Name Jean Galatoire Died September 30, 1919 | Books Galatoire's Cookbook | |
Jean Galatoire was born in a small village near Pau, France. Galatoire immigrated to America in 1880 where he bought an inn and a restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama. In 1896 he moved to New Orleans and opened up a café.
In 1905 he bought out Victor's Restaurant on Bourbon Street and reestablished it as Galatoire's.
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