Category Archives: Food & Wine

Ugly Dog Saloon & BBQ

Ugly Dog is not a fancy establishment but rather more like a local hangout. It is relaxed with friendly staff, a vast menu of beers and other drinks and a pool table that was in use during our visit. It was a short walk from where we were staying so it was a quick stop […]

Legacy Kitchen Craft Tavern

Legacy Kitchen Craft Tavern is located in the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel offers a great selection of breakfast, lunch and dinner entrees. As we were staying at the hotel, it was a convenient choice but I would still recommend it if you want a casual feel and great food. In the morning […]

Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats

Enjoy Gospel Coffee and Boozy Treats. We stopped off at this playful cafe during one of our recent walks in the heat in New Orleans. Located in the trendy cafe at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot in New Orleans, you can enjoy coffee, custard + more and booze can be added to anything. This cafe is inspired […]

Peacock Room

Dining at the Peacock Room in the Kimpton Hotel Fonenat was pure pleasure during our recent Sunday brunch. It effortlessly blended the eccentric personality of New Orleans’ bar culture with the old-world charm and sophistication of a classic social club. The Peacock Room delivered a bright and vibrant feel during the day while apparently it […]

Herbsaint

Chef Donald Link’s Herbsaint Bar and Restaurant, established in 2000 on historic St. Charles Avenue, is the flagship of the Link Restaurant Group. This wonderful and cozy restaurant in the Warehouse District offers a nice selection of food. Chef Donald Link’s Herbsaint Bar and Restaurant on historic Saint Charles Avenue features an acclaimed menu with French and […]

Sofia

Sofia was designed as a fun and funky high-energy restaurant in the heart of New Orleans Warehouse District.   Sofia was an absolute pleasure with its wonderful decor, mouth watering food and friendly staff. Food is sourced from local and sustainable farms and purveyors that match their standards for ethics and responsibility.   We dined […]

The Vintage

The Vintage is a chic cafe with Paris-style decor serving coffee, beignets, cocktails & wine, plus small plates. Coffee, Beignets, Wines, Bubbles, and Bites The Vintage is serious about coffee but way more serious about service. A hot beignet is a pillow of goodness, and who doesn’t love their pillow? They love a great glass […]

STK Nashville

Located in the Gulch – between Nashville’s Music Row and Downtown – STK offers guests a fresh and modern alternative to the conventional Nashville dining. Their crafted menu at STK Nashville features the finest cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and seasonal sides, all served in a stylish atmosphere. STK has locations worldwide and this one did not disappoint. Happy Hour We enjoyed a […]

Dickie Brennan’s Steak House

Classic steakhouse fare with a Creole twist in a posh, wood-paneled space with a busy happy hour. n addition to classic steakhouse fare, Dickie Brennan’s focuses on traditional New Orleans cuisine, with many dishes made with seafood local to the region. Dickie Brennan’s Steakhouse is a steakhouse located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The restaurant is part of the Dickie Brennan Family of restaurants and […]

Luke

Luke is a Creole-inspired Brasserie located in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District on world-famous St. Charles Avenue, steps from the French Quarter neighbourhood. A lively atmosphere surrounds the raw bar offering the freshest seafood and oysters procured daily from the Gulf of Mexico. Chef Erick Loos is at the helm of the […]