Before landing in New Orleans, my pilot described the weather in the city as “juicy.” He wasn’t wrong. With summer in full ...

New Orleans’s most famous neighborhood is known as the French Quarter, but it was once referred to as “Little Palermo” due to nearly 300,000 mostly Sicilian immigrants who moved to the city between ...

How far would you drive for a good meal? New Orleans’ top-tier restaurants may be the crown jewel of Gulf Coast dining (even the airport is packed with good eats), but there are plenty of other ...

Magazine Street is a jewel of an avenue, a treasure trove of hotels, dining, and retail that stretches some six miles from Canal Street in the CBD to Uptown and Audubon Park. Dotted with independent ...

Every month, Eater tries to answer the oft-repeated question: Where should I eat right now? New Orleans’s steady stream of restaurant openings can make it difficult to keep track of what’s new, what’s ...

New Orleans is known for having a robust happy hour scene, enticing early-bird customers with oyster specials, craft cocktail deals, and discounted bar snacks. These are built to lure in diners during ...

The independent coffee shop scene has thrived in New Orleans for over a decade, beginning with the arrival of third-wave shops in the 2010s. In the last few years, neighborhood cafes have become ...

Great news crawfish fanatics: Last year’s high prices are not in the forecast for spring 2025 boils. A quick check in early February found Rouse’s selling boiled crawfish at $4.99 a pound, down to ...

An Illustrated Love Letter to the Most Famous Sandwich in New Orleans The Reuben at Stein’s Market and Deli inspires awe and art ...

Philly has cheesesteaks, Manhattan has subs, Chicago has Italian beef. But only New Orleans has po’ boys, the iconic, overstuffed sandwich that is a city-wide crave. As the story goes, po’ boys were ...

Check out Eater’s guide to New Orleans’s essential bars for more suggestions on the city’s best watering holes, and to sample a New Orleans-born classic, here’s where to find the most iconic New ...

The French Quarter is the oldest square mile in New Orleans and home to more restaurants and bars per square block than any other neighborhood. This guide is a varied cross-section of restaurants in ...