In the early ’70s, making one’s way up and down the Sunset Strip to enjoy all of the dining, nightclubs and music venues it had to offer was like a ritual. It was a slice of time few will ever forget. The strip is just as vibrant and booming today, but the past always has something to teach.
Vintage West Hollywood is dedicated not only to those who have set the stage for new businesses to flourish, but also to honor those that still hold court in their same locations. So let us take you on a journey back in time to Gil Turner’s and Filthy McNasty’s, The Whisky a Go Go, Dino’s Italian Restaurant, Imperial Gardens Restaurant and Gazzarri’s, just to name a few. These old haunts are where many went to eat, dance and listen to the hottest musicians — or as Lou Reed sang in 1973 “Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side.”…
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