JusTinis, located at 3162 Dauphine St. in the building that used to be home to Oxalis, is a new Bywater cocktail bar that is the perfect respite on long, hot summer days. Owner Jessica Robinson was born and raised in New Orleans East. She attended St. Marys Academy and then Southern University in Baton Rouge. […]
NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison Jr. is back in New Orleans doing the work that brings him joy sharing his love of music with aspiring musicians and audiences alike. An internationally recognized composer and jazz saxophonist, Harrison was performing at the Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival in Hawaii in early June when he […]
Outpost 45, 900 Harrison Ave., named after the bus line that serves Lakeview, opened in May in the building that was once home to Mondo and later Elle Js. This new restaurant concept comes from the team behind The Velvet Cactus, located right across the street, and Wrong Iron in Mid-City. Outpost 45s partners include […]
June is Pride month, so to get you in the mood, here are a few events to add to your calendar! Pride at the Pool Party at W New Orleans To kick off Pride month, W New Orleans – French Quarter is celebrating the only way New Orleans knows how – big. On Sunday, June […]
The owners of Parish Line Bistro, Gabe Corchiani, John Georges, Mickey Loomis, and Mickey Parenton didn’t set out to open a destination restaurant in Metairie; they wanted to open a restaurant where their wives could enjoy a good meal and a few drinks. In less than a year Parish Line Bistro has become a social […]
New Orleans might not be the first place you think of when you’re considering amazing barbecue, but a restaurant in Luling is changing that. Gonzo’s Smokehouse & BBQ, 12325 River Rd., has been serving what many consider the best barbecue in the New Orleans area since 2016. Owner Jason Gonzalez was born and raised on […]
Program introduces young women to the trumpet to enhance representation in a male-dominated part of the music industry The first cohort of participants in the Girls Play Trumpet Too program will celebrate months of work with a debut performance at Cafe Istanbul on Saturday, May 20 at 3:00 p.m. The nonprofit, started by musician and […]
Tubby & Coos Mid-City Book Shop, the local, queer-owned independent book shop focused on science fiction, fantasy, horror, romance, queer, and diverse books, is on the move! The shop will close its location at 432 N. Anthony St. and instead operate as a mobile bookshop. The final day for the Mid-City store is May 29. […]
Couvant: 315 Magazine St. Couvant will be open early for regular brunch (9 am 2 pm) and dinner service (5 10 pm): Mothers Day Brunch Special: Fried Oyster, Bacon & Brie Omelet Crispy Fired Gulf Oysters, Triple Cream Brie, Hickory Smoked Bacon, and a Lemon Bur Blanc. Couvant will also feature 20% […]
Gabrielle Restaurant, the neighborhood bistro best known for its Creole dishes, is no stranger to adversity. After all, the restaurant’s original location on Esplanade Avenue flooded during Hurricane Katrina. It would be another twelve years before owners, and chefs Mary and Greg Sonnier were able to reopen at their new location at 2441 Orleans Avenue […]
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