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'''Royal Restaurant''' was a seafood, steak and oyster house located at the corner of [[16th Street North|16th Street]] and [[2nd Avenue North]]. The restaurant was owned by [[Robert Papan]], a former Maitre D' at Top of the Six in New York. | '''Royal Restaurant''' was a seafood, steak and oyster house located at 1600 [[2nd Avenue North]] (the corner of [[16th Street North|16th Street]] and [[2nd Avenue North]]). The restaurant was owned by [[Robert Papan]], a native of Yugoslavia and former Maitre D' at Top of the Six in New York. Papan died on March 7, [[1975]] in a car crash on the northbound side of the [[Red Mountain Expressway]] when struck head-on by a wrong-way driver traveling at nearly 100 miles per hour. After his death, his wife Ernestine continued to operate the restaurant. | ||
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==References== | |||
* Conway, Chris (March 8, 1975) [https://www.newspapers.com/image/794209664 "Fiery crash on freeway kills 1, hurts 4."] {{BPH}} | |||
==External links== | |||
* [https://casetext.com/case/papan-v-papan Papan v. Papan] at Casetext.com | |||
[[Category:Former restaurants]] | [[Category:Former restaurants]] | ||
[[Category:Seafood restaurants]] | |||
[[Category:Block 89]] | |||
[[Category:16th Street North]] | [[Category:16th Street North]] | ||
[[Category:2nd Avenue North]] | [[Category:2nd Avenue North]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:19, 22 April 2023
Royal Restaurant was a seafood, steak and oyster house located at 1600 2nd Avenue North (the corner of 16th Street and 2nd Avenue North). The restaurant was owned by Robert Papan, a native of Yugoslavia and former Maitre D' at Top of the Six in New York. Papan died on March 7, 1975 in a car crash on the northbound side of the Red Mountain Expressway when struck head-on by a wrong-way driver traveling at nearly 100 miles per hour. After his death, his wife Ernestine continued to operate the restaurant.
References
- Conway, Chris (March 8, 1975) "Fiery crash on freeway kills 1, hurts 4." Birmingham Post-Herald
External links
- Papan v. Papan at Casetext.com