It is quite fitting that Tujague’s, the birthplace of the tradition known as brunch, was also one of the first to popularize drag queen brunches in New Orleans when the restaurant celebrated its 160th birthday in 2015. The drag queen brunch was created in partnership with cookbook author, media darling and culinary activist Poppy Tooker. Since then, drag brunches have become wildly-popular throughout New Orleans and the rest of the country.
The Frenchmen Hotel has reopened its onsite bar under a new name, Tiki Tock, with a refreshed midcentury modern tropical look and a refreshing cocktail