Carmine's

Kelli Shapiro

California Historic Route 66 Association

Carmine Competelli Sr., a bartender at the Crown House Restaurant, transformed it into Carmine's in 1972. His friends, the Rat Pack, quickly became regulars; Sammy Davis Jr. held weekly poker games there. Carmine Jr. operates the Italian restaurant today.

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Title: Carmine's
Creator: Kelli Shapiro
Location Created: Los Angeles (West L.A.), CA
Rights: Kelli Shapiro

California Historic Route 66 Association

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