Lagasse’s Corporate Office, Emeril’s Homebase Reopens Today

New Orleans, LA (November 1, 2005) – Chef/Restaurateur Emeril Lagasse has announced plans to reopen Emeril’s Restaurant in the Warehouse District, and NOLA Restaurant in the French Quarter in December. Beginning on December 8, 2005, Emeril’s will be open from Monday-Saturday for dinner service. Hours of operation will be Monday-Thursday from 6:00-10:00 pm, Friday and Saturday from 6:00-10:30 pm. Beginning on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, NOLA will be open from Tuesday-Sunday for dinner service. Hours of operation will be Tuesday-Thursday, 6:00-10:00pm, and Friday-Sunday, 6:00-10:30pm. Lagasse’s Garden District restaurant, Emeril’s Delmonico, will reopen after the new year due to significant damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. Lagasse’s corporate office, Emeril’s Homebase which is also located in New Orleans opens today. Emeril’s Homebase houses Lagasse’s restaurant operations, as well as cookbook and recipe development and testing, product shipping, the emerils.com website, and a store front.

“It has been such an unbelievably difficult time for everyone in New Orleans and on the Gulf Coast,” says Emeril Lagasse. “We are very happy to reopen our doors, reuniting with our friends, and all of our loyal customers through the years. I love this city, and I look forward to working together to build an even better New Orleans in the future.”

Reservations can be made for Emeril’s Restaurant starting on Tuesday, November 29. Please call 504-528-9393. NOLA will start taking reservations on Friday, December 8. Please call the reservation line at 504-522-6652.
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