Whether you want just a slice or the whole shebang, Molly’s Rise and Shine’s 2025 version truly takes the cake. This year’s creation is Meyer lemon pistachio, with cream cheese frosting and lemon mascarpone filling. But that’s not all. It’s topped with white chocolate Chex cereal “puppy chow.” Yes, please! Whole cakes are available for pre-order, with slices available on Mondays, while they last.
Stay warm and caffeinated AND support Coffee Science as they endure a New Orleans torn-up sidewalk and road construction. Coffee! King Cake! Pastries, refreshments and wine. Something for everyone. The perfect stop for a cold weather week.
While it’s too cold to be outside, it’s the perfect time to catch up on some movie classics. The Prytania Theater is celebrating the life of the iconic and innovative director David Lynch, who recently passed. Join fellow Lynch fans this Wednesday, Jan. 22, starting at 1:30 at the Uptown Prytania location for a three-film retrospective including “Blue Velvet,” “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me” and “Mulholland Drive.” Click here for more information, tickets and times.
The Broad Theater in Mid-City also offers a great local movie getaway. Tuesdays feature $6 movies all day! If the roads are clear from ice/sleet/snow, stop by, sample some of the theater’s zero-proof refreshments and stay a while.
It’s the ultimate soup season this week! Stay in and cook up your own storm with these one pot Louisiana throw-back favorites from our sister publication, Louisiana Life Magazine. You can’t go wrong with chili or gumbo when the temps start to dip. They’ll also be great when Carnival season kicks into high gear, so plan ahead!
If you haven’t stopped by Peaches Records store in a while, be sure to check out their happy hour events, held most Fridays from 4 to 7 p.m. with local beer and food pop-ups, a chance to shop for some great tunes and chat with neighbors and friends. Be sure to check their schedule for the latest information on dates.