Fairmont New Orleans, New Orleans (CLOSED): ChefDb: The Chef and Restaurant Database

Fairmont New Orleans 123 Baronne Street New Orleans, Louisiana	Closed by Hurricane Katrina - did not reopen as Fairmont. Taken over by Waldorf=Astoria and reopened in 2009 as Roosevelt Hotel. Sazerac Bar; Blue Room
(1965 - 2005)

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Back of the House
Years	Name	Position
1993 - 1994	Michael Chuong Sazerac	Chef de Cuisine
1981 - 1989	Andre Ledoux	Executive Chef
1995 - 1997	Tommy DiGiovanni	Executive Sous Chef
1991 - 1993	Kenneth (Todd) Kniess Sazerac	Sous Chef Line Cook
Front of the House
Years	Name	Position
[2004 - 2005]	Yvon Lambert	Food & Beverage Director

Last updated: 2020-07-16

Until 1965 the hotel was known as The Roosevelt and is said to have been the inspiration for Arthur Hailey's novel Hotel.

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