In August 1984, Oak Lawn was still rough around the edges. Cedar Springs Road had the bars and a few brave storefronts, and not much else. That was the summer brothers Rick and David Barton opened a little hamburger counter near the corner of Cedar Springs and Throckmorton and called it Hunky’s.
Forty-two years later, it’s still there. The burgers still come off the grill, the onion rings are still made in-house, and on a warm night the patio still fills up before the sun goes down.
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by Steven Doyle
