Food For Thought

There are a lot of great restaurants in the New Orleans area, but many come and go. So when a restaurant is around for almost three decades, we tend to take notice. In this instance, we’re ta… Read More »

New Orleans is known for its food, like oysters and beignets, but come Mardi Gras season all the attention turns to one edible item: the King Cake. King Cakes are about as familiar to New Orleanians a… Read More »

Every restaurant has a name, and every name has a story behind it.  This is the first post in a series we’re calling Behind the Signs, where we explore the meaning and history behind the names of r… Read More »

Visit New Orleans and try not to eat a po-boy. We dare you. In all seriousness, the po-boy is a New Orleans staple, and there are plenty of places to order a good one. If you’re in town this weekend… Read More »

One recent Sunday, we decided to spend the afternoon riding down the Mississippi River on the Steamboat Natchez. There was no special occasion, but the weather was nice and being out on the water seem… Read More »

On our way back from a meeting in the French Quarter yesterday, we saw something that no one likes to see – our car getting towed. It was a street cleaning day, and we apparently parked our car in a… Read More »

The wine cellar at Antoine’s is impressive. The long, narrow, dimly lit hall houses 16,000 wine bottles stacked from floor to ceiling. Many of bottles have a thin layer of dust collecting on their e… Read More »

The French Quarter has many restaurants that have been around for decades, even a handful that have been around for more than a century. However, only a few have the history and legendary status that … Read More »

It’s a new month and that means it’s time for a new giveaway. October’s giveaway is dinner for two at Tujague’s. One lucky winner, chosen at random from all of the entries, will receive a gift… Read More »

Who likes saving money? Who likes saving money while eating in New Orleans? I do and I have a feeling that you do too! I also know that eating out in New Orleans can get pricey quickly, that’s why I… Read More »