5539 Sunset Boulevard, between Western Avenue and St. Andrews Place, was designed by Shelby R. Coon in 1925 as an auto showroom, part of a cluster of automotive-related businesses built from 5533 to 5565 Sunset for E.F. Bogardus. Auburn dealer Wilshire Motors opened here in May 1926 amid a cluster of other auto-related businesses.
Eating and Drinking
4212 Sunset The Jail Cafe
Let’s go to Jail!”
Venice Pier and the Ship Café
“As old as Venice itself.” Abbott Kinney developed the Venice amusement pier part of his Venice development The Ship Cafe was one of its original attractions. Both closed in 1946.
9236 Sunset: Henri’s / Colony House
Henri’s restaurant Continue reading
9170 Sunset: The Cock ‘N Bull
The Cock ’N’ Bull Continue reading
9131 Sunset: Elmer’s Fireplace
Elmer’s Fireplace Continue reading
9051 Sunset: Bit of Sweden
Bit of Sweden restaurant Continue reading
9039 Sunset: LaMaze / Dave’s Blue Room / Sherry’s
Café Lamaze / Dave’s Blue Room / Sherry’s Continue reading
8846 Sunset Blvd.
Bublichki Russian Restaurant Continue reading









