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The Golden Buddha, Sarasota, 1960sJust north of the Circus Hall of Fame between Sarasota and Bradenton Florida, The Golden Buddha promised "a breath of the Orient amid Florida's Tropical Splendor" and served mid 20th century "Chinese food that's Exotic." There were sister restaurants in St. Petersburg, Toy Reef, and the famous Nanking Restaurant in Washington, DC. The "Tony Special Banquet" was offered starting at $40 and meatless dishes included Chinese Cheese (an authentic fermented

"My dad was a waiter at the restaurant

The Eitel family sold the Bismarck in 1956 and it went through several other owners before eventually closing in 1996

and featuring a live band and floor show

NY Howard Johnson’s in the 2012 episode “Far Away Places” - Don asks Megan: "Would you say it's a delightful destination

Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt

no dancing

A giant Eat Now sign sat on top of the building as well as a reader board which said "Bees humm cause they don't know the words

Inside the menu are ink drawings of la cucaracha and his friends relaxing over cocktails at the bar

Frank Sinatra used to meet Jimmy Van Heusen

Its famous neon sign was visible from 60 miles away

The menu was quite extensive

several featuring absinthe