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Original vintage Café Continental dinner menu from the Stardust Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.This large-format menu features outstanding mid-century showgirl artwork on both the front and rear covers, with the iconic STARDUST LAS VEGAS logo prominently displayed.Inside is the original dinner menu and extensive wine list, including period pricing for steaks, lobster, trout, veal, prime rib, imported wines, Champagne, Bordeaux, Burgundy and more.The Café Continental was the Stardust showroom associated with the famed Lido de Paris production. UNLV’s Special Collections notes that Café Continental menus were known for colorful stylized showgirl artwork and survive today as collectible Las Vegas entertainment memorabilia. Item Details:
Venue: Café Continental
Hotel/Casino: Stardust Hotel & Casino
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Type: Original restaurant / showroom dinner menu
Era: Mid-century / vintage Las Vegas
Approximate Date: 1960s–1970s
Features: Dinner menu, wine list, showgirl artwork
Color: Red cover with multicolor showgirl illustrations
Original/Reproduction: Original vintage menuUNLV catalogs Café Continental menus from this general period and notes examples with wine-list inserts and Stardust attribution. Because this particular menu is not dated, I would not assign an exact year in the listing. Condition:
Good vintage condition overall. Covers retain strong color and display very well. There is visible light edge and corner wear, scattered small marks/stains, and age-related handling wear. Interior pages show some toning, light staining and handling consistent with restaurant use and age. No major damage is apparent in the supplied photos. Please review all photographs carefully for exact condition.A visually striking piece of Old Las Vegas history and an excellent collectible for fans of the Stardust, vintage casino memorabilia, showgirl artwork, mid-century design and historic Las Vegas restaurants.
