Ahhh…Jazz Fest. The quintessential New Orleans festival. Music, food, sun, crafts, watermelon shirts…and more music and food! Sure the music is the main event, but some (ahem…me) say that the […] Read more…
Food + Drink
Coolinary By The Hoods
COOLinary, aka New Orleans’ most wonderful time of the year? It is certainly one of them (there are so many), bringing the opportunity to dine at some of New Orleans’ […] Read more…
15 Christmas-y things to do in New Orleans throughout the holidays
Sure, Mardi Gras and festival season are fun, but Christmastime in New Orleans is extra magical! The old world charm combined with twinkling lights, festive cocktails & brassy Christmas carols […] Read more…
My Perfect New Orleans Day
After about the 4th time this year someone or some journalist (ahem…cnn) asked me to describe my perfect New Orleans day, I realized that I should probably write this down […] Read more…
A Barista-Approved New Orleans Café Guide
by Jaime Gelpi @jaimegelpi New Orleans is a city that never stops, and our kind of energy requires a ton of boosting. How do we do it? The booming coffee […] Read more…
My Favorite King Cake in Nola!
If I had a dollar every time someone asked me where they should order a king cake from in New Orleans!
After a recent nudge from my friend (thanks Jess!) who couldn’t find my recommendation on this here website, I realized that I need to just come clean and declare my favorite. For the record though, I highly recommend trying as many king cakes you can this season to declare your own winner!