Hollywood Café, El Paso, Texas, 1933 Sizes:A3+ (329x483mm, 13x19 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) Sugie was quite a character

Sugie was quite a character and a self-promoter

glass-walled dining room

with passengers boarding the first train at one minute past midnight

It was all about huge steaks – ladies could ask for their own special cut – at prices that make us wistful today

The menu changed to British "comfort food" in 1981 when it was bought by British restaurateurs Chris Corbin and Jeremy King

Hollywood Café, El Paso, Texas, 1933 Sizes:A3+ (329x483mm, 13x19 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) Sugie was quite a characterEl Paso, Texas, in the 1930s, must have been an interesting place. The city that started out as a sleepy, dusty little adobe village had evolved in a flourishing frontier municipality. Conrad Hilton opened his first hotel in El Paso during this era and the airport which had been built a few years earlier in 1928, vastly increased the number of visitors. This menu from The Hollywood Caf and Nightclub marks this innovation by featuring a little