New Orleans institution named a most legendary restaurant in the South: ‘Whimsy and warmth’
Commander’s Palace has been open in the Garden District for more than a century, with its iconic blue exterior, 25-cent martini lunch and Creole-forward menu cementing it as a New Orleans institution. Now the restaurant is getting new, national recognition. Southern Living named Commander’s Palace as one of the...
St. Charles sheriff addressing incident involving deputy and travelers at airport
The St. Charles sheriff is addressing a video that showed an incident between a St. Charles deputy and travelers at MSY airport on Sunday. The video circulating on social media shows the deputy raising his voice at a large group of travelers who were standing in line attempting to get into the airport.
The 5 “Off-the-Radar” Counter Spots Where NOLA’s Diverse Roots Really Shine
New Orleans food culture extends beyond Creole and Cajun into Vietnamese, Haitian, Mexican, and Middle Eastern kitchens run by immigrant families and their children. Five counter-service spots serve the food that actual New Orleans residents eat when they’re not entertaining tourists or celebrating special occasions....
Landis Construction Receives National Honors for Trader Joe’s Project
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Landis Construction has received national accolades for its work on New Orleans’s first Trader Joe’s. Representatives of Landis were presented with an Excellence in Construction (EIC) Eagle Award for the Trader Joe’s project at the Associated Builders and Contractors national convention...
A driver is stabbed during a violent predawn drop-off at Hollygrove
NEW ORLEANS — A violent attack unfolded early Saturday in Hollygrove when a driver was stabbed multiple times after stepping in to help a friend, according to the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). Details of the Incident. The incident occurred in the 8800 block of Olive Street when the...
Country superstar Luke Bryan stops by Clesi’s Seafood Restaurant in New Orleans
Country superstar and "American Idol" judge Luke Bryan stopped by Clesi's Seafood Restaurant and Catering over the weekend.
If You Can’t Make It To New Orleans For Jazz Fest, With This Recipe,...
Original Crawfish Or Shrimp Monica If you can't make it to New Orleans for Jazz Fest, with this recipe, you can make Crawfish Monica in your own kitchen. One bite, and we knew why attendees love it. This pasta dish has a simple, creamy sauce with classic Creole flavors. Green onions and garlic add a pop of flavor....
Purple Martin dispute takes flight as Harahan neighbors head to court
A longtime bird enthusiast’s backyard colony has sparked a feud over droppings, ordinances and neighborhood tensions, with supporters planning to wear purple as the case is heard Wednesday. It's a nuisance case that has neighbors not talking, the internet complaining and people making sure they have something purple...
The Boil Bus rolls into Harahan with crawfish on wheels
What's usually a backyard family feast is now a traveling tradition.
Veteran NOPD officer fired for second time in two months for allegedly lying about...
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick has fired the same veteran officer for the second time in two months, accusing him of lying about filing an anonymous complaint about a non-existent cheating scandal that blocked other officers’ promotions and led former Mayor LaToya Cantrell to plead the Fifth...
