Exploring the History of Haussner’s Restaurant: Baltimore’s Most Famous Landmark

Published October 9, 2013

Haussner’s Restaurant was one of Baltimore’s most famous landmarks, opened in 1926 and closed in 1999. It was known for its cuisine and extensive art collection, and was even featured in AMC’s Mad Men. Learn more about the history of this storied restaurant.

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Haussner’s Restaurant was one of Baltimore’s most famous landmarks. It was opened in 1926 by William Haussner and remained opened for the next 73 years until it closed on October 6, 1999. The restaurant was not only known for cuisine which consisted of fresh seafood, German food, and freshly prepared desserts. The Haussner Restaurant was also known for it’s extensive art collection which decorated its walls. Over the 73 years William Haussner and his wife collected over 100 pieces of fine art that was displayed throughout the restaurant.

Here is a photo of the famous restaurant.