NEW ORLEANS — If you’re looking to savor great food at Jazz Fest without breaking the bank, several vendors offer delicious and filling meals under $20 — perfect for sharing with a friend.
NOLA.com’s Chelsea Shannon shares some of the top affordable dishes that promise both big portions and flavor:
- Stufhapn Event Catering serves a combo plate with Catfish Almondine and Stuffed Crab alongside potato salad for $18.
- Catering Unlimited offers a jambalaya and chicken combo plate for just $15.
- Ten Talents Catering has a flavorful combo plate with spinach artichoke casserole, seafood au gratin, and sunflower green salad for $16.
- Smoke Street Catering dishes out a hearty BBQ brisket sandwich with slaw for $14, or a BBQ chicken sandwich for $11.50.
- Mona’s Cafe offers a delicious gyro plate with hummus and a salad for $14, while a veggie plate featuring tabouli, falafel, and hummus is available for $13.
- Sweet Soulfood Vegan Cuisine serves a cauliflower combo plate with sweet potatoes and greens for $18.
- Palmer’s Jamaican Cuisine provides a tasty Jamaican chicken plate with veggies and rice for $13.
- Down Home Creole Cookin’ serves up a satisfying plate of BBQ pork ribs with white beans and coleslaw for $15, or BBQ turkey wings for $13.
These meals let you enjoy the flavors of the fest without overspending, with plenty to share with your festival buddy. If you want to save money and still feel full, these plates are your best bet! (Credit: NOLA.com)…