Larry Morrow, the entrepreneur behind New Orleans hotspots Morrow’s and Monday, shook up the French Quarter dining scene with the opening of Sun Chong in April, bringing his signature aesthetic and Creole-tinged Korean cuisine to Decatur Street. Larry Morrow Opens Sun Chong, a Korean-Inspired French Quarter Stunner In January, Eater looked into the abrupt, ambiguous closures of two of New Orleans’s three food halls, the months-old Hall on Mag and four-year-old Pythian Market, in light of news that Caesars New Orleans was developing its own small, celebrity chef-driven food hall.
As Two New Orleans Food Halls Flame Out, Caesars Casino Readies to Open Its Own Below, we’ve outlined the 10 most-read Eater New Orleans stories of 2023 (other than maps), including closings news, inside looks, and dish recommendations.ġ0. Food hall news captivated readers, if not always their business, and hometown heroes continue to make the biggest splash on New Orleans’s dining scene.
From food festivals to king cake and big-name restaurant openings, Eater New Orleans’s most-read stories of 2023 signal a hunger to return to normalcy after several years of upheaval.
