Tag: diner

September 24, 2015 /

Hollywood whimsy — Barkies Sandwich Shop

Hope the food was as creative as the signage…

September 24, 2015 /

Car culture and the Los Angeles drive-in — where Deco meets Googie meets Camp

1949 –  Van de Kamps Bakery and Drive-In: 1939 – Simon’s:

September 24, 2015 /

Rise and shine at the Coffee Cup Cafe in Hollywood – 1920

The best I can come up with for this architectural style is: whimsical. This is the Coffee Cup Cafe.

June 28, 2015 /

There’s something about the night air and a cool old diner… 1949, Hollywood

 

June 7, 2014 /

Waiting Tables in Hollywood

1920 – out in the fresh air: 1934 – at The Talk of the Town: A carhop on roller skates, reminiscent of Vickie Lester, hat tip to SCENTS MEMORY | There is nothing like the smell of a man..

March 19, 2013 /

THRIVING IN THE TEENS – DERELICT BY THE FIFTIES – THE SHIP CAFE

March 19, 2013 /

SORRY, I THINK THIS IS FREAKY – THE MOTHER GOOSE PANTRY ON COLORADO

March 19, 2013 /

HOT DOGS IN VENICE

March 19, 2013 /

A SANDWICH IN A WINDMILL – VAN DE KAMP’S PASADENA

March 19, 2013 /

THE DRIVE IN