We associate American presidents with iconic photographs in history, sitting in the Oval Office, tackling issues of global significance. But what’s for dinner? During the course of history, many presidents have taken meals in very exceptional restaurants that not only serve great delicacies but also contribute immensely to the culture of the nation. Here is a glance at some historic restaurants found throughout the United States at which the Presidents, at one time or another, enjoyed a meal.
#1: Union Oyster House – Boston, Massachusetts (John F. Kennedy)
The Union Oyster House is a real historical time warp back to the days, even before John F. Kennedy’s time. It resides in Boston and stands as the oldest running restaurant in America. Folks never tired of reminding JFK that it was in the Union Oyster House that he had first tasted clam chowder. The restaurant’s decor and ambiance say much about it and its famous patrons.
