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Sweet Tomatoes, operating as Souplantation (/ ˌsuːplænˈteɪʃən / SOO-plan-TAY-shən) in southern California, is a United States –based chain of all-you-can-eat buffet -style restaurants. The first location opened in 1978 in San Diego, California, where the company was headquartered. The company was incorporated as Garden Fresh Corp. in ...
A former Van de Kamp Holland Dutch bakery in Arcadia, CA was converted to a Denny's restaurant in 1989 and still features a fully restored windmill. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Former Los Angeles County District Attorney (1975–81) [ 9 ] and State Attorney General [ 10 ] (1983–91), John K. Van de Kamp (D) is a nephew of the baker's co-founders.
Ma Maison was a restaurant opened by Patrick Terrail in October 1973 at 8368 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California. [1] It closed in November 1985. [2][3] It is credited with launching Wolfgang Puck 's career and for starting the trend in cuisine known as "California nouvelle". [3] According to the Los Angeles Times: "By using ingredients ...
Tiny Naylor's was a restaurant chain in Southern California started in 1949 by William Wallace "Tiny" Naylor and later run by his son Biff Naylor. W.W. Naylor had previously owned more than a dozen Tiny's Waffle Shops in Central California. [1] Naylor moved to Los Angeles and hired architect Douglas Honnold [1] to design an eye-catching drive ...
Brown Derby was a chain of restaurants in Los Angeles, California. The first and best known was shaped like a derby hat, an iconic image that became synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. It was opened by Wilson Mizner in 1926. [1] The chain was started by Robert H. Cobb and Herbert K. Somborn (a former husband of film star Gloria Swanson ...
The Original Pantry Cafe is a coffee shop and restaurant in Los Angeles, California. Located at the corner of 9th and Figueroa in Downtown L.A.'s South Park district, The Pantry (as it is known by locals) claims to never have closed or been without a customer since it opened including when it changed locations in 1950 to make room for a freeway ...
Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
State. California. Country. United States. Formosa Cafe in West Hollywood, California, in 2008. The Formosa Cafe is a restaurant and bar founded in 1925 and located at 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard at the intersection with North Formosa Avenue, in West Hollywood, California. The Formosa was founded in 1925 by 1920s prize-fighter Jimmy Bernstein.