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Antoines Restaurant, St Louis Street, New Orleans, USA
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Antoines Restaurant, St Louis Street, New Orleans, USA
Antoines Restaurant, 713 St Louis Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It is claimed to be the oldest French restaurant in the city, in the heart of the French Quarter. Date: circa 1940
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Antoine Balcony Escape Iron Louisiana Oldest Orleans Quarter Restaurant Southern Stairs Wrought
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Step back in time and experience the rich history of New Orleans as you gaze upon this photograph of Antoines Restaurant, located at 713 St. Louis Street in the heart of the French Quarter. Established in the late 1840s, Antoines is proudly claimed to be the oldest French restaurant in the city, making it a beloved and cherished institution for both locals and visitors alike. The image, captured circa 1940, showcases the timeless charm of the building with its intricately detailed wrought iron balcony, adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The balcony overlooks the bustling street below, where the pavement is lined with the distinctive red brick buildings that are synonymous with the Southern city's unique character. The photograph also reveals the restaurant's iconic sign, which proudly displays its name in bold, elegant letters. The fire escape stairs, a necessary safety feature for the era, add an authentic touch to the scene. The steps lead up to the balcony, inviting visitors to imagine the countless stories that have unfolded there over the decades. As you explore the history of this remarkable city, take a moment to appreciate the heritage and tradition that Antoines Restaurant embodies. With its enduring presence in the French Quarter, it continues to be a testament to the rich cultural history of New Orleans, a city that is as vibrant and captivating today as it was in the 1940s.
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