{"product_id":"swallys-los-angeles-1959","title":"Swally's, Los Angeles 1959","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDirectly opposite the Sears Roebuck building in downtown Los Angeles, California, Swally’s was a restaurant and cocktail bar, with banqueting facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis 1959 menu shows its location on a hand-drawn map, marking its proximity to Hollywood, City Hall and the Rose Bowl. The Santa Ana Freeway, now part of the I-5, had been completed three years before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSwally’s was first and foremost a steakhouse and offered a huge set-dinner and a la carte menu. Wine cost 40c a glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThere was a cocktail bar, banqueting facilities and a Key Club – we assume this was type of private members’ club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe found an old advertisement in the Los Angeles Daily News gossip column mentioning that the entertainer Jack Philips had ‘moved his organ and his piano over to the splendid cocktail lounge in Swally’s where the food is scrumptious.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe believed Swally’s closed down in the 70s and the location was demolished soon afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGallery quality Giclée print on natural white, matte, 100% cotton rag, acid and lignin free archival paper using Epson Ultrachrome HD archival inks. Custom printed with border for matting and framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eEach order includes a print of the interior menu.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll printed in USA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Menu Art","offers":[{"title":"8.5x11\" Archival Print (Unframed) $25.00","offer_id":48185502695587,"sku":"iqr1790054699507","price":18.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Archival Print (Unframed) $30.00","offer_id":48185502728355,"sku":"yqf1790054699508","price":22.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13x19 Archival Print (Unframed) $40.00","offer_id":48185502761123,"sku":"ykb1790054699509","price":26.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x20 Archival Print (Unframed) $55.00","offer_id":48185502793891,"sku":"mkt1790054699510","price":34.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x24 Archival Print (Unframed) $85.00","offer_id":48185502826659,"sku":"pay1790054699511","price":56.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36 Archival Print (Unframed) $135.00","offer_id":48185502859427,"sku":"teq1790054699512","price":83.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/1787\/6643\/files\/swallys-los-angeles-1959_1.jpg?v=1790054708","url":"https:\/\/dripcoffeepot.shop\/products\/swallys-los-angeles-1959","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}