Restaurant August is the youngest member of the Classic set. Compared to most of the places examined this year, August is a wee lad. The ...

The wines made by Abe Schoener are unique, to put it mildly. His Scholium Project crafts wines which often bear no relation to any wine yo...

Michelle Gueydan left New Orleans after high school for college in New York. After college she worked for then gubernatorial candidate Mar...

The other week Peter and I debated the merits of fine dining vs. casual dining . One of the points made was that casual dining is no longer ...

Michael Stoltzfus came to New Orleans from Maryland to work at John Besh's August. Not long after,  he and then girlfriend now fiancee, ...

Today, we unveil the Top 5 additions to the New Orleans Dining and Drinking Scene Post-Katrina. We knew this was a cliche idea. However, goi...

Chefs, cooks, and butchers across America have learned again the beautiful craft of charcurterie. The rediscovery of charcuterie has also bi...

According to numerous reputable sources, December is "National Office Luncheon Month." * Whether the occasion be Christmas, Chanuk...

It is Friday. You are reading ESPN and People who are both incidentally talking about the same person. We don't waste good articles on F...

We get a lot of fan mail. (OK, one piece.) Even more than fan mail, we get a lot of questions which sound like this, "Yo, idiots, what...

To Chef Besh and his staff at August. A truly deserved honor. http://www.neworleanscitybusiness.com/uptotheminute.cfm?recid=21175 And specia...

We are lazy today. Don't get all that up in our grillz, you barely read us on Fridays. So instead of actually writing anything, here is ...

Well, I took my advice. Lindsay and I went to lunch today. And did it big. Restaurant August. First an amuse. A replay of the seafood sabayo...

Ok so you have been dealing with clerks, interns, jerks, and dweebs all summer long. Maybe today is their last day, maybe it was last week, ...

"Please I can't eat anymore. Seriously I am hurting and I want it to stop, just put me out of my misery," Lady said after cour...

Taste of the Town may be the best eating event in the city. Yes, I have been to a Grand Tasting during the New Orleans Wine and Food Exper...