Located at 2401 34th St., South in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Sand Dollar Restaurant featured dining, dancing, a rotating Merry-Go-Round lounge and a dining room
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Red Apple Restaurant – Walla Walla, Washington
For more than five decades, the Red Apple Restaurant served patrons at all hours in downtown Walla Walla, Washington. After years of semi-neglect and mismanagement,
Found Photo Friday: Souvenir Photo from the Copacabana – New York, New York
This week’s Found Photo Friday treasure is a late 1940s souvenir photo from a wonderful evening out at the world-famous Copacabana in New York.
Minuet Manor Motel & Restaurant – Altoona, Pennsylvania
I’m back! After a very prolonged absence to due a dog bite, a kidney stone, travel and working on some other exciting projects I am
Knott’s Berry Farm & Ghost Town Chicken Dinner Restaurant Menu
This menu, from the famed Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California was probably published in the late ’60s.
Horn & Hardart Automats in Philadelphia
Horn & Hardart opened their first automat on June 9, 1902. The history of these restaurants and its impact on Philadelphia is beautifully captured in
The Smorgasphere™
The rotary Smorgasphere™ was intended to revolutionize the concept of smorgasbords. The Smorgasphere™ was intended to keep food fresh and hot with a rotating buffet. The Smorgasphere™
Mechanafe – Boise, Idaho
WHERE THE WORLD MEETS TO EAT 100% Waiterless Restaurant It’s Electrical It’s Fascinating It’s Sanitary It’s Beautiful It’s Mechanical It’s Novelty It’s Progress It’s The
Merry-Go-Round Cafes
In 1930 a chain of “revolutionary”cafes opened in the West. Gustav and Gertrude Kramm’s idea of an cafe that served food on a rotating conveyor belt