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FOOD & DRINK
National food chain set to open in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — First-time franchisee Lionel Nelson will open Louisiana's first-ever Wayback Burgers in October, according to a media release from the national food chain's public relations team, BML. The burger joint is expecting to bring approximately 30 jobs to its 2,402-square-foot location at 611 O'Keefe Avenue in New...
Regulars wanted changes at this classic Metairie Italian restaurant. New owners listened.
When a long-running restaurant changes hands, regulars typically urge the new owners to keep changes minimal at most, and invisible at best. This is especially so when the restaurant is one from the old school. Fausto’s Bistro fits that bill, but the expected narrative has played out differently here.
The Cointreau House, a Mid-century modern gem on Park Island in New Orleans, gets a makeover
In a 300-year-old city teeming with historic architecture, it might be tempting to overlook the Cointreau House on Park Island, a 52-year-old, square brick structure with a flat roof, total 1970s vibe, and amber-glass sconces made from empty bottles of the French liqueur that gives the house its name. That...
The Original Big 7 rolls through New Orleans on Mother's Day
The Original Big 7 held their annual Mother’s Day parade featuring three floats, two brass bands and two marching units in New Orleans, Sunday, May 12, 2024. The Culture Brass Band and the New Groove Brass Band brought the music while the Original Big 7 members danced there way from a porch on Elysian Fields Avenue into the procession.
Where Y’Eat: If You Love New Orleans Food, Thank a New Orleans Mom
If you love New Orleans food thank a New Orleans mother. If you’re really lucky that will be your own mother, or maybe a mother in law or that mom down the street. It doesn’t even matter if you’re related. New Orleans mothers have given a gift to this entire city and to anyone who appreciate food with a sense of place, with character and identity.
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