Turf Grill - 2214 Market


Courtesy Ronnie Maceo (Maceo Spice Co.)

This scan is from a promotional flyer. The original building is no longer standing.

.....The building featured rotating doors, all terracotta interior tiling, brass railing. The kitchen was state-of-the-art for the time. To the back behind the glass blocks were elevators that took you up to the "Studio Lounge" casino on the fourth floor.
The 1952 City Directory listed the Turf Grill as "Open 24 hours. Famous for Fine Food
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These are images of gambling chips used in the Turf Athletic Club courtesy of Marshall's Brocante.