Issue Articles — The Spot
Micah McKee Hits the Spot at Parasol’s
Parasol’s Restaurant 2533 Constance St. (504) 899-2054 How often do you come to Parasols? Whenever I get the chance. I used to live two blocks over, so I would […]
“Uncle” Lionel Batiste Hits the Spot at The Praline Connection
The Praline Connection 542 Frenchmen St. (504) 943-3934 What do you eat here? The fried chicken livers. Me being a Creole, I use my fingers. Make the fingers taste better. […]
Theresa Andersson Hits the Spot at Cure
Cure Cocktail Bar 4905 Freret St. (504) 302-2357 When do you usually come to Cure? I usually come with friends for a small meal and drinks after a late show. […]
Chip Wilson Hits the Spot at Elizabeth’s Restaurant
Elizabeth’s Restaurant 601 Gallier St. (504) 944-9272 How did you first come across Elizabeth’s? I live a few blocks down at the Musicians’ Village and I went out looking for […]
Anders Osborne Hits the Spot at Lebanon’s Cafe
Lebanon’s Café 1500 N Carrollton St. (504) 862-6200 What are you in the mood for? The gyro plate! I’m starving, and it’s a full plate. How often do they see […]
Shaye Cohn Hits the Spot at Mona’s Cafe and Deli
Mona’s Café and Deli 504 Frenchmen St. (504) 949-4115 Why do you come here? I’m on Frenchmen Street so much. I’m either playing at the Spotted Cat or at […]
Rik Slave Hits the Spot at Herbsaint
Herbsaint701 St. Charles Ave.(504) 524-4114 Didn’t you use to work here? I did. In January, I went over to Cochon Butcher and became the shop manager over there. I slice […]
Mark Braud Hits the Spot at Dooky Chase’s
Dooky Chase 2301 Orleans Ave (504) 821-0600 Why Dooky Chase? I remember the first time I came here. I was in my early teens and came with my parents. My […]
June Yamagishi Hits the Spot at Mojo Coffee House
Mojo Coffeehouse1500 Magazine St(504) 525-2244 Why Mojo? You know, I was playing with Henry Butler every Tuesday at Tipitina’s in the French Quarter and somebody asked for me one […]
Ray Moore Hits the Spot at Pho Orchid
Pho Orchid3117 Houma Blvd(504) 457-4188 Why Pho Orchid? I stumbled on it by accident. It’s tucked away, but that’s the unique thing about it: There’s something here in Metairie! […]
