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GoNOLA TV Presents: The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

by Andrew March 24, 2011 Video

It’s no secret that New Orleans is a city that rises straight from the pages of history books. Even the casual observer will clearly see that the past, present, and future all coexist beautifully in the Crescent City, from the French Quarter to the Garden District. What you may not know is that there are some really great museums that …

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GoNOLA TV Presents: Taboo Tattoo

by Andrew March 21, 2011 Things To Do

When you visit New Orleans, part of the city sticks with you for the rest of your days. It might be the music, it might be the architecture, the food, or the people, but this city sticks to you. If you want a permanent reminder of your time here, though, a New Orleans themed tattoo from Taboo Tattoo on …

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Mardi Gras 2011: Final Days of the Season

by Shercole King March 7, 2011 Arts & Culture

If you are reading this I take it you have survived parade season! Congratulations, you have made it to the lightening round called Mardi Gras 2011! These last few weeks have been like training for a marathon waiting for the big show happening on Fat Tuesday.

The all day parading is a serious New Orleans sporting event. It takes …

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GoNOLA TV Presents: How To Do Mardi Gras

by Andrew March 3, 2011 Video

Mardi Gras 2011 is a huge, wild, sprawling, two week affair, with parade after parade rolling pretty much non-stop. If you don’t pace yourself, you’re never going to see all of it. First time visitors are always tempted to run through the streets of New Orleans with abandon, bouncing from party to party, but take some tips from the locals …

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GoNOLA TV Presents: Cafe Degas

by Andrew January 17, 2011 Food

Cafe Degas is a wonderful French bistro nestled among the lush greenery lining Esplanade Avenue in Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans. Just down the street from the house Edgar Degas stayed in during his time in New Orleans, Cafe Degas offers great French cuisine in an intimate setting. Great for lunch with friends or a quiet dinner with …

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GoNOLA TV Presents: King Cake!

by Andrew January 13, 2011 Food

As you can probably tell by now, pretty much everyone in New Orleans (who isn’t on a diet) loves King Cake. One of the best parts of Mardi Gras every year is the prevalence of this insanely good treat. And since Mardi Gras Day isn’t until March 8th this year, King Cakes will be around for a full three …

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Shop New Orleans on Cyber Monday

by Hope November 29, 2010 Shopping

It’s Cyber Monday - the biggest online shopping day of the year - but that doesn’t mean you can’t support small businesses right here in New Orleans. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, you can still show your love for the Crescent City and local merchants while you shop online.

Here’s a quick list of local businesses with an online presence just waiting to meet all …

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Great Costume Spots in New Orleans

by Valorie October 27, 2010 Events

If you are lucky enough to be in New Orleans for Halloween, you are going to have the best time! Everybody dresses up and parties, so you will want to get a costume together.

Head to Magazine Street for the best places to find your perfect Halloween costume. It can be as simple as wearing a wig, a mask, and …

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Three Muses: Inspired Dining on Frenchmen Street

by Andrew October 14, 2010 Cocktail Culture

It’s not hard to catch a bit of inspiration in New Orleans, and at Three Muses, that spark is delivered via a triple dose of delights: gourmet food, generous drinks, and live, local music. This venue is brand new, but it’s already become a fixture on Frenchmen Street. Guests can sit at one of the cozy tables and sip a …

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The All-Ways Lounge: Always a Good Time

by Andrew October 4, 2010 Music

New Orleans is known for having a good time regardless of where you are or what you are doing. At the All-Ways Lounge in the Bywater, there is always something going on. The All-Ways has been the backdrop for a number of local theater performances, burlesque shows and music concerts, among other things. So, whether you are interested in live …

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SoFAB! The Southern Food and Beverage Museum

by Andrew September 30, 2010 Arts & Culture

If nothing else, New Orleans (and the south) are known for food. One place that celebrates this is the Southern Food and Beverage Museum hidden away in the Riverwalk along the Mississippi River. Along with the history of cuisine in New Orleans, you can learn about the history and the culture of cocktails at the American Cocktail Museum which takes …

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Theatres at Canal Place: A New Meaning to Dinner, Drinks and a Movie.

by Andrew September 20, 2010 Things To Do

Going to the movies at the Theatres at Canal Place isn’t like going to the movies anywhere else. After an extensive remodeling, the Theatres at Canal Place reopened this summer and boasts a full menu from Chef Adolfo Garcia, a full bar and traditional concessions. Not to mention a full wait-staff who will deliver drinks, concessions or dinner right to …

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Take a Spin at the Carousel Bar in the French Quarter

by Andrew September 13, 2010 Cocktail Culture

The Carousel Bar from goNOLA.com

Located in the Hotel Monteleone in the French Quarter, the Carousel Bar features a 25-seat revolving bar.You won’t get bored of the view here, since it’s constantly changing! The bar, voted “Best of the City” by National Geographic Traveler in 2008, has been the favorite of many a famous author, including William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams …

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Fleurty Girl On Magazine Street

by Valorie August 18, 2010 Shopping

Maybe you’ve heard of Fleurty Girl, the small company that took on the NFL last year. Fleurty Girl is a New Orleans-inspired collection of original shirt designs created by New Orleans native and GoNOLA video personality, Lauren Thom.

During Saints fever last year she created the Who Dat T-Shirt which sparked a huge deal over who owned the native New …

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American Sector: A Delicious Step Back in Time

by Andrew August 6, 2010 Food

The American Sector by Chef John Besh from goNOLA.com on Vimeo.

American Sector
945 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130-3813
(504) 528-1940…

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Best Bar-B-Que in NOLA: The Joint

by Andrew August 3, 2010 Food

The Joint from goNOLA.com on Vimeo.

The Joint
801 Poland Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 949-3232…

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