History

14 Vintage Restaurant Logos That Deserve A Comeback By Michael Palan Sept. 14, 2025 3:40 pm EST

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.

While a restaurant's food and drink are the foundation of its success, its branding is just as critical. At the heart of that brand is the logo — a customer's first introduction to the identity, and a familiar sign of welcome for those returning. Restaurant logos are so ingrained in culture that they extend far beyond signage and packaging, showing up on merchandise, sports sponsorships, and even in films and television. But nothing lasts forever.

To stay relevant, chains often refresh or reinvent their logos. Sometimes this works, but often it feels unnecessary, or a violation of something sacred, even alienating lo

See Full Page