I worked there as a cocktail waitress in the f1970's. No sweat. As Murk, Ralph and Oscar went on to build a huge catalog with anthems like Some Lovin and Dark Beat, albums, remixes and playing gigs around the world. , , " ". M & M Restaurant was on NW 7th Avenue around 95th Street in Miami. It was written by Moyet, Steve Jolley and Tony Swain, and produced by Jolley and Swain. In my prior comment I meant in conjunction with visits to Bird Bowl. In recent years, the Grove has moved away from being a quiet, everybody-knows-everybody community with a vibrant artist population to a nightlife and shopping alternative to South Beach. I sure miss those guys (and gals). After he left, one of the girls who had been to this kind of rodeo before explained a thing or two about the mysterious Coot: He kept a low profile outside the Mutiny and didn't want anyone to know where he lived. Those old homes sit on lots with room enough to handle one or more of the larger structures. Falcon was a young DJ coming of age at the time. 2/7/1968, Miami Herald Staff: Shovel reaches South Bayshore Dr. and so traffic will be shut off for weeks. 4/1/1973, Marlin Levison/Miami Herald Staff: Sign at Sunshine Rd. Ranch House is there, they went under but I still miss their breakfasts. In its time there was nothing like it, and today it lives on in hindsight like the afterimage of a hallucination, bright but blurry.". in Lauderdale and Pezio's Drive In on S. US 1 in Lauderdale. Murk took off in the mid-late 90s with their production, [also under aliases Liberty City and Funky Green Dogs] ,charting a massive seven consecutive number-one singles on Billboards Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. : ). As for the legend that he was somehow involved in the Kennedy assassination, the Coot would only smile when a clubgoer dared ask if it was true that he had photos from Dallas's Dealey Plaza. LoKal, pronounced [lo-ka'l], in Coconut Grove opened it's doors on December 24, 2011. I believe I'm caught up again - sorry for the delay. You could go there and just be with your friends and neighbors and forget everything else. On the bed. The dinner plates simply have "Bahama" on them. 11/8/1963: Sprawling banyans provide a fascinating sight for Miami visitors. No words exchanged. There were maybe 150 sailboats speckling the water. It is an all-together well written novel that uses witty humor to make the reader both laugh and think. They heard right: A suite at the hotel was converted into a giant walk-in cooler; beautiful women would ooh and ahh at tabletop cascades of bubbly in stacks of flutes; dopers bought bottles for the house when their loads came in; and management often flew out the Mutiny's private plane at the last minute to procure even more from other cities.Internationally wanted hit men and mercenaries chilled at the Mutiny. I can send you photos of the menu and the original dinner plates, if you like. Band had a pal in Atlantic City who would gratefully pay $2,200 an ounce. The Yorkshire Inn on Bird road had a great piano bar and their duck l'orange was the best! The taste and color of the honey will vary from the photo shown. Miami, house music, what? Guest, I have added the Luau to the above list and I thank you for remembering it. and 67th Avenue); Sunset Country Club (97th Ave and 72 Street), The Wreck Bar (Castaways Hotel, M.B. In 1979, when the disco was shut down in a cocaine sting operation, Band went to the Mutiny to catch up with former co-workers who had just been hired there. 11/16/1989, Tamara Voninski/Miami Herald Staff: The vacant lot at 2500 Tigertail Avenue was recently bought by a developer. I have three more for you. A sharply written satire, Honey for the Bears sends an unassuming antiques dealer, Paul Hussey, to Russia to do one final deal on the black market as a favor for a dead friend's wife. My Tribute to Victor Pantin and club HONEY FOR THE BEAR, Coconut Grove, Florida, and Dj BO CRANE 1 hr 55 min MAR 4, 2023 Episode 2 - Dance Music and DJ Tony Gioe stops by to chat - Feb 5 2023 Episode 2 - Dance Music and DJ Tony Gioe stops by to chat - Feb 5 2023 Episode 2 Denise Chatman Takes You INSIDE STUDIO 54 and More . FP & L crews (actually Asplundt tree service) began cutting down trees around the power lines along Main Highway. Mama Bear's Chicken & Waffles at Lokal "I went with 3 friends this afternoon. Even a sidewalk art show was featured. To chime in, Heidi's on Red at SW 16th, Zum Alten Fritz off Biscayne by the Omni at 16th or 17th, andbBill & Ted's a block west of Red at about 68th, by the high-tension power sub-station all get a nod. ", After another toot, Band mustered the courage to ask Venao for a special arrangement. Snowdens Bar. But Band also knew he was a guppy. Paul Hussey is trying to sell smuggled nylon dresses but he lurches drunkenly around the hotel bars, ballrooms and hospitals of a Leningrad that repels and seduces equally and makes him ask questions about who he is and where he belongs. Fuck!" Half a year out, I'm still smiling at the cleverness of this book. Miami's independent source of Miami Beach was about to become the party destination we know today. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. Explore the town like never before with our historical trail app. Bruce, good ones! Trysting Places was a chain that included 6 West, 27 Birds, 1800 Club and One South (and maybe more). After the all-nighter, Owen Band drove home. Please respond if you do! It was french and it was famous for its dessert table and its Chocolate moose. Specially formulated with 100% extra-virgin coconut and shea oils, coconut milk, and acacia Senegal, this restorative hair treatment rehydrates, detangles, and acts as a barrier against heat, while (68) 8 oz $14.99 Shop Now 12. Free shipping for many products! 5/6/1950, Bob Verlin/Miami Herald Staff: Crandon Park Coconut Festival. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in your citric acid. BTW, Wolfie's was located on Collins and Lincoln Road and Collins and 20th Street, Marina Bay in Ft. Lauderdale, Christine Lee's Steakhouse in the Thunderbird Motel and so many more. It was across from Bird Bowl. It was an estate at one time, now 8 houses will be built there, but the owner is designing the property around the relics. He was receiving messages from Biscayne Bay and beyond from dealers, spooks, gunrunners. Chippy's and Sambo's (numerous locations in Dade) were already on the list. The typically impotent and ineffectual lead caracter is a bit more pathetic than in other books and frankly quite impossible to like or relate with. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Honey For The Bears nightclub Coconut Grove Miami Florida vintage ad Tshirt, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, about earning points with eBay Mastercard, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. Ralph and Oscar were not technically trained musicians, just a pair of young producers experimenting and creating their own sound. So how in the world could a nice Jewish salutatorian end up dealing and debauching at the Mutiny? If the restaurant/bar/etc. Band saw his bright-red face reflected in the table's glass layer. He invited Band to a hallway connecting the Upper Deck to the hotel, where the Muchachos kept several suites. I remember eating there on Miami Beach as a child or a teenager. Sold to a new owner and closed. 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My Tribute to Victor Pantin and club HONEY FOR THE BEAR, Coconut Grove, Florida, and Dj BO CRANE Episode 1 - Dance Music and Guest - Tony Gioe. 7/29/1967, Miami Herald Staff: Main Hightway looking NE in downtown Coconut Grove. Sorry to be so vague any info or pics would be appreciated. We obliged and took one. Please feel free to add more restaurants, drive-ins, bars, dairies, etc. But then he couldn't feel his nose, and his heart felt like it was going to bore a hole out of his chest. Harold, in what year time frame? 5/12/1988, Mary lou Foy/Miami Herald Staff: The little pink house of Coconut Grove got up and went to West Kendall, taking almost 100 years of history with it. Thank you for posting here. I also feel like there used to be a Chinese restaurant at The Falls outdoor mall, maybe in the 80s? And, validating the gambit made by Venao, he was white, well-spoken, and nonthreatening, compared with the stereotypical Cuban or Colombian cocaine cowboy. Steve, thank you again for your latest editions! Thank you Lynda, I added Vinton's to the list. Mutiny dopers wore bronzed ones around their necks to advertise how far they'd come. 8/10/1967, Bill Sanders/Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove Love In Bob Gable and Debbie Herndon from Hollywood. Just put in Scarface, you look at the scene where he runs out into Ocean Drive, thats what it really looked like.. Editors note: This story was updated after publication. Satire involving a not-terribly-good clothing smuggler, set primarily in Leningrad during the Cold War, with undercurrent themes of sexual orientation. Please help! That is where I met my life partner of 40 years. Does anyone remember the Numero Uno Pizza parlors?. I had previously worked at The Mouse Trap Restaurant on Biscayne Blvd and 71st street. Only Burgess' all-abiding love of language, coinage of verbs and expressions and some funny situations get this book to rise over the two-star level. It houses an old Indian well, sculptures, and an old coral rock pumphouse on the property. 5/6/1950, Bob Verlin/Miami Herald Staff: Carolyn Webb performs at the Coconut Grove Festival at Crandon Park. It was a silver dining car attached to a building, and had been there for a long time prior to the late sixties, early seventies when my mother worked there. But it was cash lots and lots of it that got you everything else: Cases of $150-a-bottle Dom Prignon emptied into your hot tub? 2/3/1988, Carol Guzy/Miami Herald Staff: Coconuts store on Main Highway, Undated, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove - Street Scene, 3/28/1978, Carol Guzy/Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove - Street Scene. It was a body-language check. Maybe you knew them, Fred & Flossie Wilkens? Burger King, meanwhile, loaned the overwhelmed county morgue a refrigerated truck. in Opa Locka with a group of other fellows learning to fly at the time. 11/13/1953, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove home at 3608 Plaza St. Undated: Four Way Lodge, Arthur Curtiss James Estate. 7/1/1977, Tim Chapman/Miami Herald Staff: Many of those who came from the bahamas stayed until their death and some of them were buried in this graveyard at 37th ave and Charles street. Does anybody know the name of the restaurant owned by Tony Roma's original partner---started after they split up? Right away! A new company recently bought Miami's 94th Aero Squadron from Specialty Restaurants after 35+ years of operating on Perimeter Road and their future plans are unknown. I miss there cole slaw and BBQ sauce. Lila's, SW 8 Street near 22nd Avenue, and also at Coral Way and 84th; home of the 'montana de papas fritas'. 7 ave. 100% Pure raw unfiltered un-blended Coconut Grove Florida wildflower honey infused with local bee and wind blown pollen. The only other thing Ive read by him is Earthly Powers, which by many is considered his greatest work and I did enjoy it. gone, but not forgotten, Memories of Old Hialeah, Old Miami and Old South Florida Photo Galleries - largest non-Facebook collection on the internet, Miami Area RESTAURANTS, Drive-Ins, Bars, Lounges, Liquor Stores, Clubs, Strip Joints, etc. Crazy Horse Saloon, 16410 Biscayne Boulevard, North Miami Beach (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/150108596 )
Crazy Lobster, SW 8th Street, Miami
Creighton's Restaurant, on the Intracoastal Waterway in Ft. Lauderdale
Crown Burger, Flagler Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118501666 )
Crown Lounge, The, US1, Homestead
Cue & Cushion Billiard Club, 512 NE 79th Street, Miami (1960's)
Cyes Rivergate, south side of Miami River, 444 Brickell Avenue, Miami
Daisy May Bar-B-Q, Tamiami Trail and SW 65th Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/76912926 )
Dan Dowd's Steak House, 601 S. State Road 7 (US 441), Plantation (photo of menu cover at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/156846023 )
Dalt's, Kendall Drive at 117th Avenue, Kendall
Dancing Dollar Club, Hialeah (1959 time frame)
Daphne's, River House, across from Miami International Airport
David's Cafeteria, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 82nd Street, Miami
Dean's Waffle Shop
Dean Martin's Pub, 1850 79th Street Causeway, North Bay Village (photos at http://www.pbase.com/image/166052736 and http://www.pbase.com/image/166052817 )
Delaney Street, Cypress Village Shopping Center, Miami Lakes
Depot, The (formerly The Ale House), 5830 S. Dixie Highway, Miami
Derby, The, NW 1st Street north of the Courthouse, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/80717386 )
Diamond Inn, The, W. 12th Avenue and 68th Street, Hialeah
Dino's Pizza, deep south Dade
Diney's Drive In, NE 4th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale
Dixie Belle Inn
Dixie Cream Donuts, Caribbean Boulevard in Cutler Ridge
Dixieland, (1962), W. Dixie Highway at NE 163rd Street, North Miami Beach (photo of serving tray at http://www.pbase.com/image/166115418 )
Dobbs House Restaurants, several in Dade and Broward
Dog & Suds Drive-In, Homestead
Don Arden's, near Coral Gables High School
Don Gambrino's, micro-brewery restaurant (1994-1995) (previously Cracker's), Eagle Nest Terrace east of Ludlam Road, Miami Lakes
Don Julios Mexican Restaurant
Donzantis Italian Resturant and David's Room inside Donzantis, US1, Homestead
Double Header Bar & Grill, Redland Road and Silver Palm, Homestead
Down Under Restaurant, The, Oakland Park Boulevard at the Intracoastal, Ft. Lauderdale
Dream Bar, The, in the Johnina Hotel, 71st Street and the Ocean, Miami Beach (matchbook photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/161064300 )
Dressel's Dairy, Milam Dairy Road west of MIA
Dubrow's, Miami Beach
Duffy's Bar, Red Road, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/157012333 )
Durty Nelly's Stone Crabhouse & Pub, just east of S. Dixie Highway at SW 181 Street (Wayne Avenue)
Earl's It, south side of W. Flagler and 54th Avenue, Miami (great fried chicken, 1950's)
East Coast Fisheries, NW North River Drive, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118501668 )
Edith and Fritz Restaurant, 3236 N. Miami Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/104258187 )
El Cid, LeJeune Road and Flagler Street, Miami
El Segundo Viajante, Palm Avenue and W. 28th Street, Hialeah
El Toritos, The Falls
El Toro Cafe, (early 1940's, managed by Andrew J. Corbett)(also 79th Street Tavern at another time), 709 NE 79th Street, Miami
Embassy Bar, 4400 Peters Road, Plantation (1959 - 1984)(Frank Macaluso, family owner)
Embers, Miami Beach
Ernie's Bar-B-Q, 1843 S. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, in operation from 1957 to March 25, 2017 - 60 years! By the third year everyone had their own party, and the fourth year we stopped doing it. We have fond memories of Neon Leons in South Miami. Like it was a favor. Honey for the Bears is a triumph." Kingsley Amis, New York Times. I remember it now that you mentioned it and it was quite unique and very popular at the time. Mondays at Coyo are a family affair, bringing together old friends with new ones and a younger audience. In Stone's screenplay, he accidentally referenced the Mutiny Club; stars Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, and other supporting cast checked in at the hotel. You got that right, SS. That Old Time Feeling was everywhere Thursday in the Grove with Pioneer Costumes dusted off and of course the chowder lines long. :) I'd love to have some tees made up for them and incorporate an image. They were oversized weiners & buns and the weiner was steamed in beer and the sauerkraut was steamed in sherry wine. Thank you for the addition to the list. Sin problema. In one of these shots is the Plymouth Congegational Church after the cutting--see all those beautiful power lines? Coconut Grove, named for its trees, is slowly losing a battle against the chain saw. I wish I could go to the Coffee Pot Restaurant on Palm Avenue in Hialeah. I was reminiscing tonight on the phone with a friend of mine (we both grew up in Miami), and I cannot remember that restaurant's name. Coconut Grove Local Honey $ 2.95 - $ 59.80 Pure raw local honey infused with local pollen - specifically for the Coconut Grove Florida allergy season. Band ordered a drink and took in the scene. At the 1993 Winter Music Conference there were still no parties happening until Ralph and Oscar decided to throw the first of their legendary Masters at Murk nights. Did I miss Tropical Acres and the Rustic Inn in LauderdaleRustic Inn had a pig that was blind from too much beer for awhile. No mention of emblematic restaurants like Lila's, Casablanca, Sarussis. 2/27/1989, Mary Lou Foy/Miami Herald Staff: Here are two black mahogany trees that died because of a poor moving job.They are dead across from Mayfair. There was also a Bit o" Sweden in Broward that looked the same. Does anyone recall a 'Norfolk' hotel & lounge? Clubs like Liquid, Level, Crobar and Shadow Lounge all had their own house nights. We are surrounded and led by men with encyclopedic knowledge, but without a capacity to tell right from wrong. They specialized in Blue Crabs I believe from Maryland. That was sort of continental and had a massive salad bar in the front with lots of fresh seafood in salad bar. Place soaked bears in shot glasses to serve or small plastic containers with lids. Not sure when that place closed down. 11/16/1989, Tamara Voninski/Miami Herald Staff: This vacant lot was bought by developer. Vine-covered building stands at 2875 McFarlane rd. I've added it to the list. "I could do anything," he said. Until recently it was owned by Specialty Restaurants which had numerous same type restaurants at or next to airports all over the country. and After the Cattleman at El Capitan on 4th Street and Alton Road. He was a bartender. Refresh your browser window to try again. Keep taking those great pictures Don~ -mike keith. 4/14/1966, Miami Herald Staff: Crowd Joins Pioneers For a Chowder Party. The bartender pointed out Deep Throat star Linda Lovelace, a porn legend who shot most of her famous scenes a few blocks away. Plots were hatched. Main Highway. Also Fun Land on 27th Avenue It was like a permanent carnival with rides, The Wild Mouse rollercoaster. Pickled Herring Charlies was located in Hialeah on the SE corner of East 8th Avenue and 9th Street. friends with owner Jimmy Hymen. 37th Avenue (Douglas Road), Coral Gables (matchbook photo located at http://www.pbase.com/image/165340132 )
Other Place, The, northwest corner of NW 103rd Street and Palmetto Expressway, Hialeah Gardens
Outpost Bar, LeJeune Road (E. 8th Avenue) and E. 57th Street, Hialeah
Painted Bird Restaurant, The near Giralda Avenue, Coral Gables
Painted Horse, The, 11495 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/87061455 )
Paleys Big Wheel Drive-In, 2356 SW 32nd Avenue, Miami
Paley's Restaurant/Kentucky Fried Chicken - photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/150926941
Pallas Athena Greek Restaurant (late 1940's into the 50's), W. Flagler Street just west of the SW 1st Avenue FEC railroad tracks
Palm Bar, deep south Dade (destroyed by Hurricane Andrew '92)
Palmer's Cafeteria (1940's, 50's, 60's? Spread coconut sugar onto a piece of parchment paper. When his American wife is stricken by a painful rash and he is interrogated at his hotel by Soviet agents who know that he is trying to sell stylish synthetic dresses to the masses starved for fashion, his precarious inner balance is thrown off for good. We thought, Lets do a party. There were no parties, [but] this is a party business. There was also a Wolfies at NW 79th Street and Biscayne Blvd. Winter Music Conference started in Miami Beach in 1986. I had an uncle who attended the Univ. "Work hard enough and you can go anywhere you want," read the card inside. Thank you. On Fridays all the fried fresh catch dolphin you could eat. Honey For The Bears (Miami) DL Carlos Nodal Another hard to get into club where dressing up was a must to get in, 21 was strictly enforced, the music was provided by the late DJ Carlos Nodal who was the original Casanovas DJ as well as by legendary Jock, DJ Jimmy Yu Limelight (Hallandale,Fla) Bobby Lombardi - Lewis Martinee There was a smaller Corky's in Pembroke Pines after the one on 167 St. closed but it too closed. It was its own animal. Then, add the honey if using. The Mutiny stood out as a lush oasis within this apocalypse. Am I imaging spending my childhood waiting for the day we could go to "The Pie Factory" in Miami/Coral Gables area? Sunny Isles on 163rd st, South Miami at US1 around Kendall Drive and one on West Kendall Drive, I think. The waffles were alright, they came with a spicy maple sauce , that was great! At another time, the same restaurant was called Arthur Maisel's. The bartender called me over just before midnight to take a phone call. I was Anglo. 7/25/1969: Police car parked near Coconut Grove Library banjo player is "jack.". LB's Eatery immediately preceeded Titanic. Let your mixture sit for 5-10 minutes so the foam can rise to the surface. My Tribute to Victor Pantin and club HONEY FOR THE BEAR, Coconut Grove, Florida, and Dj BO CRANE % buffered 00:00 Episode 2 - Dance Music and DJ Tony Gioe stops by to chat - Feb 5 2023 Mar 04 2023 71 mins Tamiami Trail not far from one of the Gables gateways. Also The shark and Tarpon in North Miami Beach. The Down Under restaurant on Oakland Park Blvd @ Intracoastal in Lauderdale; luncheonette at Williams City Drugs on NE 26 St in Wilton Manors; Gaslight Inn on US 441 & NW 5 St. in Plantation; BBQ Spot - two locatons in Broward - North US 1 and US 441 in Plantation; Charcoal Smoke House on NE 4th Ave in Lauderdale; Diney's Drive In on NE 4th Ave in Lauderdale; Kim's Cabin restaurant on W. Sunrise Blvd & NW 3 Ave. in Lauderdale; Patricia Murphy's Restaurant @ Bahia Mar on A1A in Lauderdale; Clock Restaurant - chain, several in South Florida; Burt & Jack's Steakhouse @ Port Everglades, Ft Lauderdale; Bennigan's - chain, several in South Floirda; Black Eyed Pea restaurant, Sheridan St., Hollywood. "There was just so much cocaine coming in," reasoned Band, "that you couldn't find distributors fast enough.". 1/1/1979, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove -- Main Highway. It does not fit here. Browse our many collections & find the perfect print for your home or office display, framed and matted. I was just a kid and we moved to Europe for a while, so I cannot recall its name, but it was gone when we moved back to Miami in the mid-90s. You can also enjoy the comedy and karaoke events. Do you by any chance remember an Italian restaurant on Biscayne Blvd. They had paper covered tables and a worker would come over the loud speaker and say "Lets hear those knockers" and everyone would pound the table with their mallets. There honey mustard sauce was awesome! On the floor. In Band's childhood bedroom was the Perry Mason legal briefcase his father had bought him before his senior year of college, back when his manifest destiny was an acceptance letter from Harvard Law. Carrying suitcases full of dresses, he hopes to sell them on the 'black market', and to make a financial killing. Erik and Robert, your restaurants are now listed. Cagneys in the same location where the Flick had been. Every bottle contains honey from all seasons with a variety of infused seasonal pollen making this honey THE ONLY honey youll ever need to make it through the allergy season. Find Honey For The Bears stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. The Magic City was now the planet's cocaine entrept its Federal Reserve branch was showing a $5 billion cash surplus so this hotel and club became the place south of Studio 54 to blow illegal tender. Mike Gordon's Seafood Restaurant, 79th Street Causeway, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/134536124 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/109972627 ). This list is Copyrighted 2012 through 2017. I have some new establishments to add to the list. At the time, one of the only places that made Chicago style Deep Dish Pizza. Burton Goldberg's Mutiny at Sailboat Bay was one of the country's most lucrative hotels, perennially overbooked and sending off armored trucks with sacks of its cash profits, albeit in the new murder-and-drug capital of America, a city that had been ravaged by race riots, gun killings, and the sudden arrival of 125,000 Cuban refugees, many of them sprung right from Fidel Castro's jails. and in South Miami the Yumbrella Restaurant some more RG,BNF. I moved to Miami Beach in 1957 when I was 21 years old and am enjoying your nostalgic website. About 2 hours later, our 2nd daughter was born at Baptist Hospital. Okay, I think I'm caught up again with restaurant names in the comments below. Coconut Grove Old Grove Sunday School relocated Plymouth Congregational Church. An English antique dealer's misadventures in Leningrad in the early 1960s: a farce - very funny, very politically incorrect, filled with sagacity. Honey for the Bees. One more I don't see listed is Chez Vivien, on the south side of SW 8th Street, about 70th Avenue. Cheers. Falcon's deputy, Venao (the Deer), later materialized. You had to play a mixture of stuff then, Expose, Grace Jones, Secret Society. The story my parents said was it was love at first site, My father was in the teepee club when he saw my mom (Who was a hostess and singer there at the time) as she was trying to light a candle on the table, he was watching her and got a giggle out of how she was trying to avoid the fire from the match. Some years later, it became Reflections on the Bay. I dont know what to make of Anthony Burgess. ethedj @ HONEY FOR THE BEARS, MIAMI. "Fuck me," said Band, "if I was ever going to go back to law school.". this man wrote clockwork orange because he has RANGE!!!! No. I think it git closed down a couple of times and finally burned down. People couldnt put the pieces together. Thats when Ultra rolled into town and it just blew up.. I appreciate it because accuracy is important to me. The rest was packed into seven hidden compartments in his jacket. 11/21/1969, Joe Schuppe/Miami Herald Staff: Scene at Loquat Avenue in Groove where street might have been closed. I also remember a cool restaurant in coconut grove called The Country Store. Thank you to George Young for forwarding an e-mail list of some of these restaurants, author unknown and numerous posters, notably Steve with the memory of an elephant, who have commented with many more establishment below the image. If not I don't know the answer. I remember a club named The Penthouse. go sell some dresses in communist russia. I believe he had a daughter named/called " SISTER ", they moved to California in the late 70's. And thank you for your story behind how your parents met and how their marriage worked out, that was interesting. You also can enjoy live entertainment and The Grove's lush tropical landscape. We held my daughter's forth birthday party there, that was many years ago. Al Diaz/Miami Herald Staff: Mary Frangipanni and Paul Monnin meet for the first time in front of Sharkey's in the Grove. 7/20/1969, Bob East/Miami Herald Staff: Free thinkers in Coconut Grove Bayfront Park. Add the gelatin/juice/honey mixture to the pot, stir, and cook on medium-low heat for ten minutes or until all gelatin is fully dissolved. I'll try to be faster in my responses in the future. It was the middle of the week. Faces in the Grove, Coconut Grove
Famous, The, 671 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach
Farrell's Ice Cream, Westland Mall in Hialeah and other locales
Fiesta Tacos, 13921 N. Kendall Drive, Kendall
Figaro's, NW 167th Street, Uleta and the Kmart shopping center on W. 49th Street, Hialeah (owned by Pete and Dorothy Figarada) (photo of the Uleta location at http://www.pbase.com/image/161562705 )
Firehouse Four, Miami Avenue and SW 10th Street, Miami
Fish Peddler, The (owned by Mike Gordon), in a former Royal Castle at NE 86th Street and Biscayne Boulevard, Miami
Five Dames, The, Kosher- style restaurant, Kendall (closed around 1980)
Five O'Clock Club, Miami Beach (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/104258292 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/103915233 )
Flame, The, Sunniland Shopping Center, 11415 S. Dixie Highway, Miami 56, FL, phone CE5-2424 (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/120364163 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/153494410 )
Flick, The, S. Dixie Highway near UM
Flip's Drive-In, NW 79th Street, Miami
Flynn's Dixie Ribs, 15295 S. Dixie Highway, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/108213201 )
Formico's Restaurant, NW 27th Avenue south of the Palmetto Expressway, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118842990 )
Food Among The Flowers, owned by David Harrison, Coconut Grove
Frank 'n Bun Drive-In, SW corner of NW 79th Street and 27th Avenue, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85074700 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85074956 )
Franklin Steakhouse, Treasure Isle
French Connection, The, 1930 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables
Frolic Club (1940's), Biscayne Boulevard and NE 13th Street, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/128310977 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/128310978 )
Fun Fair, 79th Street Causeway, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/96729597 )
Fusaro's Italian Restaurant, W. 68th Street and 12th Avenue, Hialeah
F. W. Woolworth Luncheonettes, various locations in South Florida (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/100315050 )
G. C. Murphy's Luncheonette, various locations
Gaiety Club, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 78th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/124175567 )
Gallagher's Steak House, Biscayne Bouelvard (US 1), North Miami
Garden, The, (upscale dining) 2255 SW 8th Street, Miami
Gaslight Inn, US 441 and N. W. 5th Street, Plantation
Gatsby's Speakeasy, Palm Springs Mile, Hialeah (photo of ashtray at http://www.pbase.com/image/166112914 )
Georges Super Sub Shop, 4580 SW 8th Street, Miami (menu photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/76912935 )
Georgia Pan Fried Chicken
Gioseppi's at W. 12th Avenue and 84th Street, Hialeah
Glorified Delicatessen, The, owned by Abe Berkowitz, 2101 Coral Way, Miami
Gold Coast Diner, (later a Royal Castle, Gulliver's and Long John Silver) southwest corner of Collins Avenue and 72nd Street, Miami Beach (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118842992 )
Golden Buddha Chinese Restaurant, NE 123rd Street and Biscayne Boulevard, Miami
Golden Lady Bar, The in the old Homestead Plaza, Homestead
Golden Nugget Diner, (formerly the BM Diner) Biscayne Boulevard and NE 52nd Street, Miami
Golden Nugget Pancake House
Golden Steer Steakhouse, northeast corner of Biscayne Boulevard and NE 130th Street, North Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118501669 )
Governor Cafeteria, The, Miami Beach
Grables Bakery, numerous locations throughout the county
Granada Seafood Restaurant, (formerly Salad Bar Restaurant) 7370 Bird Road, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85379871 )
Grandma's Kitchen, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 116th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/91472486 )
Grandma's Receipts, Kendall Drive and SW 122nd Avenue, Kendall
Great Gables, The, (1950's) Tamiami Trail and Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/103741039 )
Grentner's Barbecue Restaurant, NW 36th Street, Miami Springs (half a dead roach in my BBQ sandwich turned me off forever - wonder where the other half went)
Grentner's Restaurant, South Miami
Ground Round, (owned by Howard Johnson's) 17th Street Causeway, Ft. Lauderdale and others in South Florida
Grove Inn, The, 1480 NW 27th Avenue, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/120029384 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/120282108 )
Gusto's Grill & Bar, US 1, Florida City
Gypsy Pub, (early 70's) Bird Road a couple of blocks east of the Palmetto Expressway
Hackney's Restaurant, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 133rd Street, North Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/104361688 )
Harvies Restaurant, 1751 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/103929583 )
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