Author: [Promotional Brochure]. Alciatore, Roy L. - Proprietor
Title: SOUVENIR Of RESTAURANT ANTOINE
Description: New Orleans: , 1940. 1st Printing thus. Printed white paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 20 pp. Text in English. Illustrated with b/w drawings & half-tone photographic images. 6-5/8" x 5". Modest wear & soiling, VG+. Antoine's is a Louisiana Creole cuisine restaurant located at 713 rue St. Louis (St. Louis Street) in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is one of the oldest family-run restaurants in the United States, having been established in 1840 by Antoine Alciatore. A New Orleans institution, it is notable for being the birthplace of several famous dishes, such as Oysters Rockefeller, Pompano en Papillote, Eggs Sardou and Pigeonneaux Paradis. Antoine's Cookbook, compiled by Roy F. Guste (the fifth-generation proprietor) features hundreds of recipes from the Antoine's tradition. It is also known for its VIP patrons including several U.S. presidents and Pope John Paul II. Here offered is onne of a number of pamphlets issued to celebrate the restaurant's 1940 centennary.

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