Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, New Orleans, LA Report #172

  When people think about the Fair Grounds they think about horse racing.  Makes sense, since horses have been racing here since 1852!  I think that makes it the third oldest race track in America.  But as usual, when I think of any place, I think of FOOD!  And they serve pretty good New Orleans…

Liuzza’s By The Track, New Orleans, LA Report #129

This restaurant refers to itself as “By The Track” to differentiate them from another New Orleans restaurant also named Liuzza’s.  The “Track” they’re referring to is the New Orleans Fairgrounds horseracing track, which opened in 1852, making it the second oldest horseracing track in operation in the United States.  The Fairgrounds is also where the…