Me-N-Ed's History
History / Who Are Me n Ed?By the time Doug graduated three years later, his Aunt Marcella and Uncle Ben had moved to Orange County, where they were operating Me-n-Ed's restaurants previously owned by Bob Cox. Doug left the prairies and headed to Orange County to go to college, but his plans quickly changed, and he ended up where he really belonged – working for the family business, Me-n-Ed’s.
The Watters continued the Me-n-Ed’s expansion into Santa Ana, Fullerton, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Long Beach. Then, in 1969, the Watters brought the Me-n-Ed’s name north of the border to Burnaby, where the first Me-n-Ed’s in Canada opened that summer – managed by 21-year-old co-owner Doug Price.'
