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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality
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There was another restaurant in San Francisco called Exposition Fish Grotto. They didn't have an LA location as far as I know but it may have been advertisint here in 1940 because of the Golden Gate International Exposition going on in its second year, at Treasure Island.
ebay. Its still there.
ebay
Berstein's original location in SF was still there and didn't want to be left out of the Fair fun
old ebay
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Bernstein's opened the LA restaurant about 1931 and closed 1942.
LAT ad for auction of Berstein's April 1942
424 W. 6th later became another downtown Mike Lymans. It closed in 1964 when the building was to be demolished.
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LAT 1964 auction of 424 W. 6th (demo. pending)