with its engraved bar and display of beautiful meats
The café which opened in 1963 – the year of President John F Kennedy’s assassination - was the unofficial headquarters of the city’s in-crowd
1865: "A Specimen Bear: Among the mass of fat things going to make up the splendid show of eatables —fish
The menu was quite extensive
the small-waisted lady is probably a showgirl
New York World's Fair 'Le Restaurant Francais' (Champagne), 1940 Russian bar with its engraved bar andCreated by the Syndicat des Restauranteurs which included the Caf de Paris, Drouant, Fouquet's, Hotel Meurice, Pavillon Royal, Armenonville, Pr Catalan, and the French Line, Le Restaurant Franais in the French Pavilion was the most renowned of the 112 restaurants at the 1939 40 World's Fair in New York. The cuisine, service, and dcor in the 350 seat, glass walled dining room, made an astounding impression on the American public. It was run by