Miner's Restaurant, San Francisco 1875 1920s The hotel even had room

The hotel even had room service - for an extra charge of sixpence

Eddie's Club

A Brief History of Oystering on Rhode Island

Fred Harvey immigrated to the US at the age of 17 and worked his way up from being a pot-scrubber in a restaurant in New York to starting the country’s first restaurant chain called Harvey Houses

this bar and restaurant would have many tales to tell

Miner's Restaurant, San Francisco 1875 1920s The hotel even had roomMiners' Restaurant was located at 531 Commercial and 769 Market Streets, San Francisco. Today, this address is the home of the Sydney Town Tavern, named for this part of San Francisco that was once was populated by a rather non law abiding population of misguided convicts that came from the penal colonies in Australia in the mid 19th century looking to strike gold in California. Known as the Sydney Ducks, this group grew in such large numbers that