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It’s veggie time, guys and gals! Daniele brings us a new post about a not-so-known provider of Indian cuisine tucked away in the Faubourg Marigny. Enjoy! -Leslie As anyone who has spent time in New Orleans can tell you, good things can turn up in unexpected places here. So I was pleased, but not exactly surprised, [...] Despite the fact that the season has yet to begin, I have been plagued with major crawfish cravings. I consulted the NOLA Twitter population for recommendations of seafood restaurants that offer dine-in service. I amassed quite the list of restaurants that I will soon be hard at work scratching off one by one. A stand-out suggestion [...] This is HUGE and EXCELLENT news for the city of New Orleans. I received this press release and thought many of you would be interested in reading it. You can follow updates from the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau via their Twitter feed. They are @NewOrleans. Unprecedented leadership positions with the U. [...] I am truly excited to (officially) announce that NOLA Eats will be exhibiting at the Alternative Media Expo 2010 on Saturday, April 17, Noon – 6:00 pm. This is a fantastic showcase of New Orleans’ talent pool, including artists, musicians, crafters, writers, community activists, filmmakers, comic illustrators and so much more. If you [...] From a list of 21,000 online entries, the semifinalists have been announced for the prestigious 2010 James Beard Award. Here are the semifinalists from the New Orleans area: RISING STAR CHEF OF THE YEAR Joshua Smith, A Mano, New Orleans ♦Sue Zemanick, Gautreau’s, New Orleans BEST NEW RESTAURANT A Mano, New Orleans OUTSTANDING PASTRY CHEF Beth Biundo, Lilette, New Orleans OUTSTANDING WINE SERVICE Emeril’s [...] Before we get to the winner of the NOLA Eats Second Annual King Cake Tasting Party, I would like to thank everyone that donated, helped out, promoted, chipped in and attended the party. As I said at the event, we had twelve people in attendance at last year’s party, so I was excited (and a [...] In dire need of a quick country fried steak fix, we headed to IHOP in Metairie for a late breakfast. As I got comfortable in my seat, I spotted two ladies walking to their table, dressed to kill in their Saints gear. I told my husband that I had to scope them out and get [...] Last week I was approached by Ashley Bond, the founder of nolaParent.com, to write a piece on romantic restaurants in New Orleans. I have also featured some great spots for sweet treats for your sweetheart. My article comes just in time for Valentine’s Day, so if you are looking for romantic dining options in New [...] I think it’s obvious that king cake is A Pretty Big Deal in the New Orleans area. I’ve seen them loaded with babies, shoes and other trinkets, but never keys, let alone “Keys To The Court” — the Windsor Court, that is. I received this press release last week, but there is still time to [...]  |
Social Dining in New Orleans. Combine new media & social networking with food & libations and you get NOLA Eats, a New Orleans-based social dining group and blog. Founder, Event Coordinator and habitual socializer Leslie J. Almeida writes about her favorites in New Orleans restaurants and nightlife while promoting a "live local" lifestyle. You can follow more of Leslie's NOLA adventures by connecting with her on Twitter, Facebook and Flickr.
      
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