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'''Galatoire's Hotel & Restaurant'''<!--http://purl.lib.ua.edu/75379--> was a fine restaurant and hotel located at 108-110 [[21st Street North]] in [[downtown Birmingham]] between about [[1889]] and [[1892]]. It was owned and operated by French-born chef [[Jean Galatoire]], who went on to found the long-lived Galatoire's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana.
'''Galatoire's Hotel & Restaurant'''<!--http://purl.lib.ua.edu/75379--> was a fine restaurant and hotel located at 108-110 [[21st Street North]] in [[downtown Birmingham]] between about [[1889]] and [[1892]]. It was owned and operated by French-born chef [[Jean Galatoire]], who went on to found the long-lived Galatoire's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana.


One of Galatoire's regular customers was industrialist [[J. H. Woodward]]. On his 46th birthday, Woodward dined at Galatoire's with [[Oscar Underwood]] to discuss iron markets.
One of Galatoire's regular customers was industrialist [[J. H. Woodward]]. On his 46th birthday, Woodward dined at Galatoire's with his future son-in-law, [[Oscar Underwood]], to discuss iron markets.


Galatoire closed the business on [[May 5]], [[1892]], with unpaid debts of about $4,000.
Galatoire closed the business on [[May 5]], [[1892]], with unpaid debts of about $4,000.

Revision as of 15:21, 4 November 2016

Galatoire's Hotel & Restaurant was a fine restaurant and hotel located at 108-110 21st Street North in downtown Birmingham between about 1889 and 1892. It was owned and operated by French-born chef Jean Galatoire, who went on to found the long-lived Galatoire's Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana.

One of Galatoire's regular customers was industrialist J. H. Woodward. On his 46th birthday, Woodward dined at Galatoire's with his future son-in-law, Oscar Underwood, to discuss iron markets.

Galatoire closed the business on May 5, 1892, with unpaid debts of about $4,000.