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Surveyor's map of Copley Square, Boston, 1874 1874 A surveyor's map shows a "Chemical School, Inst. Tech." (never built) and four house lots on the larger triangle. 1894 A circular, sunken garden combining designs by Rotch & Tilden and Walker and Kimball , ringed with trees and marble balustrades, centered on a small fountain.
The French Laundry, a 3 Michelin-starred restaurant in Yountville, California. The Michelin Guides have been published by the French tire company Michelin since 1900. They were designed as a guide to tell drivers about eateries they recommended to visit and to subtly sponsor their tires, by encouraging drivers to use their cars more and therefore need to replace the tires as they wore out.
Tzurit Or, a former film producer who immigrated from Israel to the United States in 2003, began baking family recipes in her kitchen, first selling them in 2007 at the Copley Square Farmer's Market in Boston, Massachusetts. [3] She baked for 20 hours a day to keep up with the demand. [4]
Old menu cover, original Trader Vic's, Oakland. Trader Vic's is a restaurant and tiki bar chain headquartered in Emeryville, California, United States.Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr. (December 10, 1902 in San Francisco – October 11, 1984 in Hillsborough, California) founded a chain of Polynesian-themed restaurants that bore his nickname, "Trader Vic".
Murray and Charlotte Horton worked with the Galts to grow the restaurants in the Bay Area. The Hortons owned Good Earth Restaurants and Bakeries as well as some Good Earth Delis in Palo Alto, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Cupertino and Los Gatos. They owned and operated these restaurants until they retired in the early 2000’s.
The Washington Square Bar & Grill was a landmark restaurant adjoining Washington Square in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood (Powell at Union streets). Known widely as the Washbag, so named by columnist Herb Caen as a play on words, it was a favorite gathering place for a generation of writers, politicians, musicians, and social elite.
Pasta Pomodoro restaurant in West Hollywood, California. In 2002, Wendy's International acquired a 25% stake in the company. [3] The chain, including the Wendy's share, was acquired by two Bay Area "foodies" in early 2010. [4] [5] On December 26, 2016, the company abruptly closed all 15 remaining restaurants in the chain, all in the San ...
An aerial view of California State Route 237, Sunnyvale, looking east, taken from above a parking garage on the north side of the road California State Route 237, San Jose, looking east from above Santa Clara. Route 237 begins at a junction of Grant Road with El Camino Real (SR 82) in Mountain View, as a four lane divided highway.