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Discovering vintage Chicago : a guide to the city's timeless shops, bars, delis & more
Title:
Discovering vintage Chicago : a guide to the city's timeless shops, bars, delis & more
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ISBN:
9781493001545
Publication Information:
Guilford, Connecticut : GPP, [2015]

©2015.
Physical Description:
xiii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Artist's Cafe -- Athenian Candle Co. -- The Berghoff -- Beverly Records -- Billy Goat Tavern -- Cafe Brauer at the Lincoln Park Zoo -- Cape Cod Room -- Central Camera Company -- Chicago Theatre -- Everleigh Social Club -- Filbert's Root Beer -- Gene & Georgetti -- The Green Door Tavern -- Green Mill Cocktail Lounge -- The Hideout -- House of Glunz -- Iwan Ries & Co. -- Joe's Barbershop -- Johnny Weissmuller Pool at the Hotel Intercontinental -- J. P. Graziano Grocery and Sub Shop -- Kurowski's Sausage Shop -- Lem's Bar-B-Q -- Lindy's Chili -- Lobby Bar at the Palmer House -- Lottie's Pub -- Lou Mitchell's -- Magic Inc. -- Manny's Cafeteria and Delicatessen -- Margie's Candies -- Mario's Italian Lemonade -- The Matchbox -- Merz Apothecary -- Music Box Theatre --Neon Shop Fishtail -- Old Town Ale House -- Optimo Hats -- Original Rainbow Cone -- Palace Grill Sandwich Shop -- Pizzeria Uno -- The Pump Room -- Red Square Spa -- Roeser's Bakery -- Schaller's Pump -- Southport Lanes -- Superdawg -- Swedish Bakery -- Twin Anchors Restaurant -- Valois Restaurant -- The Walnut Room -- Won Kow Restaurant -- Wrigley Field -- Zebra Lounge -- Appendix A: Featured Places by Category -- Appendix B: Featured Places by Neighborhood -- Appendix C: Featured Places by Year of Origin -- References -- Photo Credits -- Index.
Abstract:
"The Discovering Vintage series takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots each city has to offer. The books spotlight the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They're all still around--but they won't be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!,"--Amazon.com.
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