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The Brown Derby name originated from a Malverne, New York-based restaurant of the same name that had been a hang-out for vaudevillians in the 1920s. [4] It was founded by Wilson Mizner as a small cafe, across the street from the Hollywood hot spot the Cocoanut Grove at the Ambassador Hotel.
Miss Albany Diner in April 2010. In 1988, after the filming of Ironweed ended, the diner was bought by Cliff Brown and his wife Jane. Cliff Brown, a former Albany resident and retired insurance salesman for New York Life, gave it the name used in the film, which it has retained to the present day. [4]
In 1931, after changing his name to Eddie Vitch, he approached the Hollywood Brown Derby owner, Robert H. Cobb, and offered to draw caricatures of the famous patrons who dined at the restaurant. [1] In a very short time, Vitch drew hundreds of pictures of Hollywood stars, and the Brown Derby became famous for the caricatures which adorned its ...
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Pamboukis said they reached a deal, and, with the assistance of his wife, Emily, will be creating a new restaurant concept. Details will be forthcoming, he said. Reach Bev at bshaffer@gannett.com ...
The Cobb salad is an American garden salad typically made with chopped salad greens (authentically romaine lettuce), [1] tomato, bacon, chicken breast, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, chives, blue cheese (often Roquefort; some versions use other cheeses such as cheddar or Monterey Jack, or no cheese at all) and red wine vinaigrette.
The Bananas Foster at Brennan’s Restaurant, where the dish was invented in 1951, includes bananas coated in a sauce with brown sugar, cinnamon, and rum and served alongside local vanilla bean ...
In 2008, restaurateur Robert Mallozzi purchased the rights to the restaurant and opened a Brown Derby in Albany, New York. Ravenclaw ( talk ) 16:44, 27 June 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] Grammar!