We don't have to wait 6 months, and the places don't have to agree to special deals, or to appear on anyone's show. There are far too many amazing places to try in New Orleans, but let's see where everyone wants to go, and give it a whirl. Pop-ups, BBQ, pizza, eclectic, ethnic, or traditional - all are fair game. Only one rule - be nice, or stay home.
Everyone loves to be the first in most anything, but restaurants especially here in New Orleans. Some of the restaurants are weeks old- others months. All types of foodies from fine dining to mom and pop shops - but never buffets, cafeterias or chains. Some restaurants will offer a fixed price for a chef's selected course and/or dine as you will from your choice - the latter is great for the light eater or budget concerned. A list of new restaurants will be continuously updated and selection w …
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Banquets & Books is for people who are passionate about food and reading and who enthusiastically discuss books--fiction and non--about all aspects of food, cooking and eating. The plan is to meet every six weeks or so at my house. Each time, we’ll read and discuss a book on any and all topics related to food. Sometimes we'll see a film and then discuss it. As we talk, we’ll have a little wine (or what you will) and we’ll eat and sometimes cook together. What we've read so far: 52 Loaves, …
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To provide details and/or a knowledgeable companion from a local restaurant reviewer. So many restaurants - so little time! Attention tourists and transplants! Don't fall for all the hype of a slick advertisement - my honest opinion from a native who has dined out for overy forty years. Also, perhaps, you would like to try an off the beaten path independent restaurant - many of which are featured in my weekly, local cable TV show, Restaurant Revue (Orleans Cox Cable, Channel 76, Wednesdays and S …
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… Some topics I hope to touch on are ALL the different healing arts, massage, yoga, reiki, nlp, hypnosis, meditation, superfood nutrition, wild foods and urban foraging, gardening. So if you are a therapist, acupuncturist, reiki practioner, nutritionist, wild foods expert, yoga teacher....or you are interested in learning about and experiencing these things, JOIN US! I look forward to meeting you ALL! One love :)
Meet with others for Good Food, Good Music, and Good Conversation! If you are a native or a transplant come and help us discover a new restaurant every event!
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This book club is for those people who aren't content with only reading and discussing the likes of popular classics and mainstream literature. If you are in the mood for something a bit edgy, rebellious, and/or eccentric, then you've come to the right place. Focusing on revolutionary literature, cult classics, and less-mainstream topics and genres, we meet on a monthly basis in The Marigny at Flora's. Please join us for reading, conversation, debate, food, coffee and/or other tasty beverag …
Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! We'll choose a work of classic or contemporary fiction each month and share the joys of good literature and good company.
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Meet fellow Tequila Aficionados in NOLA. Learn from the Certified Tequiliers at RITA'S TEQUILA HOUSE and the Mexican Academy of Tequila everything you ever wanted to know about tequila. Learn about the culture of tequila, the history of its people, its food and folklore while enjoyning great dining experiences and Tequila tastings at RITA'S TEQUILA HOUSE. It is a fun way to learn about the spirit of Mexico while having fun and meeting new friends! Every one is welcomed from the novice to the …
Hello fellow cooking fans. New Orleans has always been a place for great cuisine. Whether it be at the start of the meal with a great appetizer, a mouth watering entree, or a delicate sweet taste of a desert, we have got all the types in this city. People have been creating new recipes and reusing old ones for years in this city. I know when my father used to own both a bakery and a pizza place how much I liked to share my family cuisine with others. I want to create a place for people that enjo …
Since 1988, Dr. Gary Arnold has been teaching A Course in Miracles class in New Orleans. The Thursday night group discusses the practical application of a spiritual discipline as taught in A Course in Miracles. We meet at 6:30 pm on Thursday evenings until 8:00 pm. Meetings are free. No prior preparation or belief tradition is required. All are welcome. . LOCATION: Unity Church of Metairie, 3939 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Metairie, Louisiana (Seats 135) Ample parking. Optional dining out afterward. …
Lake Pontchartrain Single Sailors Association will be a truly unique organization, chartered especially for people who have an interest in sailing and who happen to be single. Everyone from novices to experienced sailors are welcome. Whether you want to learn to sail or crew on various sailboats, there is something for everyone regardless of your personal sailing experience and knowledge. We sail on Wednesday evenings from the New Orleans Yacht Club in West End. You should get there as early as …
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