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Amtrak trip from Chicago to New Orleans for Mardi Gras (New Orleans)

SlateNYC — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:48:13 GMT

Honestly, I've heard the same thing. Amtrak is a mess.

It's a trip I've long dreamed of taking again....

Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

SlateNYC — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:26:03 GMT

Paul's: http://www.paulspastry.com/flavors.html

Gambino's:...

Amtrak trip from Chicago to New Orleans for Mardi Gras (New Orleans)

kb38 — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:17:37 GMT

We recently moved from New Orleans to Chicago and are considering booking a bedroom on the City of...

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Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

muscledfuture — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:47:15 GMT

Is there a bakery that has good cakes AND ships them?

Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

lkfletch — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:32:20 GMT

Hey, thanks guys!! Great info on that link, thanks so much! Now I have to put king cake on my...

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse Help!!! (New Orleans)

worldtraveler786 — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:41:06 GMT

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse is a pretty classy restaurant, and I think you'll enjoy your experience...

Countdown (New Orleans)

eastcoastgirl01 — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:57:17 GMT

I am down to 13 days. My husband has a convention to attend. This is our first time away since our 2...

Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

mdboutte — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:31:33 GMT

Try the pecan praline......that is one of the best.

Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

RodinLouisiana — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:29:11 GMT

Here you are, lkfletch.

http://www.mardigrasunmasked.com/mardigras/king_cake.htm

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse Help!!! (New Orleans)

CajunWave — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:22:03 GMT

They are very different restaurants. Aren't even owned by the same people.

Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse Help!!! (New Orleans)

eastcoastgirl01 — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:13:59 GMT

We just made a reservation at Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse. I have seen quite a few reviews on...

Best bakery for King Cakes (New Orleans)

lkfletch — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:11:08 GMT

What is a King Cake? I am coming to NO in February and is this something I need to get????? :)

missing the FQ festival :( (New Orleans)

RodinLouisiana — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:52:22 GMT

Here's one in May. It's not large, but it's lots of fun and the music lineup is pretty good. This...

missing the FQ festival :( (New Orleans)

SlateNYC — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:44:36 GMT

FYI, ya'll (before any honest-to-God Irish people see this thread), it's "St. Patrick's Day," or...

Doubletree (New Orleans)

Scott95 — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:42:47 GMT

Thanks a bunch and yes I realize that Thursday and Friday will be much more crowded than the...

which hotel to choose (New Orleans)

worldtraveler786 — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:37:22 GMT

You might be able to find better deals. Have you tried Bookit.com?

Otherwise, I would probably go...

Best hotels outside French Quarter (New Orleans)

colkeena — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:31:46 GMT

Just assumed in any hotel in the FQ could give us a noisy room.Any suggestions on how to insure a...

which hotel to choose (New Orleans)

dolmatt — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:29:57 GMT

The Marriott is a good modern, high rise hotel, but from that list I would definitely go with the...

Any news on Napolean House extending their hours? (New Orleans)

SlateNYC — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:28:15 GMT

It's touch-and-go with Napoleon House since Katrina. Occasionally they'll extend their hours for...