Most kids who were around in the 1980s and 1990s can recall the pure joy of seeing rows of small dessert bowls tempting them from behind a glass barrier at Morrison’s Cafeteria. Then your parents would say you could have only one dessert and you were left in a quandary trying to choose between cake, pie, cobbler, pudding or Jell-O. It was a tough decision for a kid.

For nearly a century, Morrison’s was the place to get Sunday “dinner” right after church.

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Today, only one Morrison’s Cafeteria remains, located in Mobile, Alabama, where it began operations 105 years ago.

The only Morrison's Cafeteria still in business is located in Springdale Plaza in Mobile, Ala., the same city were it was founded. AL.com File Phot

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