21 Things You MUST EAT In New Orleans

    Its one of the oldest cities in America with some of the best cuisine in the world! Told by a resident Louisianian.

    Nick Guillory
    by Nick Guillory

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    1. The Beignet

    2. BBQ'd Skrrrrimppp's at The Palace Cafe

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    Look how cute they are...were?

    3. A Crab Cake

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    Mr. B's crab cake may just MELT in your mouth. Ooooooh chile.

    4. Brunch at Arnaud's

    They have one of the best brunches in town and its a MUST try!

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    They have one of the best brunches in town and its a MUST try!

    5. Fried Shrimp, Eggs Benedict and Grits - Sign me up!

    Yelp User Deanna D. / Via yelp.com

    Anything that looks like that in front of you shall be devoured - get this here at the Olde Coffee Pot. One of my faves. They also have a MEAN gumbo and the staff is exceptionally adorable.

    ........and you MUST try SHRIMP & GRITS! WOW....

    Lorin Gaudin

    This is from Big Shirley's. I just need all of this daily. Oooooo-wee!

    7. Boudin

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    You're not living right if you HAVE NOT tried boudin, yet. Get the best in town at Cochon Butcher. Chef's also won a James Beard Award!

    8. This chicken sandwich...

    Chick Fil A who? Get this delecacy at Toups Meatery. My mouth is on the floor.

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    Chick Fil A who? Get this delecacy at Toups Meatery. My mouth is on the floor.

    9. This isn't food, but its necessary - you're in NOLA!

    10. I'll take two please...

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    Emeril put the fear of god into this banana cream pie. Just look at those bananas stacked ever so perfectly.

    11. A Po'Boy with PULLED PORK just FALLING OUT of the thing...

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    I just CAN'T... But, I can actually. Get yours at Boucherie.

    12. Another delicious FRIED skrimpppp po-boy...

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    Guy's PoBoy will have you singing praises to the gods! Get it at Guy's.

    13. The best gumbo in town goes to...........

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    Galatoire’s!!!!!!!! Now, get it ON with those crabs!

    14. Surf & Turf

    15. All this shit....

    16. Get yo mind right - I don't care where you eat it, but find some CRAWFISH ETOUFEEEEEE!!!!!

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    Thank you for listening.

    17. Coop's is also serving up the BEST jambalaya in town...

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    This hole in the wall ain't playin!

    18. Pair any of your eats with Abita beer because its necessary!

    19. Drago's Oysters... treatin' YOU with these suckas!

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    Digital Photographic image by Jerry Ward Photography

    20. ...and while you're at it: get some BOILED crawdad's too!

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    ^ this is how you dooooooo it!

    21. Last BUT DEF not least: This fried chicken tho.... puts 'em all to shame!

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    Get it at Dooky's! Funny name, serious chicken.

    BAM!

    21 New Orleans Must-Haves!

    Nick Guillory

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