Revolving restaurant

[1] It is believed that Emperor Nero had a rotating dining room in his palace Domus Aurea on the Palatine Hill with a magnificent view on the Forum Romanum and Colosseum.

[2] Architect and designer Norman Bel Geddes proposed a rotating restaurant for the Century of Progress, the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago, although it was not built.

[4] The Egyptian architect Naoum Shebib designed the Cairo Tower with a revolving restaurant at its top, which opened in April 1961.

[5] John Graham, a Seattle architect and early shopping mall pioneer, is said to be the first in the United States[6] to design a revolving restaurant, at La Ronde, atop an office building at the Ala Moana Center in Honolulu in 1961.

On April 14, 2017, a five-year-old boy was wedged between the rotating part of the restaurant and a wall at the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.