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'''Bogue's''' is a diner-style restaurant located at 3028 [[Clairmont Avenue]] in [[Lakeview]]. [[Andy Straynor]] and [[Charlie Lawrence]] opened the restaurant in [[1938]] and grew it into a formidable businessman's destination. It is currently owned by [[Daryl Whitfield]]. | '''Bogue's''' is a diner-style restaurant located at 3028 [[Clairmont Avenue]] in [[Lakeview]]. [[Andy Straynor]] and [[Charlie Lawrence]] opened the restaurant in [[1938]] and grew it into a formidable businessman's destination. | ||
In [[1946]] the restaurant moved to its current location and was called '''Bogue's Highland Restaurant'''. A [[1948]] advertisement [http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/Bogues(4-48).jpg] featured portraits of "Mr & Mrs Bogue" and promised that Mrs Bogue personally supervised the preparation of all the desserts on premises. | |||
It is currently owned by [[Daryl Whitfield]]. | |||
The restaurant is best known for its breakfast with orange rolls and it's vegetable plates at lunch. It is not open in the evenings. | The restaurant is best known for its breakfast with orange rolls and it's vegetable plates at lunch. It is not open in the evenings. | ||
Revision as of 10:51, 2 April 2008
Bogue's is a diner-style restaurant located at 3028 Clairmont Avenue in Lakeview. Andy Straynor and Charlie Lawrence opened the restaurant in 1938 and grew it into a formidable businessman's destination.
In 1946 the restaurant moved to its current location and was called Bogue's Highland Restaurant. A 1948 advertisement [1] featured portraits of "Mr & Mrs Bogue" and promised that Mrs Bogue personally supervised the preparation of all the desserts on premises.
![[1]](http://www.birminghamrewound.com/features/Bogues(4-48).jpg){kind=link}
It is currently owned by Daryl Whitfield.
The restaurant is best known for its breakfast with orange rolls and it's vegetable plates at lunch. It is not open in the evenings.
A second location opened at 162 Oxmoor Road in West Homewood in August 7, 2007.
| Preceded by: ' |
3028 Clairmont Road 1938 - present |
Succeeded by: (current) |
| Preceded by: Sirena's Latino & Seafood Grill |
162 Oxmoor Road 2007 - present |
Succeeded by: (current) |
References
- Crider, Deeana (January 18, 2008) "There's a new Bogue's." Birmingham News.
- O'Hara, Jo Ellen (August 11, 2007) "New Bogue's opens in Homewood." Birmingham News.
- Angell, Glory Clark (1983) Birmingham Inside Out. Birmingham