new orleans food and spirits menu metairie

NEW ORLEANS FOOD AND SPIRITS MENU METAIRIE MAC

Jacques-Imo’s (next door to Maple Leaf, this eccentric restaurant has its kitchen and bar in one house, tables in the next house as well as both sides of Oak Street and even in the bed of a pickup.The Maple Leaf Bar (be prepared to sweat in this no-frills, unair-conditioned music showpiece whose bar feels like home).Tipitina’s (the center of the music universe).Ye Olde College Inn (next door to Rock N Bowl, fine Southern food done the same way since the Sixties).Only New Orleans would have one of the country’s best music venues in such a setting Rock N Bowl (amazingly high level music presented night after night in a bowling alley.One night found myself in an intense discussion with two Mexican construction workers, a Lithuanian basketball team, a mime, and several ladies of the night, all while European vampire soft porn played on the TVs) R Bar (half boarding house, half bar, filled with street characters.When the light peering in from outside seems strange, that means the sun is rising.) Mimi’s (Marigny bar with great eclectic music upstairs, hard drinking downstairs.Mother’s (simple New Orleans comfort food still knows what debris means).some of the customers might have been in the same seats since back then, haha) Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop (oldest continuously operating bar in the U.S.Camellia Grill (crowded for weekend breakfast/lunch, but that’s when the guys behind the counter put on the show that makes it special).

Parkway Bakery (what do you want to drink with the city’s best po-boys, Barq’s or Diet Barq’s (in a glass bottle, of course)?).Domenica in the Roosevelt Hotel and Stella in the Quarter (Anniversary Coat and Tie) ***** Finally to many excellent items to list from these five star (My Opinion) Restaurants.

Crawfish Mac and Cheese at Shuck n Dive Fort Lauderdale Florida *****.

Any Po-Boy with Macaroni and Cheese with Gravy (I prefer Brown over Red) at Rocky and Carlos in Da Parish (Chalmette) *****.Crab Three Way at La Thai Up-Town on Prytania *****.Capdeville Burger with truffle Parmesan Fries at Capdeville in the CBD ****.Crab Meat Imperial or Au Gratin at the Bon Ton Cafe in the CBD *****.Jambalaya and Drinks at Coops in the Quarter (tell Ms Fay the Bartender Hi) ****.Pulled Pork Sandwich with Mac-Cheese at the Joint in the By Water *****.Goat Tacos and Mint Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches at Maurepas Foods in the By Water *****.Southern Hot Wings and Pimento Cheese and Pickles at Borracho in the Marigny….they even make their own Catsup *****.Any Burger and a Cocktail at Yo-Mamas in the Quarter ****.Fried Food Feast at Jack Dempsey in the By Water (go hungry) ***.Bruschetta and Porcini & Truffle Ravioli at the Italian Barrel in the Quarter *****.Boudin and Eggs at Cake Cafe in the Marigny *****.Stewed Rabbit with Onion Rings at new orleans Food and Spirits ****.Grits and Grillades at Elizabeths in the By Water ***.Frosty Abita Mug and a cup of Gumbo at Liuzza’s on the Track ****.Catfish and Roast Beef Po-Boy at Crabby Jacks on Jefferson Highway *****.Ye olde original Dungeon (opens at mid night, nuff said).Lafitte’s blacksmith shop (drink drank drunk).Mandina’s (local spot on canal true New Orleans dining).Liuzza’s (Mid City, Po boy and the COLDEST BEER EVER).Lucy’s (if u need a cheap taco and a marg).Clancy’s (uptown for a smoked soft shell crab and lemon box pie).Elizabeth’s( super cool southern breakfast spot short cab ride).Stanley (screws or bloody with Boudin eggs benedict).Bozos (oysters, great menu one of my old spots).Deanies (the one in bucktown ,fried seafood is the real deal!).Katie’s ( cool neighborhood spot with funky menu).Tujagues – (have a drink at the standing bar).Pavilion hotel- (pimms cup on the way to the dome).Old abstinte – (a good spot on bourbon have a pimms cup).Chart room!! (10oz ice cold cans for cheap.Locals, jukebox.My favorite spot!!).Restaurant revolution (cool new spot if you’re stuck on bourbon).

August (lil upscale, and overpriced but very good).

Port o call (burger & rum punch, best hang over cure ever).

Central grocery (muffuletta, barqs and sit by the river).

Parkway Bakery and tavern (great po-boys if there isn’t a long line).

B’s (BBQ shrimp & $1.50 martini’s at lunch)

Impastastos (Metairie-best Italian in the city),.

Napoleon house (½ muff and a pimms cup at the bar),.

Frenchmen’s street – best at night for live music.

NEW ORLEANS FOOD AND SPIRITS MENU METAIRIE MAC

New orleans food and spirits menu metairie