Restaurants around the world don’t generally last for more than a generation or two at best. There are however some places that defy the odds and last for centuries. Less than 8% of restaurants last for more than ten years and the world’s oldest restaurants are among the top 1% for staying power.
Buckhorn Exchange (Denver, Colorado)
Colorado was established as a state on August 1, 1876, and the Buckhorn Exchange was pretty much there since the beginning. Officially founded in 1893 by Henry H. “Shorty Scout” Zietz, arguably one of the …