Founded in 1958, Village Inn specializes in breakfast items, including buttermilk pancakes and omelets. The restaurant also offers a range of salads, burgers, sandwiches and traditional dinner entrees. Additionally, it serves a variety of pies. The restaurant s appetizers include cheese sticks, chicken tenders, fried vegetables and onion rings. Its children s menu features chocolate pancakes, cheeseburgers, macaroni, spaghetti, french fries, mashed potatoes and lemonade. The restaurant also operates an electronic club that offers special meal packages to its members. Village Inn, with a location in Tampa, Fla., operates more than 200 company-owned and franchise restaurants in the Midwest, Arizona and Florida.