Issue Articles
2014 Vendy Food Truck Awards Return to the French Market
The New Orleans Vendy Awards—a competition for local food trucks—will be back for its second installment on Thursday, April 3 at the French Market, 7-10:30 p.m. Last year, Foodie Call […]
Phil’s Grill Dedicates Craft Cocktails to Iconic New Orleans Musicians
Phil’s Grill is a burger joint—one of the best in the city—as anyone who’s been to their “stores” (as they call them) in Metairie or Harahan should be able to […]
Momma Tried Magazine: In the Flesh
Even if you only read Momma Tried for the articles this new, local, conceptual nudie mag brings together some remarkable New Orleans visual talent in photographers Aubrey Edwards and Alana […]
Dining Out: Noodle & Pie (Restaurant Review)
Three months after opening in the former Reginelli’s location at the corner of State and Magazine, Noodle & Pie—a ramen joint also serving sweet pies—is on the squiggly road to […]
Night People by Twelve Mile Limit’s Cole Newton
“I am the owner, general manager and head bartender here at Twelve Mile Limit. This is my bar. We’re somewhere between a fancy dive bar and a really dive-y cocktail […]
Drawing Near, Nearby: New Book Unfathomable City Re-Maps New Orleans
Rebecca Solnit and Rebecca Snedeker’s new book Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas (University of California Press, 2013), is a follow-up to Solnit’s Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, both […]
It’s Five Somewhere with Noodle & Pie’s Pastry Chef Mimi Assad
Former sous chef at CBD restaurant Le Foret and former line cook at Gautreau’s, Mimi Assad is now turning out pies by the dozen at the Uptown ramen joint Noodle […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Dr. John
“We [musicians] all kind of got stuck in this thing, in cooking, because we like certain things. I used to sit on the back of the band bus and we’d […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Drummer and Green Goddess Chef Paul Artigues
“I grew up in New Orleans. In school, I was always playing, and when I got home from school; music was always something I wanted to do. With cooking, I […]
Fest Feast: French Quarter Fest 2013 Food Guide
Every French Quarter Fest I walk around the Square in front of St. Louis Cathedral, sun-dazed and confused about what to eat, and somehow locate Vaucresson’s stand. Arms automatically go […]
