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Cafe Maspero

Jody & Christa met up with us in New Orleans and they were starvin. Once again, where to eat in the French Quarter? This time we used Sam's iPhone to tell us. First place was a bust. Second on the map was t...

Rocky & Carlo’s Restaurant & Bar

Jay and Sally took Sam and I out to lunch at Rocky & Carlo's. We had so much food. So much Baked Macaroni & Cheese, where the macaroni is uncut long noodles. And the restaurant is "the home of the Wop S...

Corner Oyster House Bar & Grill

Woke up bright and early after a night of walking around Bourbon St. with Sam. Waitresses rubbing their boobies on us trying to sell shots and lots of dudes fighting in the street. Maybe it was good I didn't br...

Morning Call’s Coffee & Beignets

Nothing better than coffee and beignets after steaks from Crazy Johnnie's. Morning Call was like stepping into the past. A couple of high school sweethearts sat across from us. They had heavy accents and seemed...

Crazy Johnnie’s Steakhouse

After our charbroiled oysters, we crossed the street over to Crazy Johnnie's for some steaks. We did just miss the $12.95 Filet Mignon Early Bird special, but it was okay. We ordered Prime Ribs and Sirlion stea...

Drago’s Charbroiled Oysters

Headed back to New Orleans after our fishing trip in Lafitte. What else to do but drink. We became real tourist down on Bourbon St. It was only around 5pm and it was already starting to get stupid. Then Sally a...

Redfish in Lafitte, Louisiana

We went out fishing with Captain Mike once again. Unfortunately, only 90% of the area we'd normally fish was closed due to the oil spill. On our ride out, we saw our old cabins we stayed at last time --this tim...

Jan’s Cajun Restaurant

We headed on down to our double-wide trailer in Lafitte. Sam and I decided to get some real food at the nearby Jan's Cajun Restaurant. Meals there are included in some of the local fishing charters. We split...