Online News — Food
COOLinary returns with emphasis on supporting local restaurants during the pandemic
It’s the hottest time of year in New Orleans, which means it’s COOLinary season. The annual celebration of New Orleans cuisine features specially priced brunch, lunch and dinner meals from […]
French Quarter dining staple K-Paul’s is closing permanently
The pandemic is shuttering K-Paul’s Louisiana Kitchen, the New Orleans restaurant that has been a dining destination in the French Quarter since 1979. The eatery, founded by Paul Prudhomme and […]
Socially Distant Summer Wine Dinner series kicks off July 22
As the pandemic-related quarantine continues into its fifth month, restaurants in New Orleans continue to adapt to the new reality. The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience, a food festival […]
National Fried Chicken Festival cancels 2020 event
The National Fried Chicken Festival, first held in New Orleans’ Lafayette Square only to grow into its new home at Woldenberg Riverfront Park, will not take place this year. Unsurprisingly, […]
Gayle Benson announces plan to rename Dixie Beer
Gayle Benson, owner of Dixie Beer — the oldest brewery in New Orleans — released a statement today (June 26) that the company will undergo a name change as it […]
Big Freedia hosts live outdoor cooking shows
Big Freedia has added “cooking show host” to her CV as she hosts a series of cookouts in which she prepares garden-to-table meals in New Orleans City Park’s edible botanical […]
Frazier’s Connection delivers impeccably spiced fried chicken in Marrero
Well, it’s been a while. The world kind of turned upside down, what with the *everything* that’s been happening and the unprecedented times certainly were as unprecedented, as promised. I […]
Juneteenth in New Orleans: Our favorite Black-owned restaurants
June 19th marks the annual Juneteenth celebration which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates the triumphs and invaluable contributions of Black Americans. While recognizing the […]
Get Shift Done initiative employs New Orleans hospitality workers
Hospitality workers in the New Orleans area who lost jobs relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will experience some relief through Get Shift Done, a partnership between the New Orleans […]
House of Blues New Orleans restaurant & bar reopen June 10
This Saturday, June 13, the City of New Orleans will enter Phase Two of reopening, but indoor live music is still prohibited. As such, the House of Blues New Orleans […]
