★★★★★ 4.8 · 53 Google reviews

The soda fountain time forgot.

An authentic 1947 soda fountain inside an old-time drug store at 111 N Main Street, Clinton, TN — burgers, cheesesteaks and hand-spun shakes at the same counter since 1947.

Breakfast & lunch · $10–20 per person · Family owned

Hoskins soda fountain counter with a milkshake and burger

Since 1947

Same family, same counter

Burgers★Malted Shakes★Philly Cheesesteak★Vanilla Coke★Ice Cream★Onion Rings★Burgers★Malted Shakes★Philly Cheesesteak★Vanilla Coke★Ice Cream★Onion Rings★

Don't take our word for it.

4.8

★★★★★ from 53 reviews

★★★★★
“This place is a time capsule. I try to eat at Hoskins at least once a week — amazing food and atmosphere!”
— Jeff Roller
★★★★★
“Like stepping back in time to an old diner. The Philly cheesesteak was absolutely delicious and the staff was awesome.”
— James Long
★★★★★
“I love Hoskins so much that I drive over an hour just to eat there!”
— Katie Fitch
★★★★★
“Looks like the place in It's a Wonderful Life. The ladies running it were sweet and accommodating.”
— Populuxeme
★★★★★
“It is a must. Go back in time, turn your cell off. Everything I ordered was perfect.”
— Tyler Duncan
★★★★★
“Malted milkshake made to order, crispy onion rings — just as good as it was decades ago.”
— Brandy Beeler

Real history

A working pharmacy and lunch counter, home to an authentic 1947 soda fountain.

Real people

Sweet, kind staff who remember your name — and your order.

Real prices

Totally old school, including the prices. Most meals $10–20.

Pull up a stool.

111 N Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716 — steps from the antique shops.

Breakfast 8–11 · Lunch 11–4 · Fountain open till 6

Saturday till 2 · Closed Sundays