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Claridges RestaurantDining at CLARIDGEs HOTEL, Brook Street, is apt to be pricey - dinner could set you back anything from ten shillings and sixpence to twelve shillings and sixpence
A sketch of the Summer Restaurant at Reids Palace Hotel, Funchal, Madeira, 1920s Date: 1920s
People at tables in the Place du Tertre, Paris, with the church of Sacre Coeur in the background. Date: 1960s
Nygatan, Arboga - a locality and the seat of Arboga Municipality in Vastmanland County, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s
Place Massena, Nice, France Date: circa 1910s
Verona, Italy - Piazza Erbe and Palazzo Maffei. Date: 1914
The Grill Room of the Hotel Bristol, New York, USA. " Here are the finest moderate priced meals in New York. Only the best foods prepared by expert chefs and served by courteous waiters."
The Country Club at JohannesburgThe rendezvous of Rand society - the Johannesburg Country Club situated in a suburb of Auckland Park. Date: 1929
Bills Gay Nineties, New York, USABills Gay Nineties, 57 East 54th Street, New York, USA -- a retro-style cafe and bar looking back to the good old 1890s. Date: circa 1940
Restaurant of the Grand Hotel, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1910
Village Stores, Deddington, OxfordshireVillage Stores, Deddington, near Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Proprietor Tucker (Otters Restaurant in 2013) Date: 1900s
Portuguese Fado SingerA Portuguese woman Fado singer in a restaurant in the old part of the city of Lisbon, Portugal. Date: 1960s
Bill for lunch at Simpson s-in-the-Strand - 1951Bill for lunch at Simpson s-in-the-Strand - December, 1951. A Christmas treat for a schoolboy! Date: 1951
Port-na-Craig Tearooms Pitlochry, ScotlandPort-na-Craig Tearooms, Ferry Road, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland. Still (wonderfully!) still open as a Tea House although they have also diversified into (gasp...) Modern European Cuisine!
An interior view of Restaurant Maxim, London, 1920sAn interior view of Restaurant Maxim, 30 Wardour Street, London, 1920s Date: 1920s
Vaudeville Theatre on the Strand, London presenting The Chiltern Hundreds. Almost next door is Romanos restaurant, prominent in Londons night-life at the turn of the century. Date: 1947
Social / Piccadilly GrillElegant diners-out, all but one (a uniformed soldier) in evening dress, patronise the Piccadilly Grill, a noted restaurant in the fashionable heart of London
The Cardiner Saal at the Weinstuden Kempinski, Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s
Sketch by Fish of a scene at the Midnight Follies cabaret, LSketch by Fish of a scene at the Midnight Follies cabaret, Metropole Hotel, London, 1926 with Jeanne Aubert in the Valenica number. Date: 1926
Sketch by Fish showing a couple on a Nights Out, 1926 at ClaSketch by Fish for the series Nights Out, 1926 - an exploration of nocturnal acitivities in London and abroad Date: 1926
Waitresses wearing gas masks, WWIIWaitresses in a popular London restaurant going about their duties during the early weeks of the Second World War, with gas masks in a tin container worn like a bustle at the back of their waistband
The Criterion Restaurant, Piccadilly, London W1, with the statue of Eros on the right. Date: circa 1910s
Racing Illustrated - Putting on the Stakes A jolly French Chef working in a large restaurant kitchen puts an order of beef steaks under the grill. One could say this card was medium rare
Senorita Baccardi - one of the beauties at the International Casino, New York, 1937 Date: 1937
Menu card - Casino Parisien, ChicagoMenu card for the Casino Parisien, Chicago, 1930s Date: 1930s
The restaurant of the Hotel Cecil, LondonA postcard showing the restaurant at the Hotel Cecil, London Date: 1910s
Baby Grand Cafe, Harlem, New York City, America
Refreshment Rooms opposite Victoria StationSmall Refreshment Rooms (J.P. Restaurants Ltd.) opposite Victoria Station, Pimlico, London. Freshly made tea was their speciality!
Dinner at Simpsons C1905Dining at fashionable Simpsons restaurant in the Strand : the Gentlemens Dining Room
The Jumble Shop Restaurant in Greenwich Village, NYCThe Jumble Shop Restaurant, 28 West 8th Street, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA Date: 1950
Mrs and Mrs Romilly (Esmond and Jessica Mitford)Jessica Mitford (1917 - 1996), author and fifth of the six Mitford sisters, photographed with her first husband and cousin, Esmond Romilly, at a Miami restaurant they ran in 1940
Santiago, Mexico, El Alamo - Restaurante Sombrero El CharroSombrero El Charro Restaurant at El Alamo, Santiago, a municipality located in the center of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon. Date: circa 1910s
Promotional card for Margarita Spanish Restaurant, LondonPromotional postcard for the Margarita Spanish Restaurant, 17 Cork Street, London. - Spectacular Cabaret - Spanish Music and Dance featuring Alec Alexander and his music (during Dinner and Dancing)
Field Gun outside the TJaegershof RestaurantThe restaurant has a small but interesting museum which is concerned with the activities nearby, including the St Sixtus Abbey
The Ivy, 1946Illustration of the interior of the original Ivy restaurant in West Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden. Famously frequented by the great and the good
Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame StroevaThe Chez Fysher show at Oddeninos restaurant in London, 1924 featuring as its star attraction, Madame Dora Stroeva who sang Russian songs before nightly audiences of most of the theatrical stars of
Castello Dei Cesari Restaurant, Rome 1920sA representation of the Castello Dei Cesari Restaurant, lit up at night, Rome 1920s Date: 1920s
Exterior of the Kakadu bar, Berlin, 1920sExteriror of the Kakadu Bar, Joachimsthaler Street, Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s
Advert for Ace of Spades road house 1933Advertisement for The Ace of Spades road-house on the Kingston by-pass, considered the first of its kind. Road-houses sprang up along arterial roads leading out of London
The Ace of Spades road houseIllustration by Mel of The Ace of Spades road-house on the Kingston by-pass, considered the first of its kind. Road-houses sprang up along arterial roads leading out of London
Menu, Simpsons Grand Divan Tavern, Strand, LondonWartime menu (Bill of Fare), Simpsons Grand Divan Tavern, Strand, London -- including a Ministry of Food Control Order relating to the need for rationing. (1 of 2) 1917
Menu for Kettners restaurantThe 8s. 6d. Theatre Supper served at Kettners restaurant in 1930. Gourmet delights on offer include Saumon Fume, Filet de Sole Marguery and Glace a l Orange. Date: 1930
Golden Gate Cafe Restaurant, Funchal, MadeiraStreet scene with Golden Gate Cafe Restaurant, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1920
The Trocadero Restaurant, LondonSituated on the corner of Londons Shaftesbury Avenue and Windmill Street, famous for its theatre which never closed, the Trocadero Restaurant was one of the most exclusive restaurants in Europe when
Interior view of the Norris Green British Restaurant, Liverpool during the Second World War. British Restaurants were communal restaurants during the Second World War providing a cooked meal
Exterior view of the Norris Green British Restaurant in Liverpool during the Second World War. British Restaurants were communal restaurants during the Second World War providing a cooked meal
Mural decorations in the Stoke-on-Trent British Restaurant during the Second World War, on the theme of 1851 and All That and carried out by Arthur Berry
Indian man sits among his pots and pans, Old Delhi, IndiaA near naked Indian man sits among his pots and pans on a food stall in Old Delhi, India. He makes and sells samosas. Date: 1990