Re: Blue plate inspiration
Author: WAF
Date: 10-18-2011 - 15:00
OPRRMS Wrote:
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> John West Wrote:
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> > Kinda reminds me of the beanery at Watsonville
> > Junction, but that was so long ago I can't
> > remember if they had blue plate specials.
>
> Watsonville had a place called the Miramar that
> was on the opposite side of Main Street from the
> Hotel Resetar and about a half-block west that I
> didn't think was too bad. Kind of a hold-over
> from the 1930's. Then there was The Nook, a
> fast-food joint a couple of blocks up Lake Avenue
> from Main. Some real interesting characters hung
> out there - at least the last time I was there
> in the early mid 70's.
>
> And I remember the Indio Denny's that someone
> mentioned from when I was on the LA Division in
> 1971. Is it even still there?
At least in 1997 it was, next door to the BW