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The Bower takes farm-to-table dining to heart with unique partnerships

By Angela Calonder | November 20, 2020

The Bower takes modern dining to a fresh new echelon fueled by ingredients from Sugar Roots Farm on the Westbank.

Despite COVID-19, New Orleans’ movie theaters prove the show must go on!

By Matt Haines | November 18, 2020

It’s a surprisingly great time to be a cinephile in New Orleans! Despite all the challenges thrown their way, three of the city’s biggest film entities have come up with exciting new ways to bring film directly to you — whether virtually, in an outdoor space, or with the grand opening of a new set of theaters.

Here’s a list of local options for Thanksgiving takeout in New Orleans

By Sabrina Stone | November 18, 2020

Thanksgiving is going to look a little different than it has in past years, but it can taste just as good, maybe even better. The unusual social climate we’ve been in has brought your favorite restaurants to a pivot point — they nearly all offer takeout options now, and what better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than with the most scrumptious food that you didn’t have to cook!

What’s happening in (virtual) New Orleans this weekend: Nov. 20-22

By Matt Haines | November 18, 2020

New Orleans is slowly opening back up, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had online until we’re 100%! Here are some of the events we’re most looking forward to in Virtual New Orleans this week.

From fighting fires to building bikes: the story behind Cik Cycles

By Marielle Songy | November 18, 2020

While other shops are struggling to keep bikes in stock, Percy Baulden is running a bicycle business out of his garage, where he stores, works on and sells long-forgotten vintage steel bikes.

Bakery Bar: the Lower Garden District hideaway where drinks meet dessert

By Aura Bishop | November 18, 2020

Where the Lower Garden District meets the Warehouse District, a cute, old brown cottage with an interesting history sits in the shadow of the Crescent City Connection overpass. Once a neighborhood grocery, then an infamous punk bar, and eventually an Italian restaurant, it’s now home to the recently reopened Bakery Bar, an establishment featuring one of New Orleans’ most beloved decadent desserts – doberge cake – alongside craft cocktails and savory offerings from executive chef Joel White. 

Pittsburgh Bottle Shops for Beer Lovers

By Aadam Soorma | November 17, 2020

We rounded up a list of 11 local bottle shops where you can snag a nifty bottle for yourself or for someone who loves the gift of beer.

Outdoor Afro Pittsburgh

Ep. 53 Get outside with Kimberly Refosco of Outdoor Afro Pittsburgh

By Lindsay Patross | November 17, 2020

From hikes to camping, Outdoor Afro helps participants explore the outdoors

What’s Happening in (virtual) New Orleans this week: Nov. 16-20

By Matt Haines | November 16, 2020

New Orleans is slowly opening back up, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had online until we’re 100%! Here are some of the events we’re most looking forward to in Virtual New Orleans this week.

📩 Newsletter: Talking turkey and matzo ball soup

By Lindsay Patross | November 13, 2020

Plus some Pittsburgh fun facts from Rick Sebak