Mon Lay Won Co, New York, 1910 Menu Art Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) once they had been given

once they had been given the once-over by the nightclub impresario or one of his lieutenants

taking over the banquet hall upstairs

granddaughter of the founder

Great design is timeless

” We’re not sure when Frenchy’s was established but we believe it stopped business in the late 1940s or early 1950s

Mon Lay Won Co, New York, 1910 Menu Art Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) once they had been givenMon Lay Won was an upscale Chinese restaurant at 24 Pell Street in New York, popular at the turn of the last century. Its owner, whose name was unpronounceable to most Americans and who was called Jimmy, shrewdly called it The Chinese Delmonico's as part of a marketing strategy to attract non Chinese customers. It must have been an exotic place to visit. The ceilings were adorned with lanterns, there were carved dragons on the walls and people sat on