THE BULLDOG NEW ORLEANS
Open the cabinet of most New Orleanians under thirty and you will probably see a pint glass from the Bulldog. No, it’s not stolen. On Wednesdays at the Bulldog, …
BAYOU BAR AT THE PONTCHARTRAIN HOTEL NEW ORLEANS
The Pontchartrain Hotel originally opened as an apartment building in 1927, but it found its feet in the 1940s, when it transformed into a luxury hotel. In the 1950s …
BARREL PROOF NEW ORLEANS
A “beer and a shot,” is a favorite combination, especially among service workers after a long shift. Barrel Proof has organized its entire menu around this concept, offering a …
TWELVE MILE LIMIT NEW ORLEANS
When T. Cole Newton opened Twelve Mile Limit back in 2010, his goal was to create a neighborhood cocktail bar, a new concept in New Orleans. Back then, if …
TREO NEW ORLEANS
When you walk into Treo, look up and take in the extraordinary map of New Orleans, constructed from reclaimed wood. A faded green door stands in for City Park, …
RALPH’S ON THE PARK NEW ORLEANS
In 2003, restaurateur Ralph Brennan took over the building where Ralph’s on the Park resides now. He held a meeting for members of the community to come and learn …
PAL’S LOUNGE NEW ORLEANS
When I agreed to tackle the task of writing a guide to the bars of New Orleans, I set two rules. Rule #1: I would visit or revisit every …
THE MAYHAW NEW ORLEANS
Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, New Orleanians did their grocery shopping at open-air markets run by the city. Built in 1875, the St. Roch Market was one …