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Scott Hocker

Scott Hocker is a writer, editor, recipe developer, cookbook author, and content and editorial consultant. He has worked in magazines, kitchens, newsletters, restaurants, and a bunch of other environments he can’t remember right now. He has also been the editor-in-chief of both liquor.com and Tasting Table. Follow him on X.

The Hit List   New Orleans

Where to Eat in August: N7, Bisutoru, Sylvain, and More

August in New Orleans: The elbow creases sweat just thinking about it. This month, you deserve endless respite from the…

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The Rundown   New Orleans

All About Mister Mao, Sophina Uong’s New Orleans ‘Tropical Roadhouse’

Mister Mao’s chef-owner Sophina Uong calls the Uptown corner spot that formerly housed Dick & Jenny’s a “tropical roadhouse.”  Yes,…

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Dish By Dish   New Orleans

How Lengua Madre’s Ana Castro Honors Her Mexico City Upbringing

“Lengua Madre is a very personal contemporary Mexican restaurant. It’s not fancy; it’s not your regular kind of Mexican restaurant…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The July Hit List: Marjie’s Grill, Pluck, Tapeh’s Water Ice, and More

New Orleans summer: We’re now deep in the thick of it.  The time of year during which you may find…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The June Hit List: Rosedale, Bar Pomona, Coquette, and More

Festival season has come and gone, and now it’s a fresh season. One with scorching humidity and, well, storms. A…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The May Hit List: Afrodisiac, Gianna, Bar Marilou, and More

We’re in high festival season, people. Well, at least for a few more weeks. Until the heat swerves toward unbearable,…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The April Hit List: Rizzuto’s, Plume Algiers, Couvant, and More

The weather this time of year in New Orleans is gorgeous, though our hearts are still broken from last month’s…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The March Hit List: Alma, Paladar 511, Barrow’s Catfish, and More

Mardi Gras: We knew thee well. It is March, which means that as of the second of the month, Carnival…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The February Hit List: SoBou, Saffron, Sidecar, and More

The. End. Is. Nigh. Carnival is running headlong toward its finish line on March 1. Everyone is drowning in king…

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The Hit List   New Orleans

The January Hit List: Bar Brine, Galatoire’s, Pho Tau Bay, Marjie’s Grill, and More

Come Twelfth Night, aka Epiphany, aka January 5, Carnival begins. And with it begins the weeks-long run-up toward Mardi Gras.…

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