Tulane University is situated in the city of New Orleans which has a uniquely rich history, culture, and cuisine. OISS would like to highlight some of the local dishes that were incorporated in the End of the Year Celebration and share some information about them so you can learn more about the culture of the city of New Orleans.
More information on New Orleans traditional foods
New Orleans Traditional Food Contest
Win an OISS tote bag with local New Orleans treats!
To enter contest:
- Follow us on Instagram @oiss.tulane
- Message us either something you learned from this website or a favorite traditional New Orleans food
- Drawing will be Friday, December 8 at 12:00 noon
Pumpkin Pie and Sweet Potato Pie
From Gumbo to Pho: An Intercultural Food Map
Check out this new intercultural food project, From Gumbo to Pho: An Intercultural Food Map Curated by Tulane Students. We are still collecting recommendations from multi-cultural student organizations. If your organization is not on this map, please have a member of your e-board email oiss@tulane.edu and submit the name of the organization and up to 5 recommendations and plus a small note so the recommendations are personalized.