A new barbecue spot is lighting its fires with smoked meats, unique sides and a brewery to match. Devil Moon BBQ, 1188 Girod St., opened at the end of February. […]
Category: Culture/Lifestyle
The TEP Center Takes Charge of The Historic McDonogh 19 School Building to Educate About Local Civil Rights History
February 28, 2023The TEP (Tate, Etienne, and Prevost) Center, 5909 St. Claude Ave., is a community center and organization working as a resource location for the public to discuss and learn about […]
Amsterdam To Ban Pot Smoking in the Streets
February 22, 2023For decades connoisseurs of fine marijuana have traveled to Amsterdam to be able to spot pot legally in sidewalk cafes and on the streets of the city’s famed red-light district. […]
Mighty Brother’s Fourth Album ‘Azimuth’ Transports The Hero Myth Into The Modern Day
February 21, 2023From the start of the first track “Every Drop of Moonlight,” it’s clear that Azimuth is not a collection of singles, but is, in fact, a concept album. From the […]
Lime Leaf Thai Eatery Honors Beloved Mama Thai, Taking Over Bucktown Location
February 17, 2023A Bucktown restaurant is working to continue a family legacy and honor a beloved sister. Lime Leaf Thai Eatery opened last month at 200 Metairie-Hammond Highway. The location is the […]
Owner of Tal’s Hummus Opens New Restaurant, Misa, Featuring Experimental Mediterranean Cuisine
February 7, 2023While some restaurant owners were trying to figure out the best way to navigate the Covid 19 pandemic, Tal Sharon, owner of Tal’s Hummus, 4800 Magazine St., had other plans. […]
Local Restaurants Offering Valentine’s Dinners Worthy of Falling in Love Over
February 3, 2023Although we’re in Carnival, it’s important to remember that another holiday sneaks into the middle of it. Of course, I’m talking about Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re spending the day with your special someone, your friends, or yourself, here’s a list of some Valentine’s-themed dinners that are sure to get you in a loving mood.
Beloved Hangout, Neutral Ground Coffeehouse, Needs Help Relocating Due to Building Sale
January 31, 2023For over forty years, Neutral Ground Coffeehouse, 5110 Daneel Street, has been more than a place to get a cup of coffee. It’s been a social hub for artists and […]
Local Restaurants and Bars Get in the Carnival Spirit With Special Mardi Gras Cocktails
January 21, 2023Carnival season is upon us, and if you’re anything like me, you’re excited because this feels like the first “full” Carnival season we’ve had in a few years. Parades will roll, king cake will be sliced, and drinks will be served. So, in the spirit of combining two of our favorite things, Carnival and cocktails, these restaurants are serving special libations that will get you in the Carnival spirit.
Westbank Favorite, Restaurant des Familles, Reopening Its Doors After Long Ida Recovery
January 15, 2023The restaurant boasts a menu of Cajun-Creole dishes bursting with fresh seafood, bayou views, and a down-home feel one would expect from a family-owned business. For generations, Restaurant des Familles has served as the place where locals celebrated engagements, graduations, new babies, and other important milestones. It’s also a stop for most tourists coming off tours of the surrounding swamps. For many visitors, Restaurant des Familles is their first taste of Cajun fare.
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