About Alvin Simon
Lived 1928 – 2010 (aged 81–82). Alvin Simon was a restaurateur.
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. His upscale Cafe Jacoulet became Old Pasadena's celebrity hangout. Later, he owned and operated the Cal-Asian restaurant Cinnabar in Glendale, California with chef Hisashi Yoshiara for 11 years.
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Who was Alvin Simon?
American restaurateur
When was Alvin Simon born?
Alvin Simon was born in 1928.
When did Alvin Simon die?
Alvin Simon died in 2010.
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Alvin Simon was a restaurateur.
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