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Taix (formerly Les Freres Taix) is a French restaurant in Los Angeles, California, and founded in 1927. The restaurant complex features open and private dining rooms, banquet halls, and a cocktail lounge with live music called the 321 Lounge. The restaurant is currently located at 1911 Sunset Boulevard in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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 restaurant appears in Paul Cain's 1933 hardboiled novel Fast One, as well as Nathanael West's 1939 novel The Day of the Locust. [25] By the 1940s the restaurant was so firmly identified with the Los Angeles literary scene that aspiring writers, e.g. Charles Bukowski, would drink there in a conscious effort to imitate their role models. [20]
Arvin Wan opened the restaurant, which has a seven-course dessert tasting menu, in Taichung in 2021. “Desserts often aren’t the most important part of a meal in a restaurant,” he told CNN.
5370 The Dark Room (1935, Marcus P. Miller, Programmatic (novelty) architecture) [13] 5361 Staber Salon DETROIT: STREET 5324 New York Hat Store: 5301 McDonnell's restaurant LA BREA: AVENUE: 5214 Fox Ritz Theatre: 5207–9 Security-First Natl Bank (1929, MWC) now The Deco Bldg
The blacked-out windows of Dans le Noir, a dark restaurant in Paris. Dark dining is the act of eating a meal without seeing the food that is being eaten. The basic concept is that the removal of vision enhances the other senses and increases gastronomic pleasure. Since 1999, specialised dark restaurants have opened in many parts of the world.
It was December of 1980, and Juan Valerio Garcia needed a job. The 17-year-old immigrant from Zacatecas, Mexico, didn’t have much work experience beyond a few landscaping gigs.
The interior and exterior of the Formosa Cafe can be seen in two key sequences in the 1997 movie L.A. Confidential, set in early 1950s Los Angeles. Other productions that have used the café include Swingers (1996), Still Breathing (1998), The Majestic (2001), [1] and episodes of the television series Bosch, "Blood Under the Bridge", Euphoria, "A Thousand Little Trees of Blood", and Bling ...