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The Odeon
The Odeon is a restaurant in New York City. The restaurant opened in 1980, in space previously occupied by Towers Cafeteria. The restaurant was founded by Lynn Wagenknecht, Keith McNally, and Brian McNally. Wagenknecht continues to run the restaurant. Wagenknecht has characterized the restaurant as a brasserie. History Before founding The Odeon, Lynn Wagenknecht, Keith McNally, and Brian McNally all worked at One Fifth (restaurant), One Fifth, another Manhattan restaurant. Keith McNally and Wagenknecht developed the idea for The Odeon while on a vacation in Paris in 1979. The Odeon opened in 1980, in space previously occupied by Towers Cafeteria. Patrick Clark (chef), Patrick Clark was The Odeon's first chef. Keith and Brian experienced tension while running the restaurant. Brian ceased working at The Odeon in 1982 and moved to Paris. He later returned to New York City and opened the restaurant Indochine (restaurant), Indochine. Bar Odeon, a "spin-off" located across the street fr ...
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