Alvin Simon

Alvin Simon (1928-Feb 23, 2010 in Mount Washington, California) was an American restaurateur who played a leading role in the development and revitalization of Pasadena, California in the 1980s.^[1]^[2] His upscale Cafe Jacoulet became Old Pasadena's celebrity hangout.^[3] Later, he owned and operated the Cal-Asian restaurant Cinnabar in Glendale, California with chef Hisashi Yoshiara for 11 years.^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ Noland, Claire. Alvin Simon dies at 82; owner of premier L.A.-area restaurants, Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2010
^ Ruth Reichl, Restaurants Better Red, Los Angeles Times, May 16, 1993
^ "Old Town Pasadena, Los Angeles Times, October 4, 1988
^ Noland, Claire. Alvin Simon dies at 82; owner of premier L.A.-area restaurants, Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2010
^ Laurie Ochoa, Pan-Asian Fare Tops Cinnabar Bill, Los Angeles Times Feb 28, 1993
^ "A Rich Ore of Flavorful Cuisine, March 12, 1993, Daily News of Los Angeles

[1] Noland, Claire. Alvin Simon dies at 82; owner of premier L.A.-area restaurants, Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2010

[2] Ruth Reichl, Restaurants Better Red, Los Angeles Times, May 16, 1993

[3] "Old Town Pasadena, Los Angeles Times, October 4, 1988

[4] Noland, Claire. Alvin Simon dies at 82; owner of premier L.A.-area restaurants, Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2010

[5] Laurie Ochoa, Pan-Asian Fare Tops Cinnabar Bill, Los Angeles Times Feb 28, 1993

[6] "A Rich Ore of Flavorful Cuisine, March 12, 1993, Daily News of Los Angeles

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