Café De Paris Diners, London 1920s 1915 often based in cellars and

often based in cellars and either licensed or unlicensed

This lovely literary nod by the 2

The legendary chef Georges Auguste Escoffier

By 1939 there were around 7

the restaurant opened in London and was the flagship for a chain of restaurants that has since all but closed down

Café De Paris Diners, London 1920s 1915 often based in cellars andThe Caf De Paris in London opened in 1924 and became Englands smartest and most exclusive establishment where wealthy patrons came to dine, dance and socialize. This beautifully drawn vintage menu cover in red and black reflects the Art Deco era. For fans of the TV series Downton Abbey, the Caf de Paris would have been the location where the fictional aristocrat Lady Mary Crawley and her sister Lady Edith, dressed up in all their finery, dined with