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Le Pavillon was a New York City restaurant that defined French food in the United States from 1941 to 1966. [1]The restaurant started as the Le Restaurant du Pavillon de France at the 1939 New York World's Fair run by Henri Soulé (1904–1966).
That restaurant first opened as part of the 1939 New York World's Fair, and formally opened in Midtown in 1941, where it was known to define French cuisine in the U.S. until owner Henri Soulé's death in 1966. The name for the new restaurant also reflects its French meaning as a pavilion, a park space to provide entertainment for visitors. [1]
Food at the New York World's Fair of 1964–1965 included dishes from American cuisine and varied international cuisines. [1] When some Western European nations refused to attend the fair, due to a dispute between fair organizer Robert Moses and the World's Fair governing body, it created an opportunity for other countries to introduce affordable, ethnic cuisine to American fairgoers.
Terrace on the Park is a banquet hall at 52-11 111th Street, within Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the Corona neighborhood of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S.The building was constructed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as the Port Authority Pavilion, an exhibition building and heliport for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
The restaurant was established in 1946 by two Italians, Gino Robusti and Bruno Caravaggi, who met when they were both working in Spa, Belgium.They had originally come to the United States in 1939 to work in the Belgian Pavilion's restaurant at the 1939 New York World's Fair and stayed on to work at Brussels Restaurant on 26 East 63rd Street.
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As of 2015, it was considered the oldest French bistro in New York City. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since 2019, Riad Nasr and Lee Hanson (of the restaurant Frenchette ) have been the owners, having bought Le Veau d'Or from Catherine Treboux , the daughter of the longtime owner, Robert Treboux , who bought the restaurant in 1985 and died in 2012.
The New York State Pavilion is a pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, New York. Constructed for the 1964 New York World's Fair , it was designed by the architects Philip Johnson and Richard Foster , with Lev Zetlin as the structural engineer.