Celebrate the Holidays at Couvant

Several years ago, French brasserie Couvant opened inside The Eliza Jane, a stunningly-renovated Hyatt property in the Central Business District. After surviving a two-year, pandemic-induced hiatus, the restaurant (and the hotel) swung back into business this spring with a new lead in the kitchen and inspired menus. After spending time […]

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Getting Its Glow Back: Couvant

About four years ago, an inventive renovation combined a cluster of warehouses on Magazine Street into a fascinating hotel named after an equally fascinating woman, Eliza Jane. Inside this unique space, the developers (a.k.a. HRI Properties) also launched Couvant, a casual French brasserie with Mississippi-born chef Brad McDonald at the […]

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Where there’s smoke . . .

The smoldering new restaurant Couvant Bar & Brasserie that opened inside The Eliza Jane hotel offers a New Orleans atmosphere with a modern French bistro vibe. The Eliza Jane hotel in the Central Business District recently unveiled their French bistro-inspired restaurant dubbed Couvant, a French word which means “smoldering” Located […]

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