Cardini

1924 In Tijuana, Mexico, restaurateur Caesar Cardini is short of food after a big party.

Archive 2007-11-01 Ann Althouse 2007

However, most historians credit Caesar Cardini, who kept a restaurant across the California border in Tijuana to avoid Prohibition that was the nightspot for starlets and tycoons.

One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010

Caesar salad was invented by Caesar Cardini, who owned a restaurant in Tijuana, Mexico, in the 1930s.

Princess Party Cookbook Annabel Karmel 2009

On two giant screens, we will project the work of Cardini, an elegant man in a tux who did productions with cigarettes.

Vickie Karp: Third Screen: Houdini and Friends, 2009 2009

It is said that on this busy weekend, Cardini was running low on food and he put together a salad for his guests from what was left over in the kitchen.

The History of the Caesar Salad and How to Make it 2008

In 1924, Caesar Cardini, a restaurateur in Tijuana, invented the salad in honor of the pilots at Rockwell Air Base in San Diego.

For Summertime or Anytime: Mexican Saladso 2006

In 1924, Caesar Cardini, a restaurateur in Tijuana, invented the salad in honor of the pilots at Rockwell Air Base in San Diego.

For Summertime or Anytime: Mexican Saladso 2006

I don't believe Ceasar Cardini ever said anything about chicken:

The Dinner 2005

Whether or not it was Caesar Cardini who later changed the recipe, anchovies have been a pretty standard ingredient in a Caesar Salad for, at least, the last 60 years.

The Dinner 2005

As printed on the back of the business cards from Caesar's Restaurant & Bar in Tijuana where the original Ensalada de Caesar was created by Caesar Cardini in 1924.

The Dinner 2005