Two years ago, Freret Street was a ghost town at 8:30 on a Friday night, save for a few cocktail nerds heading into Cure. Today the scene is hopping, especially at Ancora, where the bar is three deep and each table is piled high with pizzas, bruschetta, and a cornucopia of cured meats. Because of [...]
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In Good Company at The Company Burger
September 14, 2011 – 7:10 pm
I have never been left so speechless after taking a bite of a burger. I’ve written many articles on specialty burgers, fast food burgers, diner burgers, but nothing compares to The Company Burger. When you think of an average burger the word crunch rarely comes to mind, unless of course you are referring to the [...]
Live Music on Freret Street, F’Real?
September 1, 2009 – 12:01 am
Freret Street finally gets its horns this fall. The Box Office at La Nuit will host brass bands and traditional New Orleans jazz and blues starting September 5. The show, which will be held from 5 until 8 p.m., will start after vendors at the Freret Market fold up their tables and tents. That Saturday [...]
