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9 Must-Try: All-You-Can-Eat Buffets in New Orleans
New Orleans' All-You-Can-Eat Extravaganza: 9 Buffets to Satisfy Every Craving. Palace Café by Dickie Brennan & Co. Indulge in classic Creole dishes with a refined twist at this elegant establishment. Guests rave about the generous portions, tasty food, and excellent wine selection. Crazy Hotpot (Metairie) This bustling hot pot...
7 New Orleans Restaurant and Bar Closings to Know, August 2024
This periodic column rounds up restaurant and bar closures in and around New Orleans. Know of a restaurant closing we missed? Drop us a line. On Friday, August 30, Rahm Haus dropped its last menu of wildly flavored, intricately crafted ice cream from owner Jillian Duran. The last day for the off-and-on pop-up with a huge following is Sunday, September 1, at its summer home at Margaret Place (known as Staycation). Rahm Haus first shut down in spring 2023 after a three-year run at Courtyard Brewery, making a triumphant return this past spring, but, Duran says, “Rahm Haus is no longer at all profitable.”
Your Guide To The 10 Best Po-Boys In Louisiana
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: Louisiana's culinary scene is renowned for its rich, flavorful dishes, and the po-boy stands out as a quintessential Bayou State favorite. This beloved sandwich, with its crispy French bread and a variety of mouthwatering fillings, is a must-try for anyone visiting or living in the state. From...
Southerns food truck founder opens fried chicken sandwich restaurant in Metairie
Fried chicken thigh sandwiches weren’t always a thing. Recently, they have been behind fast-food trends and they have taken their place on upscale menus, like Atchafalaya’s Korean fried chicken sandwich with gochujang honey. Southern’s co-founders Anthony Cruz and Gene Colley debuted their shatteringly crisp and juicy fried chicken...
Renowned New Orleans jazz, rhythm & blues bassist and singer has died
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans jazz and rhythm & blues community lost a beloved bassist and vocalist on Thursday. According to WWL Louisiana media partner NOLA.com, George French died at age 81 due to complications from COVID and cancer at a care facility in Metairie. French was a...
Popular Mid-City burger shop sets an opening date for its new Uptown takeout location
A smash burger pop-up that later transformed into full-fledged restaurant is in the final stages of putting together its second location. Bub's Burgers announced Tuesday that it's just days away from opening its "Grab & Go" Uptown New Orleans location, housed at 5031 Freret St. Starting Sept. 6, Bub's hit...
At a posh New Orleans home, sculpture, furnishings and pottery link the landscape to the interior
When Kenneth and Nina Friend bought the grand Shaffer-Putnam-Springer House, situated in the middle of a blocklong Uptown street, in 2005, they assumed stewardship of a home and a landscape that are part of a storied history. The private street, Rosa Park Place, was developed in 1891 as the city's...
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