The story and the favorite dishes of America’s most famous restaurant. Luchow’s was a New York restaurant frequented by many celebrities and mentioned as a location in several works of fiction and nonfiction. Many recipes, including lobster bisque, lobster thermidor, chicken paprika, Vienna steak, Swedish meatballs, bratwurst and sauerkraut casserole, Welsh rarebit, spatzle, potato salad, potato pancakes, many sauces, Christmas stollen, cheesecake, kuchen dough, lenzer torte, and Black Forest cherry torte. (c) 1952; 1960 reprint