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While working in San Diego, the location director for Paramount Pictures visited Kansas City Barbeque for a beer. He liked the atmosphere and brought the bar to the attention of film director Tony Scott. Scott asked the owners to shut the establishment down for a day in order to use the bar for shooting. [3]
Boll Weevil was founded in 1966 by Fred and Lorraine Halleman. The original location was adjacent to the upscale Cotton Patch steakhouse, with the Boll Weevil name referring to a smaller restaurant spawned from a cotton patch. [1] Both were located in San Diego on Midway Drive, near Barnett Ave and Pacific Highway in Point Loma.
The Broken Yolk Cafe was founded in 1979, in the Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego. [2] [3] [4] John Gelastopoulos, a real estate restaurant broker, bought the restaurant in 1993. [1] [5] [6] The company began to franchise its locations in 2007. [7] Adam Richman visited one of the chain's restaurants in 2009 as a part of the third season ...
He raced a 1927 Seagraves fire engine at the El Cajon Speedway, and he fired an old cannon after every score by the San Diego Chargers football team at all home games. [2] In the early 1970s, the Finns opened a second Mickie Finn's nightclub in Beverly Hills on Restaurant Row, in the new Los Angeles Emporium. The San Diego location closed in ...
The Ché Café is a worker co-operative, social center, and live music venue located on the campus of the University of California, San Diego. Zack de la Rocha described the Ché Café as "A place that is not only a great venue, but a source of inspiration and community building for any artist, student, or worker that has entered its doors."
In the 1860s, the first Chinese people moved to the downtown area. [19] In the 1870s, the Chinese were the primary fishermen in the area. [20] Beginning in the 1880s, a large number of Chinese began to move to San Diego, establishing a concentration; with up to 200 Chinese making up a minority of the 8,600 who lived in all of San Diego. [21]
San Diego [11]: 407 (train cars moved to another city, location now a Del Taco, next door to In Cahoots, formerly Confetti's) San Francisco [11]: 3 (original location, demolished after the quake of 1989) Sunnyvale [11]: 94 855 East Homestead Rd- partially disguised dining and caboose car still visible from the street. (Google street view) (was ...
Little Italy is a neighborhood in downtown San Diego, California, [2] that was originally a predominantly Italian and Portuguese fishing neighborhood. It now consists of Italian restaurants, grocery stores, home design stores, art galleries and residential units.