Sure, I'd love to add it to the site. But above all, it held a dear spot in the heart of generations upon generations of Miamians. Also featured in: 11 Kosher-Friendly Restaurants in South Florida. I have just been told of your site. Segregation was very evident in those days and blacks were forced to order from a window and eat on benches outside the restaurant. I forgot to add that the restaurant I am looking for info "Irvins" or Irwins" would have been late 1950's or early 1960's. I am too buried with photo work and family stuff to be a researcher of old information for viewers of this site. And at least four banks, according to law enforcement officials, are controlled by drug dealers. . can't wait to drive by springview and MS jr high and down westward drive again-maybe i'll even bring my bike for old time sakes, does anybody remember a dairy bar out by the airport??? Located in an alleyway off US1 in Pinecrest, Keg South is the epitome of a dive bar. I was hoping to see a photo of "Frankie's Pizza" which was on the corner of Bird Road and 92Ave. My mother used to own the 'Stampede Bar' on SW 67 ave and 21stanyone remember Leons or Frasers Barboth on SW 8th st? Hialeah stopped racing in the early 2000's and the track is dormant. One of your early pictures was of a Lum's Restaurant, with the notation help. And a local police scientist in Cocaine Cowboys (an amazing documentary on these turbulent times) estimated that any random $20 bill plucked from a Miami wallet in 1981 would have revealed traces of cocaine. Actress Meg Foster and Alex Daoud on the set of Miami Vice where Alex played the part of a corrupt (!) Also, there was Shriley's across the street from Miami High. Miami Herald crime reporter Edna Buchanan claimed that at one point in the 80s, an entire Miami police academy graduating class ended up dead or in jail. Best garlic bread in town at the time, 1964. Thank you! 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. Absolutely beautiful - I think it had chandeliers, and the waiters were full of class! 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. Pin on Miami, Florida to me in the 1970's - Pinterest I love the cover of this booklet, not just for its significance to our topic, but check out the total lack of railings around the balconies! We could fill up on that. I did a brief search and did not find what you are referring to. auditorium? 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. My dad had a grocery store, Quality Market, just a few blocks up the street, on 7th Av and 15th St. What a wonderful website. There used to be a fair ground on 27th ave/79st around 1957 behind Lums. What a fantastic site! Originally part of the Pillsbury Corp., the restaurant was founded in 1976. And you can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. For African Americans, a very popular high end Night club was Roger's Restaurant and Lounge and Peppermints Restaurant and Lounge, both Owned and Operated by Roger Freeman. Serving up BBQ to Miami for 65 years, this outpost has seen its fair share of change. In the 1970s mobster Meyer Lansky, pursuing the simple life of a philosophical, Chevrolet-driving, book-borrowing library patron, was often spotted noshing in Wolfie's. . Thanks for a great site.. "Guest" and Miami High Stingaree. They were small and round ( looked more like a cinnamin roll). I need to catch up on some of the comments that have been posted here, so here goes: Does anyone else remember the "Pallas Athena" Greek restaurant on West Flager St. a little past the railroad tracks?
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