Thanks. You can send me scans of it to OldMiamiMemories@gmail.com if you have it scanned or send me an e-mail if you don't have it scanned yet. Was the other in the Springs called Brothers two?? It is mentioned in comments in other galleries. Please attach it to an e-mail and send it to me at: OldMiamiMemories@gmail.com - thank you very much. A few more old high end joints missing here: The Hasta Manana where Nixon and Bebe Rebzo liked to go, The Lagoon on 79th St causway-first place I saw live lobsters in a tank and next to the Jordan Marsh store on Biscayen Blvd was a place called Coach and Six or something like that. I remember The Dutchess Bar as well as the Dive In Bar between 17th ave and 18th ave. Any info on these would be nice. I couldn't post the info on Andalusia, because it was too long. Please consider making a donation to our site. There were some wonderful memories fo rme. Funland Park was the name of the place. Sadly they are no longer around. Wonderful trip back in time. Okay Bill, thanks for the info which I wish you would have added to the "Restaurant Gone ." gallery where I made my comments about it. Also, I used to work at the Lums in Coconut Grove too. Property records still show that it is licensed as a "bar/entertainment venue," so the day school is probably not operating legally. Open in Google Maps. There was one on SW 27 Ave and 8 St. My parents use to take me there back in the early 60's. Foxs officially opened in 1946 as a sandwich shop and liquor store, though over the years it evolved into a full-service restaurant with a venerable bar. I'm glad you enjoy the site and it has been a labor of love in an attempt to preserve a lot of our old memories for future generations. I had a friend that was a waitress there and went many times. Oh Don, what joy you have brought all of us "old" miamians!!! It has since grown in size since its humble beginnings in the 70s, but is still known for bringing in live music acts and airing plenty of sporting events no matter the time of day. I even remember when Cookies was 2 doors down from Chippys on the Mile. Hi Joseph, the Sorrento is only missing because I haven't come across any photos of it yet. I am trying to find some one who remembers black ceasers forge on sw 67 ave east of old cutler road, it was Underground 1974-75. Does anyone know if they ever had table service outside (on the "Sidewalk")? While he also dabbles in cuisines of other Latin American countries, he doesnt stray far from his Cuban roots. I worked at Black Caesar's Forge for a while. Now, as the soon-to-be-arrested Mayor Daoud put it: That place has been an absolute cesspool for crime and criminal activity. I better get off here, giving away my agerosalie. how much I enjoyed seeing these old pictures. We moved to Starke, Fl. so cool to see some of these, I remember Red Diamond Inn, Red Coach Grill, Juniors at 79 & Biscayne, Sorrentos, Piccolo, Pumpernicks. Wendy Schwartz(started) and his son Barry still run the business. One was I believe called Nine West or a similar name. I would love to have a Royal Castle coffee mug for my collection. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RARE VINTAGE LUAU RESTAURANT TIKI POLYNESIAN 1960s 1970s GLASS, MIAMI BEACH FL at the best online prices at eBay! Charlie B - What about Paly's Big Wheel Drive-in Rest..? I grew up in the Miami area (unincropated Dade County ,between N.Miami & Hialeah ).Many of these resturants hold special memories of my teen years (graduated Miami Central "72"), These images really remind us where we came from. I have moved the below comment from the Guestbook because it will receive far more views in this gallery: I have moved the below comment from a photo of the Musa Isle Indian Village here where it is more appropriate: Sad to see no picture of George's Subs on 8th street and 47th ave (next to the cemetary). The 1960s brought an influx of Cuban immigrants, and the 1970s and 1980s brought in more Latin Americans, as well immigrants from Haiti and other Caribbean nations. Don't forget Sir Pizza on Key Biscayne. i once did a radio show from there back in rhe folk song days of college. I would especially like to add the South Pacific and Jahns in the Gables because of fond high school memories at both of them. I had some interesting history on the old Andalusia Bake Shop in Corel Gables. There was a good little organic place called the Last Carrot in the Grove too. The Snackery was open 24 hours a day and always busy. I remember it from the mid-50's when my aunt's boss would take us there and I remember delicious chocolate shakes. I used to spend winters as a little girl at my grandparents'vacation home (lucky kid, huh!) That's what Bennigan's, an Irish-themed bar and grill, offered in the 1980s. I had Lobster ala Newberg there the night I got my driver's license down in Sunnyland Shopping Center. Also there was a Royal Castle we used to go to on Biscayne Blvd near Cushman School. , ! You nibble on Florida shrimp and conch fritters, and sip a long, cool, Florida drink. The odds of it remaining are slim to none. Picciolo's outside patio where you had to grab your dinner and run inside laughing several times during your meal because of sudden rain. Thank you for bringing back some wonderful memories. My wife's (NMH '71) father taught industrial arts at NMH when you were there; his name was James Criswell and there is a 1961 photo of him and other teachers at. Growing up you know that when it was time for your quinceaera there was only one place to get your cake: Vickys Bakery. Indeed, Lenny Bruce is credited as saying: Miami Beach is where neon goes to die., Paris Theater and Big Chips fruit market on Washington Ave., Miami Beach. There was an A&W Rootbeer stand on the corner of US1 and SW 141 St. just north of perrine. the matchbook of The Dream Bar has a photo of the inside of the Clubif you want an image.how do I get it to you?? Black Ceasars Forge Restaurant at 67th ave and 152 street. What was the name of the landmark restaurant that occupied the space on Lincoln Road, now the home of Khong River House? Two more great old Miami restaurants I wonder if anyone remembers: It was in the Gables, a block or 2 south of the "Miracle Mile". It's all concrete now. of marijuana, with a street value of $ 1.3 billion, and 2,353 Ibs. The ebb and flow of Miamis culinary scene means not just navigating a crowded marketplace, but being prepared to pivot as necessary, to stay abreast of trends and know when to move on and start something fresh. Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. I grew up on Miami Beach. I KNOW that it was west of Ponce, east of Le Jeune, north of Miracle Mile, and pretty sure south of Alhambra. I'd like to add them to the list of restaurants that are gone but need just a little more information. I went to Miami Norland Senior with a young lady by the name of Robin Pearlman. South Florida. can't wait to drive by springview and MS jr high and down westward drive again-maybe i'll even bring my bike for old time sakes, does anybody remember a dairy bar out by the airport??? 320 Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s ideas | miami, florida, miami beach Pinterest Today Watch Explore Log in Sign up Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s 325 Pins 8y M Collection by Marion Siegel Share Similar ideas popular now Miami Florida Miami Beach Palomar Leaning Tower Of Pisa Hometown Attraction 60s Contest Miami Nostalgia Community Also featured in: 11 Kosher-Friendly Restaurants in South Florida. thanks for the memories. I used to visit relatives in the "70's and we go there just for the rolls. One really famous restaurant that I did not see is "Wolfies" on Miami Beach. Jim Goodwin, do we have any pictures of TOBY'S CAFETERIA on NW 54th St ????????????????????? View Website Earn 3X Points. ANDthe geography of Italy we picked up reading the Santacrocci place matswhile listening to Sinatra love songs! Always ordered their blackened grouper. Do you have any pictures of IHOP Drive-In that was located at Bird Road and Dixie Highway? ", Brenda, thank you for your memories and where you two live now. 1 Point Upvote Downvote * #9 The Marlin Hotel and a vintage Cadillac convertible at kerbside on South Beach, Miami, 1990. Does anyone recall a diner in possibly Hollywood, Fl by the name of Irvin's or Irwin's? BURGER KING. I was born in 1946 and grew up across the street from White Belt Dairy. The name was Lou's Donut Shop. From the Miami Herald: I cant think of a city with a worse track record of preservation. Sarasota Florida. Located in Miami, FL. If you're on the Key and don't go there you've missed some of the best pizza ever. The newspaper left in 1957, and the building was used by the federal government to take in Cuban refugees to provide medical treatment and process documentation. Originally part of the Pillsbury Corp., the restaurant was founded in 1976. It was on Bird Road near 80 avenue? they had great food and the cooks would have fun with everyone. I have just been told of your site. Bravo, Hi Linda, thank you for your comments and your memories. 15 Fantastic Outdoor Patios for Alfresco Dining in Miami. That was the hangout for the 1963 Miami High crowd. There will never be another city as beautiful and interesting as Miami was in the 30s-60sit was very mysterious!! This is the link to it: Anyone have any pictures or info on the old Pig Trail Inn Restaurant in Miami Beach? I'm trying to remember the owner's name, seems like it was John Shoop??? Funny little window joint across from the Grove theatre on Grand Ave. Yum. De Rodriguez may be shuttered, but the chef is on his most important adventure yet. The picture of the Red Coach Grill was great because you could see the whole side of the new Jordan Marsh store on the Boulevard. If people were going to go to Florida for their vacation, they avoided Miami like the plague and went to the new Disney World instead, which opened in 1971, and siphoned away tons of tourism. This local seafood spot has been drawing large crowds for more than 40 years. They were small and round ( looked more like a cinnamin roll). My dad knew the owners from the restaurant they had in the garment district in N.Y. We went there all the time. 19565 Biscayne Blvd #938, Aventura, FL 33180. This would've been around 1968-1970: Guest 01-Sep-2021 22:38: The elephant off Bird Rd. Thank you for writing in. Freedom Tower also illustrates of the changing face of Miami where retirees were being lured in at all costs. Oh, and the Taurus. where my husband and I had one of our early "dates" - married almost 50 years now! To us, he is the chef behind places like the Wet Paint Caf with Bernie Matz on Lincoln Road, where got his big break in the 80s, and YUCA, an acronym for Young Urban Cuban Americans, where he highlighted a different side of Cuban cuisine. And you SW residents didn't take any photos to share with us while patronizing those places? Thank you for the memories! Dad used to build and race dune buggies near PSN/Indian Mound and the Everglades. - Douglas Percy Bliss on his friend Eric Ravilious from their time at the Royal College of Art Eric Ravilious loved. Mac's Club Deuce Bars South Beach The late Mac Klein bought "The Deuce" in 1963, adding his name to the now iconic Miami Beach marquee of what was previously Club Deuce, which opened in 1926.. This mainstay Cuban restaurant has been serving South Florida since 1971 and has been a prominent meeting point in Miami when social issues arise, celebrations are in order and when politicians want to meet with the people. To this day, the best subs I ever had.and those onions rings..oh manwhy do the best places not last?? Does anyone remember Plantation Pit BBQ? The landmark space still brings people in by the droves for its famous claws and sides. Great memories - I lived in Miami from 1948 to 2000 - graduated from Miami High ('60) Miami Dade Junior College (it was called then) first graduating class in '62 and UofM - so I remember all of the places you mentioned - didn't see a few that I remember - The Luau on 79th St. Causeway or Tony's Fish Market (also on the 79th St. Causeway), The South Pacific in Broward, Jahn's Ice Cream Shoppe in Coral Gables (on the Mile) I'm sorry if these are there - my eyesight is not as good as it used to be!!! Does anyone remember the Majorette Drive In? I presume it was you who mentioned the one at 125th and 7th Avenue and I responded that there are two photos of it taken last month at the bottom of the above gallery of photos. Same structure. To Don Boyd: You're correct about Brevard County having many ex-Miamians. Go to the Hialeah Park gallery for more information on the track. It even has a market in the back where you can pick it up to-go if youre in the mood to cook at home. For locals, the clandestine nature, the grit and grime of the place, was part of itscharm, a go-to spot for underage liquor purchases and fuzzy memories of many fun nights. Youre on National Airlines.. Born and raised in Miami, now living in Melbourne in Brevard Co. What a fabulous site. I know there was a restaurant there which later became Beefsteak Charlie's. Someone stole the sign of the last Lum's in Davie a couple of weeks ago, according to what I read in Miami Herald neighbours online. Think I solved my own mystery (below), after some extensive GoogleStreetViewing of the area. To Linda Altman: I believe the shrimp restaurant you are thinking about was "The Shrimp Place". Established in 1959 by a then 11-year-old Robert who set up a stand to sell his fathers cucumber crop. Kathy, I'm sorry but I don't have any information on Irvins or Irwins in Hollywood. I was born at Northwest Hospital on 79th street, 1944. I didn't see any pictures of Arthur Maisels/Juniors at the Biscayne Shopping Plaza on 79th St. Also, anyone remember the Red Barn by the tracks that divided Hialeah and Miami, on 79th St? At the moment, Bade County police have a stash of 162,000 Ibs. We had many a fine meal there and I saw Bob Griese in there a few times in the 70's along with other VIPs. Yes I have a dark side, doesnt everyone? Located on S. Dixie North of North Kendall Drive. I want to keep Hialeah separate since I grew up there and it's a different world, haha. By December, the building is gone (sign says restaurant moved to 8872 Coral Way, in what looks like a revamped 40s/50s strip center). I can remember these place as if I was there yesterday !!!!! The preschool structure was built in 1991, as a sports bar - "Magics Billiards." His parents came from Cuba in 1955, before the Revolution, and moved to Miami when he was 14. Of course, property values arent the only reason why seemingly popular restaurants close. When you think of Lums the original I believe was on 41st Street.They later featured the Ollie Burger which was the recipe from Ollies near Beach High. If anyone has a photo of The Pub or knows where I can get permission to use such a photo please let us know. Looking at food via the lens of history, you will note that in Miami it is wholly dependent on migratory patterns. Cliff went on to build a notable little hotel in Las Vegas named Caesar's Palace. I went there the day I graduated from Miami Senior Higha bunch of us. We used to stay at the motel for two weeks every other year. Fidel Castro upped his game sending over his prisoners and crime subsequently went through the roof. Miamis food scene continues to grow inprestige and influence, and its pushing the limits for better quality food, better quality palates and better expectations from localconsumers. i saw someone else's comment that mentioned black ceasar's forge, down near where i grew up on matheson's hammock lake #2.that would be nice to see. The original spot was launched in the 1950s, and the chain grew based on its popular beer-steamed hot dogs, fried seafood, and frosted glass beers. Does anyone remember Gus's juice bar on Collins Ave. Used to gothere as akid in the late 50's, early 60's.Best pina colada's! At 7140 SW 8th Street (at 71st Ave) there was a building last summer, called The Cascade Restaurant & Lounge (as seen via GoogleStreetView). Does anyone remember the name of the barbeque place on 163st? And George's Chicken Restaurant where, if George liked you, he would take you on a tour of his "secret" kitchen. A very good fast-food Oriental restaurant off 79th St. Come back in a day or two and I'll have an interior photo of Mike Gordon's up on this page. A pizza staple since the 1970s, this pizza parlor is known for its authentic NY slices, graffiti covered booths and arcade games to accompany its delicious pies. In a book that became to be known as 'The People of the Abyss' London described the time when he lived in the Whitechapel district sleeping in workhouses, so-called doss-houses and even on the streets. 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I remember the Royal Castle on 22nd Av. Whats so important about Rodriguez is that he not only helped place Cuban food in the national spotlight, but he refined it so that it was no longer seen as just inexpensive quick food served in cafeterias and restaurant-front ventanitas. Used to go there in the late sixties. If anyone can part with this nostalgic item of my childhood, I'll gladly pay. That was at the old Steven's market on Red Rd near US1. Rhonda, Chuck, friends: As the author of LOST RESTAURANTS OF MIAMI and 32 other books about the history of Florida, including 6 1/2 Miami Beach, having had Wolfie as one . Carol K. it sounds like you grew up in that neighborhood. Miami might be a young city in the grand scheme of things it was only incorporated in 1896 but we still have plenty of spots that have some history behind them that also serve solid food and drink. A free standing rectangular building, one small bar, the other larger. Old Florida. Welcome Jim, it's great to hear from you again. I have a couple photos but they are inside shots and dont show much. called 27 Birds which may still be there, and possibly the place mentioned here called One South towards Kendall. Went to the Edison Center moives every Saturday. It really took me down memory lane. I have been searching for but so far have not been able to find a photo of HOT SHOPPES. Tom from Hollywood. Glad to see the pictures. He honed his style and in the process became part of the Mango Gang.
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