Issue Articles — OffBeat Eats
June 2011 Letters
CULTURE ON A PEDESTAL I am a native Louisianan who grew up in Baton Rouge and Hammond and I’m an avid music lover (especially any music with roots in Louisiana). […]
Dining Out: Café Degas
A meal at Café Degas can be frustratingly French, but in a good way. You will arrive at what looks to be nothing more than a newsstand. Someone may or […]
Blake Quick of Flow Tribe Hits the Spot at Riccobono’s Panola St. Cafe
Riccobonno’s Panola St. Cafe 7801 Panola St. (504) 314-1810 How did you first come across Riccobono’s? Riding my bike around the neighborhood, I just stopped in one day. When do […]
Jazz Fest Seafood One Year After the Oil Spill
During a memorable set at last year’s Jazz Fest, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam took to the bully pulpit and skewered BP for the disaster that was becoming the Deepwater […]
Dining Out: Three Muses
It could be the start of a joke: “A jazz singer, bartender and a chef take over an abandoned building in the Marigny…” Such was the scenario when Sophie Lee, […]
Kristin Diable Hits the Spot at Green Goddess
Green Goddess 307 Exchange Pl. (504) 301-3347 How did you first hear about Green Goddess? I usually go to a restaurant if a lot of my friends recommend it. Also, […]
Muriel’s Restaurant: From Séance Lounge to Jazz Brunch
When Muriel’s opened in March 2001, the goal was to deliver the ultimate New Orleans experience, complete with a nightly soiree on the upstairs level. But with the events of […]
Cliff Hines Hits the Spot at Hana Japanese Restaurant
Hana Japanese Restaurant 8116 Hampson St. (504) 865-1634 What are you ordering today? The half Rainbow and half Hana roll. How did you first hear about Hana? I think I’ve […]
Dining Out: Sammy’s Deli
If we could replicate the quintessential neighborhood New Orleans joint, Sammy’s would be our muse. While the interior is post-Katrina modern with flat-screen TVs and black tabletops, the menu and […]
Dining Out: Kanno
The numerous watering holes that populate Fat City may be holding on for dear life amidst the current parish ordinance overhaul, but one local business which expects to remain unbothered […]
