Historically significant photograph of the 1919 constructed Kahn building, 535 University Avenue, San Diego, where the Cardini family operated a restaurant from 1923-1973. Note the cornucopia of fruit and vegetables which was added in 1921. It was initially covered in gold leaf.
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An early postcard,
probably earliest Caesar's Place in Tijuana, early 1920s |
Hotel Caesar on Main Street, 1940s-early 1950s
the ground floor of the Hotel Comercial at the corner of 2nd Street and Main, Tijuana
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Original Caesar's restaurant - Tijuana c.1930
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Caesar Cardini Café, Tijuana, on opening night, c.1935
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Nowadays Hotel Caesar's on Avenida Revolución (formerly Main Street), c.2000
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Caesar's Brother Alex was Chef of Hotel Peñafiel in Tehuacán, which is in Southern Mexico.
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