Living and working in the Harahan/River Ridge area for the past 14 years, I rarely leave my neck of the woods when I’m wanting a great place to eat. The Harahan and River Ridge area is a well-kept secret...
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...
A few years ago in San Francisco, my husband and I experienced a multi-course tasting menu for the first time. I absolutely loved having no idea what would be served and enjoyed the chef’s artistic and delicious creations. Ever...
New Orleans Mom loves to share tips on the best places to eat (and drink) in New Orleans. We are so excited that a new wine bar is coming to Old Metairie, as we first shared in June 2022....
Want to dine out at a peanut allergy friendly restaurant in New Orleans? We know it can be hard to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies so we have put together a list of the best restaurants in New Orleans...
On the outskirts of the Big Easy, you can find the quiet little city of Harahan. You may recall I wrote about all of the amazing places to eat and things to do here, but the city has stepped...
When it comes to restaurant recommendations, I feel like the Northshore gets no love. I get it. There are SO MANY great places to eat in the city, and that drive across the lake is just. so. long. (My...
As a mother, alone time is virtually non-existent. I have one child. She is a year and a half old. Everything that I used to love to do alone is now done with my child. Going to the bathroom....
It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving, and my husband and I finally found time to celebrate our 15th anniversary-- 3 months late.
The main objective was to go to a local restaurant, the kind where you can linger for a few...
Whether you live on the Northshore (which, we highly recommend) or find yourself in the Mandeville / Covington area visiting Fontainbleau State Park ... we strongly suggest making time to visit these delicious restaurants in Mandeville in Covington.
Two Must...
5 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...
Whether you’ve lived in the New Orleans area for years and are looking for a new neighborhood or your family is moving to New Orleans from another state, we are so glad you found New Orleans Mom. We have compiled...
New Orleans Mom is designed for families who live, work and play in New Orleans. Our hope is that the dozens of guides we have created for enjoying life in New Orleans with kids will make your worlds a...
Now that the world is starting to become somewhat normal, a few of us decided that we wanted to sit outside, listen to some music, eat crawfish, and enjoy a beverage or three. My investigation skills came into focus...