1. (305) 456-5723. People couldnt put the pieces together. How about Wolfie's Deli? also I remember a restaurant called Grandma's Receipts on Kendall and 122nd and Tabatchnicks there too. Overall, I think the story is just depressing unhappy marriage, lost loves, etc., etc. 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. If so the Miami Lakes location is still popular. First, the stuff smelled like bubblegum. . 27 Birds was a pretty popular bar at SW 27th Ave & Bird Road in the Grove. James, one of the richest men in America, wintered at his estate on Ponciana Ave. Undated, Fred Brent/Miami Herald Staff: Jack's Place Whiskey Bar at 3686 SW 37th Ave. 2/26/1959, Doug Kennedy/Miami Herald Staff: Brooms? "I felt like a little Meyer Lansky.". The Miami Herald's photo archives offer a front-row seat to South Florida's past. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. It was an estate at one time, now 8 houses will be built there, but the owner is designing the property around the relics. As so many books have this as a running theme, this one doesnt stand up to the competition. The young ladies are gotten up to represent the Pine Needles, a group of young girls organized back in 1886 by Mary Barr Munroe, wife of pioneer Miami resident Kirk Munroe.It's all part of a pageant showing early Coconut Grove to be given by the woman's club of Coconut Grove. I remember it now that you mentioned it and it was quite unique and very popular at the time. The new homes are replacing smaller cottages, some around since the 1920s. A cultural focal point when Dade County's population was only about 1,000, the Coconut Grove Library has changed little in 53 years. I'll ask my wife tomorrow but she's 5 years younger than me. In my prior comment I meant in conjunction with visits to Bird Bowl. My secondary "Old Allapattah and Other Greater Miami Neighborhoods" Facebook page is full of old photos of various areas of Dade County going back as far as the 19th century and there are perhaps some of these defunct restaurants that I may wish to search for to include at my site. Fabian and Marty, I remember those places now that you've mentioned them and they are now listed. After the all-nighter, Owen Band drove home. No one in this hedonistic fantasyland knew or cared that the 22-year-old small-time dealer Owen Band had an older brother working drug cases in the state prosecutor's office. Cases of $150-a-bottle Dom Prignon emptied into your hot tub? Liza Minnelli. Specialties: Sourcing local products from Florida and making everything from scratch. The nonprofit Coconut Grove Collaborative Development Corporation and affordable-housing developer Pinnacle Housing Group are building a 56-unit apartment complex for people 55 and older, the. Select from premium Honey For The Bears of the highest quality. Band apologized and swore he didn't intend disrespect. It was an estate at one time, now 8 houses will be built there, but the owner is designing the property around the relics. Mario Pons (Dark Jacket) and Bryan Harms, both zoning insectors stand in illegal parking lot at the above placeTrees and a house used to be here. On coral way that burned down in late 70s or early 80s. Then you could add mustard & chili all for .30 cents. to CaptGaryon May 8th, Guest on May 8th, Guest on May 23rd, Parks Masterson on May 25th, UM alum on May 27th, and Jeff on May 30th, for all your contributions of restaurant names and locations. I think some of these restaurants are still open, I know I've been to a couple of them fairly recently. ", After another toot, Band mustered the courage to ask Venao for a special arrangement. Hickory House steak house 23rd street near Collins, Park Avenue across from old MB library,Pickin Chicken, Sonny's Pizza (MB), Submarine Sam's (5th & Washington), Dubrow:s, The Governor Cafeteria, etc., etc., etc. Perfect Palette Front Door Colors Then, Now & Forever High Hide Whites. Thank you Robyn, I corrected the spelling error and added the address as you have it. Just don't look nervous.". The agony of getting hosed by Harvard Law and having a nervous breakdown dissolved into irrevelevance. Does anyone remember the Barrister on Flagler late 70s? I think it git closed down a couple of times and finally burned down. Thank you for the addition to the list. Jerry's Drive in on E. Sunrise Blvd. So how in the world could a nice Jewish salutatorian end up dealing and debauching at the Mutiny? Thank you Lynda, I added Vinton's to the list. You have a listing for "Trysting Place" at S Dixie Hwy & SW 80th Street. "I'd be partying with all the celebrities. Tom's Seafood Restaurant (1930's through 1950's) NW 1st Street on the Miami River, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/image/102821660 ) Car Hop Drive-In, Red Road and Flagler Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/104258292 ) Carino's, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 107th Street, Miami Carousel Lounge (later Trader Vic's), 12001 NW 27th Avenue, Dade County (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81312299 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81312948 ) Casanova's, 740 E. 9th Street, Hialeah Cats, Coconut Grove Cattleman, The Champ Burger, owned by Muhammad Ali, 3268 Grand Avenue, Coconut Grove and 6155 NW 17th Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/image/163378776 ) Champaign Steakhouse, unknown location (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118501671 ) Champion Bar, Bird Road, Miami Charades Restaurant, Coral Gables Charcoal Charlie's, NE 4th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale Charcoal Hut, 9000 Bird Road, Dade County Charcoal Smoke House, NE 4th Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale Charcoal's, (early 1990's to mid-1990's) (later Cafe Casablanca), Royal Oaks Shopping Center, just west of Miami Lakes at the time on NW 154th Street just west of the Palmetto Chary's Restaurant, 7904 West Drive, North Bay Village (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/98058796 ) Checkmate Lounge, The, (a Tony Roma's at some point in time) 6601 S. Dixie Highway, Miami Chesapeake Seafood House, (later New England Oyster House) NW North River Drive and 36th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/107597732 ) Chez Nous, Coral Way between 22nd and 23rd Avenues, Miami Chez Vendome, SW 8th Street, Miami Chez Vivien, (1970's), south side of SW 8th Street, about 70th Avenue, Miami Chez Phillipe, North Miami Chicagoan Bar, The, great neighborhood bar in the 1950's, NW 7th Avenue and about 85th Street, Miami Chick Inn, 1000 SW 27th Avenue, Miami Chicken Skillet, Coconut Grove Chimney Chain Drive-In, 79th Street Causeway, Miami Beach (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/151510262 ) China Maid, Bird Road across from Bird Bowl, Miami Chippy's Restaurant and Pantry, 101 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables (matchbook photo at http://www.pbase.com/image/161065220 ) Christine Lee's Steakhouse, in the Thunderbird Motel, Sunny Isles Chuck's Bar, NW 7th Avenue and 142nd Street, North Miami Cisco's Cafe (originally The Bodega), 5911 NW 36th Street, Virginia Gardens (photos at http://www.pbase.com/image/166048735 and http://www.pbase.com/image/166049397 ) Cius's Buffalo Bar / Cius's Clam Bar, Biscayne Boulevard and NE 139th Street, North Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/151549209 Cliffords Restaurant & Lounge, 10801 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami Shores Clock Restaurants, chain of them, several in South Florida Club LeSabre, Cypress Village Shopping Center, Miami Lakes Coffee Pot Restaurant, Palm Avenue, Hialeah Cookies, Miracle Mile, Coral Gables Cooper's Restaurant, west side of US1, Princeton Copa Lounge (originally called Tropa or Tropi Copa), Bird Road across from Tropical Park, Miami Coralway Cafeterias, 147 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables and 110 NE 79th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/135797883 ) Corky's, NE 167th Street, North Miami Beach and then Pembroke Pines Cotton Club, 1251 Dade Boulevard, Miami Beach (1950's) Country Store, The, Coconut Grove Crab House, The, 79th Street Causeway on the Bay Crackers, Eagle Nest Terrace just east of Ludlam Road, Miami Lakes (opened around 1980, burned down in 1984, abandoned 10 years, remodeled and opened as Don Gambrinos for a year, re-opened as Mad Jack's owned by DJ Louis Puig and closed 3 years later, re-opened as Arena Sports Bar which closed and then it became Club Rendezvous for about 4 years until it closed. I went to Jack Perry's many times in the early to mid 60's, he had some great bands playing there. Get help and learn more about the design. In its time there was nothing like it, and today it lives on in hindsight like the afterimage of a hallucination, bright but blurry.". Undated: Sanders-Peacock store is now the site of Coco Walk. Reads with an unease, a tension that is not quite resolved. First sushi resturant in Miami (I believe). Band had a pal in Atlantic City who would gratefully pay $2,200 an ounce. Mediterranean seafood is the focus of Sapore's traditional menu but. 2/27/1989, Mary Lou Foy/Miami Herald Staff: Al and Sandy Arostegue walk onto their driveway. 1/6/1970, John Pineda/Miami Herald Staff: Hibiscus Street. Silver City | DE6337. Where Samari is across from The Fall's there was a restaurant with entertainment, probably around 1975, it was rather expensive more like a dinner club. Place the orange juice in a small pot on high heat until it simmers. The Coot, she explained, "was like a godfather" to the girls who worked at the Mutiny. Parts of it were really funny; parts disturbing; parts absurd. Thank you for your patience, everyone. Yvonne Birdnett@att.net. The final verdict is five stars because I really enjoyed it. What happened to Raymond's Steak House? Be sure to do this type of business at least 100 feet (30.5 meters) away from any water source. Thank you for your valuable contributions! My source has a 1956 phone book and she said there is no listing for either place. 6/6/1989, Miami Herald Staff: This canopy -- will it be here after FPL go through? : ). (Now it is Hillstones and Houstons before that.). But when Band was wait-listed by Harvard, he suffered an attack of Crohn's disease and had a nervous breakdown. Everett, thank you for your addition of your first drinking experience. of Miami in the early 50's. Dad worked years as vp of Guaranty Bank next to Tropical Park Bird Rd. Do not remember the address, but it was near downtown Miami. "The druggies," he said, "the celebs, the crooked pols, spies, the informants, cops good and bad were all there.". He was receiving messages from Biscayne Bay and beyond from dealers, spooks, gunrunners. 11/16/1989, Tamara Voninski/Miami Herald Staff: The vacant lot at 2500 Tigertail Avenue was recently bought by a developer. 2/3/1988, Carol Guzy/Miami Herald Staff: Shops on Main Highway. No. I will always remember the Phone Booth Lounge on NW 36th Street and East Drive in Miami Springs, Florida. This week, Penguin Publishing Group issues the book Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Plotted to Control Miami by NPR personality Roben Farzad. 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. I'm talking ounces. Jack Perry's at 17th and Okeechobee Road. Free shipping for many products! A lively Cold War satire featuring a naive English antique dealer who becomes enmeshed in a fish out of water / farmer in the city style comedy farce. I had the best pina colada I have ever had there, and I can still remember it after all these years. That Old Time Feeling was everywhere Thursday in the Grove with Pioneer Costumes dusted off and of course the chowder lines long. Italian on the circle by Arthur Murray dance studio. This is a disaster of a book. 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. Kendall Inn on US1 by Shorty's. The story is strange, very strange, but Burgess has such a unique storytelling style and microscopic attention to detail. Thank you miamidon for the address on Ma Grundy's and the correction regarding the Trysting Places chain and correct name for One South. "Work hard enough and you can go anywhere you want," read the card inside. 1/1/1933, Richard B. Hoit: Small Boat Fleet on Biscayne. ), 545 NE 125th Street, North Miami Paoletti's, (1970's) Italian, on the circle by Arthur Murray, Coral Gables Paramount Soda Shop, (1940's-50's) 243 E. Flagler Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/110212115 ) Parham's Restaurant, Collins Avenue and 73rd Street, Miami Beach (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/95054831 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/102836635 ) Park Avenue, across from old Miami Beach Library, Miami Beach Pasquale's Italian Restaurant, Red Road and W. 71st Street, Hialeah Patricia Murphy's Restaurant, Bahia Mar on A1A in Ft. Lauderdale Patsy's Pizza Palace, 1965 E. 4th Avenue, Hialeah Peppermint Lounge, 79th Street Causeway Pezio's Drive In, on South Federal Highway (US 1), Ft. Lauderdale Phone Booth Lounge, East Drive and NW 36th Street, Miami Springs Picadilly Pub, old Homestead Plaza, Homestead Picciolo Italian Restaurant, 136 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/101204435 ) Pickled Herring Charlie's, southeast corner of East 8th Avenue and 9th Street, Hialeah Pieces of Eight (8) Lounge, SW 8th Street and SW 49th Avenue, Miami Pig and Whistle Restaurant, NW 7th Avenue near NW 45th Street, Miami Pickin Chicken, Miami Beach Pine Tree Bar, SW 67th Avenue and SW 11th Street, Miami Pink Banana Bar, basement of the Argosy Motel, 17425 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles (hotel photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/82488809 ) Pirate, The, NW 183rd Street, Country Club of Miami area Pizza Loft, The, W. Flagler Street around 72nd Avenue, Miami (owned by good guy Jeff Cohen) (he moved to 3514 S. University Drive, Broward County in the late 1990's and is still in operation) (if he had stayed in Miami I would weigh 400 pounds by now!) 8/21/1968, Albert Coya/Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove - Darwin St. 11/21/1969, Joe Schuppe/Miami Herald Staff: Scene at Loquat Avenue in Groove where road or street might have been closed. "We couldn't just walk into the Mutiny with a cheap rubber watch," said Wayne Black, the undercover cop who would borrow a Rolex from the police evidence locker before going there. No, she doesn't have to be a member. It was a body-language check. Thank you Jarrell, sounds good to me and I've added the White Horse Bar to the above list. Plus, a hostess would hide your piece in her skirt if the cops showed up, while another Mutiny girl was adept at clicking her stilettos against guys on the dance floor to check for ankle holsters. and about 81 st St. (next to the Little River Farm Store)? I have some new establishments to add to the list. 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. The Coot invited Band upstairs. They had a huge sign on the wall inside with all the different (fruit/dessert) pies they had. Great Site, Thanks Joe, Don Boyd PM reply | make non-public | delete 30-Dec-2014 03:05. Miami Vice stars were also gravitationally pulled to the Mutiny. Slightly disappointing. "All roads led back to the Mutiny," said Wayne Black, an undercover cop who listened in to dope deals from a tinted van across the street, often wearing nothing but BVDs to cope with the stifling heat and humidity. A&W drive-in restaurants, numerous locations throughout the county Ale House, 5830 S. Dixie Highway, Coral Gables Alley Cat, Coral Gables Arthur Maisel's, NE 79th Street and Biscayne Bouvelard, A1A and 183rd Street in Sunny Isles Bahamas Steak House, NW 36th Street and NW North River Drive, Miami Guest, I have added the Luau to the above list and I thank you for remembering it. It closed in October 2014. It was tough to get discovered then as a new artist, and Murk had just released their second record. What a great memory you have and thank you for the additional background information which I will also add. He learned that even when he cut Venao's blow with powdered baby laxative, his stuff sold like mad up North. Cops were bribed. he asked Band. Their long hot dog was called the Mile Long, LOL. It was on that Space dance floor that Murks Dark Beat anthem was first played. Beer bars. Dopers were recorded. Things to do in Coconut Grove 72F Tue 82F COCONUT GROVE BUSINESS LISTINGS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE PARTNERS Snow White and her band played in the Hollywood Restaurant Lounge and Joey D'Anna was the head bartender on the restaurant side. Some books don't age very well, and Burgess' 'Honey for the Bears' is certainly one of them. Do you remember where in Hialeah it was? Hi, do any of you remember the Time Out restaurant lounge 1960 , it will later become the Peppermint Lounge, It was Little Abners, ran by Eddie Brooks until Al Cap claimed the name.This is Sunny. Do you remember "Monks Inn" on Coral Way? If not I don't know the answer. Later in the men's room, "Super Papi," Quesada's bodyguard, walked up behind Band at a urinal. On one of the pictures of the Town Theatre it is slightly visible, the sign is readable if you remember the name of the place. The three-day event glitters as one of Florida's most vibrant outdoor art festivals, highlighting works of hundreds of artists. Editors note: This paragraph has been edited to correctly reflect the key players in the Avenue A party. Coconut Grove, named for its trees, is slowly losing a battle against the chain saw. Some politicos had been fingering Castro agents; others implicated the CIA and Cuban exiles. (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/83687388 and http://www.pbase.com/image/162319169 ) Bill Ross' Frosty Freeze, 1812 NW 36th Street, Allapattah (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/108013916 ) Bill's Drive-In, 3100 SW 8th Street, Miami Billy's Hamburgers Drive-In, formerly Kelly's Drive-In, 79th Street Causeway, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/97640174 ) Billy's Seafood, Miami Springs and then 79th Street Causeway Biscayne Baby, Coconut Grove Biscayne Cafeteria, Miracle Mile, Coral Gables (any other locations?) I had previously worked at The Mouse Trap Restaurant on Biscayne Blvd and 71st street. We thought, Lets do a party. There were no parties, [but] this is a party business. Instructions. Another place I was surprised to not see on the list was Fox's Sherron Inn, again, another old establishment, around since 1946, and which closed in July 2015. Along Main Highway, you can still see old vestiges of the Grove: Carrolton School, El Jardin, Miamis first Mediterranean Building; Bryan Memorial United Methodist Church, a Byzantine-influenced memorial to William Jennings Bryan; Plymouth Church, with its mission- style coral rock buildings; the old Pagoda at Ransom Everglades. I think it was on 8th ? "There was just so much cocaine coming in," reasoned Band, "that you couldn't find distributors fast enough.". All the waiters were dressed as monks. But so exceptional was Miami's cocaine economy that dopers were paying banks to accept suitcases full of cash (while certificates of deposit were yielding 20 percent, on top of your choice of toaster or alarm clock). The hit show's creators studied agents and kingpins at the Mutiny; one cooperating drug lord even finagled his way onto two episodes. Near by was Mitch's Steak House and Currys. Please help..we cannot remember and it is driving us crazy. 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 . !can someone help me??? not to mention the great sandwiches, keylime pie and ice cream cake roll with chocolate sauce. We thought it would be good to incorporate vocalists and come up with songs. 11/22/1953: This Spanish Balcony Was Built During The Boom. at El Jardin in Coconut Grove. Venao gestured thumbs-up and pinched some into an indentation he was able to make in the fleshy area that connected his thumb and forefinger the anatomical snuff pouch, it was called at the Mutiny. I was Anglo. Barry, my parents were Yorkshire regulars. Thank you very much. Prince Hamlet was the Restaurant in Biscayne Blvd with a large salad bar and seafood. The privately-owned dead end street, boasting no more than 20 homes with their vast close cropped lawns, has no street lights. Like it was a favor. 1/1/1979, Miami Herald Staff: Coconut Grove -- Main Highway. When Commodore Ralph Middleton Munroe moved into the Grove in 1888 he began to design his next home, which would eventually be known as the Barnacle, nowa historic site. Satiric? And McDonald. Adapted from Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Partied and Plotted to Control Miami by Roben Farzad, published by Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC. I'll never forget the Dancing Dollar Club in Hialeah, where I got loaded for the first time. The only other thing Ive read by him is Earthly Powers, which by many is considered his greatest work and I did enjoy it. We must also add Sloppy Joe's Juice Bar, next to the Town Theatre! ", Guest from 15-NOV: my wife says it was "Sundays on the Green.". Small-time dealer Owen Band had an older brother working drug cases in the state prosecutor's office. I spent a lot of time at the Peppermint Lounge on the 79th Street Causway in Dade County way back in the early sixties. Keep taking those great pictures Don~ -mike keith. "I had carte blanche there," Band said. who remembers THE FLAME in Sunniland Shopping center. ethedj Uses #Recordbox Software And #Pioneerdj Hardware. "To be able to get away with this," he said, "fucking the system that fucked me. I'm trying to remember the name of a restaurant on Bird Road west of 87th avenue on the south side of the road and it had a circus theme. Thanks for providing so many historical images of Miami and the general area. Its been more than 20 years since Ralph and Oscar put out their first single Some Lovin and theyre still going strong. Place desired amount of gummy bears in a glass dish. Get notified about sales, new products, fun facts and more. Promenade was a fun place to work, with a 360 degree view of the Bay and the city. Let's hear it for the Coffee Pot in Hialeah on Palm Avenue. in Dade County Julius Caesar's Broasted Chicken, E. 49th Street and 4th Avenue, Hialeah Juniors Restaurant, various locations in Dade County (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81450932 ) and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/118892840 ) K's Pizza, NW 7th Avenue near the Bar-B-Q Barn (NW 117th Street), North Miami K. C. Cagney's, South Dixie Highway near UM (formerly The Flick, now Titanic Brew Pub) and Kendall Lakes shopping center Kahna Hura Chinese Restaurant, Coral Way just east of SW 37th Avenue (owned by Chippy's Chippy Diamond) Kapok Tree, west Broward Kelley's Drive-In, LeJeune Road Kellys Drive-In, (later Billy's Drive-In), 1200 NE 79th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/76912928 ) Kellys Seafood House, 17550 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/102835699 ) Kelly's Seafood Restaurant, south side of Kendall Drive just east of SW 107th Avenue, Kendall Key Hole Lounge, The, Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81018287 ) Key Note Bar & Lounge, 10917 Bird Road (SW 40th Street, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85250553 ) Kim's Cabin Restaurant, W. Sunrise Boulevard & NW 3rd Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale King Arthur's Court, Miami Springs Villas, Miami Springs King's Bay Yacht and Country Club L&N Seafood, The Falls La Belle Epoque, Bal Harbour La Lechonera La Paloma, 10999 Biscayne Boulevard, North Miami La Villa Italian Restaurant, SW 56th Street at 94th Avenue Lagoon Restaurant & Lounge, on the Intracoaastal at 488 Sunny Isles Boulevard, Sunny Isles Larry's All-American Restaurant, US1, Homestead Larry and Ernie's Pan American Room, (1940's) 27 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/125798201 ) Latta's Restaurant (cooked in sight, must be right), N. W. 7th Avenue, Miami LB's Eatery, South Dixie Highway near UM (formerly The Flick and K. C. Cagney's, now Titantic Brew Pub) Le Festival Ledges, 3101 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Coral Gables (now occupied by the great Christy's) Leisure Lounge, deep south Dade Lemon Twist Bar, NW 7th Street and 57th Avenue, Miami Leo's Pizza, NW 7th Avenue near NW 55th Street, Miami Leonard's LaPena, upscale steakhouse at Bird Road and SW 70th Avenue, Miami Les Jardins, LeJeune Road, later the Playboy Club and then Bobby Rubino's, Miami Les Violins Supper Club, 1751 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami Lighthouse Restaurant, The, Haulover Park, Dade County (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/102283357 ) Lila's, home of the 'montana de papas fritas', SW 8 Street near 22nd Avenue, and also at Coral Way and 84th Avenue, Dade County Lions Share Subs Little Joe's Barbecue, 12 Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/81311631 ) Little JP's, Hialeah (where?) Is five stars because I really enjoyed it does anyone remember the phone Booth Lounge the... 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