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Before McDonald's, Burger King and Five Guys, the go-to burger joint in Britain was Wimpy, which has just celebrated its 70th birthday ...
Beginning in Bloomington, USA, in 1932, the first restaurant in Britain opened 1954 at Lyons Corner House in London. And by 1970, Wimpy had 1,000 outlets worldwide - including branches in ...
A Wimpy restaurant menu from the 1970s shows the drastic change in price compared to 2021 (Image: UGC TNE) The menu features one of the original items that all Wimpy lovers will remember.
Some readers will remember Nottingham's very own Wimpy restaurant, which opened in the Broadmarsh shopping centre in 1975 and was run by the same manager, Akram Malik, from 1983 to 2019.
Released in 1972, items include everything from Wimpy burgers to salads, desserts, drinks and more. We've since created a quiz to see if you can guess the prices of a number of the menu items.