Tacomakase Kitchen Takeover at Mister Mao with Tacos Para La Vida

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On Wednesday, March 15, Mister Mao will kick off the 2023 Spring season of its wildly-popular Guest Chef Pop-Up Series. This season, a significant portion of the proceeds from the pop-ups will go to support these creative guest chefs and their future culinary endeavors. For the first dinner, Uong will welcome Reavely Bell of New Orleans pop-up Tacos Para La Vida for a four-course Tacomakase – a Mexican fiesta featuring creative small plates and a family-style taco feast. Priced at $70 per person(excluding bar, tax and gratuity), seatings are available at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. and include a welcome toast. Menu follows:

1^st Course

Coctel de Camaron
Mr. Shrimp, Tomato, avocado, tajin, saltines

Ceviche de Cangrejo
Local crab, uni, finger lime, tostada

Pescado de Baja
Crispy boi snapper, cabbage slaw, chipotle crema

2^nd Course

Champiñones en Salsa Macha
Nopales, local mushrooms, grilled onions

Migas Poblano
Egg, cheese, cilantro, chips, salsa verde, flour tortilla

Pollo en Mole Roja
Queso fresco, crema, cilantro

3^rd Course, Family-Style

*** served with handmade corn tortillas + salsa 

Wagyu Asada
Cajun caviar + serrano

Birria de Borrego
Ancho, guajillo, allspice, clove, consommé

4^th Course 

Tres Leches

Specialty Cocktail 
(available for purchase)

Crocodile Tears
Mezcal, ginger-coconut syrup, rice powder, lime, habanero

Mister Mao is located at 4501 Tchoupitoulas in New Orleans and serves dinner Thursday – Monday (closed Tuesday and Wednesday) from 5-10 p.m. and brunchSunday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. For reservations and further information please visit www.mistermaonola.com. Stay up to date on Instagram: @mistermaonola.