Midpoint Café

The Midpoint Café, a restaurant, souvenir and antique shop on US Route 66 in Adrian, Texas, bills itself as geographically the midway point between Los Angeles and Chicago on historic Route 66. Signage in Adrian proudly declares a 1139-mile distance to each original US 66 endpoint; the café's slogan is "when you're here, you're halfway there".

Midpoint Café
Midpoint Café in Adrian, Texas
Former namesZella's, Jesse's, Peggy's, Rachel's, Adrian Café
General information
Address5100 Old 66
Town or cityAdrian, Texas
CountryUnited States of America
Coordinates35.271°N 102.6729°W / 35.271; -102.6729
Completed1928
OwnerDonna and Dennis Purschwitz
Other information
Parkingon-site

Fran Houser, owner of the Midpoint Café from 1990 until 2012, is the basis for Flo of "Flo's V-8 Café" in Cars.

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