Long considered a midcentury novelty, rotating restaurants are spinning back to life in cities across the United States. The View, the revolving restaurant and lounge atop the New York Marriott ...

Diners love revolving restaurants — or, at least, restaurateurs think they do. After all, there are hundreds of the spinning dining platforms to be found around the world, including dozens in the ...

Al Batz, left, and John Henry Felix opened La Ronde in 1961. It was the first revolving restaurant in the U.S. Felix had worked with Roy Kelley at Outrigger hotels and was Gov. William Quinn’s chief ...