Tourist's breakfast

At the beginning of the century, Swiss photographer Stephan Schacher traveled all over America from coast to coast and captured what he most remembered — cheap food and waitresses serving it.

1. All American Truck Plaza Restaurant. Fryston, Pennsylvania, October 12, 2004. Waiter: Denise.

2. Order: steak with egg, coffee ($10.27)

3. Rock&Roll Diner Restaurant. Oceano, California, September 22, 2004. Waiter: Carol.

4. Order: Elvis burger (without bacon), French fries, Coca-Cola ($9.55)

5. White Spot Cafe Restaurant. Trinidad, Colorado, October 1, 2004. Waiter: Carol.

6. Order: Beef stewed burrito, tea, diet coke ($7.34)

7. The Palms Restaurant. Twenty-Nine Palms, Colorado, September 24, 2004. Waiter: Alexa.

8. Order: double cheeseburger, French fries (large portion), water ($6.00)

9. Crash Site Cafe Restaurant. Roswell, New Mexico, October 2, 2004. Waiter: Christy.

10. Order: Alien Goo burger, Ufo H2O water, Tea ($9.97)

11. Shell Restaurant. Nipigon, Ontario, Canada, July 28, 2002. Waiter: Rachel.

12. Order: grilled chicken breast, French fries, tea ($17.65)

13. The Pink Cadillac Diner restaurant. Nature Bridge, Virginia, October 9, 2004. Waiter: Brenda.

14. Order: salmon, spinach, French fries, soup, sparkling water ($11.23)