Hotel Continental, Paris 1890s 1936 Hollywood celebrity

Hollywood celebrity

I practically lived on Boylston Street

In the interior menu

were fabulously kitsch and garish and customers could spot their huge neon signs from miles away

It is believed the Doric served on this same basic route from Liverpool to Quebec and Montreal from 1923 to 1932

Hotel Continental, Paris 1890s 1936 Hollywood celebrityThis witty menu from the late 19th century shows behind the scenes views of the restaurant service at a very grand and elegant hotel in Paris. In the kitchen, chefs add seasoning to dishes and struggle with giant lobsters while waiters rush to serve tureens of soup and pop open champagne. Makes us wish we were sitting in that dining room. We believe The Westin Hotel, at 3 Rue de Castiglione, now occupies the space that was once the splendid Hotel