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Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Questions and Answers about New Orleans - Episode 190

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Mark Bologna

Society & Culture, Music, History, Places & Travel, Neworleans, Jazzfest, Nola, Dining, Mardigras, Bourbonstreet, Food

4.8891 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Questions and Answers about New Orleans

In this episode, Mark is enjoyed by guest Chris Masrhsall. Together, they answer listener questions about New Orleans.

Timestamps

05:05 - Top 5 Restaurants in Bywater/French Quarter or walking distance?
07:50 - Advance ticket sales for New Orleans Museum of Art?
09:25 - Connection between New Orleans and French Wine?
12:15 - Where do you beat the heat in CBD/Marigny for a drink or bite to eat?
14:05 - Do you see New Orleans population growing dramatically?
18:00 - Ways to help the Unhoused population
21:35 - Bars/restaurants in Lakefront area?
25:55 - Celebrating 25th anniversary in NOLA what 2 restaurants should they choose?
29:10 - Sailing Clubs on Lake Ponchartrain
30:40 - A 2nd Edition of the BBS Book?
31:50 - Growth of Vietnamese influence in New Orleans food
35:30 - Restaurants/Bars that locals avoid still worth a visit?
39:30 - Mark hosting a Book Club?
41:00 - New Orleans Thanksgiving plans
41:30 - Taking kids on adventures outside of New Orleans
44:45 - Any breweries that serve cocktails as well?
47:50 - Safety in the French Quarter
50:50 - How to Be a “good tourist” in New Orleans
53:40 - Streetcar episode?
54:10 - Historic ships to tour?
54:50 - What is the best seafood restaurant not fried in the French Quarter?
56:10 - Asian Market in New Orleans?
57:30 - What can ages 18-20 do when traveling to New Orleans?
1:00:10 - Lingua Madre

Transcript

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Hmm. Street, an insider's guide to New Orleans. Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast

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where we explore the food, music, culture, places, and people that make New

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Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, living in New Orleans, or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are,

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you've come to the right place.

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And now, your host, Mark Bologna.

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Hey all, this is Mark.

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Welcome to episode 190.

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Today's episode's a Q&A episode with Listener Questions.

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The last show was all about the history of draining New Orleans with author Richard Campanella.

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If you missed it, go back and give it a listen.

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I think you'll enjoy it.

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Before we jump in, let me talk about the people that make the show possible.

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Support comes from the Historic New Orleans Collection, the City's Premier History Museum located at

0:58.4

520 Royal Street in the heart of the French Quarter.

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Check out their online publication called First Draft. It's a

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combination blog and online exhibition space at hnocc.org slash first draft.

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Through November 5th, 2023 you can see their exhibit about the women's right to vote

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titled, Yet She is Advancing, New Orleans Women in the Right to Vote from 1878 to 1970.

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The 19th Amendment, of course, granted American women the right to vote in 1920,

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but Louisiana law is effectively disenfranchised black women.

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The exhibit tells a decades-long story through objects, images, documents, and interactive displays and

1:34.8

through the words of New Orleans women who for nearly a hundred years persisted in their

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