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Neon Eateries Northern California

 

Original Joe's
San Francisco, CA
Photos and info courtesy Justin Montano

Original Joe's is a restaurant and bar that serves up American and Italian food (I believe). It's in the "Tenderloin" neighborhood, but it has had it's better days.

 

 

Glass Gecko
San Jose, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Glass Gecko is a watering trough that's an eye-catcher due to the green neon gecko on its sign.

 

 

Shanghai Restaurant
Auburn, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

Here are some nice and bright neon lettering on the restaurant front for the Shanghai Restaurant in Auburn.

 

Flame Club
Sacramento, CA
Photo courtesy Devil Doll

The Flame Club in Sacramento still features a sign that glows throughout the night. Neon signs like these used to be quite prevalent back in the pre-war years.

 

 

Peking Restaurant
Red Bluff, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

The Peking Restaurant serves good food in Red Bluff. The memorable part of this place is the changeover in food servers... instant change-O... you'll feel like you are in a time warp.

 

 

Kwik Way
Oakland, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Here's a night shot of the Kwik Way Drive-in eatery in Oakland. This drive-in can get quite busy during the evening, especially with the Grand Lake Theatre just about next door.

 

 

T's Club Four
San Jose, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The marquee for T's Club Four still lights up the street off the boulevard.

 

 

Golden Hours
Oakland, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

Here's the neon sign outside of the Golden Hours. This neon lit club is found in Oakland, CA.

 

 

Pine Cove
Sacramento, CA
Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

How about this colorful neon marquee showing off the Pine Cove in Sacramento.

 

 

 

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