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August 19, 2011

NOLA Brewery Open to Guests Visiting our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast

Filed under: Local Attractions — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 2:06 pm

Not far from the Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast at 3001 Tchoupitoulas Street is NOLA Brewery. It’s a short taxi ride for guests to New Orleans to plan a visit for an afternoon of education and fun. The brewery specializes in craft-brewed beers and currently offers four year-round brews and one seasonal variety.  Located in [...]

August 13, 2011

Freret Arts & Entertainment District comes to life for New Orleans Bed and Breakfast guests

Filed under: Local Attractions — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 4:41 pm

About 10 blocks from the Inn, close to the Universities in Uptown, not far from the Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast, is a rapidly blossoming business area now referred to as the Freret Arts & Entertainment District.  This 8-block neighborhood offers culture, shopping, and great food for locals and visitors alike. One hop onto a [...]

August 10, 2011

Labor Day Weekend in New Orleans is Southern Decadence

Filed under: Events and Occasions,Festivals — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 2:49 pm

For the past 40 years, Labor Day weekend in New Orleans has been the home of the Southern Decadence celebration. Once again, August 31- September 5, 2011, the Big Easy will hold it’s annual Gay Pride weekend and its great fun for participants and guests to New Orleans Bed and Breakfasts as well. The Crescent [...]

August 2, 2011

COOLinary New Orleans – Bed and Breakfast guests celebrate dining in America’s Most Delicious City!

Filed under: Eating New Orleans — Tags: — Joe Rabhan @ 2:50 pm

No matter the time of year, bed and breakfast guests to New Orleans have something to celebrate! And August is no different.  For the entire month, restaurants participating in the dining promotion will  feature mouth-watering 2 or 3 course  lunches at $20 or LESS and 3 course dinners at $35 or LESS. In a town that [...]

July 29, 2011

New Orleans Bed and Breakfast Guests Jazz It Up at the Satchmo SummerFest

Filed under: Events and Occasions,Festivals — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 2:06 pm

If you are into Jazz music, have we got a festival for you! One of our favorite events of the year, and a favorite of guests at our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast, will kick off next week in the French Quarter. Satchmo SummerFest, a multi-day celebration of the music and life of Louis “Satchmo” [...]

July 22, 2011

Guests Enjoy the Tastes and Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans July 20-24, 2011

Filed under: Events and Occasions,Festivals — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 5:48 pm

It is believed that the Sazerac was the very first true cocktail, and that it was “formulated”  in the early 1800′s by Antoine Amadee Peychaud, a NOLA pharmacist. Peychaud poured both his family’s recipe for stomach bitters and some French brandy into a coquetiers (pronounced koh-kuh-TYAYS)… also known as a double-end egg cup.  The story goes [...]

June 15, 2011

New Orleans is the Coolest Place on Earth, Even in the Summer!

Visitors to New Orleans need not be worried about the heat. Yes we have it, but there are so many ways to beat it. As Innkeepers of the Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast we have researched (yes, its a tough job, but someone has to do it) a few favorite ways to enjoy our historic [...]

June 9, 2011

A Weekend of Food and Fun in NOLA!

Filed under: Festivals — Tags: , — Joe Rabhan @ 3:23 pm

Three festivals in one offer a plethora of local food and culture at the Vieux to Do on June 11-12, 2011 in the French Quarter.   Two events, the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival and the Louisiana Seafood Festival will be set-up in the Old U.S. Mint from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on June 11 – 12, [...]

June 2, 2011

Oyster Festival has New Orleans Bed and Breakfast Guests Shuckin’ and Jivin’ in June

Filed under: Festivals — Tags: — Joe Rabhan @ 10:36 pm

We never have a shortage of entertainment and things to do in the Crescent City. There’s a festival almost every weekend. New Orleans Bed and Breakfast guests at the Avenue Inn flock to these events like pigeons in the park. It’s all good! Despite reports from last year’s oil issues in the Gulf, the current [...]

May 21, 2011

Memorial Weekend at New Orleans Bed and Breakfast – Guests Go Greek

Filed under: Festivals,Local Attractions — Tags: — Joe Rabhan @ 1:05 pm

There are lots of things to do in New Orleans for Memorial Weekend 2011. Fabulous parades, museums, jazz concerts, and of course enjoying great Creole/Cajun food at our world class restaurants. But above all of these,  is our favorite during that weekend and one of the favorites of our guests here at the Avenue Inn [...]

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