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Oscar's was founded by husband-and-wife team Oscar and Pat Sarkisian in 1991. [3] The first location opened in Carmel Mountain Ranch, San Diego. [4]In May 2000, Sizzler International announced it would purchase a 82% stake in the Oscar's chain for $21 million in cash and stock.
The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is an American registered national historic landmark, built in the early 19th century by Juan Bandini and later purchased by Albert Seeley to serve as a stagecoach hotel. In 2010, restorations and added fine dining restaurants revived the hotel to its 1870s charm ...
The first supper club in the United States was established in Beverly Hills, California, by Milwaukee, Wisconsin, native Lawrence Frank. [3] Supper clubs became popular during the 1930s and 1940s, although some establishments that later became supper clubs had previously gained notoriety as prohibition roadhouses.
This popular Burlington seafood restaurant was once home to a general store owned by Isaac Nye, an eccentric man known as "the hermit of Champlain.". Nye abruptly closed his business at age 44 ...
Sunny Jim's Sea Cave is a cave in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California. It is a popular tourist attraction in the area for its resemblance to the British cereal mascot Sunny Jim. The Cave Store, a gift shop above the cave, offers access to it for a fee. It is also the only underwater cave that can be accessed through land in California.
The bar at the back of the restaurant — a speakeasy can never have too many bars — invites you to sit down with a Great Gatsby character and sip something classy in a chilled goblet.
The new restaurant's name itself, Counting House, is a nod to the building's history. In the late 1800s/early 1900s, the freestanding granite Pleasant Street building served as the counting house ...
San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman, Maurice Luque, described the building as "gutted". [2] The fire originated in an open cooking pit in the kitchen of the restaurant and eventually spread to the building's interior. [6] No injuries were sustained and an estimated 45 firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in 20 minutes.