Favorite Things 2012

Favorite Things

2012 Favorite Things

Favorite Things 2012

For our third annual "Favorite Things” issue, to be published in February 2012, we've asked cultural experts from Natchez to New Orleans to share their favorite treasures—both well-known and off the beaten track.

Our experts have chosen nominees in a wide range of categories that represent "the good life" in Louisiana and Mississippi. Read about their selections below.

Culinary Favorites
Natchez' Best Biscuit by Dale Irvin	Best Seafood Joint in Acadiana by Jan Risher
Tastiest Sandwich in Baton Rouge by Alex V. Cook	Alfresco Dining on the Northshore by Brenda Maitland
Most Promising New Chef by Brenda Maitland	Most Imperiled Louisiana Delicacy by Poppy Tooker
Best Baton Rouge Watering Hole by Cherry the Dive Bar Girl	Celebratory Restaurant in New Orleans by Brenda Maitland

Favorite Cultural Diversions
Top Treasure Along Magazine Street by Bonnie Warren	Most Beloved LSU Landmark by Ruth Laney
Best New Read by Local Author by Cheré Coen	Top Antiquing Destination by Ruth Laney and Dale Irvin
Most Unexpected Place to Hear Live Music by Alex V. Cook	French Quarter Cultural Experience by Ruth Laney
Place to Two-Step in Acadiana by Alex V. Cook

Favorite Escapes
Loveliest Louisiana Main Street Community by Anne Butler	Best Girls' Getaway on the Gulf Coast by Shannon Hurst Lane
Favorite B&B in a Garden Setting by Dale Irvin

Favorite Glimpes into the Past
Place to Connect with Acadian History by Jan Risher	Place to Encounter LA History by Jan Risher
Historic Preservation Project by Ruth Laney	Historic Site in Natchez by Mimi Miller

Favorite Outdoor Adventures
Feliciana Bike Ride by James Fox-Smith	Dog-Friendly Spot on the Northshore by Brenda Maitland
Place to Photograph Nature by James Fox-Smith	Local Paddling Trip by Dale Irvin
Birding Spot in Louisiana by Harriett Pooler

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