Issue Articles — OffBeat Eats
Dining Out: Banana Blossom
While “location, location, location” may be the first rule of restaurant entrepreneurship, interesting food can often be found in the most unassuming places. When traveling the long road to Banana […]
Ben Jaffe Hits the Spot at K-Paul’s
K-Paul’s 416 Chartres Street (504) 596-2530 What are you ordering today? I got the chicken and andouille gumbo and the curried chicken salad. This is the first time I’ve had […]
Hollygrove Market: Room to Grow
“I have trouble sleeping sometimes,” admits 22-year-old Demian Reed. It’s not his Tulane course load that’s causing his insomnia. Reed’s sleepless nights are caused by something completely different, a problem […]
Windfield Farm Bakery’s Bread Lines
One of the many dividing lines between youth and adulthood is one’s ability to break your weekly sleeping routine when Saturday morning rolls around. It’s become tough to accept that […]
Beer on the Bayou: Louisiana Craft Breweries
The summer sun is setting in South Louisiana and with it comes the excitement of football season, the return to moderate outdoor temperatures and a new crop of local, seasonal, […]
A Day in the Life of Chef Scott Boswell
8:41 a.m. I am one minute late to meet Chef Scott Boswell. Immediately the cell phone, Twitter, and my email begin alerting me to this fact. When I finally walk […]
We Live to Eat: New Orleans Restaurant Week
New Orleans doesn’t eat to live; it lives to eat. This is the theme for New Orleans Restaurant Week, which takes place from Monday, September 12 to Sunday, September 18. […]
Dining Out: Hansen’s Sno-Bliz
In a city whose weather makes it difficult to notice the change in seasons, the opening and closing of Hansen’s Sno-Bliz is as reliable an indicator of the temperature as […]
Sophie Lee Hits the Spot at Stein’s Market and Deli
Stein’s Market & Deli 2207 Magazine Street (504) 527-0771 What do you think makes Stein’s so unique? I like places where the owner is actually in the kitchen or behind […]
Is the New Orleans Live Music Scene Growing?
When OffBeat was still in its infancy and I was club hopping I mostly did my hanging Uptown at the Maple Leaf, Tip’s, Jimmy’s, Carrollton Station, Le Bon Temps Roule, […]