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N.O. Wine & Food Experience (NOWFE)
Warning: This is the mother of all food entries. Prepare to be infused with food. lol Enjoy!New Orleans, LAHave you ever visited a city and wondered, "What's good to eat in this city?" (In this case, New Orleans) Well I'… -
Art of the Vietnamese Sandwich
Metairie, LAWhat is a Vietnamese Sandwich or "Banh Mi"? It's a popular "deli-like" sandwich with strong French influences (mainly the bread type and pate spread) and takes it's origin in Vietnam. This was poor folk food.… -
Houston's
Metairie, LAHouston's Restaurant is a chain-ish restaurant that makes a mean Hawaiian Ribeye. Should we look down upon it just because there are multiple locations? I don't think we should.. The main things we look for w… -
Joyce's Po' Boys
Marrero, LAWhat is a Po' Boy? Basically it's a submarine sandwich from New Orleans. What makes it different than any other sandwich? It's composition is actually pretty simple.. Crusty French Bread, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Ma… -
Chef Eats: Barbecuing with friends!
Harvey, LAI may be the only "Chef" among my friends, but they all love to cook and eat just as much I do! On this beautiful day a few of us got together and cranked up the good ol Webber! I know how much people outside o… -
Stella!
New Orleans, LA Stella's Cozy ExteriorStella is one of New Orleans' top restaurants. It's located in the French Quarter on Chartres St. It's very historic and purely New Orleans.. some of the things I love most about liv… -
Bad Service, Bad Food, and Tipping??
New Orleans, LAOk, usually I write post about places I love to eat and feature pictures of the magnificent looking food that I've been eating, right? I'm going to do you a favor. Never eat at "Sweet, Fire, and Ice"!! EVE… -
Sugar Sculpting 101
New Orleans, LAJacquy Pfeiffer is a Master Pastry Chef and the founder of The French Pastry School in Chicago. He recently came down to New Orleans to teach a 3 day chocolate and plated dessert class. The 3 day class cos… -
Battle of Energy Drinks
New Orleans, LAAre you one in the millions of people who are addicted to Energy Drinks? Do you walk into a store and see dozens of options and freak out? Don't fret.. Chef_Eats is here to help!*This test was conducted by… -
Herbsaint
New Orleans, LA St. Charles street-side dining..First off, Congratulations to Chef Donald Link of Herbsaint and Couchon for winning the grand daddy of Culinary awards, the James Beard Award for Best Chef of the South! No… -
Restaurant Cypress
Metairie, LA Outside of Restaurant CyressI was recommended Cypress by an associate of mine and on a night when I had no clue on where to eat, I used the recommendation! Restaurant Cypress was very cozy and welcoming on t… -
Iron Chef: Mom vs. Thomas Keller
Mother's Day Weekend Special New Orleans, LA - New York City, NY~~BATTLE STEAK~~Challenger Mom:A little background on my mom.. Great mother, sister, wife, daughter, and domestic chef from Vietnam. Cooks a beautiful Ame… -
Thai Corner
Houston, TX Outside of Thai CornerI personally love Thai food. Maybe it's because of my Vietnamese roots? the Spicy kick of the food? or even the curry? It could be any of the above.. but the fact is, in New Orleans, the… -
EZ's
Austin, TX Outside at EZ's Menu BoardEZ's is a casual diner with a sweet brick oven. A lot of the food is prepared using the oven. Very family friendly and they even offer discounts to students! I whipped out my old culi… -
Rudy's
Austin, TX Outside of Rudy's Worst BBQ in Texas!Rudy's is located in Austin, Texas.. the heart of BBQ Country. This place is one of the most popular BBQ joints in all of Texas. It's a restaurant connected to a gas statio… -
Cafe du Monde
New Orleans, LAThe Horror! Another coffee shop? Ok not just another one... It is THE coffee shop of New Orleans. Shops on the way to Cafe du Monde When I lived in Houston a few years ago, Beignets were on my top 5 list o…
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