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Doson Noddle House

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Published Jan. 18, 2010 at 3:00 a.m.

When the city is in the thrall of a seemingly endless cold spell and stores are running low on space heaters, Do Ha, owner of Doson Noodle House (135 N. Carrollton Ave., 309-7286) says his customers flock to the restaurant to warm up the old-fashioned way: with steaming bowls of beef or c ... By Missy Wilkinson ...

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The Big Easy Rollergirls in Krewe of O.A.K

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Published Aug. 27, 2009 at 8:02 p.m.

Join the Big Easy Rollergirls and The Krewe of O.A.K (Outrageous and Kinky) this Saturday, August 29th for their annual 1.25 mile loop of Carrollton Street in celebration of Mid-Summer Mardi Gras ... The festivities start 8 PM at the Maple Leaf Bar on 8316 Oak Street ... The parade rambles through the Riverbend and Carrollton neighborhoods with a brass band, The Bearded Oysters Marching Troupe, the premier of the dance troupe The Muff-A-Lottas, and several mini-floats ... Everyone is welcome and

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The Piano Lesson

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Published Aug. 29, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Sept. 48 p.m. Friday through Sunday; through Sept. 27Anthony Bean Community Theater, 1333 S. Carrollton Ave., 862-7529;www.anthonybeantheater.comIn August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The PianoLesson, two siblings struggle with the legacy of slavery. Berniecepossesses a pi ...

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Five Bargain Beef Short Ribs

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Published Aug. 29, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Tan Dinh1705 Lafayette St., Gretna, 361-8008Short ribs are served with soft rice noodle patties and fishsauce.Fiesta Latina133 N. Carrollton Ave., 484-0999Roll up the chewy meat with salsa in thick flour tortillas.Korea House3547 18th St., Metairie, 888-0654Cook your own "galbi" on ...

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Five great crepes

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Published Aug. 3, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

La Crepe Nanou1410 Robert St., 899-2670www.lacrepenanou.comThe crepe Provençale with ratatouille is a light option on along list of crepes.Jazmine Cafe614 S. Carrollton Ave., 866-9301www.jazminecafe.comPork, shrimp, sprouts and cilantro fill the Vietnamese-style crepecalled ...

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Five 5 p.m. bars | Where to in New Orleans for happy hour

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Published July 6, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Ernst Café600 S. Peters St., 525-8544www.ernstcafe.comConventioneers and CBD workers mingle at the bar and under swishingfans at sidewalk tables.Wit's Inn>141 N. Carrollton Ave., 486-1600www.witsinn.comThe tavern draws an after-work crowd for drinks and casual fare.The Column ...

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Legends of Zydeco

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Published April 27, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

April 308:30 p.m. ThursdayMid-City Lanes Rock 'N' Bowl, 3016 S. Carrollton Ave., 861-1700;www.rockandbowl.comZydeco's elder statesman, Stanley "Buckwheat Zydeco" Dural Jr.(pictured), headlines a showcase featuring second-generation standoutsC.J. Chenier and Rockin' Dopsie, sons, ...

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Women of Brewster Place

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Published April 13, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

April 178 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 17-18; 3 p.m. Sun., April 19; through May10Anthony Bean Community Theater, 1333 S. Carrollton Ave.,862-7529Anthony Bean Community Theater and director Tommy Myrick assembled alarge cast to stage the adaptation of Gloria Naylor's novel TheWomen of ...

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Five extreme po-boys

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Published March 30, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Cooter Brown's Tavern509 S. Carrollton Ave., 866-9104www.cooterbrowns.comBoudreaux's special features fried meat pies layered with provolone,covered in gravy and stuffed into French bread.Mahony's Po-Boys3454 Magazine St., 899-3374www.mahonyspoboys.comIf you think a handful of fried c ...

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New Orleans Po-Boy Festival Sunday November 23, 2008

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Published Nov. 22, 2008 at 8:40 a.m.

The New Orleans Po-Boy Preservation Festival returns this weekend to the surprised delight of the organizers, who weren’t sure if anyone would show up last year. Yes, it has been a year since the first running, which jammed six blocks of the old Carrollton commercial stretch of Oak Street.The name is tongue and cheek as there [ ... ] ...

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