Yu numbers Frank Sinatra, Clint Eastwood and Michael Douglas among his former clientele.
Until recent years, Julius' catered mostly to an older crowd in the evenings, though it also served another clientele early in the day: longshoremen who had to shape up at a union hall downtown early in the morning, and were often sent home by 7 30 a.m.
For the most part our transgender clientele are early in transition, often married.
SAN FRANCISCO — At Ritual Coffee Roasters, a cafe in San Francisco's Mission District, the aesthetic is early socialist but the clientele are latter-day capitalist.
To accommodate its clientele's early bedtime, a six-foot-long Lego brick glides down a tower at the stroke of 6 P.M.
The clientele, in its early days, was restricted to those who knew it existed, which was not knowledge easily obtained, since Florent barely advertised and was on a street likely to produce only blank looks from cabdrivers.
In 1991, I picked up some part-time work proofreading a monthly newsletter at Zingerman's Delicatessen, an exalted foodie haven in Ann Arbor, Mich., where the rabid clientele lined up early on football Saturdays to buy their corned beef and pastrami sandwiches.
It was amazingly detailed, right down to the number of tables she was planning on, the dinnerware, the cutlery, and the paintings on the walls, as well as the décor and the clientele — "Late twenties, early thirties, career people, no kids" — and a dozen or more of the dishes she would specialize in.
But Florent is still one of the great late-night people-watching spots, especially at that transitional period early on weekend mornings when the clientele of transvestites with hair in electric colors gives way to parents pushing strollers.
It also starts in the early evening, meaning that the greyer clientele to easily catch their last trains home and leave the young to stay on into the night.
