Food and drink is hot in New Orleans this week
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Hungry for something new?
If you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of New Orleans food and beverage. From a celebration of oysters to a Greek festival, here's what to do on the local food scene this week.
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Shell-A-Bration: Celebrating the Oyster Shell Recycling Program
From the event description:
Enjoy a community celebration and fundraiser this Friday, to raise awareness for CRCL’s Oyster Shell Recycling Program (OSRP). Guests at this lively event can anticipate fresh food, games, three live bands, a raffle and unlimited wine and beer.
When: Friday, May 24, 6-10 p.m.
Where: The Old Ironworks, 612 Piety
Price: $20 (Donation - Oyster Shell Bag); $30 (General Admission)
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SEAFOOD TRAP FEST
From the event description:
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at New Orleans' newest annual festival. The Seafood Trap Fest will feature vendors from local seafood restaurants, lawn games and a lineup of musical talent.
When: Sunday, May 26, 12-8 p.m.
Where: 2231 St Claude Ave.
Price: Free (Seafood Trap Fest/Block Party 1); Free (Hey Young World Youth Program); $25 (Pre Pay Seafood Trap Combo Plate)
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2019 New Orleans Greek Festival
From the event description:
Experience traditional music, dancing, and cusisine at the 2019 New Orleans Greek Festival. Festival-goers can enjoy live bands, Hellenic dancers and get a taste of some traditional Greek food and wine.
When: Friday, May 24, 5 p.m. to Sunday, May 26, 7 p.m.
Where: 1200 Robert E Lee Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70122
Price: $8
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