Top left: The team at Fred & Red's ties 300 hand-rolled tamales at least a few times a week. Their tamales are of the Mississippi Delta style and one of the most popular menu items. Bottom left: You can round out your meal with a piece of pie. Right: For decades, those traveling along Route 66 have seen the Joplin landmark lit up by its familiar neon sign and enjoyed classic dishes on vintage barstools surrounding its distinctive " U-shaped " counter. In September, Fred & Red's celebrated its 100th anniversary. Joplin Specialties: Chili, Spaghetti Red, hand-rolled tamales, burgers and hot dogs. You can order frozen chili by the brick to take home. Price: Chili and tamale dishes from $4.45 to $13.45. Burgers and dogs from $2.95 to $7.79. Sides and desserts from $1.25 to $3.35. WATCH VIDEO Details: Open Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed Monday and Sunday. Cash and credit cards accepted. Nonsmoking. Located at 1719 S. Main Street in Joplin. Contact at 417-781-5341 and www.fredandredschili.com. Scan to travel to Joplin and visit the iconic Fred & Red's. DECEMBER 2023 | RURALMISSOURI.COOP 37https://youtu.be/XJhRyq3bwlA http://www.fredandredschili.com http://www.RURALMISSOURI.COOP