Casa Molina — 6225 E. Speedway

When Casa Molina, known far and wide as the restaurant with the giant bullfighter and bull out front, opened on East Speedway in 1947, it could comfortably seat about 16 in its dining room. 

Today, Molina can seat more than 300. 

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The restaurant has attracted a wide clientele, serving the likes of John Wayne, Elizabeth Taylor and Charles Lindbergh over the years.