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Versailles on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles. Versailles is a chain of three Cuban cuisine restaurants in Los Angeles, California, USA. The first restaurant in this chain opened in 1971 in West Los Angeles, specifically in the Palms district on Venice Blvd, just north of Culver City.
Little Havana’s iconic Versailles Restaurant celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a special menu with 1971 prices — ham croquette for 20 cents, breaded steak for $3.25, Cuban ...
South Robertson is an area on the Westside of Los Angeles that is served by the South Robertson neighborhood council. [1] It contains the following city neighborhoods: Beverlywood, Castle Heights, Cheviot Hills, Crestview, La Cienega Heights and Reynier Village. The area is notable as a center for the Jewish community. [2]
Felipe Valls, founder of the famed Miami Cuban American restaurant Versailles and the creator of the Cuban coffee "ventanita" or window, died at 89. His Cuban coffee and cuisine were on celebrity ...
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La Cienega Boulevard is named after Rancho Las Cienegas Mexican land grant roughly in the region now called "West Los Angeles." The Spanish phrase la ciénaga translates into English as "the swamp" and the area named "Las Ciénegas" was a continual marshland due to the course of the Los Angeles River through that area prior to a massive ...
There are some concerning aspects to this article and restaurant. The original Versailles Cuban restaurant was founded in Little Havana, in Miami, in 1971-- before this chain, which according to one review, may be "trading on the fame" of the pre-existing and very well known Versailles restaurant in Miami (a mainstay of Cuban society).
Felipe Valls Sr., founder of Versailles Cuban restaurant, as well as more than 40 other restaurants, told the Miami Herald how he invented the concept of the walk-up Cuban coffee window in Miami ...