Riverview Lodge, Antioch CA 1967 Birds The Oyster Loaf restaurant kept

The Oyster Loaf restaurant kept up the tradition

cooked the most complicated and prestigious dishes (éntrées in the first course and entremêts in the second)

It was named after the Spanish explorer Francisco Vazquez de Coronado who led an expedition into the American southwest in 1540-41

recalls: "My grandfather found this motto

and that wry satirical note was carried through in murals

Riverview Lodge, Antioch CA 1967 Birds The Oyster Loaf restaurant keptCourtesy Private Collection. Each print is accompanied by a copy of the interior menu where available. We make our prints with archival quality fine art paper, using professional pigment inks. Properly framed or stored, our prints will last 70+ years without fading or discolouring. All our prints up to A2 size are made in house in the UK. For larger prints, we work with the best commercial gicle printers in the UK. Learn more about our printing