METAIRIE, La. – The renovation of the La Madeleine French Bakery and Café at the corner of Severn Avenue and 17th Street is complete.
The restaurant received a facelift that included new tables, chairs, flooring, paint and lighting. The new patio features a fire pit, and soft seating with bistro-style tables and chairs. Digital menu boards have been installed.
Salon Callidora and Learning Express Toys & Gifts are also located on the property at 3300 Severn Avenue. Salon Callidora offers haircare, makeup, waxing and bridal services. Learning Express Toys & Gifts stocks educational and classic toys along with free gift wrapping and curbside pickup.
When it opened in 1995, the 4,109-square-foot location was La Madeleine’s first restaurant in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The chain was founded in 1983 in Texas. It has locations in New Orleans, Harahan and Mandeville. A French Quarter location closed in the early 2000s.
The property is operated by the Feil Organization, which is a real estate investment, management, and development firm based in New York City.
