Norms Restaurant (La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles)
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Norms Restaurant on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles is a classic mid-century Googie-style diner and local landmark known for its distinctive futuristic architecture and 24-hour service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Norms Restaurant (La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles) canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Googie-style building
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diner ⓘ restaurant ⓘ roadside architecture landmark ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Norms La Cienega
NERFINISHED
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Norms on La Cienega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Armet & Davis
NERFINISHED
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Eldon Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Googie
NERFINISHED
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Mid-century modern ⓘ |
| county | Los Angeles County ⓘ |
| cuisine |
American diner food
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coffee shop fare ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of postwar car-oriented architecture in Los Angeles
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iconic Googie coffee shop frequently cited in architecture histories ⓘ local landmark for Los Angeles residents ⓘ |
| designFeatures |
brightly lit interior
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exposed steel beams ⓘ floor-to-ceiling glass walls ⓘ prominent roadside sign with stacked letters ⓘ |
| founderOfChain | Norm Roybark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClientele |
late-night diners
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local residents ⓘ tourists interested in mid-century design ⓘ |
| hasMenuItemType |
breakfast all day
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burgers and sandwiches ⓘ pancakes and waffles ⓘ steak and eggs ⓘ value combo meals ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as a significant example of Googie architecture by preservationists ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| locatedInState |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| locatedOnStreet | La Cienega Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Norms Restaurant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Mid-City West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
24-hour service
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being a classic Los Angeles coffee shop ⓘ distinctive futuristic architecture ⓘ exaggerated angles and cantilevers ⓘ large neon pole sign ⓘ sawtooth roofline ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| owner | Norms Restaurants LLC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parking | on-site parking lot ⓘ |
| partOf | Norms restaurant chain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceHours | 24 hours ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | accessible by car from La Cienega Boulevard ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1957 ⓘ |
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