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How many restaurants are there in New Orleans now? New restaurants bloomed five years out from Katrina, as did the overall population, but all at once it seems that restaurants […]

Being a Tourist and Being a Survivor

Sometimes I forget how lucky I am. I get to live in New Orleans and moreover, my place of work is on Frenchmen Street, just a street away from the […]

Good Deed on a Dime at Liberty’s Kitchen and Cafe Reconcile

For many of us, giving a donation to a charitable cause is a great idea in theory but a challenge in reality. If you’re not able to cough up that […]

The Last Supper of The Man Who Ate New Orleans

[Updated] On October 21, Rev. Ray Cannata, star of the upcoming film The Man Who Ate New Orleans, will complete his goal of eating at every restaurant in New Orleans. […]

In Good Company at The Company Burger

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 […]

A Buffet Revival at East Buffet

In these times of economic hardship, even food snobs need to get their noses out of the air and give those good ol’ fashioned all-you-can-eat buffets a second chance. This […]

Cheap and Chill at Chill Out Cafe

If you have ever googled Thai food in New Orleans, you’ll see a disproportionate amount of Thai restaurants Uptown. This odd clustering of similar eateries leads to two unfortunate outcomes: […]

Chicken ‘n’ Waffles: Watch Out, Roscoe

For years, Roscoe’s House of Chicken’ N’ Waffles has been the most notorious restaurant to serve this interesting combo. Unfortunately for Louisianans, Roscoe’s is almost 2,000 miles away in Los […]

Get Good Gumbo

When you ask most New Orleanians where to get the best gumbo, they’ll likely say their mom or grandma. If you’re not from here and your grandma doesn’t know the […]

Banh Mi on a Budget

Banh mi, also known in New Orleans as Vietnamese po-boys, are among my absolute favorite foods. Luckily, they also are just about the cheapest thing you can find in the […]