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John’s Grill in San Francisco, California was designated a Literary Landmark on June 27th, 1997 for its cameo appearance in Dashiell Hammett’s detective novel The Maltese Falcon.
John’s Grill is widely known for its carefully curated menu of salads, steak, seafood, pasta, and sandwiches, all at reasonable prices. The restaurant’s signature dish is the Sam Spade’s Lamb Chops, named for author Dashiell Hammett’s famed private eye.
Historic John's Grill - Since 1908. John's Grill, which Esquire magazine called one of America's top 10 restaurants, is as much a historic fixture of San Francisco as the Golden Gate bridge and the cable cars.
26 wrz 2023 · Fans of the Maltese Falcon and all things noir, Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco is for you. Use this guide to hit all the highlights and learn more. Skip to content
John's Grill is a historic restaurant located in the downtown area of San Francisco, California. [1] [2] The restaurant is famous, in part, because of the novel The Maltese Falcon (1930), and the later film The Maltese Falcon (1941).
31 sty 2015 · John's Grill, the setting for Dashiell Hammett's book The Maltese Falcon, is a great old historic restaurant in San Francisco. The second you walk through the door, you can feel Hammett's city. Your immediate reaction is to look for Sam Spade at the period wooden bar.
17 lis 2009 · Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Francisco. Regarding John's Grill. "This landmark was the setting for the Maltese Falcon novel by Dashiell Hammett and now is the headquarters of the Dashiell Hammett Society of San Francisco, founded October 21, 1977, by William Nolan, author of a biographical study of Hammett,and Jack Kaplan ...