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Festival News
/ 6 months ago7th Ward bar closes 2 months after controversial sale. Now Kermit Ruffins is stepping in.
Though First & Last Stop has passed through different hands for more than seven decades, it remained a Black-owned neighborhood hub,...
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Festival News
/ 6 months ago10 places to find Carnival-themed cocktails in New Orleans, from pop-ups to hotel bars
From fancy Champagne flutes to parade-friendly plastic bags, Mardi Gras-themed cocktails abound in New Orleans.Read More
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoFrom fluffy beignets to a good roux, some Mardi Gras food hasn’t changed in 100 years
Try these recipes for Kevin Belton’s dry oven roux, okra gumbo and beignets.Read More
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoLSU Museum of Art to host fundraiser with chefs from across country, food and wine sampling
This new food-centered event is expected to bring a large crowd to downtown Baton Rouge.Read More
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoClassic or with a twist, see our favorite 2026 king cakes from New Orleans grocery stores
You don’t always have to wait in a really long line for a good king cake. Here are some of the...
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoWhere to eat and drink now on Freret Street, Uptown NOLA’s ever-changing restaurant row
Here’s the full list of options within walking distance of Mardi Gras parades that start Uptown.Read More
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoAt Mardi Gras, Freret Street’s restaurant row is like a big food court. See where to go.
When parades are rolling, Freret Street essentially becomes Uptown’s Mardi Gras food court.Read More
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoOne of New Orleans’ most popular king cakes now has a delicious sibling — and it’s gluten free
She makes thousands of popular cinnamon cream cheese king cakes each Carnival season, but her regulars kept asking about a gluten-free...
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoNew MS Coast restaurant will combine sushi, tropical drinks, movie themes: ‘No place like it’
Movies, live music and crawfish boils are some of the things to expect from this new restaurant opening in a trendy...
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Festival News
/ 6 months agoSome of New Orleans’ most iconic king cakes are headed to NYC for a Mardi Gras pop-up
Pre-orders sold out so fast that more king cakes had to be ordered for the event this weekend. And yes, there...




