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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ooooohhh baby! What a fantastic experience. I tried many dishes I'd never tried before and wouldn't even know where to get those dishes even if I knew about them.Interested in pig ears? Hell no! But...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
very very delicious restaurant. YUM!started with teh fried alligator, corn cakes and bean soup. the fried alligator was perfectly prepared -- very dense in a nice sweet/hot sauce. The corn cakes again...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome food, great service and Big Daddy Rabbit! Cannot wait to get back - top dining experience in months...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
YUM! We had a huge selection of food. Starters: Boudin Balls (AWESOME!), fried alligator in chili sauce, iceberg lettuce wedge. hog's head cheese (didn't touch it. I have limits). Entrees: ribs, crab...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well, it doesn't take a biologist to figure out the theme of this restaurant - "Cochon" is French for "pig," and upon entry, you can see paintings and t-shirts boasting the same motif. The atmosphere...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Went here with a party of 7 people. The food was fabulous and the ambience was a perfect compliment to the food. Our waitress told us we really couldn't go wrong with anything. She was right.You order...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When i order brisket, i prefer it served on a plate instead of in a small tapas bowl.I have tried this place twice now and just can NOT jump on board. In no way am i saying the menu isnt extremely...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A jewel of a find that's a hop skip and jump from the convention center. Excellent food and service, the only thing I was disappointed in was the alligator, where I wasn't a big fan of it all fried...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love the concept of Cochon but wasn't overwhelmed by the food. We had the mac-n-cheese and green tomato casserole as starters. Good. I had the paneed pork cheeks with goat cheese arugula & beet...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delish!!!!We had the pleasure of trying just about everything on the menu, really!Alligator, oysters, boudin balls, artichoke crab, rabbit and dumplings, signature Louisiana pork, greens, eggplant...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food is great! I highly recommend the fried pig ears to start. They are shaped like french fries and come with a mustard dipping sauce. Better yet, start with the pig cheeks. The pig cheeks small...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I chose Chocon for a five person business dinner on a weeknight. No problem getting a reservation and we were seated immediately on arrival. I ordered the smoked beef brisket with horseradish potato...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon is about one thing...THE PIG. Now...they do handle the pig and their southern/creole offerings in a modern manner, which provides interest and novelty. The interior is simple and interesting....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A relative newcomer -- and 2007 James Beard nominee -- Cochon is a favorite warehouse district hot spot for delicious artisanal Cajun inspired house-made and -smoked meat cooking. In this foodie town...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ate at a packed Cochon late on a Tuesday night. Enjoyed the experience overall, with just a few reservations.The interior is an interesting kind of rustic moderne. The booths and tables are in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On a sweltering June day in the NO, my party of two dined on the following:- roasted oysters with garlic sauce -- perfection; I usually prefer raw oysters but I would return to New Orleans just for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon is perhaps the most interesting restaurant to happen to New Orleans in a what seems to be quite a while. It's a bustling (definitely need a reservation), modern rustic looking place that oozes...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Was there for dinner last night - had 2 great starters, one was the special fig/potato skillet & the other was the wood fired oysters. both were to die for. had the pulled pork entree & the green...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted it to be better than it was. The service was great. The food OK...only OK.I guess they have had a very good publicist forme to have read and seen as much as I have, about this place.Oh...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The service is phenomenal to start, and the servers really know the menu and can suggest items that will knock you off of your feet(should you be standing). That said, I've been here once and only...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I've eaten here the service and food have been impeccable. The rabbit livers are a standout, but really everything I've had from their menu is fabulous. I hated head cheese until I found...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It seems like such a quaint concept- the worship of the pig and the eating of every possible part. However, there is no denying that pigs are just God's way of making vegetarians look silly. My...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
David C. and I went to NOLA for a few days during Spring Break..twas mucho fun! We pretty much walked everywhere and when we finally arrived at Cochon, I was excited to be seated. Hostess was nice.. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is good -- I just wish they gave you more of it, at these prices. It's like the cooks have a strict limit on how many peas (and everything else) they're allowed to serve.
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
What a disappointment. Giada DeLaurentis - are you smoking crack?I couldn't wait to try this place after seeing it on Food TV. My two girlfriends and I cabbed it over, and took our reserved table....
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is supposed to be one of the hottest restaurants to watch (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/dining/12three.html . To be honest, I wasn't terribly impressed. However, I've got to note that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After hearing about Cochon on the New Orleans episode of "No Reservations," I just had to go and see if the hype was worth it. Well, the answer to that is yes and no.The decor is wonderful and we got...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know what all the 2 and 3 stars are about...this place is seriously good and if they don't go back...oh well more room for me!
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Add us to the fan club. Nothing new to add to prior reviews.
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I meant to give Cochon 4.5/5 Stars... this place is simply the BEST. A friend in New Orleans recommended it & I salute the chef. Very adventurous & interesting menu, i wish i can try all of them in 1...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After hearing rave reviews from friends, I was expecting to be "wowed" by Cochon. While it wasn't the worst dining experience I've had (by a long shot) I can't say that there was anything exceptional...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everything I ate here was really quite good! From the crayfish & deviled egg gumbo, eggplant and shrimp cassoulet, fried alligator in chili aioli, smothered greens, and the horseradish potato salad...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After seeing Cochon on "After Hours with Daniel" (Boulud) and hearing such terrific reviews, I was really expecting to love this pork shrine. However, my friend and I found that the taste of the food...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another visit, and still my favorite dining experience in the city...none of the problems other reviewers had...we did our Mothers Day meal on Monday, since I hate crowds at restaurants. The late...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
food was incredible. Everything that our waiter recommended was so delicious. Can't wait to go back. Ambiance- okay- modern.
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon is an 'interesting' place. The atmosphere is fun and relaxed, although with a fancy-ish tinge to it. Lots of light woods, primarily the seating and tables, contrast nicely with the dark walls...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon, after one night of dining there, is now one of my all-time favorite restaurants.Since I worship at the temple of pork and pork-related foods, there really isn't a better concept for a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is cute. The food was ok, but I expected more. The best thing on the menu are the oysters. They are on the half shell, but they oven warm them with this spicy butter. It was delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really awesome restaurant!! I may have hd the capacity to enjoy it more if I wasnt eating for the 10 hours prior, but still cool atmosphere and tasty food. The oysters were luxurious, my Ham Hock...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We've all had this situation: friends in visiting for JazzFest, and you want them to experience something a little different. So, what could possibly be bad about eating past 9:30PM?Even with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
"You should have called ahead, as you probably know from being a vegetarian" Actually I think I should know what it is like to being a vegetarian as I have been one for 16 years ago this lent. In...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know how you have that list of foods when you're a little kid that's like, "EEEW! Why do grown-ups eat that kinda crap. Just give me a grilled cheese, please." There were several things on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Absolute best lunch in New Orleans. I've been eating there since the day it opened, and keep coming back. A simple, modern take on Louisiana country cooking--I especially recommend the fried gator...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yelp turned up this little gem for us on a last minute trip to the Big Easy. Once again four of us rolled into the Warehouse District to sample a place purported to be the best of local Nawlins...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely one of our best meals in New Orleans! I really liked the atmosphere. It was modern but casual, and it felt very lively. The menu is jam packed with so many choices, so family style is a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon did not start out the night very well. As another reviewer mentioned, our group of 9 also called ahead for reservations, only to wait 45 minutes for a table! Fortunately, the manager felt bad...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon is one of my favorite restaurants in the country and is almost reason alone to move to NOLA. It's a cool vibe with great service, and more importantly incredible, modern Cajun food. The must...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place nailed incorporating the quirky proteins that are so quintessentially southern with prep techniques that are are so haute cuisine. We walked in off of the street and they were totally...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum! This is refined comfort food. The flavors of the dishes were robust yet balanced. My favorites were the fried rabbit livers, fried boudin, and pork cheeks. fried rabbit livers with pepper...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was my favorite stop on our trip through New Orleans. The staff was good, going over the unique and very tasty menu. (I wanted to have a little bit of everything). We started off with some...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were visiting New Orleans for a couple days and I'm so, so happy we chose to splurge on a terrific meal at Cochon! Then menu has many options- especially for meat lovers! We enjoyed ribs, fried...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's been almost a year has since I was there but I have the absolute best impression of Cochon. We had just arrived into New Orleans and after wandering around aimlessly we found ourselves outside...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another one of those hidden gems that topped my list of customer service. My bf's Mom found this place so we went to the attached butcher shop for lunch, which I will soon review. We enjoyed it so...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have a food group, NOLA Eats, that meets once a month, so I often cross-post some of my thoughts from there to Yelp. Apparently, just copy/pasting this here gets my blood boiling again. Anywho...We...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I loved it, it celebrates everything pork. Not like most of the restaurants in the city serving up an institutional gumbo, this place is real. Chef's Link and Stryjewski have a winner. DOn't miss...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well.... I was about to get completely disappointed in New Orleans in terms of food. We went to 5-6 different places in French Quarter and couple in Museum District. All of different level of service...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We came here for lunch on our last day in New Orleans. I was looking forward to this place the entire trip, but in the last minute, had second thoughts and wanted to go to Emeril's. I half-wished we...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was the best higher-end restaurant meal I had all week in NOLA. I took a group of 6 there and we filled the table with all sorts of goodies - and there wasn't one real dud in the whole pile. We...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We ate here twice. Good enough to come back is saying a lot in a town with so many wonderful restaurants. The parsley and Hendricks gin cocktail I had was wonderful, even if it sounds weird. Just...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't raised to like lima beans. In fact, the mental image I carry of these legumes is accompanied by severe freezer burn. But when I ate the lima beans at Cochon, I felt like I had been...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent food in the Warehouse district close to all the major hotels. The food quality and srvice are excellent.I ordered the soup of day - cream of brocoli - excellent and perfectly seasoned -...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What luck - we were able to walk in on the Friday before Mardi Gras and got seated right away. The dining room was warm, comfortable and attractive and lively but not too loud. The service was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was not that impressed with Cochon. Nothing special and nothing too appetizing either. Nice environment, but over rated food, I wonder what the big deal is. Food was not particularly tasty, somewhat...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like pig, this is for you. No joke.The portions are small, but that's ok because you want to go with some people and order a variety of dishes. I went through the whole menu in two visits. Most...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A couple friends and I went here really looking forward to pork...and since the name of the restaurant means PORK, we figured we were in for a great meal. We were wrong.The food was dry, the portions...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am surprised to see other Yelp'ers rate Cochon an average of 4 stars. Maybe we hit it on a bad night, but our group of 11 people was not impressed. We took clients to dinner at Cochon on a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
chic, new york hot- spot, martini crowd bar food looked at cajun food and said "hrmph. impress me." cochon stands up. "alright then." obviously, cochon is new orlean's answer to how well, and how...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 1/2 stars for the just the appetizers. We had the oyster roast, rabbit livers, and fried alligators. Absolutely delicious. I would recommend going and just ordering a bunch of appetizers to share...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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The food here is absolutely wonderful. I had the ribs and they did not disappoint. I also tried some fried alligator... since I have never tried it I had nothing to compare it to, but it tasted good to me.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
THE place take a vaykay from from your obsessive vegetarian ways.
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm going to have to say I was a bit disappointed with this place. My expectations were for REAL Cajun food not a bouchey replacement of southern style Cajun food. It could be because I was craving...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wowser---this WAS the best meal I've had in New Orleans, but also the most expensive. I had the LA Cochon, mac & cheese, & a draft Abita rootbeer for $40 (with tip).It's magical. It really is, from...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So we had the beef brisket with potato salad and lousiana cochon with cabbage.OMG. This was the best food we had when we were in New Orleans. This reminded us of upscale, yummy goodness food.The beef...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
as pork's *biggest* fangirl, i really wanted to like this place.the appetizers were great. i sat @ the back counter, where i got a VIP view of the kitchen. the chef was fun to watch and banter with....
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It would shock everyone (by 'everyone' I mean the people who read my yelp reviews, so I guess I mean my mom) if I gave less than 5 stars to a restaurant that stars my favorite thing in the world,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Probably a 3.5 if I could give it. I think I heard of the restaurant on the either the food or travel network so I decided to give it a try. The restaurant location makes parking relatively easy to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go for lunch usually. The menu never disappoints and while it's true service can be hit and miss, mostly it's great.I enjoy the spectrum of offerings but gravitate to the catfish courtboullion...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My best meal in NOLA was had at Cochon. We had lunch and I had the dish after the namesake, the pork Cochon. It really was great. My wife had the red fish, which she throughly enjoyed as well. Our...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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Well prices and great food but you must love pork. Seasonal menu and local ingredients, the food is thoughtful and rich. The sides were all very tasty. The grits, the macaroni and the greens were my favorite....
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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Arrived a little early, no reservation, ate at the bar. Brandi and Matt were very knowledgeable and friendly. Started with the boucherie plate - couldn't do the hogshead cheese but my husband loved it. I had...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Meh. Seemed ok- Coming from SF, II think I had an inflated sense of what to expect here... But it IS New Orleans, and it is a place named after my favorite food source! We went back in spring so...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We celebrated a friend's 40th at Cochon a few nights ago, as he'd been dying to try it. He lives in Cali but was born in New Orleans, so he is into the real deal. First of all, our party of eight...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the restaurant that I was waiting to uncover in New Orleans. I know that all food is slow food when it comes to this leisurely town, but I wanted Slow Food. If you are like me, a die-hard...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who knew that pig could be presented so deliciously in so many ways? Donald Link knew. And now I know, too.Both times I've been here, my dining companion(s) and I have ordered a whole bunch of small...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Personally, I despise a'la carte menus! There is a lack of creativity on the plate and it is a way for the restaurant to raise the unconscious customer's check at the end of the night. Not to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a visitor to NOLA, I really just needed someplace that would give me a solid glass of wine, a nice ambiance, and a crowd that would not be wearing mardi gras beads and holding a flourescent vial of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Included Cochon on our recent trip to NOLA after seeing the "After Hours With Daniel" episode where Daniel Boulod hung out with Donald Link for a day. We had an 8pm reservation on a Thursday night...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't visit NOLA without eating at Cochon! PORK ! These guys do pig like no other. Everything on the menu is good. The alligator is crispy and tender, the oyster roast has so many different...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon, the name says it all. Pork a zillion different delicious ways. The boucherie plate was a great, especially the country pate. Cocktails were delicious, and I recommend the moonshine.
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The French word for "pig", Cochon's specialty is... well... pig. And, boy, do they do pig well. It's a place where vegetarians come to be converted to carnivores. Located in the Business District,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy! Love the grape soda at the bar, the wonderful service, and the creative dishes coming out of the kitchen. Pork, pork, and more pork. One of the best places I've ever dined at!
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One word: YUMMY! Im not a huge pork fan and I was a little unsure about going here. HOWEVER, our party of 18 descended upon Cochon and did not leave disappointed!!! We started off with a shot of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fun place to go for dinner. Fun Cocktail choices. Fun & clever variations for eating pork. Sample a little of everything, just to say ya did!
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Two things that stand out as being memorable here: The "grilled" oysters and the homemade lemonade. I say "grilled" because the delicate meat of the oyster is actually steamed, as they grilled the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE pork... it is magnificent... It can do so many wonderful things, and Cochon does a great job of showing you just how many things it can do. I had the Louisiana Cochon with parsnips and cabbage...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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What a dissapointment! We arrived in New Orleans this morning and spent most of the day looking forward to our evening at Cochon upon the recommendation of a friend. Even though the restaurant was only 1/3...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, so I am still on my business trip and everyone told me to try Cochon.Since I am French and for the non French Speaking person, Cochon mean pig, I was very hesitant to eat at a restaurant call...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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When entertaining out of town guests that want New Orleans food with a twist...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
oh my lawd i was in heaven. i need to preface this review by saying that there are currently two kinds of bacon i my fridge, i own a "drippins" can, as a little girl i used to ride on my granddaddy's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What is a vegetarian, even a crustacian eating vegetarian, doing at a place named PIG? Well, I had heard great things about it and my friend from out of town was in and we were doing White Linen Night...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food was great - pleasant refinements on cajun food. The pork variations are delightful. Airly, light open dining room, and light wood seating referencing picnic tables definitely added to the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty great, perhaps for me, an out of towner, it was the best example of local food i had. The place is fierce and fast and it no way delicate. During my meal there i think i ate 6 different...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
"The Two-Dollar Tip:"I am a great tipper in general, but i think i gave our waiter around $2. He was completely rude, hard to find during the meal and seemed insincere and scripted. So, since we...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty decent grub. It'd be very good in any other city, but I have very high standards for New Orleans. Sadly, after 3 visits since the storm, I am of the opinion that the city's gastronomic...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had quite a few good meals at Cochon, but it's no-frills dining. The straight-backed wooden seats are uncomfortable, and the fillet of fish I ordered last time was only garnished with a few...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lets be brief.Rabbit liver - who knew such a cute animal could have such tasty organs (is that gross?!?! yes? Well it was delicious).Pork Jowels - I liked them...a lot but I expected to love them....
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon provided an excellent lunch, but our server almost killed the meal. I'm very forgiving when it comes to waiters - I realize how difficult it can be. But our server was flat out mean and had...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful, cozy, countrified neo-danish room.Warm, supportive service.A menu which is at once down-home comfort food and highly stimulating.We began with jalapeno spoonbread with black eyed peas,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Pig has now been Perfected! This place is amazing, and Donald Link has truely beat the high expectations he set for himself at Herbsaint. Don't miss the Satsuma Mojito in December.
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine has been wanting to try this place ever since she read a review of it in the NY Times. I didn't try much off the menu, having had a massive (hangover) breakfast in the morning, but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything from the word "Go" was top notch at this irresistible mecca for all things pig. We had no reservations, but called on a Saturday morning to see what the situation was. They were booked, and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When you live in the food snob capital of the USA, you have serious expectations when you dine out. My visit to Cochon in rebounding New Orleans, left me full, fat and happy! I hope it lasts forever...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
had my first gator here - it was friggin delicious. See what's amazing about this restaraunt is deliciousness - 4 courses with ample alchohol and paying what you'd pay in the city for medium...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oink.Cool it, chancho... Alright Cochon has built it's reputation on all things swine, but I ordered redfish when I went. I looooove bacon, but when we get into swine products with names I am...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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this new restaurant in the warehouse district is quite lovely and homey at the same time. the place is small so i highly recommend making reservations, especially if you go during jazzfest or when there is a...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cochon is excellent. Truly the spot for the pig conniseur, right down to the wall art. The only pig part I didn't see on the menu was the tail (and perhaps that was being saved for the dinner...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got one word for you moonshine! The Catdaddy moonshine that they tastes like Christmas. The food is delicious we had fried boudin balls that were scrumptious. The fried rabbit liver was perfectly...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love an haute joint that's totally cashz.This place is it. Awesome. Got a James Beard award a few years ago, so I decided to check it out. You won't get oysters anywhere else quite like this.*...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For the Melon and I It's day 2 in N'awlins for a conference. It's like coming home for me. I'm downtown at the conference center and passed this place twice. We had reservations at K-Pauls, but...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am very excited to go back to Cochon, if only to have another little glass of Catdaddy moonshine. Yum! The oyster roast is superb, as is the pig's ear (trust me on this one.) The alligator is pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow - this place is stellar! It's halfway between our hotel (Hotel Le Cirque) and the Convention Center and has great, airy ambiance. We were a party of 3 and ordered:shrimp bisque $6 - probably the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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Perhaps we caught them on a bad night, but the service here was unfriendly and impersonal - not at all what we are used to in New Orleans. This included the hostess, bartender, waitress and servers with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We came by this restaurant by chance. A nice lady who owned an art gallery in the french quarter recommended it to us as a must for cutting edge NOLA food. She said the Chef won the James Beard award....
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a really amazing restaurant. Prices are reasonable and worth it. Service was great. Complex flavors. The creativity and effort put into the dishes were apparent. Homemade sausage was amazing,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place - the food is really enjoyable and reasonably priced. Nice salad and the rabbit and dumplings was outstanding. Others in my party had a variety of other dishes and we were all happy and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
15 eaters. 1 waiter. A whole lot of pig.That was the tableaux at Cochon the other night, where (once our seating issues were settled among our crowd, with patience and compassion by the FOH staff), we...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What I loved most of all was the warm and inviting decor, kind of a mix between a sauna and a rustic log cabin... but very clean and spacious. I came here solo and the tables around me were lively and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mint Julep was great, but none of the food was mind blowing at all. I was all hyped up from these Yelp reviews and from personal recommendations, but everything was honestly average at best. Plus, it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very high-quality food comes out of this kitchen - it's delicious. However, you have to like pork and pork products (and not be squeamish if you see pig tongue salad with pig ear garnish!)....
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sort of nose to tail cooking for the pig. Yum, but not really suitable for those trying to keep halal or kosher. We made reservations, it was the first big weekend of parades. It was a good thing....
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Heart stoppingly good. If you're looking for a clue about the healthiness of their menu, check out their icon which is a silhouette of a big fat pig that's being roasted. I had their signature dish,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really wanted to like this spot. Cool atmosphere, nice service. We had 5 apps and a main and only 1 we loved.1) pickled mirliton and beet salad with deviled eggs---OK, nothing wowing.2) fried...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The space is nice and manages to look brand spanking new despite having been open for two years. Prices are completely reasonable, which is nice. Also? It smells like bacon. Or ham. Or any other...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Updated: 03.08.2008Had another meal dedicated to pig: pork shoulder, pork ribs with watermelon pickle, boucherie plate, hogs head cheese and fried alligator for dessert. Man it was good. The place was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2008
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I love Cochon. It's one of my all time favorite restaurants. Everything I've had here has been excellent. Order the boucherie plate for the table and sample all the hard work the chefs have put into creating...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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This is good Cajun food. In other words, this is food that owes more to rural Louisiana than to the more elegant Creole cooking at many classy New Orleans restaurants. In fact, many southerners with rural...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My sis and I had a fabulous dinner at Cochon. Wow. We started w/ the fried chicken livers and they were perfectly battered, seasoned...only complaint was the overwhelming caraway on the toasts,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously delicious! The restaurant is filled with the aroma of tender smoked bacon....mmm be still my beating heart.The pork cheeks were so tasty! The ribs were tender and juicy! The jalapeno...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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I am from the cajun swamps of LA and found that there were some fab and genuinely inventive twists but the prices are quite high. We started with Oyster Pan Roast [5 oysters broiled w/chili oil - searing to...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Everything was fine, but nothing really impressed. It wasn't too expensive. It wasn't bad. It is just that in New Orleans, i would rather go somewhere else. And normally I love pork. I was so...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We lunched at Cochon again and I have to say that few places can match Cochon for what it is: a modern, casual, inviting place with no pretentiousness whatsoever . . . a place with a great bar, a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A nice modern restaurant with a country home cookin' theme. Fiddle music competes in the background with patron's voices echoing around the open atrium. Expect distracted service, nice blonde-wood...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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creativity may overshadow the food. it's a very interesting place, great service but the food is a bit over the top. creativity with the use of unusual herbs & spices seem to be their forte. a bit on the rich...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great time. The place gets busy quickly on a Friday night with a younger more casual crowd, although we were able to get a seat early. The interior had a great look lots of light wood.Service was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Get. the. oysters.I didn't even have pork. I had oysters and red snapper and they were both excellent, especially the oysters. I dream about the oysters. mmm.
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So, I got yelled at for ordering beef instead of pork, but the brisket was 100% on point so it was all worth it. Mayhew lemonade? Horseradish potato salad? I might as well just scream "Sexual...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2007
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Tried Cochon for the first time and I loved it. I am from N.O., and definitely recommend this place. Great service. Great atmosphere. Great food. I will be back. Loved the cucumber salad!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Pork. This is a pork paradise. Cochon makes their own sausages, including the very best andouille I've tasted. They even roast a suckling pig over wood every night. Great fried chicken livers too....
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2007
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I'll second coog78's thoughts - great food, service and atmosphere. Everything on the menu is unique and for us folks from "up north" was a great sampling of southern cooking with a modern twist. The house...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After living here for 7 months, this is the first restaurant to really impress me. Nice interior with only slightly annoying old-school country twang playing in the background. The only downside was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A Sign of New Orleans RenewalThis place opened up after the storms, and so you'll find an impeccable interior in contrast to the weathered outside. It's a young well-to-do and in-the-know crowd....
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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Cochon was impressive all the way around. The food is tasty, spiced right, and filling. The gumbo is thick and rich with flavors plentiful. The fish of the day (redfish for us) is highly recommended. I loved...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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Anyone opening a new restaurant these days is to be lauded, so here's a round of appreciative applause for Chef Donald Link of Herbsaint, and his partner Stephen Stryjewski (who is the one usually in the...
frommers.com - user review
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Cochon captures the true essence of Cajun and Southern cooking. Chefs Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski bring their love for southern Louisiana foods to every plate at Cochon. Donald's experience cooking with...
opentable.com - user review
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