Highly Recommended

Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In, Seligman

Located on Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona, Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-In is a quirky 1953 diner known for its playful decor and joke-filled menu. With vintage cars, nostalgic decor, and a lighthearted atmosphere, it’s a beloved stop for Route 66 travelers and a landmark in Seligman’s history.

Landmarks & Legends
30–45 min
Highly Recommended
Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In, Seligman

About the Attraction

Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In is a whimsical and historic eatery located along Arizona's Route 66, offering a delightful blend of classic American fare and nostalgic charm. Here’s what makes it a must-visit destination:

  • Quirky Atmosphere: Established in 1953 by Juan Delgadillo, the drive-in is renowned for its playful decor, including a vintage 1936 Chevrolet adorned with humorous additions and a building festooned with eclectic memorabilia. The staff's lighthearted antics add to the fun, creating an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Classic American Menu: The menu features traditional favorites such as burgers, hot dogs, and milkshakes, all served with a side of humor. The "cheeseburger with cheese" and "dead chicken" (fried chicken) are among the tongue-in-cheek offerings that delight patrons.
  • Route 66 Landmark: As a staple of the historic Route 66, Delgadillo’s Snow Cap embodies the spirit of America's Mother Road, attracting travelers from around the world seeking a taste of mid-20th-century Americana.
  • Cultural Significance: The drive-in is a testament to the enduring legacy of family-owned businesses along Route 66, with the Delgadillo family continuing to operate the establishment, preserving its unique character and history.

Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In offers a nostalgic journey back in time, combining humor, history, and hearty food, making it a delightful stop for travelers exploring Route 66.

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Schedule

The drive-in is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

Entrance Fee

Free
A historic eatery along Route 66 known for its quirky decor. No entrance fee; cost applies to food purchases.
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