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In September 1986 it was forced to close its doors when its liquor license was revoked. I'm trying to remember the owner's name, seems like it was John Shoop??? Does anyone remember Brussard's Restaurant on Miami Beach? A chain owned by two brothers, their corp. was called "A Trysting Place". Send me a photo of the Lagoon and I'll be glad to add it. : ), Thanks for putting on your sight the Lighthouse Restaurant which was owned by my. Rick Egles Great pictures!! Thanks for the memories. While it may be slightly hidden off US1, locals know this is one of top spots in town for fresh seafood. Never found anything close. I have been searching for but so far have not been able to find a photo of HOT SHOPPES. My guess is Oven's, but what do I know? Established in 1942 well before the green juice trend hit South Florida its been producing some of freshest juices (and bites) in town. My father worked as a waiter there when it was frequented by movie stars. Then in 1921 his small stand on Miami Beach began to sell them and the rest is history. Miami Area RESTAURANTS, Drive-Ins, Bars, Lounges, Liquor Stores, Clubs, Strip Joints, etc. : ( Someday someone will contribute the photos you want to see. http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/83687388. 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That was the funkiest.although I remember the Last Lums ever was in Miami Beach. For trivia buffs, Tony Roma - previous to his restaurant ventures - was the head bartender at the fabled Copy City night club on Dade Boulevard in Miami Beach. across the street from Kelly's Drive Inn. Shot a UM student film at Tobacco Road in 1984. how much I enjoyed seeing these old pictures. I love all th pictures. Miami was loaded with Italian restaurants in the sixties and seventies. Segregation was very evident in those days and blacks were forced to order from a window and eat on benches outside the restaurant. Dad used to build and race dune buggies near PSN/Indian Mound and the Everglades. Sambo's Restaurants: The diner chain's story - Click Americana Guest of 9-JUN-2015: I'm working on the images you sent and they should be up on this page in an hour or two. We had a Sir Pizza in the Cypress Village Shopping Center in Miami Lakes from the 70's through the 90's and I dined there many times and always got a good meal at a reasonable price. because it had gas. Last year law enforcement officials seized 3.2 million Ibs. Ultimately, Dahdah decided keeping the venerable restaurant open made less financial sense than razing the property and turning the space into a mixed-use commercial/residential property. Guest (Norman Rose), it's funny that you asked that question because I ran across a 1960 ad for New England Oyster House today and in the ad they list Loffler Brothers Oyster House. Located in the heart of Little Havana, it has gained a loyal following for its "Pan con Minuta" snapper sandwich and along with other seafood specialities that are still some of the most competitively priced in town. It's just a different style now.". I think Brothers Two was the lounge connected to 6 West in the Springs. With Vietnam chanting protesters, RNC cars surrounded and windows shattered, the Republicans felt terrorized and unsafe. Freedom Tower was built in 1925 and housed the Miami News. I only moved here in 1945 or there abouts. Founder Betty Fox named the iconic establishment for her daughter, Sharon, but a mess-up at the printers led to the Foxs Sherron Inn. Firmly established in an unassuming corner of South Miami, it is off the traditional tourist route, yet it became an institution for both tourists and local alike. I went to Miami High and we's go between both Paley's and IHOP. Some of them became Big Daddy's [now Flanigan's], I know the 27 Birds was one of them. I stumbled upon it looking to see if there was a restaurant called The Red Lion, late '60's and early 70's, in South Dade, U.S. 1 and SW 132 Street. Hi Joseph, the Sorrento is only missing because I haven't come across any photos of it yet. Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s - Pinterest Welcome Nicolle and thank you for your comment and memories. FABULOUS - Loved it. 7th Ave in Miami, and BBQ Barn a couple miles north on 7th ave. Dows anyone remember the Trio Diner on SW 8th Street and 37 Ave? I used to go there 3 or 4 nights a week back then. 31 Photos Of Florida During The 1970s - OnlyInYourState Also we lived at 1760 NW 77th street till I left for the Marine Corps. Don. , ! the trio diner was a meeting place for everyone after all the bars and clubs closed. Michael, thank you for mentioning the Majorette Drive-In. During the week it serves up plenty of bar food and cheap drinks and on the weekends you can find the UM crowd dancing away to live music. But then something happened in the seventies, and tourism plummeted. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. . 7th Avenue? Hopefully one will turn up someday because a lot of people loved the Yorkshire Inn. Yes, As soon as I get situated I will get the menu to you! It was my Dad's and we have none! It's not your eyesight, those restaurants are not there but hopefully someday they will be. The bar had once been the venue for Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin. My brother Tim will never forget the morning he and another kid went to the Royal Castle on 125th St. and 7th Ave. Youre on National Airlines.. Old Florida. Pin on Miami, Florida to me in the 1970's - Pinterest Lynn J. I used to hang out with my buddy Larry Stang (a local singer-guitarist) when he did gigs in Sunny Isles back in the mid-to-late 70s. One sign in the back actually reads Nixons Really Cute. 2145 reviews. It once served as the location for the legendary Minskys burlesque club; when it was destroyed by an errant barge during a hurricane, the pier became a popular place to fish, dance, and enjoy a sense of community. Does anyone remember Plantation Pit BBQ? TR: welcome to the site and thank you for your comments. La Piata has since relocated to Seventh Avenue and Camelback Road, in the former Mary Coyle Ol' Fashion Ice Cream place. 1970s Fort Lauderdale Restaurants. Did you know Joe Weiss of Joes Stone Crab actually discovered the stone crab? They later opened the Chesapeake Seafood, Gaye, yes I can fully understand your embarrassment at Billy's! I'll have to stop by the Sir Pizza on the key the next time we go over there. The name of the restaurant on South Pointe, before it became Smith and Wollensky in 1997?? I was raised in Hialeah(1950-1987) and there were a lot of restaurants that were pictured here. 21 Bygone Restaurants in Greater Phoenix: Then and Now One was I believe called Nine West or a similar name. They didn't recognize him and when they asked for hot chocolates he didn't seem to know what to do or where things were. We don't want to rely on ads to bring you the best of visual culture. re Valenti's, I forgot my Dad owned The Lobster Trap at SW 72nd and USI (was a Bonanza before, and Valenti's after. When I had to work at my dad's furniture factory on Saturdays in the early 50s, he would always take me there for lunch. There is blog listing by a family member which gives the history of the place, later bought by a person who expanded it to several bakeries, and bankrupted it in 1999. of marijuana waiting to be entered as evidence in court cases. Wish I had pictures to post - Sorry! Although we were not just a restaurant, but my family drugstore, Allen's Drugs at Red & Bird Rd had a restaurant and we were famous for our hot Chili. This Old Miami section has developed into something far larger than I ever imagined and I have a huge backlog of old photos yet to add. To non-Miamians, he is best known for Philadelphias Alma de Cuba and formerly New Yorks Patria. I need to catch up on some of the comments that have been posted here, so here goes: Does anyone else remember the "Pallas Athena" Greek restaurant on West Flager St. a little past the railroad tracks? Thanks Mike, I added it. Miami in particular is known for pushing the edge of culinary boundaries, and sometimes that means failures, as well as successes. I don't have any photos but have fond memories of many,many Places listed. Yes, see the two photos above that were taken last month right after he re-opened. The feds left in 1972, and it was sold to private buyers who used it for condominiums attracting the aforementioned influx of retirees. By the way, that Hollemans is the one i Miami Springs besides that one and one on 7th Ave, they had one at 14th and Washington on the beach, went ther with grandparents as a little girl ( worked at Springs from 1989 through 2004 oh, yes Quinty's Italian restaurant on Hook Square.. It turns out the place was being held up when they walked in and they were served by one of the robbers!! Check out our 1970s miami style selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. I was looking for a good meal before arriving at the stadium (I can only eat so many hot dogs). Since 1955 this watering hole has attracted some of countrys most notable musicians, athletes and even politicians, who have walked through its doors to sip on a brew or two. 25 Amazing Vintage Photos of South Florida In The 1970s Posted in Florida History March 11, 2016 by Victoria W These 25 Photos Of South Florida In The 1970s Will Make You Smile In the 1970s, the Environmental Protection Agency sent photographers all over the country as part of the DOCUMERICA project. When they were done with their order, they put money on the counter. I have just spent the past two hours going down memory lane. I even remember when Cookies was 2 doors down from Chippys on the Mile. (I only know it existed, because 71st Ave doesn't have an updated GoogleStreetView shot.). My father Morton Gregg used to own a combination deli/Chinese restaurant in the early-70's called Naytons. The restaurant has been around for over 35 years and has menu filled with classic Spanish and Cuban dishes. It was on 79th St. at about NW fifth acenue. Yes, I remember Plantation Pit BBQ.. next to Dairy Queen and across the street was the 27th Avenue Drive-In.. Memories.. Despite economic woes (recession and inflation), the energy crisis, urban decline, crime, and escalating restaurant prices, restaurant-going continued to rise. Since the year began, we have seen the closing of newer spots like Porfirio's, Pi Pizzeria, Campania (sister restaurant to veteran Sardiania), Ted's at YoungArts, and Gastropod in Aventura Mall, as well as well-known locations like Khong River House, Oolite, Ticety Tea, and Serendipity 3. To Don Boyd: You're correct about Brevard County having many ex-Miamians. Remember Bill's Barbeque Drive in on SW 8th St next to the Tower Theater. Wonderful trip back in time. Now that I am trying to research it, it seems as though many restaurants claim they have the best garlic rolls. James McLamore and David Edgerton would eventually take over the company and shorten the name to Burger King. This mainstay Cuban restaurant has been serving South Florida since 1971 and has been a prominent meeting point in Miami when social issues arise, celebrations are in order and when politicians want to meet with the people. Thanks for a great site.. "Guest" and Miami High Stingaree. If you would like a photo for the gallery, I have several. Drop me a line at OldMiamiMemories@gmail.com. What a fantastic site! Was in Centurions at Palmetto famous for hosting breakfast after proms and other things best not mentioned. What was the name of the drive-in on I think NW 27th ave & 79th All the carhops wore bright satin outfits and were on roller skates. Don, I worked for Josefine in 59 & 60..at Quinty's at nite on Friday & Sat nite. My dad knew the owners from the restaurant they had in the garment district in N.Y. We went there all the time. Let's hear it for Jack Perry's Sidewalk Cafe on Okee & 17th in Hialeah. I do remember the Circus themed berger place in Coral Gables on a street that ran perpendicular to Miracle Mile. When you think of Lums the original I believe was on 41st Street.They later featured the Ollie Burger which was the recipe from Ollies near Beach High. . THAT's where little kids learned what "gourmet" wasand romance, too, I guess! Still no mention of Valenti's on NW 7ty Ave (?) South Beach had earned such a horrible reputation that it almost changed its name to Oceanside. The very best Escargo. Hi Donna: I'm beginning to think that 20% of Miami moved to Brevard County and in another year or two I'll be up there hopefully. My husband and I owned it with our partner. I so enjoy viewing this website. If you're on the Key and don't go there you've missed some of the best pizza ever. This is a fun and interesting website. Glad to see the pictures. Having grown up down in Kendall though, we cut our teeth on Shorty's bbq. Marcellas garlic rolls will be in my memory until the day I die. 1970s Fort Lauderdale Restaurants | Fort Lauderdale - Yelp And you SW residents didn't take any photos to share with us while patronizing those places? My grandfather was owner (I believe) when it had the Lobo Lounge. Sharon W. Miami Beach, FL. in 1971. I got loaded there many times in the mid sixties. Unfortunately we lost it many years ago and a number of restaurants have failed in the same location. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop. I can only add what I can find or what people send me. Over the past few years, beloved establishments like Tobacco Road, Wolfies Rascal House, Davids Caf, Jumbos, and Escopazzo have all closed. We used to call them "Black Anus." . How about the Clover Club on Biscayne Blvd.NW 3rd St. 18 Iconic Hispanic Restaurants In Miami - Miami - The Infatuation Pembroke Pines, FL. 313 friends. Jim, I can not verify it because I don't have personal knowledge of what it was in the 60's due to growing up in Hialeah and I don't have any photos of the Douglas Road Coffeehouse on the site or in the backlog yet to be added. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RARE VINTAGE LUAU RESTAURANT TIKI POLYNESIAN 1960s 1970s GLASS, MIAMI BEACH FL at the best online prices at eBay! Does anybody remember a Chinese buffet called Yum's on 15th ave and Thomas their was a second location on 19th ave and Peoria. But there were, of course, two sides in this conflict. I went there many times on my way to Miami Stadium to watch the Miami Orioles play in the Florida State League. And there was a Kwik Chek behind the Chevron station on the other side if 27th Ave, and Stephens Van Terminal and Tag Agency on the other corner. Does anyone remember the Majorette Drive In? Tyler's last restaurant was on Bird Road around 112 Ave. - in the Concord Shopping Plaza. Post-war vacationers flocked to its beautiful beaches lined with pastel art-deco architecture. Thank you for that information. Would appreciate any help I could get. Please, someone tell me the name of the longest continually operating restaurant in Miami-Dade County that is still open today. I worked at Black Caesar's Forge for a while. Pumpernik's Restaurant on Miami Beach Marcella's Italian Restaurant in North Miami and later Hollywood - great ads on late night TV in the early 70's . Report as inappropriate. The ebb and flow of Miamis culinary scene means not just navigating a crowded marketplace, but being prepared to pivot as necessary, to stay abreast of trends and know when to move on and start something fresh. Miami Senior High in 1964. . Guest of 13-Apr-2013: I'd love to see one also and be able to post it on here. 736 reviews. After graduating from Miami High in '57, went with parents and friends to celebrate at Red Diamond. After that, it has been a non-stop culinary rollercoaster, including a James Beard award. Some of us because we were happy to be out of school and some (me included) because we were so sad that our school days at Miami High were over!!! Dan, I was born on Miami Beach and still live in Miami. I also went to a birthday party there in the early 60's when I was 6 or 7. I don't have a picture of the Lagoon but if I find it or any other old Miami menus I'll send them. I cannot now remember the name of the place they has on 17th St in Ft Ld, the building is gone now. Miami Beach Florida. Bob, thanks for responding. An estimated 70% of all marijuana and cocaine imported into the U.S. passes through South Florida. Wow this site is cool do you remember Toby's Cafeteria? I love these pics . It is mentioned in comments in other galleries. This local seafood spot has been drawing large crowds for more than 40 years. Cliff went on to build a notable little hotel in Las Vegas named Caesar's Palace. 11 South Florida Food Halls, Markets, and Yards, Mapped, The Hottest New Restaurants in Miami, March 2023, 10 New Bars With Great Cocktails in Miami. i saw someone else's comment that mentioned black ceasar's forge, down near where i grew up on matheson's hammock lake #2.that would be nice to see. Thats one of the interesting things about Miamis transitory nature. The year was 1970 when we opened it and sold our share out and moved to North Carolina and built one here 20 miles N. of Asheville, N.C. We sold it as my husband got sick and passed away 6 years ago. Also there was a Royal Castle we used to go to on Biscayne Blvd near Cushman School. Used to see Mayor of Miami and his wife eating in the Chesapeake Sea Food House. What Miami looked like in the 1990s Through Fascinating Photos - Bygonely Funland Park was the name of the place. Memory Test - where were these photos taken? I miss My Miami. There was one on SW 27 Ave and 8 St. My parents use to take me there back in the early 60's. I haven't gotten around to moving north yet. Founded by the Perlman family, Lum's became popular among college students, says The South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Top 10 Best "Historic Restaurants" in Miami, FL - Yelp They also had I believe a place in Hialeah, one on the 17th St Causeway in Ft Ld that I remember, and a place in the Grove on Bird Rd. Love Ya All ,Jeanne Ledbetter-Knapp. This would not fly today. Still unable to find one. does anybody remember the restaurant that had a number of rooms, all decorated in completely different styles. Thanks. Nov 8, 2016 - These restaurants were all over town when I was growing up.

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