Andrew Pastore, the new chef at the historic Clifton’s Cafeteria seen on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, brings a fresh take while drawing from the legacy of the city’s oldest surviving cafeteria.

Clifton’s Cafeteria Republic has stopped serving food, but has managed to keep the river of booze flowing throughout the forest-themed landmark. Party rooms, storage space, and back offices were ...

The cafeteria was opened in 1935 by the eccentric Clifford Clinton (he combined his names to get Clifton’s). It ran for almost 75 years, until 2010 when Meieran bought it and closed it for five ...

We've reached out to Clifton's to confirm the date when the cafeteria closed and ask when it will reopen. We'll let you know what we hear. There was some conversation about the closure in early ...

I can’t wait to go to the new Clifton’s, and fingers crossed, the chocolate banana cake is still on the menu.” Barbara Bramson: “I have some memories of my mother taking me with my now 91 ...

The absolutely torturous wait for Clifton’s Cafeteria is now just about over, as the iconic Downtown all-in-one space seeks to reopen as of this coming Tuesday, September 22.

But for now you'll still have plenty to explore. Clifton's Cafeteria is located at 648 S. Broadway, Downtown, (213) 627-1673 ...

For now a cafeteria-style menu of familiar classic American bites from chef Jason Fullilove boasting a carving station, mac & cheese, meatloaf, sandwiches, and a re-made bowl of Jell-O.

UPDATE: Justin Oliver, former manager of the famed tiki bar Smuggler's Cove in San Francisco, will be running the Tiki bar, Pacific Seas. Clifton's Cafeteria, 648 S Broadway, Downtown, 213-627-1673 ...

It's The Pacific Seas, the tiki-detailed destination that once was its own cafeteria, with its own themed vibe, on Olive Street, just a few blocks from the current Clifton's and its Broadway address.

Landmark dining hall Clifton’s Cafeteria has a new chef at the helm. Andrew Pastore is now in charge of the daunting task of feeding thousands of daily tray-wielding diners. He will continue to ...

Author Ray Bradbury enjoyed his 89th birthday at Clifton's Cafeteria, a place dear to his heart. The Science Fiction Club met at the Broadway restaurant for many years back in the 1930s and '40s ...