The current White Castle logo. 2005-present

White Castle's original logo. Used from opening-2005

White Castle was founded in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas

Walter A. Anderson partnered with cook Billy Ingram to make White Castle into a chain of restaurants and market White Castle

At the time, Americans were hesitant to eat ground beef after Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel The Jungle had publicized the poor sanitation practices of the meat packing industry

They constructed small buildings with white exteriors and stainless steel interiors, and outfitted their employees with spotless uniforms

White Castle restaurant first built in 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The castle-like features mimic Chicago's Water Tower. This building no longer houses a restaurant.

White Castle can be found in the following states in the United States:

Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Jersey New York Ohio Tennessee Wisconsin

White Castle restaurants cannot be owned in the United States because they are a privately owned company

White Castle employees must learn how to cook, clean, and take care of their customers

Managers have to keep their employees “in check”

Hamburger, Cheeseburger, Double Cheeseburger

Jalapeño Cheeseburger, Bacon Cheeseburger, Chicken Sandwich, Fish Sandwich

French Fries, Chicken Fries, Cheese Sticks, Onion Rings

Crave Case and Sack of 10- Big Cravings

White Castle competitors include:› Burger King› McDonalds› YUM!

Some advantages that White Castle has is that there has been songs and movies made about White Castle