Chef Michael Farrell Opens New Orleans Bistreaux
Chef Michael Farrell of Le Meritage fame recently opened Bistreaux, a new culinary venture with a comprehensive wine bar offering a changing menu of boutique wines by the glass, creative cocktails and artisanal beers in a casual, energetic setting with a focus on live music. “This will be a fun place to hang out with your friends,” said Farrell. “Pianist Paul Longstreth—who frequently performs with guys like Kermit Ruffins, Trombone Shorty, Charles Neville, Bob French, John Boutté and Irvin Mayfield—will be our resident musician. The food is a combination of familiar comfort foods and flavors that reflect the refined New Orleans palate. I place a strong emphasis on fresh, seasonal, [...]