Food
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In The Mood for Some Jazz Fest Food This Weekend?
New Orleans has faced severe withdrawals throughout this pandemic when it comes to live music and engaging with the community. Being affected by the pandemic has been depressing,...
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Where to Finagle a Bagel?
New Orleans has plenty of local baked goods from king cake at Carnival to the city's distinctive styles of French bread and bread pudding. But in recent years, bagels, a type of...
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Jose Cuervo Partners with Local Non-Profit for Give-Back Cocktail Program
Famous tequila brand Jose Cuervo Tradicional has announced a give-back cocktail program to benefit the local New Orleans non-profit organization Son of a Saint, which benefits...
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How To Enjoy Cooking Without Heavy Lifting
For some netizens, spending time in their kitchen brings them joy. While for some, it can be burdensome. Just the thought of cooking feels more like a chore than a happy... -
Felipe’s Taqueria Creates New Margarita to Support NOLA’s Fatherless Boys
For more than 14 years, Felipe's Taqueria has been a favorite for many in the New Orleans area for not only being a family-run neighborhood Mexican restaurant, but by also...
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WIN A FREE CRAWFISH BOIL FROM COORS LIGHT!
It's crawfish season, and Coors Light and Louisiana Fish Fry are giving away a crawfish boil kit valued at $500, plus a $250 gift card for all your supplies! Just send...
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Five Spots to Bar Hop on National Beer Day
There's no better excuse than to get together with your friends and go out for a day of drinking and bar hopping for National Beer Day, which is coming up this April 7. And what...
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Five Spots to Visit for National Burrito Day
This year's National Burrito Day will be held on April 1. For burrito lovers worldwide, this means major discounts and freebies to satisfy your burrito needs. These discounts...
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6 Best Gifts for Coffee Lovers
Coffee has become a staple of the North American workforce with many people showing up to work in the morning with a nice hot cup. While coffee has become a necessity for many,...
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Five Spinach Dishes for National Spinach Day
Let's face it, spinach might not be most people's first choice while they're out at a restaurant. Well if it's good for Popeye, then it's certainly good for you! In honor...
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Food News: March 2021
Even with the economic trials associated with the pandemic, it still seems like "business as usual" in the restaurant industry, where eateries have adapted to the new normal with...
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Taste the Luck of the Irish at Restaurant R’evolution
While New Orleanians can't enjoy St. Patrick's Day quite like they used to before the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still other ways to celebrate all things Irish and green in the...
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A Stout Heart: Where to Get Your Guinness
The locally made craft beer scene is booming these days, but there's nothing like a frosty, filling Guinness when St. Patrick's Day rolls around to herald the warm days of...
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Potluck of the Irish: Celebrating St. Patty’s Day with Irish Fare
St. Patrick's Day celebrations in New Orleans, like all of our celebrations, center around food and libations. Irish coffee, pints of Guinness, green...
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Five Friday Fish Fry Dishes to Try
We love a good fish fry, but must admit, it's not the easiest dish to whip up at home. Not to mention that the delicious smell lingers, clinging stubbornly to your clothes long...
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Five Yummy Girl Scout Cookies to Eat on National Girl Scout Day
This year, National Girl Scout Cookie Day will be held on March 12. The significance of this day is to celebrate the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, which came into...
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Five Places to Visit in NOLA for National Absinthe Day
On Wednesday, March 5, people will be drinking absinthe to celebrate National Absinthe Day. Absinthe is distilled alcohol that is infused with botanicals such as anise, wormwood,...
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The Sazerac House Wins Two National Whiskey Awards
This year, on February 1, the Sazerac House was awarded two "Icons of Whisky, America" awards in a national competition put on by Whisky Magazine. The Sazerac House, which is...
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Explore World Cuisines While Supporting NOLA's Immigrant Chefs
This year, you can escape the seclusion of the COVID-19 pandemic and join the New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council's World Explorer Club to feast on cuisines from around the...
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You Can’t Say No to Margarita Day
You heard it right. It's the holiday you didn't know you needed on February 22, National Margarita Day! A perfect day to bring people together and drink this delicious tequila,...
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Keep the Mardi Gras Spirit Alive with this Spiced Hurricane Recipe
When Sailor Jerry Rum reached out to Sam Kiley to ask about making a version of a Hurricane cocktail with their spiced rum, they couldn't have selected a better suited...
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Five Places to Get Fro-Yo on National Frozen Yogurt Day
America's history of fro-yo is laden with lawsuits, ruthless competition, and punning store names. Pound for pound, frozen yogurt...
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Cajun Pop Has King Cake in the Bag
Cajun Pop's bold colored bags contain bold Louisiana flavors. If you ever wanted to try your favorite local-inspired foods and desserts, such as boiled crawfish, beignets, or...
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Lovage: A Trendy Restaurant With a New Orleans Vibe
Lovage, newly opened in Ace Hotel, is loving the community by gracing everyday people with their fresh food and trendy ambience. This brand-new café is beginning to make...
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Cheers! Haydel’s Announces Kahlua- and Jameson-Infused King Cakes
Jameson Cold Brew is offering the opportunity for participants to win a free Jameson Cold Brew-infused king cake or Kahlua Blonde Roast-infused king cake from Haydel's...
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Ace Hotel’s Alto Now Open to the Public for Brunch
On Sunday, January 24, Alto reopened at long last and began offering a select brunch menu accompanied by music. Alto is a rooftop bar and pool located in Ace Hotel in the...
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Five Spots for Croissants on National Croissant Day
National Croissant Day falls on January 30. It is the day that all croissant-lovers near and far dream about. As modern history tells it, in the 1970s, croissants reached their...
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Five More Places to Get Really Good King Cake
In New Orleans, you cannot bring Carnival season in without feasting on a piece of delicious king cake. The king cake tradition originated in France in 1870 and eventually made...