A Look at Commander’s Palace
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A customer sips a martini at the start of his meal at Commander's Palace.
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Another customer prepares to make his order.
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The commanding family of the restaurant: the Brennan clan.
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Chef Tory McPhail at work in the Commander's Palace kitchen.
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Oysters and absinthe under a pastry-shell crust.
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The restaurant's bread pudding souffle needs to be ordered in advance to allow ample preparation time.
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Chef Troy McPhail takes a breather in his kitchen.
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A cocktail lagniappe ends many memorable meals.
LANDON NORDEMAN
Culture

A Look at Commander’s Palace

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A customer sips a martini at the start of his meal at Commander's Palace.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders2.jpg
Another customer prepares to make his order.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders3.jpg
The commanding family of the restaurant: the Brennan clan.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders4.jpg
Chef Tory McPhail at work in the Commander's Palace kitchen.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders5.jpg
Oysters and absinthe under a pastry-shell crust.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders6.jpg
The restaurant's bread pudding souffle needs to be ordered in advance to allow ample preparation time.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders7.jpg
Chef Troy McPhail takes a breather in his kitchen.
httpswww.saveur.comsitessaveur.comfilesimport2009images2009-03634-118-48-commanders8.jpg
A cocktail lagniappe ends many memorable meals.

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