McDowell's, the iconic fictional eatery from Eddie Murphy's $288 million comedy classic, 'Coming to America,' is springing to life in Los Angeles.

John Amos practically stole 'Coming to America' as Cleo McDowell,, owner of a McDonald's rip-off restaurant. Amos shares stories of working at McDonald's before he became an actor.

When Fat Sal's turned into McDowell's from the movie Coming to America, Monsters and Critics went to check it out.

The 1988 comedy “Coming to America” features a McDonald’s knockoff, McDowell’s. For two days, one restaurant brought the look and flavor of McDowell’s to Hollywood, according to Eater ...

Paramount sued the makers of a pop-up restaurant that imitates one from "Coming to America". JMC Pop Ups build a McDowell's replica in what its owner called a "fan-made parody." In a running gag ...

This Monday and Tuesday, Fat Sal's in Hollywood donned the costume of McDowell's, the fictional fast food joint from the 1988 film Coming To America —and unsurprisingly, Angelenos are into it.

A pop-up restaurant that paid homage to the 1980s classic comedy “Coming to America” now faces a lawsuit from Paramount Pictures over copyright infringement.

Chicago restaurant transforms into McDowell's from 'Coming to America' for Halloween fun.

You guys: McDowell’s from the classic 1988 film Coming to America has its very own Yelp page (hit the slideshow above for screenshots). The Queens-based McDonald’s knockoff, owned by Cleo ...

This isn't the first time the distinctive cuisine of Coming To America has been revived; The Wiener's Circle in Chicago got the McDowell's treatment in 2015.