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'''Cadillac Café''' was a restaurant and bar located at 2001 [[Highland Avenue]] in the corner of the [[Shepherd-Sloss building]] at [[20th Street South]] near [[Five Points South]] in [[Southside]] [[Birmingham]].  
'''Cadillac Café''' was a restaurant and bar located at 2001 [[Highland Avenue]] in the corner of the [[Shepherd-Sloss building]] at [[20th Street South]] near [[Five Points South]] in [[Southside]] [[Birmingham]].  


Though the cafe was already in open, the business was incorporated on [[January 31]], [[1973]]. Partners included [[Hap Koetter|Ron "Hap" Koetter]] and [[Anthony Madonia]] and [[Mark Luke]]. [[Tommy Bellsynder]] was also involved in the business.
Though the cafe was already open, the business was incorporated on [[January 31]], [[1973]]. Partners included [[Hap Koetter|Ron "Hap" Koetter]] and [[Anthony Madonia]] and [[Mark Luke]]. [[Tommy Bellsnyder]] was also involved in the business.


Cadillac Cafe was open during the bulk of the 1970s. The venue was known for its pizza and chef's salads, and also, according to former patrons, for its easygoing observation of laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol to minors.   
Cadillac Cafe was open during the bulk of the 1970s. The venue was known for its pizza and chef's salads, and also, according to former patrons, for its easygoing observation of laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol to minors.   


[[File:Cadillac Cafe menu.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Menu from Cadillac Cafe]]
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Latest revision as of 19:16, 29 October 2022

Cadillac Cafe, November 1972. courtesy BPL Archives

Cadillac Café was a restaurant and bar located at 2001 Highland Avenue in the corner of the Shepherd-Sloss building at 20th Street South near Five Points South in Southside Birmingham.

Though the cafe was already open, the business was incorporated on January 31, 1973. Partners included Ron "Hap" Koetter and Anthony Madonia and Mark Luke. Tommy Bellsnyder was also involved in the business.

Cadillac Cafe was open during the bulk of the 1970s. The venue was known for its pizza and chef's salads, and also, according to former patrons, for its easygoing observation of laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol to minors.

Menu from Cadillac Cafe
Preceded by:
?
2001 Highland Avenue
1970s
Succeeded by:
Louie Louie

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