White Manna, Jersey City

  • Also Known As: White Mana

  • Address: 470 Tonnele Ave
  • Vicinity: Manhattan Ave
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1939/00/00 Paramount Modular Concepts Inc Architect Paramount Modular Concepts builds the "Diner of the Future" for the NY World's Fair. The diner features a circular counter with 13 stools that surround a small kitchen where one employee can take orders, fill drinks and cook the food within an easy reach. Birth of American Fast Food
1939/05/00 Paramount Modular Concepts serves burgers at New York World's Fair from their "Diner of the Future". Hamburger 1939 New York World's Fair
1946/06/02 Louis Bridges Owner Louis Bridges opens White Manna in Jersey City, offering $0.10 hamburgers. Shortly after the World's Fair's closing, he bought the diner and had it disassembled before shipping it to Jersey City. Hamburger

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Particulars for White Manna, Jersey City:
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style - Facet Diner Style
Construction method Prefabricated
Owner Private
Historic Use Restaurant




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