Dec 19, 2024 · The Best Restaurants in the French Quarter Where to eat iconic muffulettas, po’ boys, bananas Foster, and oysters Rockefeller in New Orleans’s French Quarter

On Friday, November 8, New Orleans’s most famed fried chicken will return to the city — albeit not in its original, legendary Treme home. A new restaurant from Willie Mae’s Scotch House, called Willie Mae’s NOLA, opens today at 898 Baronne Street in downtown New Orleans.. New Orleans has been without the enduringly beloved restaurant since it …

Jan 14, 2025 · While Wishing Town is also a bakery with cakes worthy of a celebration, Guangzhou-born couple Vivi and Kevin Zheng’s Chinese specialties are some of the best in town. A massive array of dim sum, soups, and cold noodle salads are served out of a kitschy counter-service shop on a bustling Magazine Street corner, best …

Jan 7, 2025 · Every month, Eater tries to answer the oft-repeated question: Where should I eat right now?New Orleans’s steady stream of restaurant openings can make it difficult to keep track of what’s new, what’s cool, and where New Orleans’s top local chefs are cooking.

Sep 19, 2024 · It’s been said that New Orleans is America’s finest lunch town, and it’s no wonder, really — restaurants here take the midday meal seriously.A great number of lunch hubs have opened in New Orleans over the past decade — especially sandwich shops — but the city is still home to many classic midday spots for a more leisurely meal.

Jul 19, 2024 · Tujague’s is the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans — founded in 1856 — and the third oldest in the nation. The legendary Creole restaurant is known for several iconic New Orleans items — the Grasshopper cocktail, an old-school boiled brisket, blackened redfish, and the shrimp remoulade on fried green tomato.

Jan 2, 2024 · When it comes to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Dong Phuong king cakes reign supreme.And while Carnival 2025 doesn’t kick off until Monday, January 6, it appears Dong Phuong king cake preorders are already fully booked up for the length of the season, which ends with Mardi Gras on Tuesday, March 4. But, there are still plenty of opportunities for New Orleanians (and beyond) to get their Dong ...

Dec 11, 2024 · 19 essential stops for oysters — whether raw, fried, chargrilled, or Rockefeller.

Jun 25, 2024 · The Backyard is the bomb, a kid and dog-friendly outdoor space that radiates a chill, Sunday afternoon kind of vibe. The eats are smoky barbecue-centric — love the muffuletta deviled eggs and housemade pimento cheese — and there’s a super cocktail and craft beer list and nine flat screens for catching the game.

Jan 3, 2025 · Mardi Gras is New Orleans’s favorite time of year and king cakes are a totem everyone can celebrate, and that’s just what this city does — bakeries, restaurants, and pop-ups flood the market with creative, unexpected, and gorgeous cakes to enjoy at home, gift a neighbor, or bring to work.. Beginning January 6, options abound, from the traditional, brioche-based king cake — ring-shaped ...