Howard Johnson's Liquors (Portrait) USA 1960s Menu Art

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Howard Johnson's Liquors (Portrait) USA 1960s Menu ArtThis is a wonderful drinks menu from Howard Johnson's, once the biggest restaurant chain in the United States. The design and graphics are strikingly simple and elegant. The interior of this 1960s menu is interesting too. A large selection of cocktails and spirits were on offer with a Howard Johnson's Special costing 55 cents. Jacques Pepin wrote in the New York Times (2005) about his love of the restaurant chain: " I loved the restaurant in Times

people came here throughout The Blitz to dance waltzes or the jitterbug and to forget about the rigors of rationing and blackouts

We've tweaked the color on the cover of this lovely piece of design from one of the UK's most iconic restaurant chains of old

It reopened in 1998 as the Hotel Allegro

-1Dash Grenadine

they grew their hair long and developed their own subculture

As well as tea shops

Maynard Ferguson

The Golden Buddha promised "a breath of the Orient amid Florida's Tropical Splendor" and served mid-20th century "Chinese food that's Exotic

This gorgeous menu

There were two bands – one played rumbas and mambos and the other played songs by Gershwin and Porter

This splendid 1930s menu cover from The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles is from the collection of Craig Claiborne

fashionable at the time because it was reminiscent of the restaurants on the great ocean liners