At the 1993 Winter Music Conference there were still no parties happening until Ralph and Oscar decided to throw the first of their legendary Masters at Murk nights. You can even create a photo canvas, mug and t-shirts. But Ralph Falcon remembers it well. who remembers THE FLAME in Sunniland Shopping center. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in your citric acid. It's a little tough to find sympathy for a protagonist with such formulaic approaches to women, and nobody's going to put this toward the top of Burgess's work, but it does pretty much nail cultural dissonance and has its moments. Repressed? Cafe Europa, Coconut Grove
Cami's Seafood and Pasta, several locations in Dade and Broward
Candlelight Inn, Commodore Plaza
Cannon's Steak House, 21010 N. Federal Highway, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/92919391 )
Capt. In 1979, when the disco was shut down in a cocaine sting operation, Band went to the Mutiny to catch up with former co-workers who had just been hired there. while he was a student. Don't forget the The Flame in the Sunniland Shopping Center. Hi, do any of you remember the Time Out restaurant lounge 1960 , it will later become the Peppermint Lounge, It was Little Abners, ran by Eddie Brooks until Al Cap claimed the name.This is Sunny. The very best place to hear live music (Mop Tops) while dancing the night away, eating while playing pool and getting loaded in NW Dade was Little JP's in Hialeah. After the all-nighter, Owen Band drove home. It was its own animal. 5/2/1944: Coconut Grove Branch Servicemens Pier. On one of the pictures of the Town Theatre it is slightly visible, the sign is readable if you remember the name of the place. 2/7/1968, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove - Street Scene. 7/4/1949: The Hardin Family of 6869 S.W.39th Terrace picnicking at Coconut Grove. Anyway, I guess Chippy's is gone, because I can't find too many references to it. If the whole picture has a slightly nostalgic tingle, it should. Satiric? He introduced the well-spoken Jewish kid "this is my smart nephew" to Carlene Quesada, a coke lord who held court at a corner table. This is Miami's first library. Stop by any day of the week and bring your friends and family along to enjoy affordable food, beer, whiskey, and wine. His parents acted like they could hardly recognize their sniffling salutatorian; decked out in loud bling, he clearly was not studying for the LSAT. At 5 a.m., the Coot abruptly got up and said he had to leave, warning his guests (those who weren't coked out of consciousness) not to use the room phone and to be out by 11 a.m. at the latest, when the maid would show up to clean the $500-a-night suite. Tho you know you won't read it again as it wasn't really that compelling a read. There was also a Bit o" Sweden in Broward that looked the same. "I dressed down. My folks would take us to a place (near Gables?) The Coot took him around the club. Add the gelatin while whisking until it's dissolved. Bullets flew. Where I first heard the term house music was at Club Nu in 1987 on 21st Street and Collins, where the Bass Museum is now. On the balcony. You would see celebrities, supermodels, naked chicks jumping in the pool, and we would have this little mobile setup. The story is strange, very strange, but Burgess has such a unique storytelling style and microscopic attention to detail. It was french and it was famous for its dessert table and its Chocolate moose. I remember Pumpernik's from the early '60s. Right away! Fabian and Marty, I remember those places now that you've mentioned them and they are now listed. Just don't look nervous.". Miami, house music, what? Join the New Times community and help support what could go wrong. One was the son of Pittsburgh steel money who partied hard at New York's Studio 54. This book is clearly a product of its time and has not aged well. It was all mobile, low-tech, recalls Falcon. Bees create an awesome product all by themselves, however, by adding the wind blown pollen, we supercharge it. Also, I worked at The Promenade Restaurant when they opened in April of 1971. 11/16/1990, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove - Street Scene. Let's see if anyone else remembers themLattas Restaurants (cooked in sight, must be right) on NW 7 Ave, Rosedale Deli on NW 5 St about 4 or 5 Ave, and Toby's Cafeteria on NW 54 St near 7 Ave. Robert, I believe you are thinking of Sweden House on Dixie. Perhaps I will get back there some day, or it could be best to only remember it as it was. "He showed me a huge rock of coke," recalled Band. Most of all I miss Howard Johnson's and Royal Castle. Current photos of what used to be Mike Gordon's are at http://www.pbase.com/update_image/165451992 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/165451993
Mike's Lounge, NW 36th Street, Miami Springs
Miles Restaurant, northwest corner of E. 25th Street and 6th Avenue, Hialeah
Millers Restaurant, South Dixie Highway across from the University of Miami
Mister Donut, numerous locations in South Florida, my favorite was at the 700 block of Palm Springs Mile, Hialeah (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/86316354 )
Monk's Inn, Coral Way
Moores Allapattah Cafeteria, 1500 NW 36th Street, Allapattah (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/151516652 )
Morrison's Cafeterias, various locations in South Florida
Mosely's Bar-B-Q (1950's), southeast corner of NW 79th Street and 17th Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85130818 )
Mouse Trap, The, Miami Beach
Moy's Chinese Restaurant, Young Circle, Hollywood
Moy Lee's Chinese Restaurant, Miami Beach
Mr. Clyde's, 16780 NW 67th Avenue, north of Miami Lakes and 7700 N. Kendall Drive, Kendall
Mr. Pip's, 3485 N. Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale
Mutiny, The, Coconut Grove
My Apartment, Miami Springs Villas, Miami Springs
My Friends, W. 49th Street, Hialeah
My Pi, Sunny Isles on 163rd Street, US1 around Kendall Drive and another further west on Kendall Drive (featuring Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza)
Neba's Roast Beef Restaurants, several locations in Dade and Broward
Nelly's Fish House, Castaways Marina, NE 163rd Street and Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles
Neon Leon's, South Miami
New England Oyster House, numerous locations in Dade and Broward (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/87085520 )
New Hickory Bar-B-Q
New York New York, 9017 SW 107th Avenue, Kendall
Nick and Arthur's Restaurant, 1601 79th Street Causeway, telephone UN6-9759 ( photos at http://www.pbase.com/image/165321438 , http://www.pbase.com/image/165321439 , http://www.pbase.com/image/165321441 and http://www.pbase.com/image/165321443 )
Night Owls Lounge, on US1, Cutler Ridge
Numero Uno Pizza Parlors, run by Joe Clemente, a couple of locations in Miami
Ole Hickory Bar-B-Q, Bird Road and SW 75th Avenue, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85351428 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85378865 )
One Coney Island, North Miami Beach
One South, 8099 S. Dixie Highway, South Miami
Oscar's Hasta Manana Grill (early 1950's - later became The Hasta), 2665 S.W. Anyone remember Bodega? When his American wife is stricken by a painful rash and he is interrogated at his hotel by Soviet agents who know that he is trying to sell stylish synthetic dresses to the masses starved for fashion, his precarious inner balance is thrown off for good. I remember Chippy's on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Overall, I think the story is just depressing unhappy marriage, lost loves, etc., etc. In our first episode Denise Chatman dedicates this and every future episode to Steve Rubel, Ian Schrager and Mark Fleischman, former owners of Studio 54. The Down Under restaurant on Oakland Park Blvd @ Intracoastal in Lauderdale; luncheonette at Williams City Drugs on NE 26 St in Wilton Manors; Gaslight Inn on US 441 & NW 5 St. in Plantation; BBQ Spot - two locatons in Broward - North US 1 and US 441 in Plantation; Charcoal Smoke House on NE 4th Ave in Lauderdale; Diney's Drive In on NE 4th Ave in Lauderdale; Kim's Cabin restaurant on W. Sunrise Blvd & NW 3 Ave. in Lauderdale; Patricia Murphy's Restaurant @ Bahia Mar on A1A in Lauderdale; Clock Restaurant - chain, several in South Florida; Burt & Jack's Steakhouse @ Port Everglades, Ft Lauderdale; Bennigan's - chain, several in South Floirda; Black Eyed Pea restaurant, Sheridan St., Hollywood. Kingsley Amis, New York Times A sharply written satire, Honey for the Bears sends an unassuming antiques dealer, Paul Hussey, to Russia to do one final deal on the black market as a favor for a dead friend's wife. I'll ask my wife tomorrow but she's 5 years younger than me. It was in the same era as Monk's Inn, which of course was also on Coral Way (same period as the old Studio restaurant). Santacroce on US 1 across from UM. Two and a half stars. Right away! But Band also knew he was a guppy. I moved to Miami Beach in 1957 when I was 21 years old and am enjoying your nostalgic website. In the wee hours Tuesday morning, owners of the tiny historic house at 3560 Main Highway loaded it on a trailer and hauled the 315-square-foot cottage to a nursery in western Dade County. Give me a day and I'll let you know. Instructions. 37th Avenue (Douglas Road), Coral Gables (previously Oscar's Hasta Manana Grill) ( photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/110742824 , http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/165341816 , and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/165341838 )
Harvest House Cafeterias, various locations
Headquarters, Doral area near Herbets
Heidi's, Red Road at SW 16th Avenue, Miami
Henry's Drive-In, NW 27th Avenue and 69th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/76912930 )
Herbets, west of Palmetto and near NW 36th/41st Street, Doral
Hi-Hat Cafe, 10000's block of Biscayne Boulevard, Miami Shores (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118842994 )
Hickory House Steak House, 23rd Street near Collins, Miami Beach
Hideaway Bar, 2214 NW 79th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85251646 )
Hitching Post, The, Okeechobee Road near E. 4th Avenue, Hialeah (name changed in 2011)
Hoffman's Cafeteria, (1930's and 40's) Collins Avenue and Espanola Way, Miami Beach (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/102820178 )
Holleman's Restaurant, NW 7th Avenue and 79th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/101593735 )
Holsum Good Food Restaurant, NW 7th Avenue and 22nd Street and S. Dixie Highway at Sunset, South Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/146198639 )
Honey for the Bear, Coconut Grove
Honky Tonks Bar, deep south Dade
Hooligan's, first location at US1 close to Dadeland Mall, others in Briar Bay, Fort Apache Marina, Miami Lakes (1989-2001 time frame)
Hot Shoppes, 3500 S. Dixie Highway and 950 NE 167th Street, North Miami Beach (photos at http://www.pbase.com/image/165610331 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/165914847
Howard Johnsons Restaurants various nationwide locations (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/95018728 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/77871033 )
Hud's Restaurant / Famous Hot Dogs, 18315 W. Dixie Highway, Ojus (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/101011916 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/101011917 )
Hungry Hound Hot Dog Restaurant, The, South Dixie Highway near 120th Street, Miami
Hurricane Harbor Lounge, 24 Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81018287 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81118303 )
Hurricane Inn, The
Hurtak's Bar, 3699 NW 7th Street, Miami (ad photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/134522869 )
Interama Restaurant, 15950 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami (ad photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/117496641 )
Jack Perry's Sidewalk Cafe, W. 17th Street and Okeechobee Road, Hialeah (later became "Little JP's")
Jack's Hot Dogs, NW 54th Street and 13th Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/86324702 )
Jackie Gleason's Restaurants, various locations in Dade County
Jahn's Ice Cream Parlors, 249 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables and 17262 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/78477887 )
Jamaica Inn, Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/94683710 )
Jano's Sandwich Sub Shop, 1500 block of W. 84th Street, Hialeah http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/144150343
Japanese Steak House at Miami Springs Villa, Miami Springs
Jeff's Grill, inside various Jefferson Department Stores
Jerry & Joe's Pizza, E. 4th Avenue and 40th Street, Hialeah
Jerry's Drive In, E. Sunrise Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale
Jet Bar, NW 27th Avenue south of the Palmetto Expressway, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118842990 )
Jimmie's Cafe, S. Federal Highway, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/87018861 )
Jimmie's on the Trail, 3651 S. W. 8th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/136297551 )
Jimmy's Hurricane Drive-In, Bird Road and Douglas Road, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/146206742 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/76912924 )
Joan's Galley on Quail Roost just off US1, Homestead
Johnnie's Drive In Restaurant, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 109th Street, Miami Shores (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/87088583 )
Jon's Steak House, Red Road at W. 9th Street, Hialeah
Jordan Marsh Gulfstream Restaurant, various locations? Chippy's and Sambo's (numerous locations in Dade) were already on the list. That is where I met my life partner of 40 years. Along Main Highway, you can still see old vestiges of the Grove: Carrolton School, El Jardin, Miamis first Mediterranean Building; Bryan Memorial United Methodist Church, a Byzantine-influenced memorial to William Jennings Bryan; Plymouth Church, with its mission- style coral rock buildings; the old Pagoda at Ransom Everglades. Honey for the Bears is a triumph." Kingsley Amis, New York Times. 1/1/1979, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove -- Main Highway. I don't remember exactly where the Cattleman was (I only ate there once). Some books don't age very well, and Burgess' 'Honey for the Bears' is certainly one of them. Thank you Elissa for your additions to the list. The clients of " Mi Ami Italian Cafe" do not need to worry about their home budgets their wallets and portemonnes will not suffer from the visits in this remarkable Italian restaurant. Also Fun Land on 27th Avenue It was like a permanent carnival with rides, The Wild Mouse rollercoaster. A lively Cold War satire featuring a naive English antique dealer who becomes enmeshed in a fish out of water / farmer in the city style comedy farce. 2. I don't mind links to this page but the scumbag failed to credit this site as the origin and even deleted my links to photos of the restaurants that are next to the names and locations of the restaurant. Cacciatores Italian restaurant , S. Dixie Hwy. The Grove was the first black community in Dade and home of the Mariah Brown House. Your machine guns, bullets, and silencers discreetly locked in a chest? But a big thank you to all of you who have contributed restaurant names to add to the list. One in Dade the other on E. 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