The Iron Skillet
Welcome to the Carpentersville Memories Iron Skillet Page. Our goal is to bring back some fun memories of growing up in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Please take your time and check out all of the Iron Skillet images and files, they are sure to bring back many memories.
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How often did you go to the Iron Skillet?
This award winning restaurant was in Algonquin. It was the first major restaurant encountered after leaving Carpentersville via Illinois Route 31. My assistant remembers eating there with her family.
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The Iron Skillet
The Iron Skillet was located just outside of Carpentersville, after entering Algonquin via Illinois Route 31. Their specialty was country style food. They also had a popular cocktail bar. They had fine dining that catered to budget conscience people. They were also famous for the fish fry on Fridays.
Please check out all of the great Iron Skillet images and files from the past.
Click on the links below to view the Newspaper Articles and PDF Files
1967 Iron Skillet Newspaper Ad
1971 Iron Skillet Newspaper Article
1976 Iron Skillet Newspaper Ad
Images and Articles from the Iron Skillet
Iron Skillet (1)
Iron Skillet (2)
Iron Skillet Postcard (1)
Iron Skillet Matchbook Cover
1968 Iron Skillet Ad
1968 Iron Skillet Article
1969 Iron Skillet Ad
1971 Iron Skillet Ad
1973 Iron Skillet Ad
1974 Iron Skillet Ad
1975 Iron Skillet Ad
1975 Iron Skillet Open
Iron Skillet Postcard (2)
1967 Iron Skillet Yearbook Ad
Testimonials
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