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Alex Friedman
Feb 16, 2026
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I learned this week about a famous Hollywood steakhouse that was once housed in what was now a Bristol Farms grocery store—but, thankfully, the store has preserved a corner of the famous haunt, so now shoppers can eat a pre-packaged chicken salad sandwich in a booth where Greta Garbo and Frank Sinatra once (maybe) sat. Added to to-do list.

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