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Everything tagged "russian restaurants"

CHANTECLER Restaurant-Pre-war activities-29-12-1939

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1939

'Chantecler' Nathan Road not quite as 1950s-1970s patrons would have known it

1960s King's Road

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1960

TKACHENKO's Russian Restaurant advert

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1947

This advert additionally gives a flavour of the dishes available.

Although I've visited Kiev several times starting from the mid-1990s I don't recall ever being served 'Chicken Kiev' there!

1966 King's Road (After the Rains)

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1966

King's Road, North Point in the summer of 1966 after a massive rainstorm. There are photos on the internet of vehicles being piled up and damaged at the bottom of a steep slope in Ming Yuen Street West in North Point after the huge deluge. See here

Russian Restaurant-Humphrey's Avenue-advert

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1960

No doubt the style of food offered here!

 

Advert from a 1960 Tourist Guide

1960s King's Road

Founded in 1952. The original Queen's Cafe at 374 King's Road. Have seen the postcard dated to October 1960. Revised the date accordingly.

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1960

Metropole Hotel advert 1940

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1940

From the Hong Kong Daily Press 1940-08-06

no address given, probably the Metropole in Central.

Chantecler advert 1941

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1941

From The Hongkong Telegraph 1941-01-14

 

1947 Chantecler Restaurant

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1947

RIkki's restaurant advert

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1959

See also Russian restaurants  https://gwulo.com/node/8221

1950s-60s picture on gwulo showing Canarvon Road may show the actual restaurant or at least it sign over the pavements

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