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This beautifully photographed book offers a fresh look at Southern California''s roadside eateries. Embark on a road trip to out-of-the-way Route 66 landmarks, futuristic Googie coffee shops, and exotic Polynesian paradises. Part-homage and part-guidebook, this photo essay captures the flavor and character of Southern California''s most unique eating establishments. Tour 1920s legends like Hollywood''s Formosa Cafe to 1960s jet age icons like the LAX Theme Building. Hungry historians, students and pop culture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-researched text, photography, and personal stories. Architects and photographers will enjoy the full-color, visual experience.

Southern California Eats

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    A Paperback / softback by John Eng

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      Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
      Published 9 July 2009
      ISBN-13 9780764333323
      978-0764333323
      ISBN-10 764333321
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      Travel and holiday

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This beautifully photographed book offers a fresh look at Southern California''s roadside eateries. Embark on a road trip to out-of-the-way Route 66 landmarks, futuristic Googie coffee shops, and exotic Polynesian paradises. Part-homage and part-guidebook, this photo essay captures the flavor and character of Southern California''s most unique eating establishments. Tour 1920s legends like Hollywood''s Formosa Cafe to 1960s jet age icons like the LAX Theme Building. Hungry historians, students and pop culture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-researched text, photography, and personal stories. Architects and photographers will enjoy the full-color, visual experience.

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