Issue Articles — The Spot
Trombonist Jeff Albert Hits the Spot at Five Happiness
What do you usually order? When I come at night I almost always get the General’s Chicken, and I usually get the Crab Rangoons. At lunch, I mix it up […]
Alexis and the Samurai and Sweet Crude’s Sam Craft Hits the Spot at Shortall’s BBQ
What did you order today? I ordered the brisket, but the chicken is amazing—I believe it’s smoked and grilled. It’s our favorite barbecue in town, and I’m including everyone’s favorite […]
Stephanie Nilles Hits the Spot at Borracho
How often do you come here? I come here a lot. A friend of mine and I decided there should be a sign up front that says “adequate, convenient, open.” […]
Khris Royal Hits the Spot at Juan’s Flying Burrito
What did you order today? I asked if I could make up something and the waitress said of course, so I ordered the Western [burrito] wet, super. With chicken. […]
Jasper Denhartigh and Clayton Hunt of Heat Dust Hit the Spot at the Milk Bar
What did you order today? CH: I got the Cattle Fodder. It looks like we’ve got cream cheese, roasted red pepper, avocado, tomato, pear, sautéed mushrooms and alfalfa sprouts. […]
Shamarr Allen Hits the Spot at Katie’s
Why did you choose to come to Katie’s today? I love the food, man, the food is great. You can get a home-cooked meal, or a po-boy. They have […]
The Revivalists’ Dave Shaw Hits the Spot at Magasin
What are you eating? Hmmm… I usually order the filet mignon noodle bowl with a fried egg, but lately I’ve been all about the grilled pork. 🙂 How often do […]
Kristina Morales Hits the Spot at Maurepas Foods
What did you order? I ordered the grits and fried oysters. This is the first time I’ve tried the oysters—it’s a new thing for me. I usually get the tacos […]
Jayna Morgan Hits the Spot at R’evolution
Do you remember the first time you came here? I walked through the door, and they were sold out. I’ve tried his [John Folse’s] products, but I’d never been […]
The Lagniappe Brass Band’s Chet Overall Hits the Spot at the Joint
Do you remember the first time you came here? I just remember having a face-gasm whenever I first had the pulled pork, so after that I come here all the […]