There is a saying about mice, men and their plans. We are not really sure what it means, but Bart Bell and Jeff Baron most certainly do. The duo had originally planned on opening Crescent Pie & Sausage Co. in a former TV/VCR repair shop on Banks Street, but that building collapsed during Hurricane Gustav. So they decided to go next door and open Huevos, a now popular Mid-City breakfast spot, while constructing the new Crescent building themselves from the ground up.

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