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Lost Restaurants of Philadelphia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strauss, Amy.
- Series:
- American Palate
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Restaurants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History.
- Restaurants.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Arcadia Publishing Inc., 2022.
- Summary:
- Culinary Memories from Philadelphia's Past...Beyond the Cheesesteak Long before Philadelphia's food scene was splashed on covers of Bon Appetit and local establishments garnered accolades like "America's best restaurant," culinary pioneers set the city's restaurant industry ablaze.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I. Philadelphia's Fine Dining at Its Finest
- 1. Déjà Vu
- 2. Deux Cheminees
- 3. Le Bec-Fin
- 4. Frog, Frog Commissary
- 5. The Fountain at the Four Seasons Hotel
- 6. The Garden
- 7. Wanamaker's Crystal Tearoom
- 8. La Truffe
- Part II. One Building, a Dozen Accolades
- 9. Walk Down Memory Lane
- Part III. The Automat and Rise of Cafeteria Dining
- 10. Horn &
- Hardart's
- 11. The Colonnade
- Part IV. Seafood-Slinging Showstoppers
- 12. Striped Bass
- 13. The Original Snockey's Oyster &
- Crab House
- 14. Old Original Bookbinder's
- Part V. The Originals
- 15. Sansom Street Oyster House (Original)
- 16. Friday Saturday Sunday (Original)
- Part VI. Memorable Restaurateurs Who Set a New Culinary Pace
- 17. In Season
- 18. James
- 19. Django
- 20. Koo Zee Doo
- 21. Pif &
- Ansill
- 22. Marigold Kitchen
- 23. ¡Pasión!
- 24. Knave of Hearts
- 25. Astral Plane
- 26. Carman's Country Kitchen
- 27. Supper
- 28. Zanzibar Blue
- 29. Black Banana
- 30. Tashan
- 31. Holly Moore's Upstairs Cafe
- Part VII. Unforgettable Comfort Food Classics
- 32. Little Pete's
- 33. Shank's &
- Evelyn's
- 34. Levis Hot Dogs
- 35. New Corned Beef Academy
- 36. Jimmy's Milan
- Part VIII. South Philly Italian Kingpins
- 37. Palumbo's
- 38. Strolli's
- Part IX. Iconic Steakhouse Charm
- 39. Arthur's
- 40. Frankie Bradley's
- 41. The Palm
- Part X. The Most Memorable Bakeries and Dessert Darling
- 42. Hesh's Éclair Bake Shoppe
- 43. Rindelaub's Bakery &
- Coffee Shop
- 44. Italiano's Water Ice
- Part XI. Serial Restaurateurs with Restaurants Past
- 45. Neil Stein
- 46. Stephen Starr
- 47. Daniel Stern
- 48. Kevin Sbraga
- Bibliography
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Strauss, Amy Lost Restaurants of Philadelphia
- ISBN:
- 9781439675489
- OCLC:
- 1349278914
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