Dan Tana, the renowned restaurateur and founder of the iconic Hollywood hotspot Dan Tana's, passed away in Belgrade, Serbia at age 90. Before opening his restaurant in 1964, Tana was a professional soccer player and actor. Dan Tana's, known for its celebrity clientele and classic Italian-American fare, quickly became a Hollywood institution, attracting stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Though he sold the restaurant in 2009, its enduring charm and old-world atmosphere continue to draw crowds. Current owner Sonja Perencevic confirmed Tana's death, highlighting his legacy and the restaurant's continued success.
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