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The '''Icon Restaurant and Bar''' is a white-tablecloth restaurant located inside the remodeled [[Tutwiler Hotel (1986)|Tutwiler Hotel]]. It | The '''Icon Restaurant and Bar''' is a white-tablecloth restaurant located inside the remodeled [[Tutwiler Hotel (1986)|Tutwiler Hotel]]. It was opened by chef [[Geoffrey Slate]] and manager [[Alan Dobbs]], formerly of [[Restaurant G]]. | ||
The restaurant was originally scheduled to open for [[January 1|New Year's]] [[2007]], but complications arising from existing conditions in the historic building caused delays. During construction, Slate and Dobbs provided catering and room service for the hotel from the restaurant's two kitchens. The completed restaurant began serving guests on [[March 30]], 2007. | The restaurant was originally scheduled to open for [[January 1|New Year's]] [[2007]], but complications arising from existing conditions in the historic building caused delays. During construction, Slate and Dobbs provided catering and room service for the hotel from the restaurant's two kitchens. The completed restaurant began serving guests on [[March 30]], 2007. | ||
In [[2008]], Slate departed the restaurant. That Septmeber, Dobbs announced that he was selling it to [[Integral Hospitality]], the company that owns the Tutwiler. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Williams, Roy L. (June 25, 2006) "On the Record: Alan Dobbs, co-owner of Restaurant G." ''Birmingham News'' | * Williams, Roy L. (June 25, 2006) "On the Record: Alan Dobbs, co-owner of Restaurant G." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Williams, Roy L. (February 2, 2007) "Tutwiler Hotel's Icon sets February debut." ''Birmingham News'' | * Williams, Roy L. (February 2, 2007) "Tutwiler Hotel's Icon sets February debut." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Williams, Roy L. (April 17, 2007) "Tutwiler to show off its $9 million image makeover." ''Birmingham News''. | * Williams, Roy L. (April 17, 2007) "Tutwiler to show off its $9 million image makeover." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Williams, Roy L. (September 8, 2008) "Icon owner selling restaurant to Tutwiler Hotel." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 13:29, 8 September 2008
The Icon Restaurant and Bar is a white-tablecloth restaurant located inside the remodeled Tutwiler Hotel. It was opened by chef Geoffrey Slate and manager Alan Dobbs, formerly of Restaurant G.
The restaurant was originally scheduled to open for New Year's 2007, but complications arising from existing conditions in the historic building caused delays. During construction, Slate and Dobbs provided catering and room service for the hotel from the restaurant's two kitchens. The completed restaurant began serving guests on March 30, 2007.
In 2008, Slate departed the restaurant. That Septmeber, Dobbs announced that he was selling it to Integral Hospitality, the company that owns the Tutwiler.
References
- Williams, Roy L. (June 25, 2006) "On the Record: Alan Dobbs, co-owner of Restaurant G." Birmingham News
- Williams, Roy L. (February 2, 2007) "Tutwiler Hotel's Icon sets February debut." Birmingham News
- Williams, Roy L. (April 17, 2007) "Tutwiler to show off its $9 million image makeover." Birmingham News
- Williams, Roy L. (September 8, 2008) "Icon owner selling restaurant to Tutwiler Hotel." Birmingham News
External links
- The Tutwiler at wyndham.com