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Oct 1, 20242 min read
FEATURED FLYER - LAINIE ZINSER
While Bessie’s Diner has built a strong reputation on the ground, it’s the buzz in the skies that keeps pilots coming back. Word spreads...
Sep 12, 20242 min read
MELITA JENSEN RECOGNIZED AMONG WISCONSIN’S TOP 20 WOMEN IN HOSPITALITY TO WATCH
BELOIT, WISC. (September 11, 2024) — Geronimo Hospitality Group is pleased to announce that Melita Jensen, general manager of Bessie’s...
Apr 29, 20243 min read
FLY-IN OR DRIVE-IN PANCAKE BREAKFAST: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Here’s everything you need to know before you make the trip on wheels or wings!
Apr 18, 20242 min read
FROM BELOIT TO THE SKIES- HOW BESSIE RAICHE PIONEERED WOMEN'S AVIATION
Women’s History Month is a time to honor all women who have paved a path, gone against the grain, and shattered glass ceilings. Enter...
Jan 30, 20242 min read
MEET THE TEAM
Bessie’s is the ultimate diner destination. Our team is here to make sure guests have an experience that’s both delicious and memorable....
Apr 14, 20232 min read
FEATURED FLYER - CHAD WEST
After a long flight, a hearty breakfast at Bessie’s feels like a dream. Our next featured flyer Chad, his wife Michelle and their plane...
Jan 25, 20232 min read
FEATURED FLYER - WAYDE
When flying around Wisconsin, Bessie’s is a must-stop, and our latest featured flyer agrees! Wayde found out about Bessie’s while...
Sep 2, 20222 min read
WHAT MAKES A DINER A DINER?
The diner. The epitome of American cuisine. It’s a place where you can order breakfast or lunch, a milkshake or coffee at any time of the...
Mar 8, 20222 min read
FEATURED FLYER - GUBIO
Bessie’s latest Featured Flyer is a newcomer to the skies. Gubio has had his private pilot license for just over a year, but he’s already...
Nov 30, 20212 min read
HOLIDAYS AT BESSIE'S DINER
Brunch at Bessie’s is the perfect place for anyone of any age to celebrate just about any occasion. From birthdays to anniversaries,...
Sep 17, 20212 min read
TOP 10 FAVORITE FEATURED PANCAKES
Sweet. Savory. Seasonally-inspired. Did your favorites make the list?
Apr 20, 20213 min read
FEATURED FLYER - JOHN
Bessie’s newest Featured Flyer is no stranger to the Janesville Airport! When John was a kid, his grandpa took him to watch planes at KJVL.
Oct 12, 20202 min read
BESSIE'S FREQUENT FLYERS & THEIR AIRPORTS
As an airport restaurant, Bessie’s Diner sees people come from near and far, by car and by plane. We love hearing pilots’ stories when...
Apr 24, 20201 min read
BESSIE'S S'MORES PANCAKES AT HOME
What’s the best part about campfires? S’mores, of course. Gooey marshmallow and melted chocolate between two crispy graham crackers...
Apr 13, 20204 min read
FEATURED FLYER - DOUGLAS
Remember our Featured Flyer Katherine who flew to Bessie’s on her solo trip from Alaska? Well, we have another cross-country pilot. Meet...
Feb 11, 20203 min read
FEATURED FLYER - MATTY
It’s not every day we get to see the ins and outs of a pilot’s trip to Bessie’s, but Matty sent us a video of the journey from his home...
Nov 18, 20192 min read
TOP 10 DINER FOODS OF ALL TIME
What are the most iconic diner foods? We’re guessing you think of burgers, fries and shakes, but there are so many more delicious things...
Oct 23, 20193 min read
FEATURED FLYER - KATHERINE
This Featured Flyer is a special one. Not only is this a feature on a female pilot, but Katherine is on a “very long cross-country” trek....
Sep 4, 20191 min read
THE $100 HAMBURGER
Have you ever gone for a Sunday drive when the weather’s nice? Chances are you have, and you probably stopped for a meal or ice cream...
May 28, 20192 min read
FEATURED FLYER - ARTHUR
We get pilots from all over that fly into Bessie’s Diner for breakfast and lunch, and this month’s Featured Flyer is Arthur, a pilot from...
Feb 19, 20192 min read
FEATURED FLYER - MARY LOU
When deciding who was going to be our first “featured flyer” it was only fitting to start from the beginning.
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