The Food Court at Stone Road Mall in the ’80s

In the 1980s, Stone Road Mall‘s food court in Guelph, Ontario, was a bustling gathering spot, reflecting the mall culture of that time.

It hosted an array of fast-food outlets and casual dining options popular in that era, with chains serving up burgers, fries, sandwiches, and other quick bites. Neon signs, colorful tiles, and plastic trays were common sights, while the ambiance would have been filled with the music and fashion of the ’80s.

Friends and families would gather to shop, eat, and socialize, making the food court a vital part of the community experience in Guelph.

Head on over to the Caught in Guelph (and Area) community and join the conversation about this nostalgic moment.

Photo Credit: Guelph Museums