At least one Starbucks store in New Orleans is closing its doors as the coffee giant shutters locations across in the U.S. in a $1 billion restructuring.

The Elysian Fields Avenue store in the Marigny informed customers Friday it would be closed by the end of the week and encouraged people to get their favorite drinks at another New Orleans location. The manager confirmed the store would close Saturday but could not comment further.

"Thank you for being part of our story," a sign on the door says. "We look forward to seeing you again."

The store opened in the Robert Fresh Market Shopping Center in early 2019, near popular bars, hotels and restaurants on Rampart Street and St. Claude Avenue.

The Elysian Fields store had seating areas and the tables inside the store were often filled

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