I have just been told of your site. Lorne Greene had something to do with developing PSN which is why the floor plans were called "The Ponderosa" and so on. I used to go there 3 or 4 nights a week back then. I used to spend winters as a little girl at my grandparents'vacation home (lucky kid, huh!) The National Airlines campaign (famous for its new Fly Me slogan) beckoned folks to the city, You hear birds sing. This blast-from-the-past diner in Downtown Miami has been serving hungry breakfast goers since 1938. Established in 1959 by a then 11-year-old Robert who set up a stand to sell his fathers cucumber crop. They used to make the best cheeseburghers and fries and milkshakes in town. We used to call them "Black Anus." Nov 8, 2016 - These restaurants were all over town when I was growing up. This is the link to it: Anyone have any pictures or info on the old Pig Trail Inn Restaurant in Miami Beach? It was my Dad's and we have none! I don't remember, but I think it was just west of downtown. Good food. Welcome Jeanne and Mary Ann and thank you for posting your comments and memories. Guest, yes I would love to post the image that you have. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Come back in a day or two and I'll have an interior photo of Mike Gordon's up on this page. De Rodriguez may be shuttered, but the chef is on his most important adventure yet. Don. Don, a friend just told me on Facebook that the Hasta Restaurant on Douglas Rd was what used to be the Douglas Rd Coffeehouse in the 1960s. I only moved here in 1945 or there abouts. You have my email addy; let me know when you move up here and I'll give you the scoop on the local seafood joints. Can you verify this? The decade was the gateway to the present in many ways. Something went wrong. I also went to a birthday party there in the early 60's when I was 6 or 7. Thank you for the memories! Even more famous than its clandestine dealings was itsprime ribnight on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I wasn't born until 64' but I did live right down the street from the Bottle Cap Inn. Anyway, thanks for trying, I was just remembering some great times and was hoping to put the pieces together. This would not fly today. 320 Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s ideas | miami, florida, miami beach Pinterest Today Watch Explore Log in Sign up Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s 325 Pins 8y M Collection by Marion Siegel Share Similar ideas popular now Miami Florida Miami Beach Palomar Leaning Tower Of Pisa Hometown Attraction 60s Contest Miami Nostalgia Community Nov 8, 2016 - These restaurants were all over town when I was growing up. To Don Boyd: You're correct about Brevard County having many ex-Miamians. It was a small place and had two huge plam trees out front on either side of the door. OMG !!!!! that we dined in and drank in. A month later, the Republican National Convention was also held there to even more hostile crowds. Funny little window joint across from the Grove theatre on Grand Ave. Yum. It was really small, and had a U-shaped counter. For African Americans, a very popular high end Night club was Roger's Restaurant and Lounge and Peppermints Restaurant and Lounge, both Owned and Operated by Roger Freeman. Very popular at the time. I presume it was you who mentioned the one at 125th and 7th Avenue and I responded that there are two photos of it taken last month at the bottom of the above gallery of photos. Located in Miami, FL. Dusty and Algis, thank you for your comments and memories. I don't have any photos but have fond memories of many,many Places listed. A very good fast-food Oriental restaurant off 79th St. Someone stole the sign of the last Lum's in Davie a couple of weeks ago, according to what I read in Miami Herald neighbours online. As for the Royal Castle that is still on 125th Street and NW 7th Ave, I ate there a few weeks ago and the burgers are still awesome! It all started with the Bahamians of pre-pioneer South Florida, then continued though the days of development between the 1900s and 1930s, followed by an influx of new residents after World War II, who were looking for Americanized versions of international foods like Chinese and Italian. To non-Miamians, he is best known for Philadelphias Alma de Cuba and formerly New Yorks Patria. Bugs me to no end. Does anyone recall a diner in possibly Hollywood, Fl by the name of Irvin's or Irwin's? Thanks for all the effort. Absolutely beautiful - I think it had chandeliers, and the waiters were full of class! There was one on SW 27 Ave and 8 St. My parents use to take me there back in the early 60's. We lived on NW 96th Street and NW 30th Ave. My cousins lived on NW 88th Street and NW 30th Ave. We all traveled the area from Northside Shopping Center to NW 103rd Street, between NW 32nd Ave and NW 27th Ave on our bikes. love this site-found it while doing research for a nostalgia visit to my hometown of miami springs -i was looking to see if pumpernick's in south miami was still open-boo hoo-but i will always have my fond memories of gracies italian with its great garlic knots and the donut holes my dad would bring home when he got off duty from the coral gables fire deparment from gracies delicatessen in miami springs-and lord how did i suvive riding my bike all over, all the way up to 49th street in hialeah. But throughout its several owners and even a fire, it still has remained a go-to spot for Miamians to get their bbq on. 1 Point Upvote Downvote I have a glass from there and would like to know more about it. I noticed that recently the building has been converted into a Fuddrucker's. The Big Wheel was really, really big as long as I can remembermy parents took my sister and me there as kids on Friday nightsGREAT hot dogs, milk shakes. The restaurants that you mention were not left out on purpose, it's just because no one has sent in photos of them. Congrats on your retirement too and your move to Vero. in 1971. Nostalgic favorites that have been around for decades have also closed their doors, including Van Dyke Caf, which had a 20-year run, and 23-year-old Maiko Sushi. I was hoping that one of our viewers would see your comments and respond with some information about the restaurant. That was the funkiest.although I remember the Last Lums ever was in Miami Beach. As if to signal its catastrophic fall from grace, in 1972 the Democratic National Convention was hosted in Miami Beach; riots and revolt broke out everywhere. I think it was somewhere between 11th and 17th Avenues? At its pinnacle in the 1970s, Burger Chef had 1,200 locations and was a thriving competitor of McDonald's. And for kids, in particular, Burger Chef was the top choice: It was the first fast-food chain to include toys with its kids' meals. Which, ironically, has never been a hotel. Does anyone remember "The Shack" bar that stood on NW 2nd Ave and 58th St, about a block south of the Edison H.S. Lived at Jackson Hall on tenth avenue and than to Royce, I loved looking at these pictures,for a few minutes i was back in time and loving every second of it! When someone sends me one I will gladly put it up on the site. Wish I had pictures to post - Sorry! 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. And Yumbrella? After that, it has been a non-stop culinary rollercoaster, including a James Beard award. Now this was early 50's folks and time is running short for us. the matchbook of The Dream Bar has a photo of the inside of the Clubif you want an image.how do I get it to you?? The article was read by Anthony Yerkovich, who was so inspired by this stat, that he wrote a television pilot called Miami Vice. Miami New Times Westword Coupons Captain . What a great place to live at the time. Thank you for writing in. Bravo, Hi Linda, thank you for your comments and your memories. Was the other in the Springs called Brothers two?? I think it was right near Pier 1 Imports. It was a favorite of the working class and packed for lunch. At the time I thought they had the greatest job in the world, and could hardly wait to grow up and work there. we used to go there for ice cream cones on friday night. Had some good meals there. . I could have sworn that it faced east, but the streets arent structured that way, with facades. The Cuban bakery has been around for 42 years and has grown to over 13 locations since its humble beginnings in Hialeah in the early 70s. Right near Chippys, 2 doors west or so. Thank you for a great site. To us, he is the chef behind places like the Wet Paint Caf with Bernie Matz on Lincoln Road, where got his big break in the 80s, and YUCA, an acronym for Young Urban Cuban Americans, where he highlighted a different side of Cuban cuisine. I somehow remember it being close to the Miami address. My wife lived next door when we met in 1957 at the skating rink next door to Bird Bowl, and her folks owned the building which they sold to Frankie. Cliff went on to build a notable little hotel in Las Vegas named Caesar's Palace. God I miss the old Royal Castles.used to practically live in them at the one in Coral gables and another on US 1 and 27th ave. You could fill a bag for 15 cents per burger and same for fries and get a birch beer to go..they were nickle at one timeand who can forget the bowls of chili and those great to order fried eggs bacon grits and toast. I also thought it might be the Trocedero because I am not convinced it was Italian, I only remember that it had unusual and awesome garlic rolls. I love all th pictures. Think I'm going to see if they'll ship to Seattle!!!! La Piata has since relocated to Seventh Avenue and Camelback Road, in the former Mary Coyle Ol' Fashion Ice Cream place. It reminds me of Miami long ago. Great Chinese Restaurant - China City - on SW 8th Street and 19th Avenue. Funland Park was the name of the place. The constant influx of new cultures has created waves of trends in the regions food scene. Sure, I'd love to add it to the site. 1 Point Upvote Downvote * #9 The Marlin Hotel and a vintage Cadillac convertible at kerbside on South Beach, Miami, 1990. This is a fun and interesting website. That was at the old Steven's market on Red Rd near US1. Also we would go to the Rosetta Theater on Saturday mornings and then get Birch Beer at Royal Castle. A 24 hr a day delight. ANDthe geography of Italy we picked up reading the Santacrocci place matswhile listening to Sinatra love songs! What started as a small 20-seat restaurant in 1974 on Miamis Calle Ocho has grown to a 100-seat staple in the area. That is, until 2008 when Bennigan's went bankrupt. 19565 Biscayne Blvd #938, Aventura, FL 33180. I live right in back of it in a new apartment complex and run by Mrs, Mack. Does anyone remember Brussard's Restaurant on Miami Beach? - all years - click on image to view, Burger Beast Museum Gallery - located at the entrance to the Magic City Casino in Miami, It is spelled Opa-locka, not Opa-Locka, not Opa Locka and not Opa locka - click on image to view gallery, Dade and Broward High School Reunions - Post them here in the comments - click on the image to see planned and past reunions, 2010 - current race/ethnic percentages for Miami-Dade and Broward County High Schools. Guest of 21-JAN-14, thank you for your comment regarding the Lum's but do you know what photo? 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. This is great! 1970s Fort Lauderdale Restaurants. 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? Don, I worked for Josefine in 59 & 60..at Quinty's at nite on Friday & Sat nite. 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I would love to see a picture of that place. This would've been around 1968-1970: Guest 01-Sep-2021 22:38: The elephant off Bird Rd. The oldest bar in Coral Gables, established in 1946, this place has something for everyone. DONATE, Before the money moved in, Kings Cross was a place for born-and-bred locals, clubs and crime, See what really went on during that time in NYC's topless go-go bars, Chris Stein 's photographs of Debbie Harry and friends take us back to a great era of music. I can only add what I can find or what people send me. Miami in the 1970s and 80s: A Look at the Magic City's Turbulent Years "Miami Beach is where neon goes to die" - Lenny Bruce Miami was a thriving tourist destination throughout the sixties, with Jackie Gleason moving his shows to the Magic City, calling it the "sun and fun capital of the world" on camera each week. In 1954, it was franchised to a couple of fellas from Miami franchised the brand in Miami. a lot of famous fighters would come in for that 5 AM breakfast. Thats when the cooking magic began. My Mom and aunt were both carhops there in the mid 50's. 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'll change the information and paste your response in the right place. Hamburger Circus 300 block of Miracle mile, It was called Hamburger Circus and originally it was in the 300 block(south side) and later moved to Ponce, one block south of Miracle mile one the East side next to the alley. Smile. At the moment, Bade County police have a stash of 162,000 Ibs. Miamis food scene continues to grow inprestige and influence, and its pushing the limits for better quality food, better quality palates and better expectations from localconsumers. Does anyone remember the name of the barbeque place on 163st? I kept looking for a picture of Watsons Restaurant on NE 2 Ave. in Little River. Best onion rings in the world! It was located on LeJeune Rd. dr. jeffrey comanor. This Cuban restaurant is filled with breakfast, lunch and dinner items to help satisfy any craving you may have. Sounds like you are describing the garlic rolls from Mario the Baker on W. Dixie Highway in North Miami. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. One sign in the back actually reads Nixons Really Cute. And oh yeah what about Deli City near Santacroce's? Great Steaks and rosin backed potatoes. Two more great old Miami restaurants I wonder if anyone remembers: It was in the Gables, a block or 2 south of the "Miracle Mile". Wendy Schwartz(started) and his son Barry still run the business. THAT's where little kids learned what "gourmet" wasand romance, too, I guess! Back in the 1950s, the blocks surrounding 22nd and 23rd street on South Beach where the epicenter of Miami nightlife with over ten restaurants and nightclubs entertaining socialites. Serving up BBQ to Miami for 65 years, this outpost has seen its fair share of change. I am too buried with photo work and family stuff to be a researcher of old information for viewers of this site. I grew up in Carol City in St. Monica's parish. And George's Chicken Restaurant where, if George liked you, he would take you on a tour of his "secret" kitchen. Great site. Tempe History Museum . I think it was a hamburger joint. It is one of the few places around here that existed in the fifties, and it was known to be a clandestine spot for its underground ambiance, providing a one-stop shop for wheelings and dealings, says former general manager Ricardo Gutierrez. Does anyone remember the Majorette Drive In? I'm glad you enjoy the site and it has been a labor of love in an attempt to preserve a lot of our old memories for future generations. Gleason and his sun and fun capital of the world in 1968. . I think we ate there every meal for a few years - 70 - 72 or so. There was a really nice restaurant on 79th street and 27th avenue, what was the name of it? 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. Very nice collection for memory lane. 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. The very best Escargo. I have moved the below comment from the Guestbook because it will receive far more views in this gallery: I have moved the below comment from a photo of the Musa Isle Indian Village here where it is more appropriate: Sad to see no picture of George's Subs on 8th street and 47th ave (next to the cemetary). They later opened the Chesapeake Seafood, Gaye, yes I can fully understand your embarrassment at Billy's! 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. What was the name of the landmark restaurant that occupied the space on Lincoln Road, now the home of Khong River House? A buddy of mine (Bob Paget) back in the 70's and early 80's grew up on the Key and he loved Sir Pizza. Oh Don, what joy you have brought all of us "old" miamians!!! There was a good little organic place called the Last Carrot in the Grove too. Rosalie, thank you for posting some great memories. Sorrento's brings back a lot of memories. Last year law enforcement officials seized 3.2 million Ibs. I had just returned from 14 months overseas and thought I'd found heaven. Her dad, Cliff Pearlman was the founder of Lum's restaurants. 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 . Thanks. There was an A&W Rootbeer stand on the corner of US1 and SW 141 St. just north of perrine. The Car Hop Drive-in was located on the corner of Flagler St. and Red Road. No one ever mentions Hart's and no one seems to remember it??? Or the MauMau Lounge in the Springs by the Airport? It was on 79th St. at about NW fifth acenue. Ollies was there for years and Ollie was a true character. Also, Roney Pub, Rascal, Wolfies. Are there any pictures of the old Yorkshire Inn? It has since grown in size since its humble beginnings in the 70s, but is still known for bringing in live music acts and airing plenty of sporting events no matter the time of day. Occasionally, we like to look back on other periods of Miami dining. Actress Meg Foster and Alex Daoud on the set of Miami Vice where Alex played the part of a corrupt (!) We had many a fine meal there and I saw Bob Griese in there a few times in the 70's along with other VIPs. Category 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Restaurants. Michael, thank you for mentioning the Majorette Drive-In. Susan is looking for a photo of The Pub on Miracle Mile due to a wedding reception in 1967. I haven't gotten around to moving north yet. Jack: thank you for your offer. His menus are Cuban-centric with some twists and turns along the way. I remember Sonny's Pizzeria and the heavenly pizza and Italian cuisine with the chef tossing the pizza dough in the large front window any time someone stopped to watch. Does any one remember? The odds of it remaining are slim to none. Golden Glades Drive Inn? My father owned and operated it from 1947 to 1958. Palmetto High 1964. My sister seems to remember the name started with a "T" and I seemed to remember it being a persons name. No, not the North Miami Don Boyd though you are the second person to ask me recently. Great site. Some of them became Big Daddy's [now Flanigan's], I know the 27 Birds was one of them. Gosh so many good restaurants here. To Kurt S yes, that was a Putitan ice cream store. 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. Although it didn't hold up against Chili's, TGI Fridays, and Applebee's, there was a time when it was fairly ubiquitous throughout the states. What a fantastic site! They had a color TV at the pool that the adults would watch every night. To Linda Altman: I believe the shrimp restaurant you are thinking about was "The Shrimp Place". "South Beach, 1974-1990: Photographs of a Jewish Community." Friday, October 27, through Sunday, April 1 . This has been one of Miamis top barbecue spots since 1951. Does anyone remember Gus's juice bar on Collins Ave. Used to gothere as akid in the late 50's, early 60's.Best pina colada's! Please, someone tell me the name of the longest continually operating restaurant in Miami-Dade County that is still open today. I celebrated 10 years of retirement last month and it's gone by in a blur but it's been a lot of fun. Rhonda, Chuck, friends: As the author of LOST RESTAURANTS OF MIAMI and 32 other books about the history of Florida, including 6 1/2 Miami Beach, having had Wolfie as one . My guess is Oven's, but what do I know? And a local police scientist in Cocaine Cowboys (an amazing documentary on these turbulent times) estimated that any random $20 bill plucked from a Miami wallet in 1981 would have revealed traces of cocaine. My relatives lived in a complex called The Carriage House in Miami and then later moved to Key Biscayne. Maybe the elegant cafeteria was the Biscayne Cafeteria? I also wondered if anyone remembers the famous candy store near The Pantry that used to sell hand dipped chocolate fruits. Would love to see a picture of it. I went to Coral Gables High. Lounge on South Dixie HWY? Yes, As soon as I get situated I will get the menu to you! someone would tell a joke and then someone else would tell one and on and on. I might be trying to find a needle in a haystack. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop. The newspaper left in 1957, and the building was used by the federal government to take in Cuban refugees to provide medical treatment and process documentation. You relax in a seat thats striped like a beach chair. Crowded beach scene of people and automobiles - Jacksonville, Florida, 1973. But there was a silver lining to this story. One was I believe called Nine West or a similar name. , ! Vintage Florida. but if you're on Facebook there are a few sites on there that post throwback photos from the Miami/Lauderdale area over the years, including photos and menus from now shuttered restaurants. Apparently photos of the Majorette Drive In are kind of rare but I keep hoping that someone will provide one. Soon more and more produce was added and the Homestead fruit stand was born. Aside from one location in Nebraska that closed in 2017, all other Lum's had closed by 1983. #6 1970s vintage Miami Towers, 1990s 1 Point Upvote Downvote #7 Downtown Miami from Miami Avenue, 1990s 1 Point Upvote Downvote * #8 An abandoned van under a banyan tree off Old Cutler Road, Miami, 1990. The Quinty's Italian restaurant at Hook Square that you mentioned was owned by the dad of two of my buddies (Quentin "Pete" and Eddie Ciolfi) in the late 50's and their mom Agnes is still alive and kicking up in the Titusville area. I graduated from Beach High in 1964. [1950 Photo of Bass Museum of Art Courtesy of Florida Memory]. Grab a seat at its U shaped counter, order a 2-2-2-2 special and listen to stories from waitresses who have been working there for decades. Fidel Castro upped his game sending over his prisoners and crime subsequently went through the roof. Ive played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. Does anybody remember Joey Dees peppermint lounge on I believe 27th ave it was near Dade Jr college, how about a place called 1 South and another lounge called Par Tee Lounge which was located near a lighted par 3 golf course. did I miss it? But this Land of the Elderly status didnt exactly boost tourism. 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. Shot a UM student film at Tobacco Road in 1984. My dad knew the owners from the restaurant they had in the garment district in N.Y. We went there all the time. Drop me a line at OldMiamiMemories@gmail.com. Open in Google Maps. My parents moved into Hialeah in 1953 so i can relate to the later pictures,Fond memories. 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The bar had once been the venue for Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin. I had Lobster ala Newberg there the night I got my driver's license down in Sunnyland Shopping Center. http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/83687388. We used to call them "Black Anus." . I'd like to add them to the list of restaurants that are gone but need just a little more information. Rick Egles Great pictures!! The police had been called to this spot a whopping 168 calls that year alone! Elite '23. It's just a different style now.". He also helped launch OLA, first on Biscayne Boulevard, then in the Savoy Hotel, before making its last stop at the Sanctuary Hotel. I would love to find a photo of it to show him if there are any. In the area of 21 Street and Collins you had another Wolfies, Chandlers next door and the famous Ember's known forf their salad dressing. two old ladies ran the place, and made the best hot fudge sundaes ever. We just went to about 15 restaurants that we had been to many times. Also featured in: 11 Kosher-Friendly Restaurants in South Florida. In the 70's that was a new concept. Wonderful trip back in time. This local seafood spot has been drawing large crowds for more than 40 years. Miami was a thriving tourist destination throughout the sixties, with Jackie Gleason moving his shows to the Magic City, calling it the sun and fun capital of the world on camera each week. across the street from Kelly's Drive Inn. In the 1970s mobster Meyer Lansky, pursuing the simple life of a philosophical, Chevrolet-driving, book-borrowing library patron, was often spotted noshing in Wolfie's. . W, Sign up for the Growing up you know that when it was time for your quinceaera there was only one place to get your cake: Vickys Bakery.
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