2020 Starts With A Check
It's always good to scratch something from the bucket list, even in a marginal way. Even better to begin a new decade that way.
January 3, 2020
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On Tuesday's Show...
Remembering the big party night of the year from past years.
January 2, 2020
Taking The Holiday Easier
A report from our Thanksgiving Day 2019.
January 2, 2020
Today Is January 2, 2020
We start a new year.
January 2, 2020
The Ciao Numbers Are Counting On You
Answering a question we got a lot after yesterday's email.
January 2, 2020
On The Radio...
Our last show of 2019
January 2, 2020
Saying Goodbye to a Decade
A sweet night to bid good riddance to a bad year, and beginning a future full of promise.
January 2, 2020
Happy New Year!
Moving forward with the The New Orleans Menu into a new decade.
January 1, 2020
Big Trends In The Departing Decade
Two trends. Exciting or disturbing? Depends on your point of view.
December 31, 2019
Happy New Year's Hangover
Drink too much? Have a Bloody Mary.
December 31, 2019
Happy Anniversary To These Heavyweights
We are very lucky dining patrons to have restaurants of this caliber. We never take them for granted.
December 31, 2019
An Idea For You, but Shhh!
Something unplanned for a typically overplanned evening.
December 30, 2019
On Friday's Show...
This is a good dinner series.
December 30, 2019
THE Big Story Of 2019... Pascal’s Manale
The last generation of descendants, ever - faithful stewards of the Manale legacy, left this local institution in capable and loving hands.
December 30, 2019
Gatsby Would Love This Party
A hundred years after Gatsby, this party will roar.
December 27, 2019
Wrapping Christmas
Christmas 2019 is itself wrapped.
December 27, 2019
On The Radio Yesterday...
More on the Twelve Days of Christmas.
December 27, 2019
Delicious Twelve Days Of Christmas
My version of the "Twelve Days Of Christmas." But what do I know?
December 26, 2019
And Now On To The New Year
A new and brief series of ideas to ring in 2020
December 26, 2019
Starry Starry Night
All alone and left to private thoughts, they turned to wonder, and gratitude, and a deep appreciation for a beautiful night.
December 25, 2019