Catalina Casino Terrace, Catalina, California 1948

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Catalina Casino Terrace, Catalina, California 1948Catalina Casino opened in 1929, ten years after William Wrigley Jnr, of the chewing gum family, purchased the island, located 23 miles off the coast of southern California. Slightly confusingly, it's not a casino and never has been. The Italian word casino means a house of gathering and entertainment and thats what this Art Deco masterpiece was when it was built and what it remains today after restoration. There is a theatre which was specially built

Howard Johnson’s was once America’s biggest restaurant chain and still evokes memories in many people of road trips and family meals of fried clam strips and ice cream

In the early 20th century

000 in 2016)

The crowds all meet at the Koffee Kup - "Where life begins at midnight"

During the 1920s

This champagne-themed menu card is dated circa 1891 to 1903 and was blank

The Café De Paris in London opened in 1924 and became England’s smartest and most exclusive establishment where wealthy patrons came to dine

"The Continental art of dining expresses itself in this lovely setting

Many famous artists and writers congregated in the Café Napolitain over the years

” Restaurateur Paul Cummins was born in Cedar Rapids

During its existence (1846-1976)

and luncheon in its dining room

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