Difference between revisions of "McDonald's No. 08045"
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| − | [[Image:Clinton-mcdonalds.jpg|thumb|Bill Clinton's favorite McDonald's franchise in Little Rock. Photo by Phil Frana.]] | + | [[Image:Clinton-mcdonalds.jpg|thumb|300px|Bill Clinton's favorite McDonald's franchise in Little Rock. Photo by Phil Frana.]] |
'''McDonald's No. 08045''' is a privately owned and run franchise of the McDonald's fast food restaurant chain, located in downtown Little Rock. Opened in 1954, it wasn't until almost four decades later that it received notoriety for being favored by the then-Governor [[Bill Clinton]] of Arkansas. Saturday Night Live ran a skit during Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign based on and parodying his frequenting of this specific eatery while on his jogs from the [[Governor's Mansion]]. Unlike the majority of one-story McDonald's franchises in Arkansas, 08045 is memorable for its uniquely spacious, two-story interior. In 2006 the establishment was noted as the 24th highest grossing restaurant in Little Rock, with gross receipts coming in at $2,170,328. Currently, the site is also equipped with a Wifi hotspot for Internet access. | '''McDonald's No. 08045''' is a privately owned and run franchise of the McDonald's fast food restaurant chain, located in downtown Little Rock. Opened in 1954, it wasn't until almost four decades later that it received notoriety for being favored by the then-Governor [[Bill Clinton]] of Arkansas. Saturday Night Live ran a skit during Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign based on and parodying his frequenting of this specific eatery while on his jogs from the [[Governor's Mansion]]. Unlike the majority of one-story McDonald's franchises in Arkansas, 08045 is memorable for its uniquely spacious, two-story interior. In 2006 the establishment was noted as the 24th highest grossing restaurant in Little Rock, with gross receipts coming in at $2,170,328. Currently, the site is also equipped with a Wifi hotspot for Internet access. | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 13 November 2009
McDonald's No. 08045 is a privately owned and run franchise of the McDonald's fast food restaurant chain, located in downtown Little Rock. Opened in 1954, it wasn't until almost four decades later that it received notoriety for being favored by the then-Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas. Saturday Night Live ran a skit during Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign based on and parodying his frequenting of this specific eatery while on his jogs from the Governor's Mansion. Unlike the majority of one-story McDonald's franchises in Arkansas, 08045 is memorable for its uniquely spacious, two-story interior. In 2006 the establishment was noted as the 24th highest grossing restaurant in Little Rock, with gross receipts coming in at $2,170,328. Currently, the site is also equipped with a Wifi hotspot for Internet access.
The address of the store is 701 Broadway Street, Little Rock, AR 72201. The store can also be reached by phone at (501) 372-2661.
