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NOLA— Patois employee Renard Richburg sadly passed away from a sudden massive stroke on March 28. The Patois crew is helping to raise money for his family's funeral expenses, and to help them get back on their feet. You can donate here. [Eaterwire]
MID CITY— A new location of WOW Café & Wingery is now open at 2220 Tulane Avenue. Monday - Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with extended hours coming soon. The location also offers on line ordering, weekday happy hour Mon-Fr 3 to 7 p.m. with 2-for-1draught beers and $5 martinis, and half-off wine bottles on Wednesdays. [Eaterwire]
FRENCH QUARTER— Tiki Tolteca hosts an epic rum-pairing dinner on April 14 at 6:30 p.m. featuring a six course meal that involves riding a bus to Old New Orleans Rum distillery between the first and second courses. $100/person. Email tikitolteca@felipesnola.com for seats. [Eaterwire]
BYWATER— Gambit rings in April Fools with a review of fictional Bywater hotspot n:eaux, home to a kale tasting flight, an artisan ice program, cocktails on tap, a utensil bartering system, hand crafted mayo (mayeaux), and an app for the menu and payment. Sounds legit. Celebrating it's fake grand opening on April 1. [Gambit]