s, later Hallmark; space assumed into Fashion Bug which is now Rainbow |
Benton Harbor | 1675 M-139 | Closed ca. 1985, later Bargain Center Too (1986 listing), then Martin's Paint and Wallpaper (1989 listing). Later Starlite Video (1997 listing), became Aaron's Rental ca. 2005. Aaron's Rental closed 2021, vacant |
The Orchards Mall | Converted from York Steak House 1989. Became Ponderosa Steakhouse 1990 and closed before 2000. Became Amicarelli's Cantina Dei Cuigini ca. 2008, closed January 2010, later Rockstarz II, now vacant again. |
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Cadillac | 621 S. Mitchell St. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, closed 2019, vacant |
Clinton Township | 37601 S. Gratiot Ave. | Later Paradiso Banquet Hall (1995 listing), then Jet Buffet, now vacant |
34360 Groesbeck Hwy. | Later Young's, torn down, site vacant | |
Coldwater | 411 E. Chicago St. | Now Ponderosa Steakhouse |
Dearborn | Fairlane Town Center upper level of Lord & Taylor wing |
Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, closed early 1990s, section of mall removed for DSW |
Dearborn Heights | 6636 N. Telegraph Rd. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse; closed 2016, torn down for Kid Kare |
19014 Van Born Rd. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse; closed 2019, vacant | |
Detroit | 21174 W. McNichols Rd. | Closed before 1988, torn down early 1990s? for AutoZone which is now WDWO-CA TV 18 |
Essexville | 1050 Pine Rd. | Closed ca. 1991, torn down mid-1990s for Rite Aid (which is 1490 W. Center Rd.) |
Farmington Hills | 38350 W. 10 Mile Rd. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, closed 2011?, became Vani Foods ca. 2015 |
Fenton | 1136 N. Leroy St. | Closed ca. 1987, building expanded, now Fenton Home Furnishings |
Flint | 4410 S. Dort Hwy. | Closed ca. 1991, now Celebrity Car Co. |
3243 Miller Rd. | Closed late 1980s?, later Mancino's Pizza; torn down 2005 for Starbucks, Quiznos (now closed), and Wireless Toyz | |
Grand Rapids | 940 28th St. SE | Became Holly's Steak and Four by 1970; later Collector's Emporium, now International Cosmetology Academy |
3650 28th St. SE | Later Peoples (1983 listing), then Chinatown East (1990s listings), now Outback Steakhouse | |
Grosse Pointe Woods | 20460 Mack Ave. | Opened ca. 1973 in former Howard Johnson's, torn down ca. 1990 for Arbor Drugs (now CVS/pharmacy) |
Holland | 544 E. 8th Ave. | Closed before 1988, later Liberty Tax and Holland Lock & Safe, then 8th Street Outlet, torn down 2015 for Subway |
Houghton | 301 W. Lakeshore Dr. | Former railroad depot. Closed early 1990s, later Medical Arts Center, now Copper Range Depot Family Restaurant |
Jackson | 918 N. West Ave. | Torn down early 1990s? for Aaron's Rental |
Kalamazoo | 4510 W. KL Ave. | Closed early 1980s, later Child Development Center, now Spirit Shoppe |
Lake Orion | 453 S. Broadway St. | Became Jack Christenson Realty ca. 1993, now Broadway Grill |
Lansing | 6727 S. Cedar St. | Became Ponderosa Steakhouse ca. 1993; closed 2014?, torn down 2016 for Starbucks |
600 N. Homer St. | Opened 1968, became Holly's Steak and Four ca. 1970, Sneeker's 1981; closed ca. 2007, torn down ca. 2013 for Belle Tire | |
Lapeer | 301 W. Genesee Ave. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, closed 2004, now an insurance office and Secretary of State |
Lincoln Park | 3745 Dix Hwy. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, torn down ca. 2010, site became Sonic Drive-In 2019 |
Livonia | 33456 7 Mile Rd. | Now part of Landmark Education |
Marquette | 2382 U.S. 41 | Closed January 26, 2014, now Superior Walk-In & Family Health |
Melvindale | 3556 Oakwood Blvd. | Closed 1980s?, later Johnston George & Co, then Pameco, torn down ca. 2010 for Tim Hortons |
Monroe | 1395 N. Telegraph Rd. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse until before 1998; later Ranch Buffet, now Super China Buffet |
Mt. Pleasant | 939 Fairfield Dr. (renumbered to 1329 S. Mission St.) |
Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, Ponderosa relocated 2008, later Second Hand Cash, now vacant |
Muskegon | 1395 E. Apple Ave. | Torn down for Hollywood Video which became Aaron's Rental ca. Fall 2013 |
3116 Henry St. | Later Holly's Steak and Four; was to become Shoney's but did not; later Hunan Garden, now part of Preferred Chrysler | |
Niles | 1137 S. 11th St. | Closed and became Mr. B's 1985. Became Koach House ca. 1993, then Great Dining Co. 1995, then Ambrosia Garden 1997. Building destroyed by arson December 1997 and torn down. Arby's built on site September 2003, relocating from next door. |
Okemos | 1930 W. Grand River Ave. | Closed mid-1980s?, became a CellularOne dealer before 1994, now Verizon |
Owosso | 1441 E. Main St. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse; closed 2019, now McAlister's Deli |
Pontiac | Glenwood Plaza (43 S. Glenwood Ave.) |
Later Yang's Oriental Food, entire plaza long abandoned |
Portage | 5200 Portage Rd. | Closed mid-1980s, later Olympia Restaurant (1988 listing), then Callahan's, now Cafe Meli |
St. Clair Shores | 31009 Harper Ave. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse, closed 2009, torn down 2011 for AutoZone |
Southfield | 15640 W. 11 Mile Rd. | Later Ponderosa Steakhouse; closed 2016, now Hydro Masters |
25610 W. 8 Mile Rd. | Now part of United Wholesale | |
Sturgis | 1230 S. Centerville Rd. | Opened 1973, closed before 1989, later Dan's, then Savory Family Restaurant, torn down ca. 2016 for O'Reilly Auto Parts |
Traverse City | 1112 Garfield Ave. | Closed between 1993 and 1997; later China Buffet, torn down for Honor State Bank by 2007 |
Troy | 3900 Rochester Rd. | Now Lucich's Family Dining |
Warren | 11815 E. 8 Mile Rd. | Appears to have converted to Ponderosa after 1995, closed 2016, now Family Dollar |
32401 Van Dyke Ave. | Closed early 1990s, later Shalimar Gardens, became La Shish by 1996, then Bostaan; torn down ca. 2014 for driveway to Menards | |
48900 Van Dyke Ave. | Closed early 1990s, now Nick's 22nd Street Steakhouse | |
Waterford | 4737 Dixie Hwy. | Later Cooper's Family Dining, then Cheap Shots, then a fireworks stand, now vacant |
Wayne | 34435 E. Michigan Ave. | Closed early 1990s, later Detroit Radiator Corporation (1996 listing), then Consumers Used Car Service, torn down for Tim Hortons |