NEW ORLEANS – The Dew Drop Inn, the legendary music venue, hotel and restaurant, is launching a new lunch menu along with happy hour specials for the summer. From Tuesday to Friday, guests can enjoy a delicious and diverse range of lunch offerings and indulge in 50 percent off of signature cocktails and wine during happy hour.
New Lunch Menu
The new lunch menu at the Dew Drop Inn, available 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tuesday to Friday, offers a variety of delicious options that cater to all tastes. From hearty Creole classics, to snack fare, to vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone. Highlights of the new menu include:
Red Beans & Rice – The Dew Drop was famous for its red beans in its 50s and 60s heyday and the classic dish lives on in the newest menu.
Catfish Lasalle – This dish features freshly fried catfish, stuffed with crab, piled high with shrimp and crawfish in a cream sauce, and served over a thin pasta.
Vegan Wings – A plant-based twist on a traditional bar room favorite with meaty oyster mushrooms coated in vegan breading and fried until golden.
White Chocolate Bread Pudding – Don’t think of skipping this delicious dessert featuring French bread baked in a sweet cinnamon custard with white chocolate chips.
Newest chef and Kitchen Manager John Cannon brings his culinary expertise, most recently from Lil’ Dizzys Cafe, and passion for local flavors to every dish, ensuring an unforgettable midday dining experience.
Half Note Happy Hour
In addition to the new lunch menu, the Dew Drop Inn is launching a half-off happy hour special on its cocktails and wine offerings. Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 5 – 8 p.m., patrons can unwind with friends and colleagues while enjoying their favorite craft cocktails and a curated selection of wines.
The Dew Drop’s new happy hour menu puts the spotlight on Black-owned and/or led wines and spirits. The venue’s commitment to diversity continues to platform these exceptional brands to an even larger audience. The happy hour menu brand new signature cocktails include:
The Godson – An amaretto cocktail made with Uncle Nearest 1884 whiskey.
Barefootin’ Punch – A perfect rum punch with Mount Gay rum.
Dew Drop – A peachy take on a lemon drop with DuNord vodka.
“We are excited to roll out our new lunch menu and happy hour specials,” said owner Curtis Doucette, Jr. “The Dew Drop Inn has always been a place where people gather to enjoy great food, drinks, and company. We believe these new offerings will enhance our guests’ experience and give them even more reasons to visit us.”
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