Full Description
An illustrated history of dozens of landmark eateries from throughout the City of Angels L.A.'S LEGENDARY RESTAURANTS celebrates the famous locations where Hollywood ate, drank, and played. Author George Geary leads you into the glamorous restaurants inhabited by the stars through a lively narrative filled with colorful anecdotes and illustrated with vintage photographs, historic menus, and timeless ephemera. Over 100 iconic recipes for entrees, appetizers, desserts, and drinks are included. George Geary leads you into the glamorous restaurants inhabited by the stars.
Contents
Introduction
C. C. Brown's
Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakery
Musso & Frank Grill
Ambassador Hotel
Tam O'Shanter Inn
Formosa Café
The Brown Derby
Pig 'N Whistle
Taix French Restaurant
Bullocks Wilshire Tea Room
The Town House of Lafayette Park (Zebra Room)
Tick Tock Tea Room
Perino's
Schwab's Pharmacy
Don the Beachcomber
Clifton's Cafeteria
Chasen's
Cock 'n Bull
Florentine Gardens
Romanoff's
Hollywood Palladium
Ciro's
Tiny Naylor's
Scandia
Miceli's
Hamburger Hamlet
Ben Frank's
Lawry's California Center
L'Escoffier at the Beverly Hilton
Trader Vic's at the Beverly Hilton
La Scala
Cyrano
Chez Jay
Dan Tana's
Ma Maison
Carlos 'n Charlie's
L'Ermitage
Hamptons
L'Orangerie
Le Dome
Michael's
Trumps
Spago Sunset
72 Market Street Oyster Bar and Grill
Acknowledgments
Recipes Index
