What does a hole in the wall restaurant mean?
Definition of hole-in-the-wall : a small and often unpretentious out-of-the-way place (such as a restaurant)
Where does the term hole in the wall restaurant come from?
hole-in-the-wall (n.) "small and unpretentious place," 1816, perhaps recalling the hole in the wall that was a public house name in England from at least 1690s.
Who owns hole in the wall NYC?
Charley MonellThe Hole-in-the-Wall was a popular saloon and underworld hangout in what is now the South Street Seaport, Manhattan, New York City during the early- to mid-19th century....Hole-in-the-Wall (saloon)Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMapAddressOn the corner of Water and Dover StreetOwnerCharley MonellTypeDive barOpened1850s2 more rows
What does Hole-in-the-Wall mean slang?
A small, inconspicuous place, often an establishment such a restaurant. The term sometimes but not always has a negative connotation implying a place that is perceived to be disreputable in some way.
Where was Hole-in-the-Wall filmed?
the Astoria StudiosIt was also one of Claudette Colbert's first appearances in motion pictures. It was shot at the Astoria Studios in New York. The film is a remake of an earlier 1921 silent The Hole in the Wall.