Waiting for the beginning of the Dumaine Street Gang second-line in the Sixth Ward, Treme, 12/02/12
Month: December 2012
A Coffee Bar in the Treme
Café Treme is a bright, attractive coffee and art space in the historic Treme neighborhood north of the French Quarter in New Orleans. In addition to offering coffee, desserts and light foods, Café Treme hosts writers’ workshops as well. Check out http://www.cafetreme.com/ for further info, like them on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cafe-Treme/219798221408077 or follow them on Twitter at https://twitter.com/cafetreme.
The Orange Couch Coffee, Faubourg Marigny
The Orange Couch is a contemporary, hip coffee bar in the Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans. featuring espresso-based drinks, pastries and ice cream , including a style of Japanese ice cream called mochi. Visit http://www.theorangecouchcoffee.com/ for hours, menu and location.
Praline Bacon? Yes, indeed!
Elizabeth’s Restaurant in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans is an amazing breakfast spot in a quiet neighborhood some distance from the hustle and bustle of the French Quarter and Marigny. They serve more than breakfast of course, but they’re justifiably famous for their praline bacon. Visit them at http://www.elizabethsrestaurantnola.com/ and plan on giving them a visit when you’re in New Orleans.
Memphis College of Art, Unveil Memphis
The Memphis College of Art Graduate School was lit up with moving lights during the Unveil Memphis opening events, 11/30/12
Unveil Memphis
Last Friday night, the South Main Arts District was home to Unveil Memphis, an art happening that involved local art installations in temporary galleries along South Main Street, including an exhibit of works by local blues artist Brother Ron at the Blues Foundation headquarters.