Issue Articles — The Spot
Ashlin Parker hits the Spot at Parkway Bakery
What did you order today? I ordered a hamburger po-boy, but I’m regretting not ordering the roast beef. What do you like about Parkway? Parkway has the best po-boys, […]
Tarriona “Tank” Ball hits the Spot at Zea
What makes Zea one of your favorite places? They have really good grits. I grew up on white farina grits, which are really soft grits, like baby grits or something. […]
Josh Cohen of Morning 40 Federation Hits the Spot
Why Bao & Noodle? Because it’s new. The first time I came I had the shrimp with the flat, square noodles, not much bigger than postage stamps. The portions are […]
PH Fred Hits the Spot at Milkfish
What did you order today? Spam Fried Rice with a fried egg on top. Are you a regular Spam eater? I first ate spam […]
Dick Deluxe Hits the Spot at 13
What did you order? I ordered the Ruben Dog. I have never eaten here before, except for daiquiris, but I play on Frenchmen Street mulitple times a week and I’m […]
The Spot: Annie Gaia at Del Fuego Taqueria
What did you order today? I wanted to order something dashing, something I couldn’t pronounce so I got the Nopales and Camarones Tacos. Nopales is cactus. Have you had […]
Tom Stevenson Hits the Spot at Wayfare
What do you like about Wayfare? I like the attention to detail and the understated style. They have a fine dining set-up in the kitchen, but out front they’re kind […]
The Spot: Orlando Vega at Willie Mae’s Scotch House
What did you order today? I ordered the America’s Best Fried Chicken Plate, three pieces of incredible fried chicken with a side of macaroni and cheese. Do you come […]
Travers Geoffray of Mississippi Rail Company Hits the Spot at Cochon Butcher
What do you like about Cochon Butcher? I love this place because of the meat, being completely surrounded by meat. It’s pretty much all music and meat for me! […]
Rotary Downs Drummer Zack Smith Hits the Spot at Canal Street Bistro
Why do you like Canal St. Bistro? I like this spot because of its consistent creative menu and great fresh-squeezed juice combos. They have great breakfast and lunch choices, and […]