Hidden Nola Summer_Fall 2022

Favorite food festival?

After a decade of award-winning baking, WINDOWSILL PIES opened its first brick-and mortar location Uptown. The European-style coffee shop offers a variety of sweet and savory options including quiches, pot pies, and hand pies. Each menu item is prepared with seasonal, fresh ingredients and is inspired by French and Southern baking traditions.

HOGS FOR THE CAUSE – "It has the best food, great music, and all-around positive atmosphere."

JAZZ FEST – "You can bury me with a Rosemint Tea and a Crawfish strudel in hand."

FRENCH MARKET CREOLE TOMATO FESTIVAL – "There is no better tomato than the Creole Tomato. They are locally grown, making them super fresh at purchase and sweeter due to the soil they are grown in."

4714 Freret Street | windowsillpiesnola.com

Best Boozy Brunch Spot?

Known for its custom wood products and kitchen tools, NOLA BOARDS also hosts fun cocktail making classes, wine tasting events, and lessons on preparing the perfect charcuterie board. Its new tasting bar, the HONEY BAR, features honeys from around the state as well as samples of their fresh, always locally-sourced pantry items and one of-a-kind bar products. Scoop up a gift for your favorite foodie or cocktail enthusiast, or take home one of their Crescent City cheese boards!

ARNAUD'S – "Enjoy Sunday Jazz Brunch before exploring the French Quarter."

ATCHAFALAYA – "Expect to find classic New Orleans fare and customizable bloody marys."

THE COUNTRY CLUB – "Great food and entertainment. It's hard not to have fun."

RUBY SLIPPER – "I love the backstory of the restaurant. They have a ton of menu options and it is always lively."

4228 Magazine Street | nolaboards.com

For dining with a large group, survey says COURT OF TWO SISTERS, COSTERA, SALA, and VENEZIA'S are accommodating and delicious options.

I n the mood for something sweet? Head to ANGELO BROCATO'S for traditional Italian sweets, gelato, and a New Orleans staple, Roman Candy. LA BOULANGERIE has a delightful selection of baked goods that pair perfectly with a latte or glass of wine. BAKERY BAR is the ideal spot for all things sweet – come for dinner and stay for their signature dessert, doberge cake.

HIDDEN NOLA • SUMMER/ FALL 2022

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