Issue Articles
SOUNDCHECK: Five Questions with Chef Kevin Belton
You’re back on WYES-TV/Channel 12 with Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Kitchen, following on New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton two years ago. What do you get to do now that […]
The Dish: Chef Susan Spicer on Bayona’s Crispy Smoked Quail Salad
Which of the dishes on your menu says the most about you? I would probably say the smoked quail salad. Because I love birds. I like to eat birds, I […]
In the Spirit with Missy Cross at St. Cecilia
“For this cocktail, I start by pouring a double shot of espresso over ice before adding the other ingredients. Then I’m ready to shake it up. Because this is a […]
Pho Cam Ly
Some foods are for moods. I love cheese, for example, but only crave fondue on rare occasions when I’m neither particularly hungry nor full and the thing I’m after is […]
In the Spirit with Carlos Quinonez at Coquette
“If someone asks me for something special, this is what I make for them. It’s basically a weird take on a Negroni. Both of these spirits are from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. […]
Kelcy Mae hits the Spot
What brings you to Parkway? I often come here right before a trip or a tour, because you can’t get a good fried catfish po-boy anywhere else. Why catfish in […]
In the Spirit with Sam Perez/Piscobar (at the Catahoula Hotel)
“I picked Irma Thomas for a lot of reasons. Sentimental value, I guess. Almost 10 years ago—I grew up in Slidell—Irma Thomas was maybe the first New Orleans artist I […]
Alex McMurray hits the Spot
This isn’t your first time at Pizza D? Not at all. I live two blocks away and I’m here at least once a week—every Wednesday for sure. A lot of […]
In the Spirit: William Evans at Maypop
“Hot 8 Brass Band, I love that they do the cover for ‘Sexual Healing,’ which was one of my favorites growing up. Honestly, it’s the second line drums, the brass, […]
Jason Jurzak Hits the Spot at Nine Roses Cafe
What do you eat at Nine Roses Cafe? I order [over the phone] all the time and say, “Can I have all broccoli?” And the lady on the phone goes, […]