How about the Hot Shoppes where the Gables kids with the ticked out rides hung out? Someone stole the sign of the last Lum's in Davie a couple of weeks ago, according to what I read in Miami Herald neighbours online. . 7th Avenue? It has since grown in size since its humble beginnings in the 70s, but is still known for bringing in live music acts and airing plenty of sporting events no matter the time of day. love this site-found it while doing research for a nostalgia visit to my hometown of miami springs -i was looking to see if pumpernick's in south miami was still open-boo hoo-but i will always have my fond memories of gracies italian with its great garlic knots and the donut holes my dad would bring home when he got off duty from the coral gables fire deparment from gracies delicatessen in miami springs-and lord how did i suvive riding my bike all over, all the way up to 49th street in hialeah. Go to the Hialeah Park gallery for more information on the track. What about "Jack & Lou Leonards" La Pena Restaurant on Bird road near the race track.. Brenda Fertig Are you the Don Boyd from NMSH? Foxs officially opened in 1946 as a sandwich shop and liquor store, though over the years it evolved into a full-service restaurant with a venerable bar. I will give you credit and thanks for sending it to me if you give me a name to use. And oh yeah what about Deli City near Santacroce's? Also we lived at 1760 NW 77th street till I left for the Marine Corps. Golden Temple Natural Food Restaurant at 423 South Mill Avenue in Tempe in the late 1970s. 320 Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s ideas | miami, florida, miami beach Pinterest Today Watch Explore Log in Sign up Miami Nostalgia 60s, 70s & 80s 325 Pins 8y M Collection by Marion Siegel Share Similar ideas popular now Miami Florida Miami Beach Palomar Leaning Tower Of Pisa Hometown Attraction 60s Contest Miami Nostalgia Community What about a Puritan Ice Cream store over near Miami High? The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things, "Miami Beach is where neon goes to die" - Lenny Bruce. they Owned a resturant on U.S 1 and about 132 st. S.W. Still no mention of Valenti's on NW 7ty Ave (?) God I miss the old Royal Castles.used to practically live in them at the one in Coral gables and another on US 1 and 27th ave. You could fill a bag for 15 cents per burger and same for fries and get a birch beer to go..they were nickle at one timeand who can forget the bowls of chili and those great to order fried eggs bacon grits and toast. What started as a small 20-seat restaurant in 1974 on Miamis Calle Ocho has grown to a 100-seat staple in the area. It really took me down memory lane. 10 Fantastic Budget-Friendly Restaurants in Miami, 12 Classic Miami Restaurants Everyone Should Try. It was my parents restaurant. I couldn't post the info on Andalusia, because it was too long. Miami was loaded with Italian restaurants in the sixties and seventies. Lila Nikla. Some of the Hialeah restaurants you mentioned are also mentioned by others in the Hialeah gallery. Wow this site is cool do you remember Toby's Cafeteria? Wonderful trip back in time. Owning and operating a restaurant is a tough feat and not for the faint of heart. Lounge on South Dixie HWY? Great fries too. And as we return to more vintage allure, what all diehard fans are waiting for may just happen the relaunch of his original and acclaimed OLA on Biscayne Boulevard. TR: welcome to the site and thank you for your comments. Thank you! A buddy of mine (Bob Paget) back in the 70's and early 80's grew up on the Key and he loved Sir Pizza. I remember Sonny's Pizzeria and the heavenly pizza and Italian cuisine with the chef tossing the pizza dough in the large front window any time someone stopped to watch. 6/20/2013. Having lived in Miami when it was called the Magic City, love the memories this brings back. Founder Betty Fox named the iconic establishment for her daughter, Sharon, but a mess-up at the printers led to the Foxs Sherron Inn. Please, someone tell me the name of the longest continually operating restaurant in Miami-Dade County that is still open today. Thank you for your comments/memories. Golden Glades Drive Inn? Heading south on 27th Ave there was another hamburger place like Royal Castle, but I don't recall the name. Went to the Edison Center moives every Saturday. As many as 40 banks still neglect to report cash deposits of $10,000 or more, as required by law. I do believe the Melting Pot was originally a Tony Roma's location. Her dad, Cliff Pearlman was the founder of Lum's restaurants. I've located 10 members of my Edison graduating class locally, plus many others from other classes and schools. But above all, it held a dear spot in the heart of generations upon generations of Miamians. Submarine Sam's in North Miami Beach with the incredible subs that had marinated white onions on them and the best bread. Increased quality also means increased competition, between both old and new players. Its only a matter of time before we see where that leads. My mother used to own the 'Stampede Bar' on SW 67 ave and 21stanyone remember Leons or Frasers Barboth on SW 8th st? Does anyone remember "The Shack" bar that stood on NW 2nd Ave and 58th St, about a block south of the Edison H.S. Since the year began, we have seen the closing of newer spots like Porfirio's, Pi Pizzeria, Campania (sister restaurant to veteran Sardiania), Ted's at YoungArts, and Gastropod in Aventura Mall, as well as well-known locations like Khong River House, Oolite, Ticety Tea, and Serendipity 3. Then in 1921 his small stand on Miami Beach began to sell them and the rest is history. Oops. This comment was removed from a prohibited page and is now located on this more appropriate page: Brenda, Google is your friend and you should use it. Even more famous than its clandestine dealings was itsprime ribnight on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 27th Ave and 88th St. next to the Dairy Queen. Thanks for the memories. I think it was a hamburger joint. Tyler's last restaurant was on Bird Road around 112 Ave. - in the Concord Shopping Plaza. Well, one that stands out, in particular, is Lum's restaurant. #6 1970s vintage Miami Towers, 1990s 1 Point Upvote Downvote #7 Downtown Miami from Miami Avenue, 1990s 1 Point Upvote Downvote * #8 An abandoned van under a banyan tree off Old Cutler Road, Miami, 1990. and the Copper Tone Girl was my favorite! Located on S. Dixie North of North Kendall Drive. Weve rounded up the top 25 places in the Magic City worthy of checking out where you can can get a heaping side of nostalgia along with a delicious meal and beverage. A few more old high end joints missing here: The Hasta Manana where Nixon and Bebe Rebzo liked to go, The Lagoon on 79th St causway-first place I saw live lobsters in a tank and next to the Jordan Marsh store on Biscayen Blvd was a place called Coach and Six or something like that. However, that growth coupled with a new real estate boom also has led to historic places closing, making way for newer and edgier concepts. "South Beach, 1974-1990: Photographs of a Jewish Community." Friday, October 27, through Sunday, April 1 . of cocaine worth $5.8 billion, in and around South Florida. South Beach had earned such a horrible reputation that it almost changed its name to Oceanside. Some of them became Big Daddy's [now Flanigan's], I know the 27 Birds was one of them. Mike, there was an amusement park on the south side of 79th Street and west of 27th Avenue called Funland and I'm seeking photos of it. Ollies was there for years and Ollie was a true character. 1970s Miami Style - Etsy Remember a little ice cream parlor on Flagler St, I think it was called Puritan. Great trip through memory lane I started working at Lums in the Grove in 1977. You can also click on the yellow colored >>Memories of Old Hialeah, Old Miami and Old South Florida Photo Galleries << at top of any page to get back to the main oldies page to search other galleries. The constant influx of new cultures has created waves of trends in the regions food scene. With a large Hispanic community already established in Miami, Uruguayans made their way to the neighborhoods of North Beach and Coral Gables when they immigrated to the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. Drop me a line at OldMiamiMemories@gmail.com. For locals, the clandestine nature, the grit and grime of the place, was part of itscharm, a go-to spot for underage liquor purchases and fuzzy memories of many fun nights. Freedom Tower was built in 1925 and housed the Miami News. Cliff went on to build a notable little hotel in Las Vegas named Caesar's Palace. Oh Don, what joy you have brought all of us "old" miamians!!! I don't know if you consider Tobacco Road as a restaurant or a bar but I considered it both because they had some damn good food. Glad to see the pictures. One was I believe called Nine West or a similar name. Sure, I'd love to add it to the site. and Coral Way or The Pub Restaurant or Sambo's on Douglas Rd. It's just a different style now.". I remember when they built Luby Chevrolet on the west side of 27th Ave as well. Jeff has confirmed he meant to type COPA CITY and not Copy City night club on Dade Boulevard. No trend needed. Very popular at the time. i saw someone else's comment that mentioned black ceasar's forge, down near where i grew up on matheson's hammock lake #2.that would be nice to see. Miami in the 1970s and 80s: A Look at the Magic City's - Flashbak Whats so important about Rodriguez is that he not only helped place Cuban food in the national spotlight, but he refined it so that it was no longer seen as just inexpensive quick food served in cafeterias and restaurant-front ventanitas. Did I miss it somewhere? Just north of 36h St. on Kenmore or Sheridan, near Okeechobee. Bill HAAST and the MIAMI SERPENTARIUM Photo Gallery - click on image to view, Old National and Miami Area ADVERTISEMENTS - All Years - click on image to view, Gallery: Do YOU Remember? This is the original Miami juice bar. My daughter now owns a very small version of our other restaurants and called Original Papa Nick's Pizza Take-out and catering. Would love to see a picture of it. I had a friend that was a waitress there and went many times. The restaurant has been around for over 35 years and has menu filled with classic Spanish and Cuban dishes. I don't think they had a/c. What a great Site !! Bile's ranch was out there where we kept our horses. A place thats been around since 1948, well before its Pinecrest neighborhood was established, has been the spot for families to visit after school for to load up on goods like fruits, salads and its famous strawberry shake.. Of course, property values arent the only reason why seemingly popular restaurants close. The restaurant seemed unchanged since the 1970s till it moved. Would anyone have any pictures of Santacroce's Italian restaurant in Coral Gables? Report as inappropriate. 11 South Florida Food Halls, Markets, and Yards, Mapped, The Hottest New Restaurants in Miami, March 2023, 10 New Bars With Great Cocktails in Miami. The show had a significantly positive impact on the citys image, and it was well on its way to restoration due to a number of factors beyond Miami Vice an economic upturn, better (less corrupt) law enforcement, a decline in the cocaine wars, Versace and a massive migration of the gay community. What Miami looked like in the 1990s Through Fascinating Photos - Bygonely If you enjoy what we do, please consider becoming a patron with a recurring monthly subscription of your choosing. My aunt lived on LeJuene Rd behind the Lum's,. For almost 40 years, La Camaronera Restaurant & Fish Market has been a go-to, no-frills spot for locals and non-locals alike to grab a fresh seafood at inexpensive prices. It all started with the Bahamians of pre-pioneer South Florida, then continued though the days of development between the 1900s and 1930s, followed by an influx of new residents after World War II, who were looking for Americanized versions of international foods like Chinese and Italian. Grab a seat at its U shaped counter, order a 2-2-2-2 special and listen to stories from waitresses who have been working there for decades. Always ordered their blackened grouper. I have a copy of a 1970's Piccolo's Menu, if you want to include it in the collection. I went to Miami High and we's go between both Paley's and IHOP. The "original" restaurant looked like a vintage building, and I wonder what it was, back in the day. Lived at Jackson Hall on tenth avenue and than to Royce, I loved looking at these pictures,for a few minutes i was back in time and loving every second of it! Ive played a lot of evil, ball-breaking women. While it has seen its fair share of ups and downs, including a fire that almost destroyed the place, you can still find its classic dishes like ribs and pork sandwiches daily on its menu. "That Glow On The Beach": The 1950s Restaurants of 22nd Street What about The American Embassy on Bird Road. It's all concrete now. Rosalie, thank you for posting some great memories. The Quinty's Italian restaurant at Hook Square that you mentioned was owned by the dad of two of my buddies (Quentin "Pete" and Eddie Ciolfi) in the late 50's and their mom Agnes is still alive and kicking up in the Titusville area. We used to call them "Black Anus." . (305) 974-2626. That's what Bennigan's, an Irish-themed bar and grill, offered in the 1980s. And Yumbrella? At 7140 SW 8th Street (at 71st Ave) there was a building last summer, called The Cascade Restaurant & Lounge (as seen via GoogleStreetView). I had Lobster ala Newberg there the night I got my driver's license down in Sunnyland Shopping Center. Car Hop Drive-In, Red Road and Flagler Street, Miami Carino's Casanova's, 740 E. 9th Street, Hialeah Cattleman, The Champion Bar, Bird Road, Miami Charades Restaurant, Coral Gables Charcoal Smoke House, NE 4th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale Chesapeake Seafood House, NW North River Drive and 36th Street, Miami Chez Vendome This one opened in 1957 at the Cove Yacht Basin on the Intracoastal Waterway at Hillsborough Boulevard and could be accessed. My grandfather was owner (I believe) when it had the Lobo Lounge. Miami Area RESTAURANTS, Drive-Ins, Bars, Lounges, Liquor Stores - PBase Indeed, Lenny Bruce is credited as saying: Miami Beach is where neon goes to die., Paris Theater and Big Chips fruit market on Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Everything was cooked in heavy cast iron skillets as it should be. And there was a Kwik Chek behind the Chevron station on the other side if 27th Ave, and Stephens Van Terminal and Tag Agency on the other corner. Does Maury's Market sound familiar? I used to go there on dates while I was in high school. The home page for our Old Hialeah/Old Miami galleries is at https://pbase.com/donboyd/memories and all the oldie galleries spin off from that page. Visit Website. All served with sweet tea by the sweetest little old ladies, there must have been ten of them so you didn't want for anything. Jeanne Ledbetter-Knapp I lived at 781 n.w. Thanks for a great site.. "Guest" and Miami High Stingaree. Anyone remember Cookie's on the Mile? Please consider making a donation to our site. Worked at sseveral of the restautants , and as teenager MANY of the drive ins.. Rosalie. I went there many times on my way to Miami Stadium to watch the Miami Orioles play in the Florida State League. Don thank you so much for putting my photos on your site. ( 1940's- 50's) I beleive it was on the corner of Alhambra & Aragon Ave. You might enjoy perusing those.. Report as inappropriate. 2145 reviews. Does anyone remember the name? And you SW residents didn't take any photos to share with us while patronizing those places? It is mentioned in comments in other galleries. Lynn J. Still have the menu from there Went on to Jackson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. The so-called Greatest Generation and Silent Generation were at retirement age, and the marketing worked, with tons of senior citizens relocating from cold climates up east. I love all th pictures. I only moved here in 1945 or there abouts. Most notably serving as a steakhouse since 1968, its been known to be a favorite amongst movie stars, presidents and socialites during their visits to South Florida. This unique hot dog joint was known for steaming its dogs in beer - it was kid-friendly; don't worry! Global shipping available. I graduated from Beach High in 1964. I remember they always had three tureens of different soups every night. I wonder if anyone remembers the name of the first restaurant that opened where Smith and Wolensky in now in South Beach (before Crawdaddy's), i need pictures of the bbq stable resterant 54st n miami ave. I would especially like to add the South Pacific and Jahns in the Gables because of fond high school memories at both of them. I received this request under another less-viewed gallery and I am reposting it here so more viewers can see it. the trio diner was a meeting place for everyone after all the bars and clubs closed. Was the other in the Springs called Brothers two?? There was a really nice restaurant on 79th street and 27th avenue, what was the name of it? No one ever mentions Hart's and no one seems to remember it??? I might be trying to find a needle in a haystack. Hal, welcome and thank you for posting. Perhaps someday someone who knows something will respond with more information. For those of you who are new to computing and/or surfing the internet, this is just one page of many pages of photos on this site. Thanks. The Cuban bakery has been around for 42 years and has grown to over 13 locations since its humble beginnings in Hialeah in the early 70s. 1970 to 1999 Miami Area Historical Photos Gallery - PBase in 1971. How about Santacroces accross from U of M ? It's not your eyesight, those restaurants are not there but hopefully someday they will be. I'd love to see some pictures of the Golden Earrings Lounge on NW79th St. Near the race track. Hi Donna: I'm beginning to think that 20% of Miami moved to Brevard County and in another year or two I'll be up there hopefully. The preschool structure was built in 1991, as a sports bar - "Magics Billiards." Is Hialeah park still racing? Wendy Schwartz(started) and his son Barry still run the business. W, Sign up for the 38 Best Restaurants in Miami - Eater Miami We moved to Starke, Fl. and Miracle Mile. This Old Miami section has developed into something far larger than I ever imagined and I have a huge backlog of old photos yet to add. I'm sure you would still be able to hear the band out there, the Mop Tops were good AND loud. Also, used to love Mike Gordon's Seafood Restaurant on the 79th Causeway. Dusty and Algis, thank you for your comments and memories. Open in Google Maps. I'm glad you enjoy the site and it has been a labor of love in an attempt to preserve a lot of our old memories for future generations. I have moved the below comment from the Guestbook because it will receive far more views in this gallery: I have moved the below comment from a photo of the Musa Isle Indian Village here where it is more appropriate: Sad to see no picture of George's Subs on 8th street and 47th ave (next to the cemetary). The Snackery was open 24 hours a day and always busy. A pizza staple since the 1970s, this pizza parlor is known for its authentic NY slices, graffiti covered booths and arcade games to accompany its delicious pies.
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