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Only bad movies;) or people who aren't from New Orleans say Fat Tuesday (for Mardi Gras day) HA.....

(have never seen treme, that said)

Both sets of grandparents and my parents (natives and lifelong residents of Orleans Parish) always said/say Carnival never Mardi Gras. It's an old school term....

Any going this weekend? Hope!!! it's not the first and only...

web site:
http://neworleansoysterfestival.org/

ratcheese,
"CLOSE" in distance only;)

Right after the hurricane I may have had something from the taco truck, but too long ago for me to remember. They do seem to have a lot of spanish/honduran etc business....

Hobbes, Hope I wasn't confusing! I meant, if you wanted to try Webster's, try it. (I would if I was curious) I haven't been to Russell's in a while, but there is one waitress who oddly only gives 2 choices for a side, when there are others (fries, sweet potato fries, etc) If you ever go, I'd suggest...

Just as an fyi the First New Orleans Oyster Festival in the F.Q. will be going on Saturdaty and Sunday (not that you'll be near there)...
http://neworleansoysterfestival.org/

sbu22, I grew up in that area, and always went/go at off times early or right before lunch. No waiting. Never understood that whole waiting in line (at any place)...The eggs benedict w/fried green tomatoes with a side (enough for 2 people IMO) is $9 or 10. Salads are huge as well as pancakes. That s...

Saw your question on another forum and wanted to answer, even though it's not what you're asking. I pass it almost every morning, that said I've never been. I may be being unfair, but it seems (looks) a little depressing (but of course that's just me:o and doesn't say anything about the food) That s...

I have gone to Canal Place cinema since they opened. Speaking as the last dinosaur to roam the earth, this concept has -zero appeal to me. Restaurants are for dining and drinking. Movie theaters are for large screens and popcorn. The 2 don't mix IMO. Sitting in what may resemble (insert new $ celebr...

I'm grew up in Texas, mam. I left after college and lived on the East Coast primarily, before I settled here in the nineties. Why, did you detect an accent? :D Paz said, You live in a neighborhood full of places worth exploring: . HA:bow: That was funny!!! re accent You said one or 2 things that ju...