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“malts, shakes, and super burgers”
Way Back in 1948, just three years after World War II, a young Jack Schaevitz built a mobile canteen to serve ice cream and burgers to military personnel at the Connally Air Force Base in Waco, Texas. Jack's cart was such a hit, that a year later in 1949, he opened the Health Camp located on the Waco Traffic Circle. The late Mr. Schaevitz was a pioneer in the early fast food industry, and his restaurant continues today offering the finest frozen custard, ice cream and burgers. Owned and operated by J. David Tinsley
4 star rating for nostalgia and super friendly service. 3 stars for food Health camp it is not. This is an old school hamburger stand that still had its original charm. Is it the best burger,... Read more
if you are going through waco and are hungry STOP HERE! dont think about it, just DO IT! do not yelp any other restaurants in waco - proceed directly to health camp! stepping inside health camp... Read more
It's a cool retro historic location and it's basically what you'd expect. Shake was excellent. Onion rings were average (I like Sonic better). Burgers were good but very thin patties. Flavor was... Read more
Health Camp
Hours
- Mon - Thu: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Pets Allowed
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
- Reservations
- Does not take
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Drinks
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Takeout
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Breakfast
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Drive Through
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Outdoor Seating
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