Your Guide to Things to Do in New Orleans

13 Have a crawfish boil

A crawfish boil is a quintessential Southern experience, offering a fun and communal way to enjoy this local delicacy. Whether at a restaurant or a backyard gathering, participating in a crawfish boil is a must for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Southern culture. This tradition, deeply rooted in the local culinary scene, is as much about the food as it is about the camaraderie and joy of sharing a meal with others.