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Junior's is a restaurant chain with the original location at 386 Flatbush Avenue Extension at the corner of DeKalb Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.Other locations include Times Square area and the lobby of the Fox Tower in the Foxwoods Resort in Ledyard, Connecticut.
Lindy's was two different deli and restaurant chains in Manhattan, New York City.The first chain, founded by Leo "Lindy" Lindemann, operated from 1921 to 1969. [1] [2] [3] In 1979, the Riese Organization determined that the Lindy's trademark had been abandoned, and opened new restaurants, the last of which closed in February 2018.
Ellen's Stardust Diner was opened in 1987 after Ellen's Cafe was closed down. [5] [6] It was the first 1950s theme restaurant in New York City and had waitresses in poodle skirts. [5] In the late 1990s, a sister restaurant operated near Times Square under the name Stardust Dine-O-Mat. [6]
Shortly after the Wall Street Crash of 1929, she invested her last $60 in a small Brooklyn restaurant. Soon she was one of the most successful restaurant owners in the New York area, [2] serving a million meals a year in 1956. [3] Her signature item was the popover, a hot bread dispensed from baskets by costumed servers known as popover girls. [4]
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A Childs menu, c. 1907. The first Childs Restaurant was launched in 1889 by brothers Samuel S. Childs and William Childs, on the ground level of the Merchants Hotel (current site of One Liberty Plaza, also previously the Singer Building), at 41 Cortlandt Street (between Broadway and Church Street), in New York City's Financial District. [1]
Cutler was born in Brooklyn and grew up in New Hyde Park, New York. His family was in the food business: his father owned a grocery store and a diner, and his grandfather owned a herring stand. [3] He graduated from Columbia University in 1965. [2] [4] He worked his way through college slicing salmon at smoked fish counters. [3]
Dubrow’s was a family owned chain of cafeteria-style restaurants in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Miami Beach. Dubrow’s was established on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1929 by Benjamin Dubrow (né Mowsoha Bencian Dubrowensky), an immigrant from Minsk, Belarus. Benjamin was married to Rose Solowey from the country now known as Belarus ...