New Orleans and Louisiana Craft Beer & Local Food

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Pub Crawls in New Orleans

Our complete guide to a New Orleans pub crawl, broken down by neighborhood. Grab your pals and head out for an experience like no other.

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Travel Guide: Mid-City Baton Rouge - Louisiana Cookin

Mid-City Baton Rouge is seeing a culinary revival, with both established restaurants and newcomers offering excellent dining options.

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Beer Advocate’s List of Top 50 New Breweries – Nora McGunnigle

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Houseboats. Hot tubs. Horseback riding through the forest. Louisiana has a ton of adventures—check out our guide to plan your next trip.

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New Orleans' Music Walking Tours

In a city where slavery, racism and brothels helped give rise to jazz and incubated other genres, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to get the full story of New Orleans’ musical history. The city’s winding, thorny past has tendrils that connect its musical heritage to West Africa, Pari

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Beercation: Finding Great Beer in New Orleans

New Orleans will always be a party town, but until recently, the party has ignored most beer beyond pale lagers. Today, as people turn toward more flavorful alternatives throughout the rest of the country, New Orleans is taking its sweet time to catch up.

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NOLA Distilling Is Closing Permanently Today

Grab a cocktail or a bottle at the distillery before 10 p.m today

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‘Beer Royal’ Zack Shelton Is Bringing a Rare Tap Takeover to the Avenue Pub

Oxbow beer is coming to NOLA

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Flagons & Flavors

The chefs at Stokehold Restaurant pair adventurous food with Port Orleans beers

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Update 7: Final week. New heroines. More projects. · Make 100 Heroines

Final week There are only seven days left in the 100 Heroines campaign, which is stubbornly stuck at 150% / 35 backers / 28 books. I'd love to make the stretch goal at 200%, so please spread the word if you can. New Heroines Meanwhile, not far from the New Orleans docks, work on character design continues...Moon is inspired by a remarkable woman who passed away two years ago. I won't go into any more detail than that, but I hope Moon gets to kick even a fraction of the ass she did. Arabella Colt is my take on the hard-boiled P.I. with a touch of Hollywood Noir glamour, and maybe a hint of Mycroft Holmes.

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Kristen Essig | New Orleans Living Magazine

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Broad Appeal

The intersection of Washington Avenue and South Broad Avenue hosts five small food and beverage manufacturing operations, each a culmination of an entrepreneurial passion and hard work.

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Crisis Management: Breweries Persevere Through a Year of Natural Disasters

In the wake of a string of natural disasters, breweries from California, Houston, and Miami pull together to weather the aftermath of hurricanes and wildfires.

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How to Plan a Beer Vacation - The Beer Necessities

Your next vacation itinerary shouldn't only consist of beer-related activities -- leave 1% for other stuff.

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Tap Into New Orleans' Food Truck and Brewery Scene

Since New Orleans’ food truck-friendly laws went into effect in 2014, there’s been a boom in the number of food trucks found at bars, breweries, events and on downtown street corners. The increase in the number of city breweries over the last year has provided opportunities for these tru

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On Location: Courtyard Brewery in New Orleans

Courtyard has carved out a special place worth diverting from the well-trodden path.

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Where to Slurp Ramen in New Orleans

It’s a challenge, but can be done (deliciously).