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The Roosevelt Grill, New York 1948This highly stylized menu cover was for the Roosevelt Grill, a restaurant within the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. First, you see a swirl of gorgeous colors and then you pick out the swooning couple and a waiter about to serve drinks. Dated 1948, it was probably a tribute to the avant garde art movement. The avant garde enshrines innovative and exploratory art that is the singular vision of the artist. Sometimes its controversial. This may have

The Flying Lobster was a New York restaurant located in mid-town in the 1950s

The Eitel family sold the Bismarck in 1956 and it went through several other owners before eventually closing in 1996

Many celebrities have dined in Le Caprice's art deco dining room but the most famous was the late Princess Diana

and Rio Bravo (1959) was also in the cafe

Woody Herman and Bob Hope when they were in town

In the 1920s

there’s a note that says the restaurant has been “on the ocean front for 25 years

Each print is accompanied by a copy of the exterior menu cover

This 1939/1940 menu listed home-cooked dishes and hamburgers were prepared fresh every hour using a meat grinder

-Orange and/or strawberry slices

*Courtesy Margaret Barclay Wilson Collection of Books on Foods and Cookery at The New York Academy of Medicine

evening finery in order to entice diners to come to an all-night diner