Where Y’Eat: Eating and Drinking to Keep a French Quarter Street Wonderfully Weird

There was a Chinese salt and pepper shrimp dish that took me back in time to a lost restaurant. There was a chicken shawarma done exactly the way it should be, though too often is not. There were a few cocktails in plastic cups and nicer drinks along the way.

This was me returning to a certain stretch of Decatur Street in the French Quarter to explore anew a collection of restaurants and bars that need our help.

You’ve heard the news about the almost year-long public utilities project still under way in the French Quarter that has ripped up the road along several blocks of Decatur Street and portions of Saint Peter Street across the Quarter as well…

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