A paternalistic fixture of white-collar life born of the Industrial Revolution, the office dining room survived the midcentury move to sprawling suburban office parks. It weathered the rise and ...

The idea was so popular that by the 1920s, some called L.A. “Sunny Cafeteria.” Food writers Jane and Michael Stern pointed out in the New Yorker that the Industrial Revolution also spurred the ...

This table comes in three sizes, and has authentic beginnings: The iron base is cast from a vintage industrial cafeteria table. It’s toped with reclaimed pine and has oak seats, which swivel ...