This page is in no way connected to or represented in any way by La Mancha Group, LLC, licensee of the trademarked "Howard Johnson's" name in terms of food and beverage, or Wyndham Worldwide, owner of the "Howard Johnson" Hotel, Motel, Inn and Motor Lodge System as well as the "HoJo" and "Howard Johnson" name.
Longtime Waterbury HoJo's waitress Judy Murtha in front of the legendary HoJo mirrors.
Photo: Bill Cone
Photo: Bill Cone
Photo: Bill Cone
The label-scar of the now-removed Simple Simon and The Pieman near the front door.
This sign's now gone.
Photo: Bill Dillane
The sign of doom: announcing the end of HoJo's in Waterbury after nearly 50 years.
Photo: Bill Dillane
Photo: Bill Dillane
Photo: Bill Dillane
Label scar: The fading Simple Simon after the removal of the iconic sign near the door.
The legendary rooftop sign, now gone.
The legendary rooftop sign, now gone.
Menu Photos: Bill Dillane
Menu Photos: Bill Dillane
Above: The old menu front no longer used.
Above: The new menu front explaining the demise of the Howard Johnson's Restaurant brand in Waterbury.
Update-April 5, 2007: The Waterbury HoJo's changed its name to "Brass House Restaurant" on April 5, 2007. The franchise was been terminated by La Mancha Group, owner of the rights to the HoJo food & beverage name.
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