Congregation Coffee Roasters is bringing its locally roasted brews to Uptown with the grand opening of a brand-new café at the corner of Magazine Street and Jefferson Avenue. The new location, situated at 900 Jefferson Avenue, officially opens to the public this Thursday, July 24, and will operate Thursday through Monday from 7 a.m. to […]
Every August, New Orleans celebrates its lively culinary scene with Coolinary, a month-long dining program that invites locals and visitors to experience the city’s top restaurants at unbeatable prices. Featuring specially curated prix-fixe menus, Coolinary isn’t just a promotion, but it’s a citywide celebration of flavor, innovation, and heritage. This year, three standout participants, Good […]
Tucked into the Bywater neighborhood is a hidden gem. Suis Generis has been around for thirteen years, but some might not be familiar with the restaurant’s health-focused, farm-to-table mission and its weekly rotating menu. Owned by Ernie Foundas and partner Adrienne Bell, Suis Generis and its associated farm, SG Tiki Farm, approach their business with […]
One of my favorite types of food to write about is good, old-fashioned homestyle cooking, and Minnie and John’s, located at 8801 Oak St., is poised to become a destination for delicious Southern comfort food. Owned by chef Chad Sabatier, Minnie and John’s was born from a dream started by Sabatier’s mother. Always enjoying cooking […]
New Orleans may be famous for its seafood, gumbo, and rich Creole cuisine, but some of the city’s top restaurants are proving that plant-based dining can be just as indulgent and full of flavor. If you’re vegetarian, vegan, or just looking for a veggie-forward meal, these restaurants offer standout dishes that highlight the creativity and […]
NEW ORLEANS (June 18, 2025) – Today, the Beignet Fest Foundation announced the music lineup and officially opened ticket sales for the 2025 Beignet Fest, returning Saturday, Nov. 15 at New Orleans City Park’s Festival Grounds. Featuring sounds from local musicians, singer-songwriter Marc Broussard and New Orleans’ legendary Rebirth Brass Band will headline the festival which welcomed more […]
A sweet new addition is headed to the Freret corridor. Cinnaholic, the gourmet vegan bakery known for its fully customizable cinnamon rolls, will open its first Louisiana location in New Orleans on Friday, June 27. The new shop will be located at 4921 Freret Street. Founded in Atlanta and now boasting more than 90 locations […]
Saffron, from Chef Ashwin Vilkhu and his parents, Arvinder and Pardeep Vilkhu, is one of Uptown’s most popular dinner destinations. Vilkhu is adding to his family food legacy with the introduction of The Kingsway, 4201 Magazine St., a contemporary Asian fine dining restaurant, and an homage to Vilkhu’s third-culture upbringing. The four-course prix-fixe menu offers […]
A night of Cajun music, savory eats, and community giving is on tap as Toups Family Meal (TFM), the nonprofit founded by Chef Isaac and Amanda Toups, brings back Toups Fest for its second annual celebration. Set for Sunday, June 22nd from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Broadside (600 N Broad St), the event […]
After 25 years of transforming lives through workforce development and community engagement, Reconcile New Orleans is stepping into a bold new chapter. The beloved nonprofit, known for its flagship Café Reconcile in Central City, has unveiled a refreshed brand identity, updated mission and vision, and a lineup of programs to celebrate its quarter-century legacy of […]
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