New Orleans Restaurant Closing After 34 Years of Service

Downtown staple Palace Cafe suddenly closes its doors over legal dispute

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A downtown New Orleans staple, Palace Cafe, closed its doors at its Canal Street location on Monday. Dickie Brennan's Palace Cafe abruptly closed pending the outcome of a legal process. In a statement from Dickie Brennan & Co. they said that the 35-year lease in the historic former Werlein's building came to end. "Dickie Brennan & Co. intended to purchase the property, an option stipulated in this lease, but a last-minute co…

See photos of the iconic Palace Cafe on Canal Street through the decades

Brennan's Palace Cafe restaurant in New Orleans suddenly closed after 34 years of business on Canal Street.

New Orleans restaurant closing after 34 years of service

The Palace Cafe posted to Facebook that it will close its doors on July 7.

Brennan restaurant Palace Café shutters after 34 years

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Palace Café abruptly closes after 34 years on Canal Street Closure follows court ruling in lease dispute with Werlein family Dickie Brennan & Co. is appealing the Orleans Civil Court decision Group hints Palace Café may reopen at a new location After 34 years in business as a landmark restaurant on Canal Street, Palace Café has closed its doors effective immediately, announced today by Dickie Brennan & Company. In the decisi…

Palace Café closes after 34 years on Canal Street, future uncertain

New Orleans’ Palace Café has closed after 34 years on Canal Street. Owners cite a court ruling over its lease but hope to reopen elsewhere in the city.