Hanging out in the French Quarter is like binge-watching every season of Below Deck: it’s fun while you’re doing it, but once you’re done, you’re glad you escaped with your sense of reality intact.

My favorite part of French Quarter Festival is the French Quarter itself. This is the place where our city comes together to celebrate New Orleans life, the same goes for the festival food, drawn from ...

A recent dinner has me newly in praise of the early dinner reservation, especially when it makes room for a show afterward. The restaurant was Sylvain (625 Chartres St., 504-265-8123), the table was ...

The downtown Indian restaurant LUFU NOLA (310 St. Charles Ave., 504-354-1104) is impressive for the regional variety represented on its menu, going way beyond the standard curry house offerings. Last ...