What happened to Mulates?
Mulates is no longer…it is now called Pont Breaux’s Cajun Restaurant!!!
What does Mulate mean?
The noun mulatto is an old-fashioned way to refer to someone with one black parent and one white parent. It was common to describe a mixed race person as a mulatto during the period of slavery in the United States.
Is Cajun a black food?
Cajun cuisine, known for its spicy notes and heartiness, is a style of cooking that developed in the Southern reaches of the US after Acadian immigrants fled Canada in the 18th century. Influences from the Spanish, Native Americans, and African-Americans also played a key role in making Cajun cuisine what it is today.
What does it mean to be of Cajun descent?
The people who would come to be known as Cajuns are the descendants of some of the earliest French settlers in the New World, specifically in what is now the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
Can you emulate a person?
When you emulate someone, you imitate them, especially with the idea of matching their success. When someone is impressive because of their great skills, brains, strength, or accomplishments, others will emulate them. To emulate is to imitate and model yourself after someone.
Where are Creole people from?
Creole, Spanish Criollo, French Créole, originally, any person of European (mostly French or Spanish) or African descent born in the West Indies or parts of French or Spanish America (and thus naturalized in those regions rather than in the parents’ home country).
What to do at Mulatte’s in New Orleans?
Mulatte’s offers great food, seafood specialties and other authentic cajun dishes, (yes including alligator) all deliciously cooked. Most evening there’s live cajun music and locals dancing cajun style. Consider joining them on the dance floor. A truly great evening !!!!
Do you need reservations for mulate’s Cajun restaurant?
Mulate’s is a place where Cajuns come to celebrate their heritage and the world comes to join them in their celebration. Reservations are not required, but HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
What was the best meal in New Orleans?
The blackened alligator was EXCELLENT – easily one of the best meals I had in New Orleans, and that’s not an easy feat to pull off. The drinks were meh, but I was happy enough with the food to ignore it. One side note – this place definitely feels like it targets boomer tourists, so it might not be your scene.