1948 Thompson's Motel & Restaurant was started by Riley and Mattie Thompson. It started out as a service station, lunch counter, and four cabins. The motel expanded three times, in 1952, 1957, and 1959.
1969 The motel and restaurant were purchased by Paul and Lulu Belle Morton.
1975 The service station was expanded into a full service restaurant.
2005 Moon and Angela Williams bought the restaurant and started specializing in Italian dishes. They renamed it Thompson's Café Bella.
2009 Matt and Cathy Kile bought Café Bella and renamed it .