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NOLA Neighborhood

NOLA Neighborhood is all of us. And we are all about our neighborhoods.

NOLA Neighborhoods are the businesses and communities that we live and thrive in every day.

These businesses in the NOLA Neighborhood enrich our community to make it a better place to live.

See who’s in the NOLA Neighborhood below.

If your business is interested in being part of the NOLA Neighborhood, please contact Lee Stolf at (504) 569-0940.

Exmark Mowers

Lawncare pros trust Exmark commercial zero-turn mowers 2-to-1 over the next best-selling brand of zero-turn mowers.

At Exmark, we’ve always kept our finger on the changing needs, trends — and future — of turf care. We not only obsess over making the products and features you need today, but also anticipate the ones you’ll want and need tomorrow. Driven to constantly improve our products through ever-refined technology, here are some of the latest things we’ve been obsessing over to revolutionize your mowing, and ownership, experience.

Before we build machines, we go into the field and ride alongside our customers. We get sweaty. We get tired. We get the best feedback. Then we gather our findings and get busy putting everything we learned into each nut and bolt. 

To learn more about Exmark and to find your local dealer visit exmark.com.

New Orleans Home & Garden Show

The New Orleans Home & Garden Show is this weekend, Friday – Sunday, March 24-26 in the Morial Convention Center. Admission is $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

The New Orleans Home & Garden Show has been brought to you for 66 years by the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans. With more than 170 exhibitors showcasing everything for your home such as outdoor kitchens and living, inside renovations and so much more, there are events and fun for the whole family.

A special session features Louisiana’s own Jason Derouen “The Cajun Ninja” at the Lifestyle Appliance Cooking Stage, meeting his fans and talking all things cooking. Bring your book to have it signed. A limited number of his books and spices will be available to purchase.

The Show also features the Bayou Battle of the Build, a competition among students for their design items to be auctioned off with proceeds benefitting the participating schools.

Visit neworleanshomeshows.com for advance tickets and more information.

A1 Flooring

With A1 Flooring, you get something that the large chains cannot offer- personal attention. We strive to make the selection process easier for our customers. We do this in several ways. One way that makes us unique is, we come to you. From the comfort of your home, or place of business, we gladly bring flooring samples from which to choose. No need to get out and drive, find parking and fight traffic. We have a lot of samples of the most popular brands and colors.

Additionally, we are with you throughout the entire process. You never have to worry about trying to find someone to help you, or not getting your questions answered. We treat each and every customer just like we would want to be treated. Large, big box companies can’t give you that, and can tend to be understaffed.

From product selection to installation, we can take all of the stress and headaches away for you. We’ve been doing this for quite a while and we honestly enjoy watching a home or place of business completely transform. So, when you search for flooring stores in Metairie, or flooring stores in New Orleans, we want you to think of us. Give us a call. You won’t regret that phone call!

Call A-1 Flooring at 504-722-0621 or visit a1flooringstore.com.

Ponseti’s Shoes

Ponseti’s Shoes, now in their 54th year, started in 1965 when Jack Ponseti decided the children’s footwear industry needed more attention. He created a whole store focused specifically on children’s needs.

Ponseti’s carries children’s footwear of all shapes and sizes. From the playground to the classroom, they have the shoes for your child’s needs.

For the brands you love and the great service you’re familiar with, visit Ponseti’s Shoes.

New location: 3501 Severn Ave, Metairie, LA 70002

Visit them online at ponsetis.com.


Cox Communications

At Cox, we believe that you should have options for reliable internet, so we’ve brought some of our most affordable internet options and available assistance programs together for you. Cox has solutions that will help you keep up with family, friends, work and school.

For more information on low-cost internet option from Cox, visit cox.com/digitalequity


The Blood Center

Become a Hero – Donate Blood. June 14 is World Blood Donor Day.

Healthy individuals 17 years or older and weighing at least 110 pounds are eligible to donate blood. Most people realize soon after their first donation experience that donating blood is easy and painless. Moreover, donating blood is completely safe. Eligible donors are encouraged to visit any one of TBC’s donor center locations or call TBC to book a mobile blood drive.

Specific eligibility criteria is based on FDA regulations, and changes periodically. When you come in to donate, our highly-trained staff will conduct a detailed interview to determine if you are eligible. You should also have proper identification that is not expired.

To learn more about donating Blood visit thebloodcenter.org or call 1-800-86-BLOOD



South Paws Veterinary Dentistry Services

South Paws Offers Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery

South Paws now offers Advanced Veterinary Dentistry services for small animals. Our veterinary experts make South Paws the perfect choice for your pet’s health. Ask your family veterinarian about your pet’s oral health during your next visit.

  • Endodontics (Root Canal)
  • Periodontal Therapy
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Restorations (Cavity Removal)
  • Prosthodontics (Crown Therapy)
  • Feline Dentistry
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Advanced Geriatric Dentistry

South Paws Veterinary Specialists is located at 2631 N Causeway Blvd in Mandeville, LA 70471.

Call 985-809-1590 or visit southpawsvetspecialists.com/veterinary-dentistry/ for more information.


Steve’s RV Center 985-882-9911

Don’t miss Steve’s RV Center OPEN HOUSE Super Sale this weekend, March 11-13!

Steve’s RV Center has offered our customers quality products and outstanding service since 1982. From our wide variety of Recreational Vehicles to the largest parts and accessories store in Southeast Louisiana, find out why we have such a loyal customer following.

The experienced RV buyer will tell you that Service after the sale is just as important as the purchase itself. That’s what we have always prided ourselves in at Steve’s RV Center.

Don’t Take Our Word For It, Ask Our Customers! So take your time, browse. Owners Steve and Cindy Bordelon and the rest of the Steve’s RV gang would like to say once again, Welcome!

Call 985-882-9911, Shop Online at stevesrv.com/ or visit Steve’s RV Center at 29671 N Dixie Ranch Rd in Lacombe.


Taylor Dental & Braces 504-499-5542

The ADA has declared February as National Children’s Dental Health Month. Taylor Dental & Braces reminds parents and children the importance of developing good oral hygiene. Regular checkups with the dentists at Taylor Dental are as important as annual wellness visits with your primary doctor.

Good oral habits include brushing twice a day especially before bedtime, flossing after every meal and brushing or scraping the tongue to remove bacteria and odors.

Helping children is the important part of what Taylor Dental does for families. They are making sure that all children have access to dental care services. Taylor Dental is committed to reducing the need for future extensive dental work & keeping kids healthy through preventative dental care & a range of community & educational programs.

To make an appointment with Dr. Mia Barnes-Gray at the Taylor Dental & Braces New Orleans-Metairie office, call (504) 499-5542. For other locations or to schedule online visit taylordentalgroup.com.


The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk – Holiday 2021

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk is ready for the Holiday Season. Visit this premier first-to-market outlet shopping destination in the heart of downtown New Orleans along the Mississippi River.

There’s something for everyone on your list at The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk with more than 75 top retailers and restaurants including Nordstrom Rack, Kate Spade, LIDS and LIDS Locker Room, Polo Ralph Lauren, Crocs, Samsonite, Southern Paws, Steve Madden and more. The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk offers shoppers and diners an experience like no other.

Look for Black Friday sales to start early this year. Masks are not required, but management says having one is a good idea and The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk has plenty of hand sanitizer dispensers for your convenience.

Shopping tip: Spend a minimum of $20 at any shop at The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk and get discounted parking in the front lot. Be sure to get your ticket validated before heading home. 

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk is located downtown at 500 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130. Visit riverwalkneworleans.com to see a listing of all the shopping, dining, and entertainment at The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk.


University of Holy Cross 504-398-2175

A fully accredited Catholic university in New Orleans, the University of Holy Cross (formerly Our Lady of Holy Cross College) offers more than 65 majors and programs to more than 1,300 students. With 154 faculty members and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1, students enjoy a personalized academic experience on an active campus where they are encouraged to explore spiritual values and pursue service opportunities.

Some of the university’s most distinctive programs are in Business, Education, Counseling and Healthcare. The university was founded in 1916 as a mission of the Marianites of Holy Cross, whose distinguished history of educating minds and hearts dates to 1848.

Visit https://uhcno.edu for more information and to apply for admission or call (504) 398-2175


NOLA Pediatric Dentistry 504-420-NOLA (6652)

Our team, beginning with Dr. Kris Norbo, DDS, MSD, is trained and experienced in pediatric dental care. Children are not just a subset of patients for us, they are our only patients. Since we care exclusively for children and young adults, we believe we are better suited and better equipped to provide pediatric care than general dentists.

If you visit our office, you’ll see right away that everything was designed with children and parents in mind. Our facility is bright, fun, clean and modern—which the kids love. And our all-digital platform means all of your child’s dental information and records are stored digitally, so parents never have to worry about keeping up with paperwork.

Visit NOLA Pediatric Dentistry online to book an appointment or for more information at www.nolapediatricdentistry.com/or call them at 504-420-NOLA (6652).


Gray & Graham Salon (985-792-7256)

Gray & Graham Salon is committed to providing every guest with the ultimate luxurious experience in a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere.

Gray & Graham offers cuts, colors and they specialize in hand-tied extensions.

If you’re interested in Hair Extension services, you’ll receive a consultation first before booking the actual reservation. They fully customize the variety of methods because everyone’s hair and goals are different!

Visit Gray & Graham online to book an appointment or for more information at grayandgrahamsalon.com or call them at 985-792-7256.


Euphoria (504-766-0543)

Euphoria is a brand new cutting edge facility on the forefront of Health and Fitness with 25 years of experience in the industry ranging from Physical Therapy to Professional Athletic Training and everything in between.

We know what it’s like to suffer from bodily ailments and chronic pain. We also know what it’s like to feel better. We want everyone to know that you don’t have to continue to live with discomfort and aggravation. Our Mission is to help all non athletes and athletes alike to get to a place of body enjoyment and serenity. The reason we named our business Euphoria, is because we want all of our clients to feel great, and we know how to get them there.

Visit https://euphoriafacility.com/ for more information about Euphoria.


United Glass LLC (504-834-0293)

United Glass handles installation and sales across Southeast Louisiana for renovations and new builds. Locally owned and in business since 1959, the company specializes in all glass works. United Glass employees work with contractors, architects, and homeowners to design and install any glass construction including frameless showers, commercial glass countertops, specialty doors (including accordion-style), large scenic windows and the latest trend: installing storefront windows on homes for a West Coast look. Estimates are free and they’ll come to your home or business. After measurements, in most cases, a frameless shower can be installed in less than two weeks for less than $1,000.

Click here for more information about United Glass LLC.


Access Respiratory Homecare (504-456-9355)

Access Respiratory Homecare (ARH) is a locally owned and operated provider of home medical equipment and respiratory supplies, serving customers in New Orleans and the surrounding area. Our focus is quality, personal care and one-on-one consultations with our customers. You can count on Access Respiratory to help you find the medical oxygen, portable oxygen concentrators, CPAP machines, and nebulizers, asthma/allergy relief, bath safety, mobility, compression hoses and all you need for your respiratory health and physical safety.

Please visit https://www.accessrespiratory.com for more information.


Northshore Plastic Surgery (985-241-7276)

Dr. Benjamin Boudreaux and Dr. Jeffrey Claiborne, serving patients in Mandeville, Metairie, and New Orleans, LA, have earned a reputation for providing outstanding results through breast augmentationface liftliposuction, and more. As a patient of Northshore Plastic Surgery, you can expect natural-looking cosmetic enhancements performed with compassion and exceptional attention to detail. Whether you desire dramatic rejuvenation or a subtle nonsurgical enhancement, our doctors can recommend the right procedure for you.

Please visit https://www.drboudreaux.com/ for more information.


Laborie’s Market (504-347-1451)

Whether you’re stocking up in preparation for hurricane season or looking for the perfect watermelon, Laborie’s Market has your back. In the early 1940’s, the Laborie family opened a small grocery store in their family home in Estelle. In 1974, Eldred and Wanda Laborie saw a need for a store in their neighborhood and opened a small convenience store on the corner of Ames and Barataria. The business grew to a larger store on the corner in 1977. Over the years the business grew and went through transformations and now is returning to its original name of LABORIE’S. We are large enough to serve you and small enough to know you!

Please visit https://www.laboriesmarket.com/ for more information.


Stone Interiors (504) 620-4048

Looking for countertops in the New Orleans or Southern Louisiana or Mississippi? We have the BEST PRICES ON QUALITY COUNTERTOPS in New Orleans and the surrounding Areas. Have our countertop experts help you with selecting materials, styles, and design for your countertop project. No hassle & No purchase obligation. We design, fabricate, and install the perfect granite, marble, quartz, or quartzite surfaces for your needs. With high end CNC machines, laser measure technology, and a fabrication team with decades of experience, we are your premier source for granite, quartz, and marble in the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas.

Please visit nolastone.com or call (504)620-4048 for more information.


Parish Tractor (601) 795-4521

If you’re looking for quality equipment and exceptional services provided by trained experts, you’ve come to the right place. At Parish Tractor, we pride ourselves on matching each customer’s unique needs with the Kubota that will serve them best. We’re glad you’re here, where you can check out our inventory, order parts, schedule a service appointment or simply give us a call at 601-795-4521 and let us know how we can help you.

Please visit ParishTractor.com for your local dealer or call (601)795-4521 for more information.


Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Directors (504) 618-1391

Jacob Schoen & Son has been providing affordable funeral services to families in New Orleans, Louisiana since 1874. Whether you are looking for funeral, cremation or memorial services, we try to offer you a home—a comforting and inviting place to gather in remembrance and celebration of lives lived well. As a funeral home in New Orleans, our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations.

Please visit schoenfh.com for more information or call 504-618-1391.


Backyard Artist Market at the Disco Warehouse

If you’re looking for fun and funky furniture, you can buy that seven days a week at Disco Warehouse. And last fall, Disco Warehouse also became an Art Market. Every weekend brings a different group of pop-up shops to the store’s backyard. Owner Austin Landry imports much of his furniture from places such as India and Thailand, but hosting this market is a way for him to go local. From books… face masks… to folk art, or a cactus.. anything goes!

Please visit https://www.facebook.com/discowarehouse for more information or call (504) 571-5622.


Dr. Mia H. Weber with LEAP Clinics

LEAP Pediatrics is a full service primary medical home in Harvey, LA for youths up to 21 years of age. With a strong focus on patient education, we empower our patients and promote a personal healthy lifestyle. We want our patients and parents to LEAP and live everyday as purposed! Dr. Mia Weber is a New Orleans born pediatrician who believes in the value of a strong patient-doctor relationship. She is the recipient of a Bachelors of Science Biology Pre-medicine from Xavier University of New Orleans, and received her Medical Doctorate at Louisiana State University Health Science Center of New Orleans. Her residency training was completed at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans. Dr. Weber has worked with various institutions that include UT Southwestern in Dallas, LCMC West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center, and Priority Health Center. Dr. Mia Weber values each patient relationship that she has developed and fostered. The LEAP Pediatrics Clinic was developed with care and prayer, knowing that all aspects of a child’s health and social environment should be considered to maximize success.

Please visit https://www.leapclinics.com/ for more information.


Laborie’s Market (504-347-1451)

In the early 1940’s, the Laborie family opened a small grocery store in their family home in Estelle. In 1974, Eldred and Wanda Laborie saw a need for a store in their neighborhood and opened a small convenience store on the corner of Ames and Barataria. The business grew to a larger store on the corner in 1977. Over the years the business grew and went through transformations and now is returning to its original name of LABORIE’S. We are large enough to serve you and small enough to know you!

Please visit https://www.laboriesmarket.com/ for more information.


Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery (504-370-0521)

Welcome to the Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery, where your health, well being, and confidence are our top priorities. Our highly-trained staff is ready to assist you with the most advanced techniques in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Skin Care, Body Contouring, Injectables, and Laser Treatments. Dr. Ali Sadeghi is a Double Board-Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon specializing in both cosmetic and restorative plastic surgery in the Greater New Orleans area.

Please visit https://www.doctornola.com for more information.


Peewee’s Crabcakes

(MLK location: 504-264-7330 or Gentilly location: 504-354-9884)

With 20 years of experience cooking in the finest restaurants, Chef Charles “Peewee” Armstrong is excited to present his vision to you and all our guests. Our caring and committed staff will ensure you have a fantastic experience with us. “My mom and dad were both chefs at the Marriott, so growing up, it was always about who makes the best gumbo, who cooks better,” said Armstrong, now 37 and focus on succeed his goals and vision on welcoming Peewees Crabcakes On The Go. Nola Crabcakes and Seafood Carry-Out Restaurant.

Please visit https://peeweescrabcakes.com/ for more information.


Greater New Orleans Inc. (504-527-6900)

Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) is the regional economic development organization serving the 10-parish region of Southeast Louisiana that includes Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes. Our mission is to create a Greater New Orleans with a thriving economy, and an excellent quality of life, for everyone.

Please visit https://gnoinc.org/ for more information.


New Orleans Mission (504-523-2116)

New Orleans Mission (NOM) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) Christian Humanitarian Organization dedicated to relieving human suffering. NOM combats poverty, hunger, homelessness, exploitation and oppression with the provision of food, clothing, shelter, medical care and other basic necessities of life. We also help facilitate the healing and development of healthy, vibrant and self-sustaining individuals by addressing issues of addiction, abuse and human trafficking through our Christian Discipleship/Recovery Programs. Our strategy is to rescue people from unimaginable circumstances, strengthen the recovery efforts of those that seek our support, and foster their successful re-engagement back into society as healthy, disciplined, skilled people ready to lead a sustainable, productive, purpose-driven life.

Please visit https://neworleansmission.org/ for more information.


Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery (504-370-0521)

Welcome to the Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery, where your health, well being, and confidence are our top priorities. Our highly-trained staff is ready to assist you with the most advanced techniques in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Skin Care, Body Contouring, Injectables, and Laser Treatments. Dr. Ali Sadeghi is a Double Board-Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon specializing in both cosmetic and restorative plastic surgery in the Greater New Orleans area.

Please visit https://www.doctornola.com for more information.


The Riverwalk Outlet (504-522-1555)

The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk is a premier first-to-market outlet shopping center located in the heart of downtown New Orleans. Featuring over 75 retailers and restaurants on the bank of the majestic Mississippi River, The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk offers shoppers and diners an experience like no other. Major national brands include Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, Nordstrom Rack, Le Creuset, Levi’s, Calvin Klein Underwear, Under Armour, Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Bahama Outlet, Forever 21, Coach, The PUMA Store, and Guess. Guests enjoy discounts of 25% to 65% every day at these beloved designer brands.


Alterman Audio (504-834-5400)

Instead of sales spiels, we explain and teach, so you can make a smart buying decision. At Alterman Audio, we’ll demo our TVs with Saints, LSU and and 4K videos of Disney, Audubon zoo, parades… things you have seen with your own eyes. At Alterman Audio, you can sit down in a sofa, like in your living room, and listen and compare. Today they call it Tech Support, we call it Sound Advice, and our Sound Advice is free forever! We have decades of expertise, designing, running wires and installing TVs and AV systems.

Please visit https://altermanaudio.com/index.html for more information.


Big Easy Fresh Market (504-226-2213)

Whether you live in New Orleans, Louisiana, or you’re just visiting, Big Easy Fresh Market is here to provide quality Latin American and Middle Eastern traditional foods. Try something new or get your favorite treats today. Come pay us a visit. We’re happy to help.

Please visit https://www.bigeasymarketnola.com/ for more information.


Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery (504-370-0521)

Welcome to the Sadeghi Center for Plastic Surgery, where your health, well being, and confidence are our top priorities. Our highly-trained staff is ready to assist you with the most advanced techniques in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Skin Care, Body Contouring, Injectables, and Laser Treatments. Dr. Ali Sadeghi is a Double Board-Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon specializing in both cosmetic and restorative plastic surgery in the Greater New Orleans area.

Please visit https://www.doctornola.com for more information.


Gallery Cayenne (504) 585-1050

Gallery Cayenne features fine art with the spice of New Orleans by internationally renowned artist Shakor. His mix of contemporary and classical painting techniques exhibits diversity and intense imagery. He inspires the imagination and feeds the human spirit. Shakor adds color to life.

Please visit https://www.gallerycayenne.com/ for more information.


MoreSMILES Dental Spa (985) 809-7645

At MoreSMILES, our team is dedicated to providing patients with dental care that goes above and beyond their initial expectations. When you’re with us, you can expect a wide variety of sophisticated dental solutions, state-of-the-art technology, relaxing amenities, experienced professionals, and truly personalized attention that leave you feeling comfortable and confident about the future of your oral health. We want you to feel like a five-star guest every time you come in for a visit!

Please visit https://www.moresmiles.com for more information.


Robert Wolfe Construction (504) 393-2445

Robert Wolfe Construction’s goal is to serve our clients by providing quality, cost effective construction on a tightly controlled schedule. Robert Wolfe Construction, Inc. has worked hard to streamline the construction labor and production processes. We are more efficient and effective through the use of stringent operating procedures and quality control checkpoints. Robert Wolfe believes people are our greatest asset. We train, implement and utilize highly qualified construction professionals, current technologies and tested systems to bring a project in on time.

Let the professionals at Robert Wolfe Construction, Inc. help make your experience with the purchase of your new home a great one. We will help guide you through this easy process and get you into your new home before you know it. Please visit us at http://www.robertwolfeinc.com/ for more information.


Audubon Gutters
(504) 264-9957

Audubon Gutters, a privately owned operation established in 1991, is the Gulf South’s largest, most experienced gutter installation company. Our gutters are designed to remove water safely and efficiently from the homes’ structure and foundation.

Our customers’ satisfaction is our number one priority. We provide the highest quality products and installation by full-time installers whose ultimate goal is professional craftsmanship second to none. Custom hand mitered seams are standard on all Audubon Gutters.

We believe that no job is finished until the customer is satisfied. For more information, please visit us at http://www.audubongutters.com/.


California Closets (504) 222-2197

Visit the California Closets Metairie Showroom to experience the one-of-a-kind custom closets and storage spaces created by the Metairie team and explore design and material options in the state-of-the-art Design Studio.


Campo Better Living (504) 454-5104

Campo Better Living is a family owned Appliances, electronics, home electronics, home appliance, kitchen appliances, store located in Metairie, LA. We offer the best in home Appliances, electronics, home electronics, home appliance, kitchen appliances, at discount prices. Please visit us at https://www.campobetterliving.com/ for more information or a listing of what we have to offer.