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From blog Atomic Redhead
Fraunces Tavern: The Historic Restaurant Where George Washington Dined
Patrick and I recently spent a week in New York City, and the number one place friends recommended to us was Fraunces Tavern, located at the southern tip of Manhattan. It is here that George Washington, among many others instrumental to the American Revolution not only dined, but made critical decisions to our young nation.
What is today Fraunces Tavern, started out as a home, built in 1719 by the De Lancey family. After a brief life as a dance school that also hosted many grand balls, it was sold to Samuel Fraunces in 1762, and referred to as Queen’s Head Tavern. Soon, the tavern would become a gathering place filled with good food and musicians, where local...
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