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November 2007 Po-Boy Festival

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November 18, 2007 12 noon - 6:00pm Oak Street at South Carrollton

The first annual New Orleans Po-Boy Preservation Festival was held on Sunday, November 18, 2007 from noon to 6:00pm.

The festival was held along the 8100-8300 blocks of Oak Street between S. Carrollton Ave and Cambronne Street.

The first annual New Orleans Po-Boy Preservation Festival featured po-boy offerings from some of the city's most famous restaurants.

Festival Judges presented the "Golden Loaf Awards" for the best tasting po-boys. Judges included Tom Fitzmorris host of "The Food Show" on WWWL-AM.

The festival featured 2 stages with live music, arts & crafts, a silent auction, a children's section with games & prizes, a beer garden with a large screen TV to view the Saints as they play on their game day; and of course, the best po-boys in New Orleans.

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“November 2007 Po-Boy Festival,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/34332.