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Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
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👁️ 54K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 37:06

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a multi-day trip to New Orleans, focusing on the culinary and nightlife scenes in the French Quarter. They begin their journey on Bourbon Street, sampling purple drinks and visiting Felix's for a variety of seafood dishes, including charred oysters, seafood gumbo, and barbecue shrimp. The trip continues with a visit to Voodoo Chicken and Daiquiris for fried chicken and biscuits, followed by a river cruise on a paddleboat along the Mississippi River. On their final day, they visit Cafe Beignet for breakfast gumbo and seasonal king cake themed beignets. The creators conclude their visit by sharing observations on the changing landscape of Bourbon Street, noting an increase in food establishments compared to previous years. They also provide practical advice regarding local business hours, the availability of live music, and the experience of navigating the crowds. The trip ends with them sampling king cake at the airport before departing.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we're gonna go sip on these we're gonna get a bite to eat and then we're gonna sip on some other ones

this is a delicious dinner he got that Turtle scoop soup I said scoop turtle soup

we found something perfect to do while we kill some time yes we're gonna go on a river cruise down the Mississippi

recommend it I got the shrimping grits these grits look perfect look at all of these pieces of shrimp in here

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check the hours of places you want to visit, as many are closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
You can take your drinks into most bars on Bourbon Street without cover charge.

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Crowds and people asking you to come into establishmentsExpect a lot of people, but bars do not have cover and you can take your drinks in.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best places to eat and drink in New Orleans?
QWhat is there to do on a weekend trip to New Orleans?
QHow is the weather and crowd level in New Orleans?

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Top: Mississippi River Cruise (39)
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