Tag: New Orleans

New Orleans Guide: 18 Places to Dine Now

by  on  in Wandering Traveler

In 2022 I went to Nola twice a week at a time, to judge in Nola Spirits Competition and Tales of the Cocktail in the blistering, muggy heat of July, and back for a rousing Halloween week.

When it comes to restaurants — and bars (stay tuned for my updated Nola cocktail bar guide in 2023) — there are plenty of new places to love and pandemic survivors that are better than ever. Some restaurants are uneven, but each place here has standout dishes or elements. Journey with me through 18 New Orleans spots that have opened or greatly evolved since pandemic and what stands out (or doesn’t) at each: Read more →

7 Bars Serving Standout Frozen Cocktails Across the US

by  on  in Imbiber

Covering 7 standout frozen/slushie cocktails around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks on menus at these bars/restaurants: — Beehive, San Francisco— Manolito, New Orleans— Downtown Sporting Club, Nashville— Adrift Tiki Bar, Denver— Best Intentions, Chicago— Pacific Hideaway, Huntington Beach (OC), CA — Bourbon O Bar, New Orleans The Beehive’s Strangelove cocktail, San FranciscoA stressful mind can… Read more →

My New Orleans Dining Guide

by  on  in Wandering Traveler

Red’s Chinese Of course, my tips are heavy on dining, food, bars and drink, with just 15 of my newer New Orleans recommends here (over a decade’s worth of my Nola recommends from hundreds of food and drink spots visited here). On the food side, I recommend coffee and ice cream at Drip Affogato, dining at Bywater American Bistro, Seaworthy,… Read more →

My New Orleans Drink Guide

by  on  in Wandering Traveler

I helped write a number of guides for Google Area 120’s new Touringbird guides with insider tips on cities around the world (more on Touringbird here). Of course, my tips are heavy on dining, food, bars and drink, with just 15 of my New Orleans recommends here (over a decade’s worth of my Nola recommends from hundreds of food and drink spots visited here). On… Read more →

11 Top Tequila & Mezcal Cocktails On National Menus Now

by  on  in Imbiber

The Limbo’s Yes, Daddy Each case is taken up on an individual downtownsault.org cialis price basis. Cardiovascular diseases, vascular problem, muscle strength, browse around for more now buy cialis loss of sexual desire is very common among when, however, the problem is organizations are inherently dysfunctional. If one go for proper physical therapy process, this issue can be easily resolved.… Read more →

11 Gin Cocktails to Drink On National Menus Now

by  on  in Imbiber

Covering the 11 top gin cocktails around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks on menus at these bars/restaurants: Longway, New OrleansRosa Rosa, Portland, ORMoongate Lounge, San Francisco67 Orange Street, New York CityWatertable at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, CANaive, LouisvilleBeacon Tavern, ChicagoThe Alex Craft Cocktail Cellar & Speakeasy, Washington D.C.Supper, San AntonioThe Douglas Room, San Francisco (Now Closed)Here’s How, OaklandBastion, NashvilleWatertable at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, CAThe rundown of… Read more →

10 Top Cocktails Around the US Now — August 2018

by  on  in Imbiber

Covering the 10 hottest cocktails of the month around the US at Liquor.com, you’ll find my top national drinks now at these bars/restaurants: La Mar Cebicheria, San Francisco Mr. Lee’s, Louisville, KY Connie & Ted’s, Los Angeles Golden Teardrops, Chicago Sylvain, New Orleans Blue Duck Tavern, Washington D.C. Nico, San Francisco Lola, Louisville, KY The 404 Kitchen/Gertie’s, Nashville Bible Club,… Read more →