Photos: Varsity's 90th birthday party

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Photos: Varsity's 90th birthday party

Fans swarmed the Varsity’s Midtown restaurant to get 90-cent deals on the iconic chili-dog chain’s 90th anniversary.

Hundreds of people fill the Varsity during the Varsityâs 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Some of the Varsity servers pose for a photograph before delivering food during the Varsityâs 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

People said they waited up to three hours for food during the Varsity's 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Long lines form around the Varsity during the Varsityâs 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Long lines form around the Varsity during the Varsityâs 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Fred Stewart, a 17-year employee, of the Varsity, delivers food during the Varsity's 90th birthday party, Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

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Hundreds of people fill the Varsity during the Varsityâs 90th birthday party on Saturday, August 18, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

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