You have spoken. Thanks for voting in our 2023 Best of the Big Easy poll. Enjoy this issue that shares the results of things including “Best Happy Hour,” “Best Sushi,” and more.
Be sure to read our infamous Writers’ Picks, as the staff of Where Y’at shares its secrets of the best things that New Orleans has to offer in dining, local culture, and quirky locales. Highlights include “Best Gas Station to Get Hit On” and “Best Promise a New Mayor Can Make.”
Yes, it’s hot, but July is filled with fantastic things to do, from Essence Fest and Tales of the Cocktail to Bastille Day and the Running of the Bulls. This issue previews all of the fun.
Speaking of cocktails, this issue has great articles on how to keep cool while getting your drink on. Cynthea Corfah’s feature on “Poolside Drinks” shares NOLA’s hippest hotel pools and cocktails, while Joey Cirilo’s “Drinking in the Quarter Like a Tourist” explores enjoying Bourbon St. like a visitor.
Please have a plan this hurricane season. Hopefully, you won’t need it
