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  • Wendell Pierce in The Michael J. Fox Show: it's pretty funny
    6 hours ago

    The Michael J. Fox Show — which is on NBC's fall schedule — sounds like one of those things that…

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  • Sunday: Money Wasters second line parade
    15 hours ago

    Money Wasters 39th Annual second line paradeSunday May 26, 1-5 p.m. (NOTE: Gambit's regular second line correspondent, Deborah "Big Red"…

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  • Gambit TV: 3-Day Weekend A&E picks
    1 days ago

    Noah Bonaparte Pais made his weekly stop on the WWL Eyewitness Morning News today to break down this weekend's entertainment…

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  • NOWFE's celebrity cake competition
    1 days ago

    The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience's wine tasting events start tonight with the Royal Street Stroll and Vinola premium…

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  • Gambit announces partnership with Uptown Messenger and Mid-City Messenger
    1 days ago

    Gambit and Robert Morris, founder of the websites Uptown Messenger and Mid-City Messenger, have entered into a newsgathering partnership. Stories…

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  • Alliance Française continues French film series at Cafe Istanbul
    1 days ago

    L'Alliance Française de la Nouvelle-Orléans offers the latest installment in its series of monthly screenings at Cafe Istanbul on Monday,…

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  • Slideshow: New Orleans' craft cocktail bartenders
    1 days ago

    Ian McNulty's cover story this week, "Movers and Shakers," was all about New Orleans' craft cocktail bartenders, but of course…

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  • WWL-TV on The 19 Fund benefit concert
    2 days ago

    Tamara Jackson from Silence Is Violence and Mary von Kurnatowski from the Tipitina's Foundation appeared on the WWL Eyewitness Morning…

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  • The Y@Speak Awards nominations: The people have spoken
    2 days ago

    The woman who is all things Y@Speak, Lauren LaBorde, is donating blood at the Frenchmen Street blood drive, so forgive…

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  • The Frenchmen Street blood drive for victims of Mother's Day shooting
    2 days ago

    Two enormous bloodmobiles — one in neon chartreuse, the other, well, blood-red — stretched down Frenchmen Street from the Apple…

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  • NOPD asks: Have you seen this pig statue?
    2 days ago

    The manpighunt begins: The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a stolen statue of…

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  • A fresh, and refreshing, approach at Basin Seafood
    2 days ago

    Edgar Caro made his name in New Orleans at his restaurant Baru Bistro & Tapas, where he serves dishes from…

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  • Gambit TV: Giving back after tragedy, and The 19 Fund
    3 days ago

    In his commentary tonight on WWL-TV, Gambit political editor Clancy DuBos discussed the New Orleans Mother's Day shootings and Thursday…

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  • Beard and mustache championships come to New Orleans
    3 days ago

    New Orleans has hosted the Super Bowl, Final Fours, championship boxing bouts, presidents, a pope, the Dali Lama and coming…

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  • Review: Next To Normal
    3 days ago

    Just when pompous period melodramas like The Phantom of the Opera seemed to have cornered the market on serious musical…

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  • Stephanie Grace, Laura Maggi join The Advocate
    3 days ago

    Longtime New Orleans political columnist Stephanie Grace and Times-Picayune reporter Laura Maggi are the latest names to join the New…

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  • Brewsday Tuesday: Reviewing American Craft Beer Week in New Orleans
    3 days ago

    Welcome to Gambit’s new weekly beer column, “Brewsday Tuesday.” It’s an opportunity to highlight and celebrate an aspect of local…

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  • The Green Project's Free Week starts today
    3 days ago

    The Green Project is giving away light fixtures, cabinets, cabinet doors and a huge selection of other locally reclaimed building…

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  • Coal-fired pizzeria Amici headed to Magazine Street
    3 days ago

    A New Orleans company better known for daiquiris and pizza slices in the French Quarter plans to open a much…

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  • Review: Gypsy
    4 days ago

    Lauren LaBorde says Rivertown Theaters' production of the classic is a faithful rendition by Lauren LaBorde Gypsy is based on…

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  • Preview: Redesigning Women
    4 days ago

    Will Coviello on the drag version of the '80s sitcom -- starring Ricky Graham and Varla Jean Merman by Will…

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  • Swizzle: The Wine Edition
    4 days ago

    Your guide to the New Orleans Wine & Food Experience Vintage Style Events at NOWFE Thinking outside the bottle Interview…

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  • The 19 Fund benefit
    4 days ago

    Thu. May 23 | Donald Harrison Jr.'s Congo Square Nation, Hot 8 Brass Band, Stooges Brass Band, the Revivalists, Bonerama…

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  • Review: I Killed My Mother
    4 days ago

    Ken Korman on an award-winning French Canadian film by a 19-year-old auteur by Ken Korman The alienated teenage protagonist of…

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  • Uptown Veterinary Hospital
    4 days ago

    by Martha Pitts At Uptown Veterinary Hospital (731 Nashville Ave., 504-897-4973; www.uptownvetnola.-com), it's not uncommon for dogs to come to…

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  • The Mother's Day shootings
    4 days ago

    Alex Woodward on the week following a bloody Sunday in New Orleans by Alex Woodward A figure in a white…

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  • Preview: The Music Tapes
    4 days ago

    Noah Bonaparte Pais on what to expect from the band coming to Howlin' Wolf May 21 by Noah Bonaparte Pais…

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  • Review: Endless Line and Self-Portrait
    4 days ago

    D. Eric Bookhardt on a site-specific installation at Newcomb Art Gallery by Pat Steir by D. Eric Bookhardt Big time…

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  • Review: Li'l Dizzy's Cafe
    4 days ago

    Ian McNulty finds lunch in the Treme as good as ever by Ian McNulty I've heard New Orleans Jazz and…

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  • Deborah Cotton: an appreciation
    4 days ago

    Kevin Allman on the second-line chronicler and Gambit contributor by Kevin Allman "It is my belief that you don't choose…

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  • Review: Lore
    4 days ago

    Ken Korman says Cate Shortland's tale of children is unlike any World War II movie before it by Ken Korman…

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  • The Green Project giveaway
    4 days ago

    The Green Project (2831 Marais St., 504-945-0240; www.-thegreenproject.org) gives away selected salvaged and reused building materials Tuesday, May 21, through…

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  • Higher ed, lower funding
    4 days ago

    by Jeremy Alford With less than three weeks remaining in the legislative session, Gov. Bobby Jindal continues to drain money…

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  • Thinking outside the bottle
    4 days ago

    A wine expert rethinks wine tasting by Brenda Maitland Tim Hanni is a trained chef and Master of Wine, a…

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  • !!! at Tipitina's
    4 days ago

    Fri. May 24 | The unpronounceable punky dance-funk outfit — most commonly dubbed "Chk Chk Chk" — explodes past its…

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  • Asian Heritage Festival at Audubon Zoo
    4 days ago

    Sat. May 25 | The Asian Pacific American Society celebrates with music and dance performances from India, Japan, China, Thailand,…

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  • Dirty Bourbon River Show album release at Blue Nile
    4 days ago

    Sat. May 25 | The Dirty Bourbon River Show mixes gypsy jazz, funky brass and rock into its repertoire.…  […

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  • Expanded Service at Kingfish, La Crepe Nanou and Tivoli & Lee
    4 days ago

    ??A number of restaurants have expanded service recently, adding new options of note around town. ??In the French Quarter, Kingfish…

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  • Retro Active Vintage is Moving
    4 days ago

    Retro Active Vintage (5924 Magazine St., 504-895-5054; www.retroactivevintage.com) is holding a moving sale through May 31. Clothes, accessories and houseware…

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  • Bouquets & Brickbats
    4 days ago

    They get what they deserve William Joyce and Joe Bluhm, author and illustrator, respectively, of the children's book The Fantastic…

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  • Tiki Tolteca
    4 days ago

    ??Known for its quick, casual Mexican format and self-serve salsa bar, Felipe's Taqueria has upped its game lately at the…

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  • New Orleans' craft cocktail scene
    4 days ago

    Ian McNulty on a fresh batch of bartenders stirring up a new drinks scene in New Orleans by Ian McNulty…

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  • Swizzle: The Wine Edition
    4 days ago

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  • 2011 Jackhammer Pinot Noir
    4 days ago

    Central Coast, California $14-$15 Retail Pinot noir is one of the most difficult grapes for vintners to ripen properly, but…

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  • Chef Tucker Fitz-Hugh Jr. at Judy at the Rink
    4 days ago

    Judy at the Rink (The Rink, 2727 Prytania St., 504-891-7018; www.-judyattherink.com) hosts a special appearance from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30…

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  • Bubbling Over
    4 days ago

    Alternatives to Champagne by Brenda Maitland Almost everyone loves Champagne and the excitement of popping a cork. But Champagne can…

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  • Drink Globally
    4 days ago

    Exploring new regions and their wines by Brenda Maitland Greece is one of the oldest wine-producing regions on Earth, and…

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  • Preview: Saints & Sinners Literary Festival
    4 days ago

    Will Coviello on the 10th anniversary of New Orleans' LGBT literary gathering by Will Coviello The 10th anniversary Saints and…

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  • Cocina Mizado to open in late September
    4 days ago

    ??A new cross-cultural Latin restaurant concept from the founders of the Zea Rotisserie & Grill and Semolina restaurant chains is…

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  • Birdfoot Chamber Music Festival
    4 days ago

    May 21-25 | The nonprofit chamber music society spreads its wings in 2013, holding an intimate "backstage" artist conversation with…

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  • Ola Podrida at Circle Bar
    4 days ago

    Fri. May 24 | David Wingo is best known for his evocative film scores for David Gordon Green and Jeff…

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  • Greek Festival New Orleans at the Hellenic Cultural Center
    4 days ago

    Fri.-Sun. May 24-26 | The 40th annual Greek Festival features traditional Greek music, dance, food, pastries, ouzo and more.…  […

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  • Complements of the House
    4 days ago

    Tips for pairing wine and food by Brenda Maitland Chef Ian Schnoebelen and wife Laurie Casebonne own Iris in the…

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  • Boozer Friendly
    4 days ago

    Gadgets and finds for the winer things in life by Kathleen Allain [ Subscribe to the comments on this story…

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  • Hair of the Dog Grand Opening
    4 days ago

    Hair of the Dog (1029 Ninth St., 504-228-6477), a dog grooming salon, celebrates its grand opening from 11 a.m. to…

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  • 2013 Summer Wine Reviews
    4 days ago

    Cool white wines and roses for summer by Brenda Maitland 2012 Echo Bay Sauvignon BlancMarlborough, New Zealand$13 Retail The Marlborough…

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  • Vintage Style
    4 days ago

    The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience is a feast for the palate by Will Coviello The annual New Orleans…

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  • Bringing the 'good good'
    4 days ago

    When a shooter in a foreign land targets patrons of a cafe, or a car bomb goes off at an…

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  • Hey Blake, what is planned for the building where Louis Armstrong learned his first notes?
    4 days ago

    Hey Blake, What is planned for the building where Louis Armstrong learned his first notes?… [ Read more ]  […

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  • Ginny Zissis
    4 days ago

    Greek Festival New Orleans chairwoman The Greek Festival New Orleans (May 24-26; www.greekfestnola.com) marks its 40th anniversary (dubbed "the big…

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  • Five South American restaurants
    4 days ago

    Baru3700 Magazine St., (504) 895-2225www.barutapas.comCoastal Colombian small plates feature lots of seafood. Churra's Brazilian Grill3712 Williams Blvd., Kenner, (504) 467-9595A…

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  • Preview: The 19 Fund benefit
    4 days ago

    Will Coviello on the May 23 benefit at Tipitina's for the victims of the Mother's Day shooting by Will Coviello…

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  • How we heal
    4 days ago

    by Clancy DuBos The Mother's Day shooting on Frenchmen Street and its aftermath last week had an eerie familiarity to…

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  • Trends, notes, quirks and quotes from the world of food
    4 days ago

    "Today's gastronomical adventures provide the thrills that rock 'n' roll used to. New restaurants appeal to our sense of discovery.……

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  • How local can you go?
    4 days ago

    Access to locally-produced foods is improving quickly around New Orleans. How quickly?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the…

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  • Y@ Speak: Peace signs
    4 days ago

    .@dalailama thank you for coming to #nola He like his holiness likes his new @pelicans and @saints hats! #WhoDat twitter.com/ritaleblanc/st…—…

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  • Gambit's Digital Edition: May 21, 2013
    4 days ago

    Click to view on your iPad or see a tiny version on your Iphone … [ Read more ]  […

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  • Deborah "Big Red" Cotton: an appreciation
    6 days ago

    Note: A fund has been set up to support Deborah Cotton while she recovers from her injuries suffered in the…

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  • Experimental video program tonight at Antenna Gallery
    6 days ago

    VIDEOROVER: Season 5 is the latest program of experimental videos from New York-based non-profit organization NURTUREart. It will screen tonight,…

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  • Review: I Killed My Mother
    7 days ago

    The alienated teenage protagonist of award-winning French Canadian film I Killed My Mother doesn’t actually do the evil deed of…

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  • Review: Lore
    7 days ago

    It’s not easy to make a film about events surrounding World War II that’s essentially different from all those that…

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  • NOPD makes another Mother's Day shooting arrest
    7 days ago

    New Orleans Police Department officers arrested another suspect related to the Mother's Day second line shootings. This afternoon, Monique Pepe,…

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  • Neyow's Creole Cafe
    1257 days ago

    Steaks, pork chops, seafood pastas, po-boys and red beans with fried chicken are some of the offerings at Neyow's Creole…

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  • Lucky Ladle & Little Vic's Gelateria | New on Magazine
    1053 days ago

    There are two new ventures in neighboring restaurant spaces in the Lower Garden District. Lucky Ladle (1906 Magazine St., 304-6090)…

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  • New Work by Dona Lief, Ann Hornback and Andrew Bascle
    836 days ago

    D. Eric Bookhardt on new works at Taylor Bercier Fine Art In the late 1980s, an art movement arose called…

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  • Feast on Julia Street - Opens
    970 days ago

    A local edition of the popular Houston restaurant Feast (200 Julia St., 304-6318; www.feastneworleans.com) opened in the Warehouse District. As…

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  • Daniel Tosh
    962 days ago

    Comic Daniel Tosh lets YouTube do most of the work for him on his Comedy Central show Tosh.0, but his…

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  • For no particular reason, here's the contact information for the Louisiana Congressional delegation
    492 days ago

    (More on SOPA and PIPA here and here. More on today's Internet blackout protest at EFF and Fight for the…

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  • Blue Dot Donuts
    787 days ago

    Blue Dot Donuts (4301 Canal St.) celebrates its grand opening Friday, April 1, by offering its selection of hot, handmade…

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  • Neyow's Creole Cafe | A seasoned cook opens a Creole venture in Mid-City
    1173 days ago

    WHAT Neyow's Creole Cafe WHERE 3340 Bienville St., 827-5474 WHEN Lunch and dinner Thu.-Tue. RESERVATIONS Accepted HOW MUCH Inexpensive WHAT…

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  • Prenatal Massage
    962 days ago

    Alleviate physical and psychological stressors of pregnancy by Katie Kidder Crosbie Kayla Gary, a massage therapist at East Jefferson General…

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  • Telamar | A Honduran restaurant with Central American soul
    1084 days ago

    By WHAT Restaurante Telamar WHERE 7908 Earhart Blvd., 866-9711 WHEN Breakfast, lunch and dinner Tue.-Sun. RESERVATIONS Not accepted HOW MUCH…

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  • "Go Bananas After Dark" tour
    1068 days ago

    The freaks come out at night — and so do the bananas, when the "Go Bananas After Dark" tour comes…

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  • A Very ‘Special’ Session
    868 days ago

    State lawmakers have convened themselves into a special session set to begin March 20 to take up the sticky political…

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  • Sue Zemanick axed from Top Chef Masters
    771 days ago

    Geautreau's executive chef Sue Zemanick was asked to "pack her knives and go" on the April 13 episode of Bravo's…

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  • 2007 Witness Tree ChainSaw Pinot Noir
    1117 days ago

    Willamette Valley, Oregon / $20 Retail Produced at a small, family-owned winery from 100 percent estate-grown fruit, this lovely, medium-bodied…

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  • Sushi and the Banshees | A Japanese restaurant that operates at Awesome volume
    1442 days ago

    WHAT Sushi Brothers WHERE 1612 St. Charles Ave., 581-4449; www.sushibrothers.net WHEN Lunch Mon.-Fri., dinner daily HOW MUCH Moderate RESERVATIONS Accepted…

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  • 2009 HB Picpoul de Pinet
    1082 days ago

    Coteaux du Languedoc, France $9-$10 Retail A fantastic value, this engaging wine is refreshing, ready and right for summer soirees…

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  • Taceaux Loceaux | Nighttime is the right time to find street food IN New Orleans.
    1124 days ago

    Some cities have developed robust street-food scenes, with everything from the native dishes of newly arrived immigrants to the drive-by…

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  • Maple Street Patisserie
    1068 days ago

    Most Frenchmen wouldn't recognize the French bread we use for po-boys in New Orleans as their own, though they should…

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  • 2007 Row Eleven Vinas 3 Pinot Noir
    1459 days ago

    California / $20 Retail Derived from highly regarded Dijon, Pommard and Martini Pinot Noir clones, grapes for this excellent, good-value…

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  • Meson 923
    1124 days ago

    The upscale restaurant Meson 923 (923 S. Peters St., 523-9200; www.meson923.com) has opened in a newly renovated historic space in…

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  • Joe Sepie's Cafe | Familiar local flavors stand out at a no-frills Jefferson cafe
    1425 days ago

    WHAT Joe Sepie's Cafe WHERE 4402 Jefferson Hwy., 324-5613 WHEN Lunch Tue.-Sat., dinner Wed.-Sat. HOW MUCH Inexpensive RESERVATIONS Not accepted…

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  • The American Sector
    1285 days ago

    The debut of the Solomon Victory Theater in the National World War II Museum's expansion marked the opening of a…

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  • Happy Birthday, Tennessee
    794 days ago

    “They told me to take a streetcar named Desire, and transfer to one called Cemeteries, and ride six blocks and…

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  • Little Morocco
    1026 days ago

    Hummus, falafel and kebabs are familiar items on the menu at Little Morocco (7457 St. Charles Ave., 301-9184), but this…

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  • Los Isleños Fiesta
    797 days ago

    If you haven't been to the Los Isleos Fiesta in St. Bernard Parish, you owe it to yourself to do…

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  • 2008 Aia Vecchia Morellino di Scansano
    1096 days ago

    Toscana, Italy / $16 Retail Grapes for this excellent wine were sourced from vineyards in the southern Tuscan countryside in…

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  • Susan Spicer's Busy Month
    1082 days ago

    June is a busy month for chef Susan Spicer, who is slated to open her new Lakeview restaurant Mondo (900…

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  • 2007 Domaine les Grands Bois "Cuvee les Trois Soeurs"
    1453 days ago

    Ctes du Rhne, France / $15 Retail Southern Rhne's 2007 vintage is being hailed as perhaps the best in more…

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  • 2008 Joseph Mellot Sancerre La Chatellenie
    1187 days ago

    Loire Valley, France / $22 Retail A beautiful expression of the Sauvignon Blanc grape, this refreshing and vibrant wine was…

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  • 2007 Quattro Mani Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
    1481 days ago

    Abruzzi, Italy / $12-$17 Retail Not to be confused with Montepuciano, which produces a similarly named wine in Tuscany with…

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  • Swizzle Wine Reviews
    1467 days ago

    It's not officially summer yet, but it's long past the time to tuck away big, red tannic bombs we love…

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  • Five places for New Orleans-Style Hot Tamales
    1446 days ago

    Guillory's Grocery & Meat Market 3708 Derbigny St., Metairie, 833-1390 Firm, dense, short tamales are smothered in gravy dotted with…

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  • New: Satsuma Cafe
    1368 days ago

    A new breakfast and lunch spot has opened in the Bywater at the former Coffea address, and its menu runs…

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  • St. James Cheese Company
    1334 days ago

    St. James Cheese Co. (5004 Prytania St., 899-4737; www.stjamescheese.com) will host guest chefs at a series of casual dinners in…

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  • Crescent Pie & Sausage Co.
    1264 days ago

    Jeff Baron and Bart Bell have opened Crescent Pie & Sausage Co. (4400 Banks St., 824-2426; www.crescentpieandsausage.com) next to their…

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  • New Orleans Fringe Festival Preview
    962 days ago

    Get a taste of the New Orleans Fringe Festival (Nov. 17-21; www.nofringe.org) at its Pu Pu Platter from 8 p.m.…

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  • Five Places for huevos rancheros
    1404 days ago

    Huevos 4408 Banks St., 482-6264 Fiery roasted tomato salsa elevates the eatery's namesake dish. Refuel 8124 Hampson St., 872-0187 www.refuelcafe.com…

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  • Slow Food New Orleans
    1313 days ago

    Louisiana leads the nation in oyster production, but how does all this bounty stack up against pricier oysters from the…

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  • 2007 Diseno Malbec
    1264 days ago

    Mendoza, Argentina / $11-$13 Retail A high-quality, bargain Malbec from Argentina's prime Mendoza region, Deseno sources its grapes from high…

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  • Domenica
    1354 days ago

    The Besh Restaurant Group opened its latest restaurant, Domenica (123 Baronne St., 299-9777; www.domenicarestaurant.com), inside the Roosevelt Hotel Sept. 1.…

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  • Little Sparrow Farm | A Thanksgiving anniversary on a tiny urban farm
    1278 days ago

    Purple hyacinth bean vines entwine the short fence lining the edge of the Little Sparrow Farm in Mid-City. They grow…

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  • Five places for late-night bites
    1488 days ago

    Squeal Bar-B-Q 8400 Oak St., 302-7370 www.squeal-nola.com Dig into meaty ribs, pulled pork and very spicy, smoked chicken wings until…

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  • Bouligny Tavern
    962 days ago

    Chef John Harris opened Bouligny Tavern (3641 Magazine St., 895-1636) in the newly renovated building next to his restaurant Lilette.…

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  • Beauty and the Biscuit
    1271 days ago

    The Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group has opened the Courtyard Cafe inside the New Orleans Museum of Art (317 City Park…

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  • 2007 Monte La Sarda Garnacha
    1257 days ago

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  • Five Sunday brunch spots near the Superdome
    1250 days ago

    Lke 333 St. Charles Ave., 378-2840 www.lukeneworleans.com The chicken-and-waffle combo highlights a wide-ranging brunch menu. Lil' Dizzy's Cafe 610 Poydras…

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  • 2008 Dama del Rovere Lessini Durello Brut
    1243 days ago

    Veneto, Italy / $15-$17 Retail Made from old-vine Durello grapes sourced from hillside vineyards 1,500 feet above sea level, this…

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  • Swamp monster of Berwick, La.: you're no Mobile Leprechaun
    896 days ago

    It was either a slow news day in Baton Rouge, or the city's NBC affiliate, WVLA-TV, has just broadcast a…

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  • Village Coffee: New on Freret
    1360 days ago

    A former Uptown bank building has been revamped as Village Coffee and Tea Co. (5335 Freret St., 861-1909). In addition…

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  • Five places for fried catfish
    1271 days ago

    Charlie's Seafood 8311 Jefferson Hwy., Harahan, 737-3700 The newly revived Charlie's serves wild-caught catfish. Middendorf's Restaurant Hwy. 51 at Pass…

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  • Five Reveillon menus
    1264 days ago

    (see all Reveillon menus at www.fqfi.org) 5Fifty5 555 Canal St. (Marriott Hotel), 553-5585 www.555canal.com Six courses include speckled trout and…

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  • FIVE PLACES FOR WHOLE-LOAF PO-BOYS
    1082 days ago

    Koz's 6215 Wilson St., Harahan, 737-3933; 515 Harrison Ave., 484-0841; www.kozcooks.com Everything from the house-special barbecue ham to hot dogs…

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  • 2006 La Mozza I Perazzi Morellino di Scansano
    1418 days ago

    Maremma, Italy / $15-$17 Retail For the past decade, Italy's Maremma region — stretching along the southern Tuscan coast and…

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  • Playing with Proportion
    640 days ago

    From voluminous blouses to wide-leg trousers, these pieces create striking silhouettes by Missy Wilkinson Model: Cecilia Singley… [ Read more…

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  • Five distinct takes on bread pudding
    1425 days ago

    Lilette 3637 Magazine St., 895-1636 www.liletterestaurant.com Chocolate brioche anchors beguiling flavors of Earl Grey tea ice cream and orange caramel.…

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  • Play It Again, Sammy's | A Creole treasure trove hides in plain view in Gentilly
    1327 days ago

    WHAT Sammy's Food Service & Deli WHERE 3000 Elysian Fields Ave., 947-0675; www.sammysfood.com WHEN Breakfast and lunch Mon.-Sat. RESERVATIONS Not…

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  • Alligator Wrestling | Tender treatment subdues a tough culinary customer at Jazz Fest
    1495 days ago

    People who take pride in their alligator dishes sometimes need to be as thick-skinned as the toothy reptiles they prepare.…

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  • Veterans Creole | A downtown chef Takes a new approach in the Suburbs
    1411 days ago

    WHAT Mike's American Grill WHERE 4300 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 885-5566 WHEN Lunch and dinner Tue.-Sun., brunch Sun. HOW MUCH…

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  • Five Thanksgiving turduckens
    1278 days ago

    Gourmet Butcher Block 420 Realty Drive, Gretna, 392-5700; 2040 Hwy. 59, Mandeville, (985) 626-8580 www.mygourmetbutcherblock.com or www.butcherblockturducken.com These masters of…

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  • Ciro's Cote Sud | French classics and crowd-pleasing pizza share the bill at a cozy Uptown cafe
    1320 days ago

    WHAT Ciro's Ct Sud WHERE 7918 Maple St., 866-9551; www.cotesudrestaurant.com WHEN Dinner Wed.-Mon. RESERVATIONS Accepted HOW MUCH Moderate (cash or…

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  • Review: J'anita's at the Rendon Inn
    815 days ago

    Ian McNulty on the restaurant that's moved to Broadmoor without missing a beat by Ian McNulty WHAT J'anita's at the…

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  • Noodling Around at Chill Out Cafe | Breakfast joint meets noodle shop at this hybrid cafe
    1467 days ago

    Photo by Cheryl Gerber WHAT Chill Out Caf WHERE 729 Burdette St., 872-9628 WHEN Breakfast and lunch daily, dinner Mon.-Sat.…

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  • 2004 Finca Labajos Ibero Tinto
    1320 days ago

    Castilla y Leon, Spain / $14 Retail This value-priced bottle comes from a 300-year-old family-owned property in Spain's largest wine-producing…

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  • 2005 Espirito Lagoalva Vinho Tinto
    1467 days ago

    Ribatejo, Portugal / $14-$15 Retail The market for Portuguese still wines has developed steadily since newer technology from the New…

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  • Revitalized | After a brush with death, a chef brings new life to a hotel kitchen
    1208 days ago

    M Bistro The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 921 Canal St., 670-2828; www.ritzcarlton.com/neworleans Last summer, New Orleans chef Matt Murphy was at death's…

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  • Making Strides Against Cancer
    962 days ago

      Put on your most comfortable shoes and sign up for the American Cancer Society's (ACS) 12th annual Making Strides Against…

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  • Five high-end, three-course lunch deals
    1243 days ago

    Iris 321 N. Peters St., 299-3944 www.irisneworleans.com Enjoy Iris' eclectic Asian, French and Italian influences on Thursday or Friday for…

    The Gambit / Food & Drink 0
  • The Year in Dining | A rich and diverse wave of restaurants joined the dining scene in 2009
    1243 days ago

    Discouraging economic reports seemed inescapable this year, but narrow the focus to local restaurant news and you might have thought…

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  • Panda King | Dim sum carts and Chinese cuisine at a sprawling West Bank eatery
    1299 days ago

    I thought I had Panda King pegged the first time I saw its glowing sign and semi-imperial facade shining from…

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  • Edible Schoolyard
    1354 days ago

    Every other month, the Edible Schoolyard (www.esynola.org) at Samuel J. Green Charter School (2319 Valence St.) holds an open garden…

    The Gambit / Food & Drink 0
  • Five Places for German Feasts
    1320 days ago

    Deutsches Haus 200 S. Galvez St., 522-8014 www.deutscheshaus.org Two Oktoberfest weekends remain for the city's largest annual spread of Bavarian…

    The Gambit / Food & Drink 0
  • Sid-Mar's Plan B
    1278 days ago

    The Bucktown seafood restaurant Sid-Mar's closed after Hurricane Katrina, but owner Kent Burgess plans to reopen in December at a…

    The Gambit / Food & Drink 0
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