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New Orleans is full of great spots for delicious gumbo, po-boys and other seafood but burgers are another matter. Now celebrity chef Bobby Flay has brought his table to Nola’s kitchen.
Flay recently opened Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay at Harrah’s New Orleans, the latest stop for the franchise chain. The eatery specializes in interesting varieties of burgers, sodas and milkshakes.
When Did Bobby’s Burgers Open In New Orleans?
Bobby’s Burgers opened on February 10, 2023 inside the popular casino. The restaurant joins Bobby’s Burger locations in the following cities:
- Atlantic City
- Las Vegas
- New York
What’s On The Menu At Bobby’s Burgers?
The menu includes veggie burgers, a fried chicken sandwich and burger varieties such as the BBQ Smokehouse Burger, the Palace Classic Burger, Bacon Crunchburger and Nacho Burger. Some locations also feature a breakfast menu with items such as Brunch Burger and Bobby’s Breakfast Burrito.
In a written statement, Flay said he can’t wait to get to it.
“I’m thrilled to open Bobby’s Burgers in one of America’s great food cities,” Flay said. “I’m confident that the New Orleans community will appreciate the big flavors of our burgers, fries and shakes.”
Where Is Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay Be Located?
Bobby’s Burgers is located at Harrah’s casino, 228 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Along with Flay’s Burgers, guests that visit the casino’s food hall will also find PizzaCake by Buddy Valastro and Nina’s Creole Cottage.
Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay has locations around the country, including Las Vegas, Yankee Stadium and Atlantic City. The brand’s franchising company, Intelligration Capital BB, also has plans to expand to even more U.S. cities beyond New Orleans this year.
“With each new location opening, more people get the opportunity to dine by Bobby Flay, and we are committed to serving our guests the highest-quality menu that makes for an unforgettable experience,” said Intelligration president Michael McGill.
Final Bite
Burgers may not be one of New Orleans’ signature dishes — yet, but we’ll see how things go. South Louisiana is not the only place for you to enjoy top-notch cuisine, but it’s a favorite place.
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Come out on Friday, January 27 to support the grand opening of Hi-Ballz, a plant-based restaurant, lounge and event space in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The menu has many vegan items and the owner hopes it serves as a gathering space for the herbal community.
Here’s what its Facebook page says about the event: “It’s time to introduce HI-BALLZ, a baby of Uxi Duxi, now a worker’s owned local herbal hub, with a full vegan snack menu! This is our Grand Opening, under a new name, inside the same earthen center. See the fresh menu and energetic space! Take some time in the HI-GARDEN, dance with the DJ’s, and sing a little karaoke. We can’t wait to see ya! Come dressed in your best extra dimensional being outfits! We will have two DJ’s!!
Starting at 2pm!
3-6pm will be DJ: ECLIPZIA (INSTA: @eclipzia.melvin )
6-9pm will be DJ: BLACK MATERIA (INSTA: @youonlyknowone.exe )
9-12am KARAOKE
Ending at 12am!
There will be a costume prize every 2 hours, but also raffles for when you enter! Everyone will get a special gift for coming! Thank you so much for augmenting our dreams and visions. We’re just one dimension away from you where it’s always creamy. SEE YOU THERE!”
Where Is The Hi-Ballz Grand Opening?
Hi-Balls is having its grand opening at the space formerly occupied by Uxi Duxi, New Orleans best smart shop, offering amazing new hand crafted teas, elixirs, and potions right alongside bulk tea ingredients, extracts, and powders. The address is 4901 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70119. Here’s a map to help you find it.
Final Word
If you plan on visiting the city for New Orleans, you should know that the area you’re staying in is safe.
Expect to indulge in many foods that New Orleans is known For, including Gumbo, Beignets and more.
Read about things to see and do in New Orleans.
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There’s going to be some great food deals these days in Harahan. That’s because of Harahan Restaurant Week. it’s a time to support local businesses as well as enjoy some of the best food in the area.
When Is Harahan Restaurant Week?
Harahan Restaurant Week is slated for July 23-31, 2022. Because this is the inaugural event, you can expect a lot of extras thrown in, especially an abundance of food on your plates, in your to-go boxes and extraordinary service.
Participating Restaurants
- Liberty’s Cheesesteaks and Subs
- Uncle Mat’s Bar & Patio
- Smoked
- Little J’s
- Happy Italian Pizzeria
- Oak Oven
- Seither’s
- Colonial
- Koz’s
- Red Wagon Grocery
- Beinvenue
- Zea Rotisserie and Cafe
What Are Some Food Specials For Harahan Restaurant Week?
These are just a few of the great deals being offered for Harahan Restaurant Week.
Beinvenue
$12.95 each
Chicken parmesan over pasta
Chicken Parmesan poboy
Meatball poboy
Meatballs and Spaghetti
$10.95
Pulled Pork on a bun
Droopy’s Snowballs
Half off Droopy’s cream from 2-5 PM!
Uncle Mat’s Bar & Patio
14 inch Happy Italian pepperoni Pizza and a bucket of domestic Beer for $20!
Smoked
Smoked Turkey Breast BLT!
Turkey breast, candied bacon, lettuce, creole tomato, & honey BBQ sauce with one side for $17.
Final Word
You don’t want to miss the many local food events, including festivals in the New Orleans area. For the very latest in what to do and what to eat in New Orleans, stay with NolaFi.com.
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February 21, 2022
4 Min ReadCarnival is one of the most celebratory times in not only Louisiana, but across the South. If you’re headed to New Orleans for the festivities, you should have a plan on what you’d like to do (and eat).
Mardi Gras 2022: What To Do And Where To Eat
This article will show you some of the best places to visit and the top restaurants to eat at during your visit to New Orleans for Mardi Gras.
Table of Contents:
When is Mardi Gras 2022?
Mardi Gras 2022 is Tuesday, March 1, aka Fat Tuesday. But in the city, related events such as shows, parties, pageants and parades stretch two weeks before and after. Sometimes, events can go until Easter.
Where To Visit New Orleans For Mardi Gras
Now that we’re straight on the dates, let’s talk about some must-visits for your trip.
French Quarter
One of the most famous districts in the world, New Orleans’ French Quarter is where you’ll find street dancers, a second-line band playing into the night and strong hurricane drinks. While there’s no big “thing” to visit or see in the French Quarter, just being around the area can yield some treasures for the observant person.
Pitot House
1440 Moss St, New Orleans, LA 70119 | (504) 482-0312
If you want a dose of antebellum history, the Pitot House in New Orleans fits the bill. The historic landmark is an 18th-century Creole colonial country home and makes for a great weekend stop.
Take A Swamp Tour
When you come to Nola, there are few things as bayou-authentic as a swamp tour. You’ll enjoy the time outdoors, get a real taste of the bayou and even get to see some alligators.
Here are some top swamp tour companies:
- New Orleans Kayak Swamp Tours | (504) 571-9975
- Bayou Swamp Tours | (504) 370-8771
- Gators & Ghosts: A New Orleans Tour Company
Eat Some Beignets At Cafe Du Monde
Cafe Du Monde is known around the world as having some of the best powdered dumplings — beignets — you can find outside of France.
Here’s what one reviewer says about Cafe Du Monde. “What else can I say that hasn’t already been said. This place is an absolute must despite the touristy crowd. The jazz band that sits on the sidewalk out front adds the perfect level of cover from the hustling and bustling sounds of the street.”
Where To Eat In New Orleans For Mardi Gras
Now let’s get into some great places to eat in New Orleans right now.
Brennan’s
417 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130 | (504) 525-9711
Here’s what one reviewer says about Brennan’s: “Design of the restaurant is really good. Service was decent. However I did not like the food. Whether that was my fried rabbit particularly or the oil they use, I just stayed hungry.”
Cochon Restaurant
930 Tchoupitoulas St suite a, New Orleans, LA 70130 | (504) 588-2123
Here’s what one reviewer says about Cochon: “Our experience at Cochon was pleasant. Service was quick and food was delicious. Drinks are also well crafted. The oysters on garlic chili oil was a winner. The alligator was different. If you don’t mind eating alligator then it’s probably good. Just not for me.”
Commander’s Palace
1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130 | (504) 899-8221
Here’s what one customer says about Commander’s Palace: “Commander’s Palace was a lovely dining experience- the ambiance was great, our waiter had a dynamite personality, and we had fun having an excuse to dress up! I forget the details but I believe the sourcing of the meat was local/organic if they possibly could which I thought was nice. Also, the bread pudding was delicious!”
Doris Metropolitan New Orleans
620 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130 | : (504) 267-3500
Here’s what one customer says about Doris: “This place was incredible. The service was excellent. The food was… I swear I died and am presently a ghost. The desert was so so so rich, but so incredibly good.
Absolutely hit this place up if you are looking to dine high quality.”Final Word
New Orleans is known as a party city, but a celebratory city is a much more accurate word. Mardi Gras marks one of the largest celebrations in the world and it happens every year right here in New Orleans.
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The Tennessee Williams Fest is coming this spring to New Orleans. The annual event will once again feature a who’s who of popular musicians and artists.
This article will tell you everything you need to know about the five-day festival in New Orleans.
Everything You Need To Know About The Tennessee Williams Festival
The Tennessee Williams Fest is a five-day fesrival that focuses on contemporary literature, culture, and theatre. Now in its 36th year, festival has some great things you need to know about.
The annual Tennessee Williams Tribute Reading returns with Williams’ poetry, prose, and letters, as well as some surprising reviews, critical responses, adaptations, draft material, and playful insights into the enduring cultural reception of “A Streetcar Named Desire.” Readers include Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown, Michael Cerveris, Brenda Currin, Jewelle Gomez, among others.TWFest is hosting “Cocktails with Tennessee: Making Magic Happen With 4 Drinks Inspired by His Characters.” Bakery Bar’s Joe Witkowski, will meld his bartending and theatrical skills to create one-of-a-kind cocktails. Sue Strachan, author of “The Café Brûlot,” will join him at New Orleans’ classic restaurant, Antoine’s.
When Is The Tennessee Williams Fest?
The Tennessee Williams Fest is Wednesday, March 23, 2022 to Sunday, March 27, 2022. This year’s festival is honoring the 75th anniversary of the iconic play, A Streetcar Named Desire.
Who Is Performing At The Tennessee Williams Fest?
The artists performing at the Tennessee Williams Fest include Constance Adler, Jamie Attenberg, Mary Mayhew Bergman, Rick Bragg, Tyler Bridges, Elizabeth Miki Brina, Jericho Brown, Michael Cerveris, Craig Colten, Augustin J Correro, Brenda Currin, Peter Ho Davies, Mary Gauthier, Jewelle Gomez, Peter Hagan, Miles Harvey, Ladee Hubbard, Rickie Lee Jones, Errol Laborde, Zachary Lazar, Robert Mann, Eric Nguyen, Glen Pitre, Betsy Prioleau, Kathy Randels, Nathaniel Rich, Gary Richards, Farrah Rochon, Tom Sancton, Kalamu Ya Salaam, Timothy Schaffert, Katie Simpson Smith, Oliver Thomas, Poppy Tooker, Esmé Weijun Wang, David Williams and many more.
Where Will The Tennessee Williams Fest Take Place?
The Tennessee Williams Fest will take place in the French Quarter, for the most part. Many downtown New Orleans hotels will be venues, including Hotel Monteleone, the Festival’s host hotel; The Historic New Orleans Collection; Williams Research Center; the New Orleans Jazz Museum; Beauregard-Keyes House; Muriel’s Jackson Square; and Palm Court Jazz Cafe; among others.
How To Get Tickets To The Tennessee Williams Fest?
Festival Tickets will go on sale mid-February. Prices for most individual events range from $10 to $45. For more information and a full listing of events visit tennesseewilliams.net.
Final Word
The Tennessee Williams Fest isn’t the only thing happening in New Orleans. The city practically has a party every night, not to mention the many rowdy restaurants that offer a great meal and a good time.
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