If you’re from New Orleans you’ve undoubtedly heard of Willie Mae’s, one of the cities seminal, neighborhood restaurants. As a matter of fact after being badly damaged from Hurricane Katrina, many of the local, well-known chefs helped pitch in to restore and bring it back to life. As I was sitting in the corner table [...]
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An Old Man-Lunch Favorite: Taqueria Corona
By jOe in Black & White, Man LunchBest tacos [almost] ever! Rating: 5/5 Taqueria Corona has absolutely wonderful tacos. Okay, I can’t say they’re the best and leave it at that, because I’m really too afraid to commit on that kind of level. I’ve heard the other stuff is good too, but I just can’t help ordering tacos when I go. Side [...]
Man-Lunch: Rivershack Tavern
By jOe in Black & White, Man LunchWith the catch phrase, “Home of the Tacky Ashtray,” how could we pass this up? Rating: 4/5 Map:http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3449+River+Rd,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=52.152749,66.09375&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=A The food wasn’t bad. I had a burger with extra carbon. But what really gave it 4 stars was the combination of the Road House feel and bar stools with people legs. I always enjoys the residents [...]