It's Mardi Gras time in New Orleans, and everyone's eating king cake! If you have a food allergy or sensitivity, though, traditional king cake may not be an option. Thankfully many bakeries offer gluten free king cakes, as well...
Around NOLA :: Finding The Best Vegan Restaurants In The City
I had my moment when I decided to try my hand at the vegetarian lifestyle. At one point in my life, I was doing well, as I was finding...
MeMe's Bar and Grille, Where You Can Eat. Drink. Repeat!!!
Hey Mamas! I'm back with another restaurant recommendation. Back in August, we went down to da parish to visit our friend Chef Doug at MeMe's Bar & Grille during Coolinary...
Where to Find the Best Pho in NOLA
When the weather dips below 75°, many think "gumbo weather." While that's definitely on my list, my first bowl of comfort of the season tends to be pho. For those unfamiliar, pho...
Las Cruces Tex-Mex is Coming to Metairie This Week!
Queso and Margaritas anyone?
Kids and adults can both agree that Tex-Mex food is delicious. Both can find something yummy to eat on the menu. If you haven't heard, a new Tex-Mex...
NOLA's FIRST Candy Shop :: Laura’s Candies {Three Locations}
Laura’s Candies was established in 1913 at 331 Chartres Street in the heart of the French Quarter. The scrumptious pralines and chocolates are handmade daily with recipes that date back to...
New in Lakeview :: Juliana's Brazilian Bakery
Last week, while my oldest was at baseball practice, I took my youngest, my foodie, on a school night date to the soft opening of Juliana's Brazilian Bakery in Lakeview. It did not...
Get Excited Southshore Mamas, Habaneros is Coming to Metairie!
If you haven't heard, Habanero's is coming to Metairie! They will be located at 3301 Veterans Memorial Blvd at Lakeside Shopping Center. The Northshore mamas love Habanero's so much, we're getting...
A Spot Only the Locals Go :: Check Out Old Town Slidell's Soda Shop
It's not often there's a "Worth the Drive: Slidell" post, but hear me out: Old Town Slidell's Soda Shop.
I've lived in the good ole "Dirty Dell"...
Update & PSA :: Inside Dining is Open at Ground Pat'i in Rivertown!
Ground Pat'i on David Drive tragically burned down on January 23rd. But have you heard about their new location in Rivertown where the Porch and Patio use...
Tony Mandina's On The Westbank :: Back to My Roots
I hate to cook. It’s not that I’m not good at it, it’s just that I find the whole process exhausting. It requires time, patience, the ability to follow directions,...
T-Swirl Crepe: Unique and Delicious Dessert in Metairie
My husband cannot stop raving about this place. These sweet crepes are a must try! Bring the kids to T-Swirl crepe for a delicious treat conveniently located on Severn Blvd in Metairie!
The...
The Best Kid Friendly Burger Spots in New Orleans
Who doesn't enjoy a night out when you don't have to fight your kids to eat or keep reminding them of "inside voices" the entire time? Our go-to family night out...
New Restaurant in Mid City: The Post Nola!
This new restaurant in Mid-City is a must try! The Post Nola was opened in April of 2023 located on Esplanade Avenue where Nonna Mia pizzeria used to be.
Whether you are having...