Ariston Cafe...Litchfield, IL The Ariston Cafe was founded by Pete Adam, a Greek immigrant, in Carlinville, Illinois in 1924. The original cafe was located on Route 4, the predecessor of Historic Route 66. In 1929, the Cafe was relocated to Litchfield, Illinois and moved into its present location on Route 66 in 1935. We believe the Ariston Cafe to be one of the oldest, if not the oldest restaurant on Route 66
Litchfield, IL...Jubelt's Bakery...JUBELT'S BAKERY DESCRIPTION Jubelt's is a third generation family business that began as a bakery in Mt. Olive, IL in 1922. Jubelt's has been in Litchfield since 1952 and on Route 66 since 1982. In the last 90 years, the bakery has adapted to meet the changing lifestyles and the demands of customers, much like The Mother Road.
