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Classic American Diners.

Classic American Diners

Don Preziosi

Schiffer Publishing

4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310

0764326104, $39.95 www.schifferbooks.com

The classic American diner is an image embodying American culture, and here matchcovers and postcards which

captured these images and were giveaway promotional items are presented in a collection which could've been featured in our Collector's Corner, but deserves a spot here for artistic and historical significance. Over 400 examples in color are included, along with a history of the diners and details on postcards and period matchcovers. Perfect for both collector's libraries and for art and American history holdings.

In addition, make sure to read these articles:

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  • SURVEY: HEALTH HAS WEIGHT IN DINING CHOICES
  • A new online poll of American diners reveals that slightly over half use dietary factors in choosing which casual-dining restaurant they eat in.
  • ethnic
  • Throughout the years, Restaurant Business has tracked the course of ethnic cuisines as they immigrated onto the American plate. An early example of our coverage ......
  • Most popular ethnic food.
  • Italian food is the most popular ethnic cuisine among American diners, according to a Zagat survey. French and American cuisines tied for second with 14% ......
  • One-dish communal dining. (Newsbites).
  • With the recession officially under way, look for more meals to be prepared at home, reports the Chicago Tribune. But American diners are not interested ......
  • Classic American Kitchen
  • INTERIOR DESIGN: KITCHEN This kitchen recaptures the form and function of an American kitchen from the early 1900s. Solid walnut tops on the center island, ......
  • Uncovered
  • Happy Together Foodservice unites: 38% of consumers strongly agree that restaurant experiences are better when shared with a lot of friends or family, says R&I ......
  • CONSUMER INSIGHTS: Wait a Minute!
  • Few people like to stand in line, but customers who complain about delays might not even be talking about wait times at all.
  • Trial and Terror
  • One of the best things about foreign travel is the opportunity to try new foods in their natural environments. At the same time, one of ......
  • Top New York Restaurants Welcome Occidental'sExecutive Chef Patrick Bazin as Guest Chef;...
  • Business Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2000 The Occidental recently announced that Executive Chef Patrick Bazin was a guest chef at three of New York City's ......