New Orleans & Company’s Post

#SustainabilitySaturday | The Elysian Bar, located in the Marigny, is a renowned restaurant, bar, and café housed within the historic Hotel Peter and Paul. This establishment is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere, including a cozy front parlor, a plant-filled glass atrium, and a lush outdoor courtyard. They’re recipients of the Love Your City Gold and Bronze Zero Waste badges and other badges for their tremendous efforts toward building a more sustainable New Orleans. To learn more about their Love Your City impact check out their profile on loveyourcity.us!

Celebrating Steve Gleason, who was honored with the Arthur Ashe Award at the 2024 ESPY Awards! Steve's impact extends far beyond the football field. Since being diagnosed with ALS in 2011, he has dedicated himself to supporting others through his nonprofit, Team Gleason, which provides essential services and resources for people living with ALS. His leadership, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to helping others exemplifies the best in humanity. Congratulations, Steve, on this well-deserved recognition! 🏆 https://bit.ly/4bD4Yuh

We would like to congratulate Emeril's on the INCREDIBLE achievement of being added to the prestigious Relais & Châteaux global guide! This honor showcases the exceptional culinary experience and top-notch service that diners can expect at Emeril's. Whether you're a local or a visitor, don't miss out on this iconic NOLA gem! Photographer: Laura Steffan Photography

#MemberMonday | Calling all budget-minded travelers! Site 61 Hostel is your perfect New Orleans home base. Located in Mid-City, this hostel offers comfy private rooms with queen beds and ensuite bathrooms (perfect for groups or privacy seekers!) or dorm beds with all the essentials for solo adventurers or those looking to meet new people. Site 61 offers free Wi-Fi, friendly staff to answer your questions and 24/7 access for ultimate flexibility. Plus, laundry facilities, a kitchen to save on eats, air conditioning to beat the heat, and lockers for your belongings. These amenities come together to make Site 61 a comfortable and convenient stay after a day of soaking up the Crescent City's unique culture. Ready to book your stay starting at just $30 a night? Click here for more details: https://bit.ly/4byyW2t

Let's give a warm welcome to our amazing new members! We're so excited to welcome these fantastic newcomers. Join us in showing them some love! 🛠️ Church Mouse Forge: Uptown New Orleans blacksmith Olof Rolfsson breathes life into metal at Church Mouse Forge. Find one-of-a-kind, hand-forged creations perfect for gifting or adding a touch of NOLA charm to your home. 🍩 Gracious Bakery: This husband-and-wife bakery, led by Megan and Jay Forman, has been winning hearts (and stomachs) since 2012. From their delectable pastries featured on national shows to locations across the city, Gracious offers a taste of New Orleans in every bite. 🏨 Hotel Henrietta: Unwind in timeless elegance at Hotel Henrietta. This Garden District gem, by the creators of Columns, offers a local perspective on classic style. Spacious rooms, skyline views, and a vibrant neighborhood await your New Orleans escape. 🏩 The Iris Motel: Effortless New Orleans charm awaits at The Iris Motel. This modern Mid-City motel offers a contactless experience with a unique code for room entry. Perfect for independent travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay close to the city, The Iris Motel lets you explore the city at your own pace. 🎨 Tchoupitoulas Art Corridor: NOLA's history comes alive in a mile-long masterpiece! Explore Tchoupitoulas Art Corridor, a phenomenal mural project by the New Orleans International Muralists. Led by artist Jamar D. Pierre, this stunning public artwork takes you on a visual journey through 300 years of the city's rich past. Join us in welcoming these new members and learn more about them here: https://bit.ly/3T18usx

Looking for a fun-filled way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends? Look no further than Go Fourth on the River! The dazzling fireworks display was choreographed to music and a thrilling fireboat water show along the New Orleans Riverfront. The fireboat water show kicks off tonight at 6:30 PM, followed by a sky-filling fireworks extravaganza. See y'all there! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gQuewjUn

Calling New Orleans businesses of all sizes! Did you know you can slash your electric bill and upgrade your equipment for FREE? The Energy Smart NOLA program from Entergy offers a comprehensive energy assessment for your business. One of their expert advisors will visit your store, identify areas to save energy, AND install free LED light bulbs, smart power strips, and even a smart thermostat! On top of that, they'll recommend further upgrades to maximize your savings. Stop throwing money away on wasted energy! Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gBcZapgw

Exciting news! New Orleans has been recognized as one of the top 10 Best Cities for LGBTQ-friendly Conferences by Prevue Meetings. They write: “New Orleans calls itself “Built to Host,” and that means everyone. In fact, it was named “Most Welcoming City of 2017” in Best of Gay Cities… Event planners can rely on this city’s welcoming atmosphere and unique cultural charm to create a memorable experience for attendees.” We are so proud to be recognized for being a welcoming destination for all attendees. #BuiltToHost

Mark your calendars for a delicious way to give back! Crescent Care is hosting Dining Out For Life on July 25th - a city-wide event where participating restaurants donate a portion of their proceeds to local HIV/AIDS service organizations. It's a fantastic opportunity to treat yourself to a delicious meal while supporting a great cause. "Dining Out for Life" has become a New Orleans tradition, uniting restaurants, residents, and visitors in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Over the years, the event has raised millions of dollars for local organizations that provide critical care, prevention, and advocacy services. Click the link to learn more and make your reservations today: https://bit.ly/2r2rubF