Fable Restaurant, Hotel Drake - Wiltshire, San Francisco 1948 Sizes:A4 (210x297mm) Archival Print (Unframed) During the years between the

During the years between the wars

Escoffier made many revolutionary changes in restaurant kitchens

This menu cover comes from the famous Wimpy's Inn which operated in two locations in San Francisco in the 1930s

by that time oysters were bought in from other parts of the US and the menu was filled with other seafood choices

King George III was a diligent Monarch who suffered from recurring bouts of madness during his 59-year reign

Fable Restaurant, Hotel Drake - Wiltshire, San Francisco 1948 Sizes:A4 (210x297mm) Archival Print (Unframed) During the years between theDecorative wall paintings are a long tradition in hotels and restaurants and perhaps none are as whimsical and charming as the ones created by the noted artist Jo Mora for The Fable restaurant at the Drake Wiltshire Hotel in San Francisco. It depicts a parade of animals bringing out food to be served to customers, led by a pig wearing a chef's hat. Mora, who born in Uruguay in 1876 and who moved to the United States when he was a child, had an