About Us

About NowFood Mexican French Quarter

Our Story

NowFood Mexican French Quarter was born in 2017 from a passion for authentic culinary experiences and a desire to bridge the gap between delicious, traditional cuisine and modern digital accessibility. Founded by a team of food enthusiasts and web developers, we set out to create a vibrant online destination for all things related to Mexican cuisine, especially within the French Quarter of New Orleans.

Our journey began as a simple blog, sharing recipes, restaurant reviews, and hidden gems of the Quarter's culinary scene. Over the years, we've evolved into a comprehensive news website dedicated to celebrating and showcasing the unique blend of Mexican and Creole flavors that define this historic neighborhood.

Milestones and Achievements

  • 2018: We launched our first interactive map, guiding users to the best taco stands and hidden gem restaurants in the French Quarter.
  • 2019: NowFood Mexican French Quarter was featured in a national culinary magazine for its contribution to promoting local cuisine.
  • 2020: During the pandemic, we expanded our services to include virtual cooking classes, bringing the authentic New Orleans dining experience directly to people's homes.
  • 2022: We hit 500,000 monthly visitors, solidifying our position as the go-to source for all things Mexican in the French Quarter.

Our Purpose and Values

Purpose: To connect food lovers with the rich culinary heritage of the New Orleans French Quarter by providing an accessible, digital platform that showcases authentic Mexican cuisine and its local variations.

Core Values:

  • Authenticity: We strive to represent the true essence of Mexican flavors in New Orleans, promoting genuine experiences.
  • Accessibility: Our mission is to make high-quality information about food and restaurants available to everyone, regardless of their location.
  • Unbiased Information: We pledge to provide fair and accurate reviews, recipes, and articles, ensuring our readers receive valuable insights.

Filling the Information Gap

The internet is saturated with generic restaurant guides and travel blogs, but NowFood Mexican French Quarter fills a unique niche. We focus specifically on the culinary delights of this iconic neighborhood, often overlooked in mainstream travel publications. Our website offers an intimate look at the local restaurants, street vendors, and hidden gems that make New Orleans' French Quarter a foodie paradise.

Unbiased Information and Accuracy

We take pride in our commitment to providing reliable and unbiased information. Every review, article, and recipe is carefully crafted by our team of dedicated writers and culinary enthusiasts. We ensure accuracy through:

  • On-site Visits: Our writers personally visit each restaurant, ensuring the experiences and opinions shared are genuine.
  • Fact-Checking: We cross-reference all facts and figures to maintain integrity in our content.
  • Transparent Reviews: Readers can trust that our reviews are unbiased, as we never accept sponsorship or influence from restaurants.

Who Are We For?

NowFood Mexican French Quarter is tailored for:

  • Locals: New Orleanians who want to explore their city's culinary treasures and share their passion with others.
  • Tourists: Travelers seeking authentic Mexican experiences beyond the typical tourist spots, looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Food Enthusiasts: Those who appreciate good food and are curious about the diverse culinary offerings of New Orleans' French Quarter.

Engage with Us

We invite you to become part of our community:

  • Comments and Feedback: Share your thoughts on our articles and recipes, and let us know what you'd like to see next.
  • Contribute: If you're a local restaurant owner or foodie, consider contributing a guest post or recipe.
  • Social Media: Follow us on social media platforms for daily doses of French Quarter culinary inspiration.

Our Team

Meet the minds behind NowFood Mexican French Quarter:

  • Alexa Cruz (AI-Generated Name) - Founder & CEO: Passionate about food and technology, Alexa drives the vision and growth of the website.
  • Luisa Garcia (AI-Generated Name) - Lead Writer: Luisa's love for writing and her culinary expertise make her the heart of our content creation.
  • Miguel Rodriguez (AI-Generated Name) - Web Developer: Miguel crafts and maintains our user-friendly platform, ensuring a seamless experience.
  • Sofía Sanchez (AI-Generated Name) - Social Media Manager: Sofía engages our audience and curates content that resonates with food lovers worldwide.

Our Business Model

NowFood Mexican French Quarter operates on a combination of revenue streams:

  • Advertising: We partner with local businesses to promote relevant, sponsored content while maintaining editorial integrity.
  • Affiliate Links: Some articles include affiliate links, allowing us to earn commissions from qualifying purchases without influencing our reviews.
  • Subscription Services: Premium members gain access to exclusive content, including virtual cooking classes and personalized restaurant recommendations.

Contact Us

For any queries, suggestions, or partnerships, please reach out to our team via our Contact Us page. We value your input and strive to create a better online culinary experience for all.