Monthly Archives: June 2009

Coop’s Place

Posted on June 18, 2009 by kiki

Coop’s is our go-to place in The Big Easy. The hip little dive bar on Decateur is anchored by a giant church pew, and made homey by a little cat in the window. The service is fast, the music is … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Monday: I’ve Been Rich and I’ve Been Poor – Rich is Better

Posted on June 17, 2009 by kiki

Even when I can’t afford a nice hotel for the entire trip, I like to pamper myself for a few days when I can. The Ritz Carlton was only $150 a night during the weeknights. So we were suddenly ensconced … Continue reading →

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The Nom Nom Truck is Coming!!!

Posted on June 16, 2009 by kiki

Kogi is so last week. The newest truck to hit Los Angeles is the Nom Nom, bringing Vietnamese food to Ban Minh-crazed Angelenos. I can’t wait to try a Vietnamese taco! Blood runs in the streets in the aftermath of … Continue reading →

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Roadfood Panel

Posted on June 9, 2009 by kiki

Jane Stern answers the question, “What is Roadfood?” in spite of some extremely loud wind. The chain vs. franchise debate The chain vs. franchise discussion continues

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New Orleans Sunday: Roadfood and Jackson Square

Posted on June 8, 2009 by kiki

I woke up early Sunday and headed over to Mother’s for breakfast. Grits and debris, and a side of polish sausage along with a nice fluffy biscuit was just what you need to get your day rolling. In the afternoon … Continue reading →

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