French Cafe - Montebello, CA - Vintage Restaurant - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Size:M Bold white text reads "HOWARDS"

Bold white text reads "HOWARDS" with "OPEN" and "HOURS" flanking a circled "24" below

flat canopy sits to the upper left

they were where San Jose's postwar suburbs found their social center

A hand-drawn illustration of a ribbed glass beer pitcher filled with golden-yellow beer and a foamy white head sits below

Inspired by The NeverEnding Story

French Cafe - Montebello, CA - Vintage Restaurant - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Size:M Bold white text reads "HOWARDS"French Cafe opened on Whittier Boulevard in Montebello, California in 1937, promising a taste of Paris in a working class neighborhood. During an era when most small towns offered diners and drive ins, a place like that served something rarer. A community got something elegant, something worth dressing up for. Part of our Vintage Restaurant collection, celebrating the classic American menus of yesteryear. The Details: Distressed navy blue banner at