Joe Horn and Frank Hardart’s Automat was a marvel of efficiency that revolutionized the American food service industry. Horn and Hardart, who had first opened a luncheonette together in 1888
Frank Hardart. Frank Hardart Sr. (October 22, 1850 – December 10, 1918) was the co-founder with Joseph V. Horn of Horn & Hardart, the food service company that launched the Horn & Hardart Automat cafeterias in Philadelphia and New York. Patrons at the Automats could serve themselves by putting coins into a wall of glass-fronted dispensers
In the film Metropolitan (1990), pivotal plot points occur as the characters dine at a Horn & Hardart. In the film Dark City (1998), Rufus Sewell's character is seen going into an Automat to retrieve his wallet. In the film King Kong (2005), a Horn & Hardart restaurant is prominently featured in scenes at street level in New York City. LiteratureOnce upon a nickel, before fast food, one American restaurant empire was unstoppable. Experience the untold story of “The Automat,” a documentary film directed by Lisa Hurwitz and starring Mel Brooks. “The Automat” recounts the lost history of the iconic restaurant chain Horn & Hardart, which served affordable-priced quality food to
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The Automats of New York City. In 1912, when Joe Horn and Frank Hardart opened their first New York city automat in the heart of Broadway, New Yorkers were intrigued. Imagine walking into a restaurant with no waiters, window shopping for your food along a wall of small glass compartments, dropping nickels in a slot next to your choice, turning
Horn & Hardart popularized fresh drip-brewed coffee. Prior to the Automat, coffee was often harsh and bitter, boiled and clarified with eggshells. The Automat’s smooth aromatic brew flowed regally from ornate brass spigots in the shape of dolphin heads. In their heyday, Automats sold over 90 million cups of their fresh-brewed coffee each year.
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