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  2. Thomas Downing (restaurateur) - Wikipedia

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    His restaurant was strategically placed in the heart of New York's Business District. [citation needed] The 5 Points area, an African-American neighborhood a few blocks away from 5 Broad Street where the Thomas Downing Oyster House was located, housed many oyster cellars. The competition at the time were known to be dive bars and paled in ...

  3. Oysters in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Another historical oyster restaurant was the Downing’s Oyster House, owned and operated by Thomas Downing. Downing, the child of former slaves from Virginia, [11] moved to New York City in 1820 after being discharged from the Army following the War of 1812 and opened the Thomas Downing Oyster House in 1825. He would go on to be one of the ...

  4. Oyster bar - Wikipedia

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    An oyster bar, also known as an oyster saloon, oyster house or a raw bar service, [1] [2] is a restaurant specializing in serving oysters, or a section of a restaurant which serves oysters buffet-style. Oysters have been consumed since ancient times and were common tavern food in Europe, but the oyster bar as a distinct restaurant began making ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Oyster Bay ...

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    Oyster Bay: 17: Fort Massapeag Archeological Site: Fort Massapeag Archeological Site: April 19, 1993 : Sunset Park: Massapequa: Site of only known remaining Native American fort on western Long Island 18: A. Conger Goodyear House

  6. Acme Oyster House - Wikipedia

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    Rawbar Inc., doing business as Acme Oyster House, is a chain of seafood restaurants in the United States, headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana, [1] with the original in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The company's food is served cajun and creole style and it has locations in Florida, Alabama, and formerly Texas. [2]

  7. Rudolph Oyster House - Wikipedia

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    The Rudolph Oyster House stands on the waterfront grounds of the Long Island Maritime Museum. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, mounted on wooden pilings and measuring 44.5 by 16.5 feet (13.6 m × 5.0 m). Its exterior is finished with wooden clapboards, and it has a gabled roof.

  8. Oyster Oyster - Wikipedia

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    The restaurant has received a Michelin star. [6] Rubba received a James Beard Foundation Award in the Outstanding Chef category for his work at Oyster Oyster. [7] In 2023, Eater Washington, D.C. and the Washingtonian included Oyster Oyster in lists of the metropolitan area's 38 "essential" restaurants and 100 "very best" eateries in the city.

  9. Union Oyster House - Wikipedia

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    Union Oyster House is a restaurant at 41–43 Union Street in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Open to diners since 1826, it is among the oldest operating restaurants in the United States and the oldest known to have been continuously operating. The building was listed as a National Historic Landmark on May 27, 2003.