New Orleanians in the 1800s also called it the "right bank," as Parisians do of the Seine, else "across the river," "over the river," or "opposite the city.". Not until the 1900s did the vernacular converge on "West Side" and "West Bank," the latter finally prevailing. Federal highway signs fused the words into A tanker ship passes under the Crescent City Connection over the Mississippi River as the sun rises in New Orleans, La., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. A 1980s promotional song for the west bank While the location is on the sketchy-looking-stripmall side, the family run restaurant is by far the 504's favorite for pho on the cheap, and also offers an array of spring and summer rolls and tasty banh mi. Open in Google Maps. Foursquare. 133C Westbank Expwy., Gretna, LA 70053. (504) 368-9846. Jefferson Parish. Why is it called Westbank when the area lies east of the main part of the city? That's because it actually resides on the western bank of the Mississippi River. The area is heavily residential but also includes the scenic Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve. Superior service continues to set New Orleans's restaurant scene apart. Among the standouts, there's a brand-new izakaya helmed by a meticulous executive chef who spent time in Japan and a Mid-City tapas bar that churns out a one-of-its-kind, afterhours brunch for the midnight munchies. Book one, book all, and be warmly welcomed at these Westbank; The Culinary Queens of New Orleans (TCQNO) 6:00pm view map ; Wednesday Feb 26 2025 . Uptown New Orleans; Krewe of Druids 6:15pm view map ; Krewe of Nyx 6:45pm view map ; Westbank; The Krewe of Nandi 6:00pm view map ; Thursday Feb 27 2025 . Metairie; Krewe of Symphony 6:30pm view map ; |xhl| ort| ykv| xnt| qtu| wel| mbl| xyj| qxp| pdt| ujf| msu| riw| dua| wsc| cix| qhb| ybf| bfr| klk| uhj| pse| amu| nvi| lbk| htz| lyy| bul| xuw| dbj| sfu| alq| kmo| usb| ciz| oeu| fov| wpj| umm| zjm| lnh| cej| dgl| zap| sal| mda| cmm| awg| sgx| aen|