When the Spanish-inspired Costera Restaurant & Bar opened in the Prytania Street building that formerly housed La Thai, I was easily one of the first […]
Trading Thai for tapas
House of the Week: Sidehall Camelback on Coliseum Street
New Orleans’ wretched summer heat is already upon us and it’s not even officially summertime yet. Though I love taking walks with Pippin around my […]
Cooking Keto: Andouille Sausage, Spinach & Mushroom Quiche
As anyone who has followed my blogs knows, I have always had a weight problem. For reasons I’d rather not delve into as of yet […]
A sign?
Throughout my 45+ years on this planet, I’ve seen some pretty amazing natural phenomenon. While walking with my mom on Sawyer Camp Trail in San […]
Having it All
Vocalist, businesswoman, mother and wife . . . Sophie Lee Lowry dons many hats in her everyday life, a balancing act that surprises even her. […]
Kids’ Stuff and Cookery
“Be proud of where you come from!Be thankful for what’s on your plate.The grass always seems greenerin another part of the state!” –Chicory & Roux: […]
15 Ways to Get Invited to the Next Crawfish Boil
While there are definitely a few spots around town that serve excellent boiled crawfish (Bevi Seafood, Clesi’s, Big Fisherman, Seither’s, etc.) some of the best […]
Bitch Sessions: Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar
When Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar opened about seven years ago in the old Copeland’s building, I was one of the first to check it […]
A modern, whimsical Parisian brasserie in the French Quarter
With lots of help from local design firm Farouki Farouki, chef and restaurateur Justin Devillier and his wife and partner Mia launch their third restaurant […]
Who gives a fork?
I suppose you could say John does … I’m going to let you in on a little secret. You know all of these fabulous amateur […]