Marielle Songy
NOLA Coffee Festival 2023
On September 16, I attended the first-annual NOLA Coffee Festival at the Morial Convention Center here in New Orleans. What a wonderful...
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Marielle Songy
An Evening at Commander's Palace for a Chef Meg and Company Dinner
I got to experience a Chef Meg and Company Dinner hosted by Chef Meg Bickford at Commander's Palace.
Marielle Songy
My Tales of the Cocktail Experience, 2023
How I spent my Tales of the Cocktail, the world's biggest cocktail convention.
Marielle Songy
Offbeat Magazine: Frazier’s Connection Delivers Impeccably Spiced Fried Chicken In Marrero
Good food and good people is just what the doctor ordered. Well, it’s been a while. The world kind of turned upside down, what with the...
Marielle Songy
Offbeat Magazine: Get a Sip of Prohibition-era New Orleans at Double Dealer
One of New Orleans coziest new bars is located underneath The Orpheum Theater. Deep below the streets of New Orleans, the city’s newest...
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Offbeat Magazine: American-Chinese Eatery Blue Giant Is A New Star On The Dining Sceneff
Tasty American-Chinese in the Lower Garden District. I’m not usually one for formalities. I tend to lean towards things that are on the...
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Offbeat Magazine: Gendusa’s Serves Up Old-School Italian in Kenner (and It's Worth the Trip)
Delicious family Italian is just what the doctor ordered. I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100% not Italian, but that doesn’t stop...
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Small Town Stories: An Afternoon of Glamour at The Roosevelt Hotel
I’m a well-known lover of all things glamorous and, here in New Orleans, it doesn’t get more glamorous than The Roosevelt Hotel. Since...
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Gambit New Orleans: A New Orleans mourning of Anthony Bourdain
Celebrating the life of someone who touched so many. It’s an odd feeling to mourn someone that you didn’t know — though, maybe in this...
Marielle Songy
OffBeat Magazine: A First Date With Joey K’s Restaurant Leaves You Wanting A Second Helping
Mouthwatering onion rings and fried chicken at one of New Orleans' favorite institutions. Being a lifelong local is a funny thing: it...
Marielle Songy
OffBeat Magazine: Rizzuto's Ristorante and Chop House Delivers a Top-Notch Meal in Lakeview
Rizzuto's offers a fabulous meal for a special night out. The weather is finally starting to cool down and that could only mean one...
Marielle Songy
OffBeat Magazine: All Saints' Day in New Orleans
Observing All Saints' Day, New Orleans style. New Orleanians have always had a cultural, if not sometimes morbid, fascination with death....
Marielle Songy
OffBeat Magazine: This New Orleans Restaurant is a Vessel for Hauntings
The building in which the restaurant is housed has been dealing with suspicious activity for years. If you’re anything like me, you love...
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