NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts is reopening many of its restaurants following the COVID-19 closures with specially priced six-inch, $6 poor boys in an effort to support the local community. In celebration of getting back to…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts has announced the opening if it’s much anticipated Elmwood location of Boulevard American Bistro. Now open with seated, to-go and delivery service. “This is an unprecedented time to be opening a…
We are going to be entering an interesting time in the history of New Orleans restaurants in the coming weeks. We’ve already started to see some restaurants open with reduced capacity and alternative seating arrangements. As I’ve driven around…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Saba team is following the CDC recommendations for sanitation, cleanliness and social distancing as well as the local and state guidelines for proper reopening in each phase. Additionally, the team has developed additional guidelines,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Bellegarde Bakery has added additional hours and days to curbside pickup and walk up service. Curbside pickup will be available three days a week and walk up retail will be available on Saturdays. WHERE: Bellegarde Bakery…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Copper Vine is open for dine-in service daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Of course, the restaurant is adhering to all safety protocols, including limited indoor and courtyard seating. Curbside pickup is also available.…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – For the first time ever, your favorite dishes from Commander’s Palace can be enjoyed anywhere in the country as we announce a partnership with Goldbelly, an online platform that ships America’s most legendary foods from…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Now that they've gotten back into the swing of things, all while practicing the safety measures they've put in place, Barracuda launched an a la carte online ordering for pick-up and delivery, which began Friday,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Josephine Estelle is re-opening with takeout/delivery launching today (May 15), and seated restaurant dining on May 22. Josephine Estelle will offer delivery service via Uber Eats and Grubhub, and takeout service will be available by…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Galatoire’s is excited to announce it will reopen its dining rooms in Galatoire’s and Galatoire’s “33” Bar and Steak with limited capacity on Wednesday, May 20 in accordance with Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Phase 1…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Broussard’s Restaurant & Courtyard, in partnership with New Orleans Fish House and French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI), is serving meals to local musicians and Broussard’s employees as a kickoff to its reopening. Broussard’s was scheduled…
METAIRIE, La (press release) — Fat Boy’s Pizza is heading to Tigerland! The Metairie-based pizza giant that specializes in huge slices and 30-inch, New York-style pies will open on Nicholson Drive in August. Located across from Tiger Stadium, the Baton…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - After two long months, I am pleased to announce that we will be reopening Cochon and Pêche on Wednesday, May 20, with Herbsaint and Gianna to follow a couple of weeks later. La Boulangerie and Butcher are currently open for take-out…
My maternal grandmother, Cecilia Fletchinger, born in 1908, hailed from a large German-Irish Catholic family that lived in the building that now houses Camellia Grill on Carrollton Avenue in the Riverbend area. She attended Matter Dolorosa School and she…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – This week, Chef Nina Compton is serving up an Italian-inspired takeout menu at Bywater American Bistro. A nod to her time at Scarpetta by Scott Conant at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, Chef Compton’s menu consists…
It’s time to celebrate mom, and while that celebration may look a little different this year, there are still plenty of great places to get gifts, delicious treats, festive spirits and more. Here are some of our top choices…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Chef Nina Compton, Larry Miller and Chef Levi Raines are introducing a Jerk Drive-Thru at Bywater favorite, Bywater American Bistro. On Sunday, May 3, diners can enjoy Jerk Whole Hog (1/2 lb $15); Jerk Chicken (1/2 bird $15); and Jerk St. Louis Style Ribs (1/2 rack $15). Each dish is…
Sonoma County, Ca. (press release) – Flambeaux Wine, located in Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley near Healdsburg, California, will again go live on Instagram @FlambeauxWine this week featuring special guest Chef Joaquin Rodas of Bacchanal in New Orleans. This coming Thursday, April 16 at 5:00…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) —The Link Restaurant Group is once again offering curbside takeout and delivery through D’LiveryNOLA at Cochon Butcher and La Boulangerie. “Being able to support our staff by providing employment and offering a sense of normalcy for…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Join your friends and neighbors for a guided wine and cheese tasting hosted by James Beard Award nominated “Wine Guy” Dan Davis. We will explore the finer points of pairing wines with cheese, drink a…
List of Locally Owned Restaurants in St. Bernard Parish per their Facebook Pages... ARABI: Ben’s Pizza - takeout/ delivery Pirogue's Whiskey Bayou- Takeout or Delivery The Kitchen Table Café – Take out or Delivery The Palms Too- Take out Gerald’s…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – But then who knew we'd be living in an alternate reality. Well we are not going to lay down and whimper. This town can take a punch. This industry too. What we will do is…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - Effective today, New Orleans-based hospitality group LeBLANC + SMITH will temporarily close its five restaurants and bars, including Meauxbar, Sylvain, Barrel Proof, Cavan, and Longway Tavern. See below for a statement from the LeBLANC +…
The coronavirus has brought a lot of change to the city of New Orleans, and beyond, in the last week. While schools are closed and everyone is being urged to stay home and practice social distancing, Renaissance Publishing is doing…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Since opening in March 2019, Jewel of the South co-owners Chris Hannah and Nick Detrich have been busy at work realizing the vision they had for the historic Creole cottage – a multi-story dining and…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel will celebrate Easter with a decadent brunch buffet in the most elegant ballroom in the city, a beloved tradition for guests of all ages. The Easter brunch…
With all the talk these days surrounding the dreaded coronavirus, we wanted to keep things a little lighter, take you to places that will offer great drinks and great specials. It’s hard to not think of the frenzy surrounding…
With corona virus cases ticking up in New Orleans and mass public gatherings, such as the Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day parade, cancelled for this weekend, some will choose to hunker down while others will want to take precautions…
As most of you know, I have a birthday coming up in the next few days. As we measure these things in temporal terms I will be 51. That is a full third of the way through my expected…
For Catholics, the practice of forgoing the consumption of meat during Lent (Ash Wednesday until Easter Sunday) has its roots in the early days of the church and the Black Fast, when the righteous were expected to partake of…
