{"id":5469,"date":"2012-03-26T03:24:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T08:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=5469"},"modified":"2012-03-26T12:43:43","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T17:43:43","slug":"china-royal-restaurant-5100-two-notch-road-1970s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=5469","title":{"rendered":"China Royal Restaurant, 5100 Two Notch Road: 1970s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/china.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/china_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/p1040701.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/p1040701_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/p1040702.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/12\/03\/p1040702_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It seems unlikely that this building, which is partly a car wash and partly a barber shop, at 5100 Two Notch road is the one which originally housed <i>China Royal Restaurant<\/i>, especially as the 1976 yellow pages ad says that they could seat 250 people.  It is however at the same address.<\/p>\n<p>It's interesting that this stretch of Two Notch used to have a number of restaurants, including aside from this one <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=2397\">The Ranch<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=3303\">Huddle House<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 26 March 2012<\/b> -- Interesting.  Commenter Mike says that in fact <i>China Royal<\/i> was in the same building that also housed <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=2397\">The Ranch<\/a> and is now <i>This Is It! Video<\/i> on one side and a nightclub on the other:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/10\/07\/this02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/10\/07\/this02_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The address of that building is now 5024 Two Notch Road, and the current asignee of the 5100 address (above) seems to make sense as it comes right as a new block starts..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems unlikely that this building, which is partly a car wash and partly a barber shop, at 5100 Two Notch road is the one which originally housed China Royal Restaurant, especially as the 1976 yellow pages ad says that they could seat 250 people. It is however at the same address. It's interesting that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[47,3,54],"class_list":["post-5469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-chinese","tag-restaurants","tag-two-notch-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}