Jumbo's
| Jumbo's | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Restaurant information | |
| City | Miami |
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 25°50′37″N 80°12′32″W / 25.8436°N 80.2090°W |
Jumbo's was a restaurant in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood, in the U.S. state of Florida.[1] The restaurant was named one of America's Classics by the James Beard Foundation in 2008.[2] Jumbo's was opened in the late 1960's. [3] Jumbo's was one of the first white-owned restaurants in Miami to employ and serve Black people. [3] It closed after nearly 60 years in business during July 2014. [4]
See also
- List of defunct restaurants of the United States
- List of James Beard America's Classics
- List of restaurants in Miami
References
- ^ Robles, Frances (2014-07-22). "Miami Diner, Pioneer in City's Race Relations, Serves Last Cup". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article1976601.html
- ^ a b Robles, Frances (2014-07-22). "Miami Diner, Pioneer in City's Race Relations, Serves Last Cup". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ Tester • •, Hank (2014-07-23). "Jumbo's Restaurant Closing After Nearly 60 Years in Miami". NBC 6 South Florida. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
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