HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon-Tue: Open at 4pm
Wed-Sun: Open at 11:30am
(*Hours Subject to Change)
220 Printers Alley
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
(615) 242-5837

Blog

Monthly Archives: October 2019

Speak Like A Local: Learn Some Cajun Slang!
Oct 28 2019
Comments : 0

Speak Like A Local: Learn Some Cajun Slang!

We’ve been serving up Music City’s authentic tastes and sounds of the French Quarter for almost 25 years! To get you in the spirit of Nola before joining our nightly celebration in Printer’s Alley, we thought we’d teach you some Cajun slang: Allons: Let’s go! An ahnvee: A hunger Blackened: A method of cooking - traditionally searing seasoned fish or meat in a pan with butter Bon ami: A close friend Boo: Your sweetheart C’est bon!: It’s good! C'est magnifique!: It’s great! Catch For Me: Bring me, get for me Cho! Co!: Wow! Come see: Check it out, come over here Étouffée [ay-two-fay]: A delicious dish with seafood or meat and a tomato, vegetable, and herb sauce  Laissez les bon temps rouler! [lay-zay lay bon tom roo-lay]: Let the good times roll! Nanny: Godmother Parrain [pah-ran]: Godfather Pass a good time: To have a good time Un transport: Can’t sit still Zydeco [zi-de-co]: Cajun music that dra ...

    Categories

    Archives