British tastes and American diners collide in a humorous column
A long, humorous travelogue-essay-style piece recounts cultural clashes between Americans and Britons, including a mock discussion of English and American quirks. It hops between anecdotes about British antiques and a Westminster inn, then shifts to local LA eateries with vivid menu details and portraits of owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Tudor Inn
Pirealone Boulevard
Imperial Highway
Norwalk
Mel Keieman
Long Beach
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Scott
England
Eough David Frosts
David
Frost
Tend Thomey Restaurant
Golitee
Mrs. T
June Thompson
Dr. Starlley
Woodruff Avenue
June
Seawoods
Exeter
Devonshire
Fred Beltran
Jack Maher
Anaheim St
Cherry Avenue
Jack Yamashita
Jack
Paul Masson
Casa Castillo
Los Alamitos Blvd
Katella Avenue
Phil Castillo
Stella
Phil
New Mexico
Inge
Lakewood Blvd
Aviesia Boulevard
Delmonico
Alex Shey
Nics
Dimitri
Anaheim
Joe la Russo
Beach Blvd
Eall Road
Jimmy Gantes
George
Bill Lenhart
W.C. Fields
Billy Gilbert
Dimitri's
Ernesto
Ernest Brock
Lamb's Inn
Ocean Blvd
New York
Irving Bennett
Robert Goulet
Maine Lobster
Lobsterland
Alwatira Blvd
Compton
Lewiston
Maine
Sti
Clifford LaChance
St. Hilaire
West
Sarmio
Tod Pak
Long Beach Blvd
Atlantic Ave
Ducyy
Long Beach Area
Walt
Sam
Strimp
Swordfizh
Red
Pacific Coast
Huntington Beach
Dimas Cag
A J Ellen Pena
Baty Blvd
Pat
Canby Ein
Hs. Dail
Sundey
Bob
Baily
PAM
SUN
N. Cherry Ave
Coffee Shop
Ogypacity Aw Aolane
Ted Brown
George Buxton
SAT
Paramount
Uncle John's
South ST. Palo Verde
Civic Center
Rd & Pacific Ave
Sun Fam
Main Street
Seal Beach
K's
Letarny
Gordon
E. Wordlaw
Walnut
Leon
Conner
Organ Music and Entertainment
the Rico Dud
Lupe & Dick
W. Washington Blvd
Montebello
Spaghett
Nivene
Debvey
7Th Street
Little
Italy
Oray Mani
Long
Bosch
Homa Defence
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