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artisanal food in Brooklyn
A few recommendations: Jacques Torres chocolates in DUMBO, fantastic cheesecake at Monteleone on Court Street.
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"old world" biscotti (moved from Manhattan)
Court was definitely the winner. Mazzola 2nd. Monteleone 3rd and Caputo last. Court has a little orange and anisette flavor to theirs and quality almonds. Mazzola’s were very different but closer to the taste I was originally...
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Staying at 214 Rue Royale - suggestions?
You must have a drink at the Carousel Bar in the Monteleone. Also on the must do list is a drink at the Napoleon House, St Louis and Chartres. You have an embarassment of options from there: Seafood @GW Fins, Oysters @Acme, Fine...
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Looking for Italian cheesecake (i.e. ricotta) in cake form, not just slices, and not too sweet
as well. Unfortunately Monte’s Venetian Room only sells individual slices. I have not been to Monteleone's but have seen on posts that their cheesecake is on the sweet side, and don’t know if they sell whole...
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Dinner at Antoine's $3.50!
the Roosevelt Hotel for $3.50 a night with “400 air-conditioned” rooms or the Monteleone for $1.50 to $3.50. The Monteleone description notes that of its 600 rooms "540 have radios, 500 have private baths and all have...
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New Orleans Wedding Location Ideas
We are planning a wedding in New Orleans in October. Does anyone know anything about weddings at Hotel Monteleone, The St. Louis Hotel or Chateau Sonesta? There will be about 150 guests. Would appreciate all reviews and...
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boston hound looking for hotel recommendations
How could you possibly go wrong with the Monteleone?
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Who makes your favorite Bloody Mary?
Carousel Bar at Hotel Monteleone. Love the spicy flavor and the garnishes (spicy pickled green bean, olives, etc)
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Best Cocktails, Not for the College Crowd?
Just a few...Carousel Bar at Hotel Monteleone, Tujauges in French Quarter, Columns Hotel on St. Charles, Feelings Cafe,
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summer hotels
I’d appreciate hearing how Jamie, or anyone else, liked Maison Dupuy. My wife and I are having NO withdrawals and plan to go down sometime in the next month or two. We’ve recently stayed at the Monteleone (dingy; even...
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Help with the Rotation
learned much. We will be staying at the Monteleone if that’s helpful. Cheers
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Sugar Cafe - Queen West?
Anyone familiar with the Sugar Cafe? QUESTIONS: (a) What well-known places would you compare it to? (b) What kind of dishes are they know for? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Mike M. - Toronto
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December in the French Quarter
Ditto the hotel lobby recommendation. The Monteleone one was fabulous two years ago. The streetcars have been decorated with lights in times of yore and I assume will be this year. And the Quarter itself as the Christmas...
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best bloody?
The best that I have ever found was at the Carousel Bar at the Hotel Monteleone. Now, I do not know if the Carousel Bar is still there, or if they are as good, but back when, they were great and unique. Hunt
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Where to get a Sazerac
, and the Carousel Bar in the Monteleone.
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