suck the heads

Slurping wetly and noisily at the nourishment that is New Orleans

  • Restaurants & Bars
    • The Goods
    • Ain’t Dere No More
  • Architecture & Design
  • People
  • Published
  • Recipes
  • Musings
  • Gallery
Menu
  • Restaurants & Bars
    • The Goods
    • Ain’t Dere No More
  • Architecture & Design
  • People
  • Published
  • Recipes
  • Musings
  • Gallery

Published, Restaurants & Bars

Take Me Out for Chinese Food

December 1, 2022 No Comments

Though it’s long been seen in American culture as take-out or delivery food, Chinese cuisine has always been a special night out for me. Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area allowed me the distinct privilege of enjoying some of the finest Chinese cuisine available in the U.S. decades […]

Continue Reading

Published, Restaurants & Bars, The Goods

Zhang Bistro Opens on Decatur

June 16, 2021 No Comments

Over the past several years, the building on the corner of Gov. Nichols with its multi-paned windows and divey, diner-like vibe has gone through several incarnations, from the late night, pizza-slinging Angeli to hamburger joints Lee’s and Big Mouth. But now there’s something completely different. . . Just this past […]

Continue Reading

Though she was born in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kim Ranjbar took her passion for the written word and dragged it over 2000 miles to flourish in the city she loves. For well over a decade, she's been eating, photographing and writing about food (and more!) in New Orleans, her work appearing in local publications such as French Quarter Journal, Where Y'at Magazine, New Orleans Living Magazine, NewOrleans.com and Louisiana Kitchen & Culture.

After over 20 years as a transplant — surviving hurricanes, levee failures, oil spills, boil water advisories and hipster invasions — Kim hopes to eventually earn the status of local and be welcomed into the fold.

Feel free to contact her at kimranjbar@gmail.com

Portfolio

  • November 1, 2019

    And now for something a little different

  • November 1, 2022

    One Heck of a Wingding!

  • June 1, 2018

    Banks Street Bites

Categories

Recipes

  • January 31, 2024

    Breakfast Casserole: Smithfield Bacon

  • July 12, 2023

    Palm & Pine’s Banana Curry Ice Cream

  • June 6, 2023

    Cookies & Cream Ice Cream

Blogroll

  • NOLA Food Porn
  • Louisiana Kitchen & Culture
  • Where Y'at Magazine
  • French Quarter Journal
  • The Shoofly Magazine

Current read

  • About
  • Contact
  • Portfolio
  • Gallery

suck the heads

Slurping wetly and noisily at the nourishment that is New Orleans

Close Menu
  • Restaurants & Bars
    • The Goods
    • Ain’t Dere No More
  • Architecture & Design
  • People
  • Published
  • Recipes
  • Musings
  • Gallery