Miami Airport Roof Restaurant 1973 The Russell " Shaken or stirred

" Shaken or stirred

This is a very fine hand-colored menu card with gilt edge from an unrecorded social event

35c and 55c in the 1940s

"Check yer table manners at the door"

This delightful and elegant cocktail menu was used in the hotel’s original seven bars

Miami Airport Roof Restaurant 1973 The Russell " Shaken or stirredDo you remember when flying was a glamorous way to travel? No, we dont either but this fabulous vintage menu cover from Miami shows that traveling by air was, decades ago, a stylish thing to do. With terrific typography and an illustration of a McDonnell Douglas DC8, this menu cover has a sky blue background and is dated 1973. The rooftop restaurant allowed patrons to wine and dine while overlooking the entire airfield as well as the Miami skyline.