In 1968, Ponchatoula was declared the “Strawberry Capital of the World,” bringing attention to the Southeast Louisiana city and its deep red berries. This May, top New Orleans chefs are featuring decadent delights showcasing the sweet, juicy strawberry, with NOLA restaurants with strawberries gaining popularity for their seasonal creations. Birdy’s – Strawberry Grilled Cheese Chef: […]
Spring in New Orleans is a season of indulgence, and there’s no better way to savor it than with sun-soaked brunches and breezy happy hours. From the soulful flavors of Chef Melissa Araujo’s Honduran-inspired brunch at Alma Café to the Mediterranean flair at Commons Club and the coastal tapas at Costera, the city is brimming […]
Lent is a time of reflection, tradition, and of course, delicious seafood-focused meals in New Orleans. With the city’s rich culinary heritage, Lent recipes from New Orleans chefs have evolved into flavorful dishes that honor the season while delivering bold tastes and comforting Southern charm. Whether you’re observing Lent or simply looking to expand your […]
With the Lenten season upon us, New Orleans restaurants are rolling out a variety of seafood-focused dishes and meat-free specials to accommodate those observing the tradition. From upscale dining to casual spots, chefs across the city are offering creative takes on classic Lent-friendly cuisine. Here’s where to find some of the best offerings this season. […]
As Thanksgiving approaches, New Orleans’ decadent culinary scene offers a plethora of dining options for those looking to celebrate the holiday with a memorable meal. Whether you’re seeking traditional turkey dinners or dishes infused with local Creole flavors, the city’s restaurants are ready to provide a feast. Here’s a curated list of establishments serving Thanksgiving […]
Soon enough Mardi Gras will be over which brings the beginning of the Lenten season. It is customary, for those who celebrate, to give up eating meat on Fridays, as well as something else of their choosing. While this might seem like a big sacrifice for some, it certainly feels more like a celebration of […]
Saint John 1117 Decatur St. Saint John will start the day with its weekly Sunday Drag Brunch hosted by Laveau Contraire and special guests! Brunch runs from 11 am 4 pm with drag shows at 12 pm, 1 pm and 2 pm, plus Saint John's fantastic brunch menu and bottomless bubbles and Bloody Mary's. For […]
Believe it or not, we are slowly but surely easing into fall. Now that the temperature is starting to drop (well, at least we are past the 100-degree days and into the "normal" 90-degree days) the events calendar is filling up. There is a lot happening in New Orleans this month; here are a few […]
COOLinary, which some of New Orleans’ finest dining establishments participate by offering specially curated prix-fixe menus at unbeatable prices, Coolinary New Orleans is back and there are a few specials I’m especially excited about. COOLinary is a great opportunity to try out that restaurant that you’ve had your eye on, all while beating the heat. […]
Can you believe it's already July? Summer events are in full swing, and if you're looking for some fun things to do this month, here are a few options to keep you busy! Mister Mao Celebrates Two Years with Specialty Anniversary Cocktail to Benefit Southern Smoke Foundation In just two years, Mister Mao has become […]
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