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Experience Cajun and Creole Dining in The Crescent CityNew Orleans is on the comeback trail. Some say it never went away, that the area never lost its flavor and character all through the terrible events of hurricane Katrina. At least part of the area's special appeal is the unusual food items that you might not find anywhere else in the United States. One of the most rewarding experiences you can have is a culinary tour of the New Orleans area to get a good look at the food, drinks, and culture. Where else would the food of an area play such an important role other than in New Orleans or Louisiana? Beyond the famous Marti Gras and the music, New Orleans is best known internationally for its mixture of Cajun and Creole delights. If you decide on a vacation to either of these places, you'll be sure to find a tour or exciting restaurant that will help you with a culinary education. Take the Court of Two Sisters Restaurant. Beyond naming the place after the two sisters that lived in the area, the 600 block of Rue Royale was home to a variety of important people such as a future justice of the United States Supreme Court and five governors at one time or another. The history continues with the restaurants name and the story of the two sisters who were inseparable and died within two months of each other in 1944. They were even buried side by side. It is an interesting history that makes for a fascinating dining experience in the heart of New Orleans. It is that kind of story that gives the whole dining experience in New Orleans a special flavor, so to speak! As one might expect, there are such delicacies on the menu as catfish and seafood gumbo. While the restaurant serves chicken and such as well, the Court of the Two Sisters Restaurant has many seafood dishes to choose from. There are many other interesting dining experiences in the New Orleans areas as well. To see as many as possible when you visit, the New Orleans Meal Ticket is the most convenient way to go. This ticket offers the best deal around with breakfast, lunch and dinner offered in eight area restaurants. The tickets are activated after the first meal is ordered and they are limited to one meal a day. Although the meal tickets are not very expensive, the dealers recommend that you still consider tipping your server. There is quite a variety of participating restaurants as well, ranging in every kind of food from Indian cuisine to the Dixie Roadhouse and the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. The New Orleans Meal Ticket is the best, most convenient way to get a taste of the variety of unusual good food that the area has to offer all in one convenient ticket that takes care of a lot of the worry and expense of having to learn of these places on you own. |
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