Guest and Steven, thank you for the additions. Band and the Coot took a toot together. Right away! The Coot, she explained, "was like a godfather" to the girls who worked at the Mutiny. Nevertheless, Band took a seat at the doper's table and hit on his groupies. In one of these shots is the Plymouth Congegational Church after the cutting--see all those beautiful power lines? Only, through the back this time, and straight to the Coot's table. Stemming from the German word for restaurant and meeting place, LoKal lives up to its definition of being a meeting place but exceeds all of its guests' expectations by bringing sustainably and locally . One Coney Island, 163 St was mentioned earlier, and Moy Lee's Chinese Restaurant on Collins and 1st or 2nd Street. Venao shut the door and opened the curtains to a gorgeous view of the bay. Because somebody writes words does not mean they should be read. Join the New Times community and help support "I never flew wearing the Rolex," he added. "The airports," he said, "were a joke back then." Pour the mixture into your gummy bear mold, using a dropper or measuring cup. By the turn of the decade, the 130-room hotel and club was a criminal free-trade zone of sorts where gangsters could both revel in Miami's danger and escape from it. I remember (well maybe not) getting plasterred at the Keyhole Lounge in Hialeah, I think I almost got lucky there. And on a page of restaurants that are Gone and Not Forgotten? Sandy, you missed both Tropical Acres and the Rustic Inn because both are still alive and doing great business and thus neither one is "Gone But Not Forgotten" as the gallery name states. Mama Bear's Chicken & Waffles at Lokal "I went with 3 friends this afternoon. 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. Thank you Erik and Robert for posting a bunch of restaurants that are missing from my list. I was a regular there way back in the fifties. Now there's clubs everywhere." No. Let's see if anyone else remembers themLattas Restaurants (cooked in sight, must be right) on NW 7 Ave, Rosedale Deli on NW 5 St about 4 or 5 Ave, and Toby's Cafeteria on NW 54 St near 7 Ave. Robert, I believe you are thinking of Sweden House on Dixie. : ). The changes have caused some friction but powerful civic forces have managed to preserve the communitys character. But Band also knew he was a guppy. Small-time dealer Owen Band had an older brother working drug cases in the state prosecutor's office. 4/16/1971, John Pineda/Miami Herald Staff: LR: Donna Lowe, Tom Lloyd, Robert Lloyd, ( Center - Mrs. Fredrick A. Kent). Ultra is such a massive event and Miami Beach is so packed with clubsthat its hard to believe there was a time in Miami whenhouse music was pretty much unknown. This is the long and short of it: So big and sprawling was Muchachos Corp. (a big drug-dealing syndicate that hung out at the Mutiny Club), so voracious were the demands of its supply chain, that it was bound to suck in the peculiar resum of someone like Owen Band. "I could do anything," he said. They rode the elevator up to an especially large suite that practically covered a whole floor of the hotel. "I had carte blanche there," Band said. Does anyone remember the name of this restaurant because for the life of me, I can't!! Everett, thank you for your addition of your first drinking experience. This location then became Heidi's German Restaurant. A private jet for jaunts to the islands, stocked with Mutiny girls, a five-man crew, and stone crab claws on dry ice? The mailing address is Homestead, but it is actually in Modello near Princeton (unincorporated Miami-Dade County). Before you know it, we would go to New York and every label wanted a meeting with us.. America in the late 1970s and early '80s was in a pronounced funk: Inflation and unemployment were high; consumer sentiment was in the dumps. The Cattleman? Jack Perry's at 17th and Okeechobee Road. Hello, sorry it took me so long to reply. I used to have breakfast there with my dad and I can't remember the name. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Honey For The Bears nightclub Coconut Grove Miami Florida vintage ad Tshirt, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, about earning points with eBay Mastercard, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. "There are so few genuinely entertaining novels around that we ought to cheer whenever one turns up. It was on 79th Street Causeway to the beach. Even a sidewalk art show was featured. No words exchanged. Rocco was hit by a car and died in front of the restaurant in the latev60s or early 70s. An English antique dealer's misadventures in Leningrad in the early 1960s: a farce - very funny, very politically incorrect, filled with sagacity. They will keep in the refrigerator for a few weeks. Then add in your gelatin mixture and stir until it's all melted. My father with his slick jet black hair and my mom with long jet black hair were a 'match' made in heaven :) They traveled all over the world together and were the best of friends from 1956 to 1991. Okay, I think I'm caught up again with restaurant names in the comments below. West Coconut Grove. "The druggies," he said, "the celebs, the crooked pols, spies, the informants, cops good and bad were all there.". "There's a lot going on like that here," he explained. He turned the candle upside down and lit it for her as the fire had drawn up to the wick and like magic, they were together from that point on. Then Johnny Collins and I would stop at the Hurricane Inn and watch football on color TV. There was also a Bit o" Sweden in Broward that looked the same. We wanted to do our own thing, our own defined sound.. Flying through stoplights on Biscayne Boulevard at 80 mph while reaching into his glove compartment for cocaine, Super Papi remarked, "Hey, if you're going to be a criminal, be a criminal 100 percent of the time. Thats where I first heard of Trax, DJ International, Strictly. It is an all-together well written novel that uses witty humor to make the reader both laugh and think. Another mention of an ol' haunt! You know?". Honey For The Bears (Miami) DL Carlos Nodal Another hard to get into club where dressing up was a must to get in, 21 was strictly enforced, the music was provided by the late DJ Carlos Nodal who was the original Casanovas DJ as well as by legendary Jock, DJ Jimmy Yu Limelight (Hallandale,Fla) Bobby Lombardi - Lewis Martinee Thank you Sabu and E. J. Zazulak for your additions. Smith Brother's Lounge & Package Store, 36th Street and Miami Avenue was THE place to be, WAY back in the late 40's and early 50's. Why? At the end of Richmond Drive (SW 168) and Old Cutler Drive. "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. There was an old pool table in the back. I believe he had a daughter named/called " SISTER ", they moved to California in the late 70's. Still, this one's not without interest and some of the comic set-pieces are quite nicely handled. From Dinner Key you can admire Miamis City Hall, once the terminal for Pan Ams famed clipper service. I'll ask my wife tomorrow but she's 5 years younger than me. Even on the ship's voyage across, the Russian sensibility begins to pervade: lots of secrets and lots of vodka. One of my first contributors and a frequent contributor, our George was in the tire business for a career and not in the restaurant business except as a good customer. In one of these shots is the Plymouth Congregational Church after the cutting -- see all those beautiful power lines? Address and telephone number: 3540 Main Hwy C103 Miami, FL, USA, +1 305-529-6523. 5/7/1976, Albert Coya/Miami Herald Staff: Grinding down stumps from trees at 3485 Main Highway, Coral Gables. Thank you. No, she doesn't have to be a member. The club's $75 metal membership card, embossed with the Mutiny's winking pirate logo, got you in the door and certainly came in handy for cutting and snorting lines. At the 1993 Winter Music Conference there were still no parties happening until Ralph and Oscar decided to throw the first of their legendary Masters at Murk nights. size Add to cart SKU: coconut-grove-local-honey Category: Local Honey Tags: miami, orlando, tampa Description Additional information Reviews (0) I've added it to the list. Arbetters hot dogs are the best around today but did you ever have a dog at Sid's Pub on SW 8th Street just east of 27th Av? When we were growing up in the 1980s, there was really nothing, Falcon remembers. 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. David T. Kennedy Park. Even on the ship's voyage across, the Russian sensibility begins to pervade: lots of secrets and lots of vodka. I suspect part of the problem is that the Cold War has been over for some time, so those references are lost on the modern reader. It was the place where northern millionaires built their sprawling estates near the bay and Bahamian blacks turned Charles Avenue into a district lush with its own sense of history and architecture. He once pointed it at the head of some guy who dared beat him at arm wrestling. Current photos of what used to be Mike Gordon's are at http://www.pbase.com/update_image/165451992 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/165451993
Mike's Lounge, NW 36th Street, Miami Springs
Miles Restaurant, northwest corner of E. 25th Street and 6th Avenue, Hialeah
Millers Restaurant, South Dixie Highway across from the University of Miami
Mister Donut, numerous locations in South Florida, my favorite was at the 700 block of Palm Springs Mile, Hialeah (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/86316354 )
Monk's Inn, Coral Way
Moores Allapattah Cafeteria, 1500 NW 36th Street, Allapattah (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/151516652 )
Morrison's Cafeterias, various locations in South Florida
Mosely's Bar-B-Q (1950's), southeast corner of NW 79th Street and 17th Avenue, Miami (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85130818 )
Mouse Trap, The, Miami Beach
Moy's Chinese Restaurant, Young Circle, Hollywood
Moy Lee's Chinese Restaurant, Miami Beach
Mr. Clyde's, 16780 NW 67th Avenue, north of Miami Lakes and 7700 N. Kendall Drive, Kendall
Mr. Pip's, 3485 N. Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale
Mutiny, The, Coconut Grove
My Apartment, Miami Springs Villas, Miami Springs
My Friends, W. 49th Street, Hialeah
My Pi, Sunny Isles on 163rd Street, US1 around Kendall Drive and another further west on Kendall Drive (featuring Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza)
Neba's Roast Beef Restaurants, several locations in Dade and Broward
Nelly's Fish House, Castaways Marina, NE 163rd Street and Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles
Neon Leon's, South Miami
New England Oyster House, numerous locations in Dade and Broward (photo at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/87085520 )
New Hickory Bar-B-Q
New York New York, 9017 SW 107th Avenue, Kendall
Nick and Arthur's Restaurant, 1601 79th Street Causeway, telephone UN6-9759 ( photos at http://www.pbase.com/image/165321438 , http://www.pbase.com/image/165321439 , http://www.pbase.com/image/165321441 and http://www.pbase.com/image/165321443 )
Night Owls Lounge, on US1, Cutler Ridge
Numero Uno Pizza Parlors, run by Joe Clemente, a couple of locations in Miami
Ole Hickory Bar-B-Q, Bird Road and SW 75th Avenue, Miami (photos at http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85351428 and http://www.pbase.com/donboyd/image/85378865 )
One Coney Island, North Miami Beach
One South, 8099 S. Dixie Highway, South Miami
Oscar's Hasta Manana Grill (early 1950's - later became The Hasta), 2665 S.W. Ralph and Oscar were not technically trained musicians, just a pair of young producers experimenting and creating their own sound. I read some reviews before I decided to give this a read, quite mixed, and I was conflicted, but wanted to give it a go given the author. That Old Time Feeling was everywhere Thursday in the Grove with Pioneer Costumes dusted off and of course the chowder lines long. My friends and I loved it and did it in conjunction with visits to Bird Road all the time. Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Partied and Plotted to Control Miami. Hi you left off one of my favorites--Toni's Casa Napoli in North Miami, I can still taste all the food they individually brought out in the skillets they cooked with. When his American wife is stricken by a painful rash and he is interrogated at his hotel by Soviet agents who know that he is trying to sell stylish synthetic dresses to the masses starved for fashion, his precarious inner balance is thrown off for good. Who knew? 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. 11/16/1989, Tamara Voninski/Miami Herald Staff: This vacant lot was bought by developer. I don't mind links to this page but the scumbag failed to credit this site as the origin and even deleted my links to photos of the restaurants that are next to the names and locations of the restaurant. "And then you'd see each other at the Mutiny and just smile at one another. Does anybody know the name of the restaurant owned by Tony Roma's original partner---started after they split up? 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