NYC’s oldest luxury restaurant began with a Swiss pastry chef, a wine-importing entrepreneur, and a city that lacked a single high-class dining room. Today, Delmonico’s still serves dishes created nearly two centuries ago. Come discover the history hiding in Manhattan’s Financial District. #nyc #nycfoodie #lowermanhattan #toursbyfoot | Tours by Foot - New York City

The first fine-dining restaurant in the US is right here in NYC. Delmonico's pioneered the concept — and created eggs Benedict and baked Alaska along the way. In this excerpt from our longform video series, episode host hungryartistny takes us to the Financial District, where he and Dennis Turcinovic, Delmonico's owner and managing partner, talk about the restaurant's outsize place in American dining history. 🔗 Watch the entire episode of "Spotlight on the City" at foundedbynyc.com ℹ️ About the

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