Le Restaurant Francais Wine List, New York World’s Fair 1939 1903 Café Lafayette

Café Lafayette

The restaurants were fitted out like wagon trains

staff and members of a swing band - were killed or injured

bitters and an optional cherry which has been a popular drink ever since its invention

Darden welcomed people without regard to race (not always a popular choice in the south at the time)

Le Restaurant Francais Wine List, New York World’s Fair 1939 1903 Café LafayetteCreated by a Syndicat des Restauranteurs which included the Caf de Paris, Drouant, Fouquet's, Hotel Meurice, Pavillon Royal, Armenonville, Pr Catalan, and the French Line, Le Restaurant Franais in the French Pavilion was the most renowned of the 112 restaurants at the 1939 40 World's Fair in New York. The cuisine, service, and dcor in the 350 seat, glass walled dining room, made an astounding impression on the American public. Le Restaurant Francais