About this Event
In New Orleans, yakamein, also known as "Old Sober," isa flavorful, spicy noodle soup, often considered a hangover cure. It typically features a dark, peppery beef broth, noodles (often spaghetti), a hard-boiled egg, and green onions, with optional additions like shrimp, ketchup, or hot sauce.Here's a more detailed look:
- Origins:Yakamein's roots are believed to be in Chinese noodle soups, introduced to New Orleans by Chinese immigrants. It evolved into a Creole dish, incorporating local ingredients and flavors.
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Performing Live NIIBOII-KHALI"Presha" Y'all trying to K*ll Me
The message of this song, a man has a limited income, he got his momma, baby momma or wife, family and friends always in his pocket asking for money, The NIIBOII-KHALI states this is too much "Presha" Y'all trying to K*ll me with all this constant asking for money.
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NOLA New Orleans Yakamein, Oxtails and Plantains Festival
Sunday August 31, 2025 Lake Forest Plaza Parking Lot
5700 Read Blvd
Get ready for a mouth-watering extravaganza at the NOLA Yakamein, Oxtails and Plantains Festival with other delicious foods and live entertainment! Join us for 1 day of savory delights on Labor Day Weekend in New Orleans East. Indulge in a delicious variety of Yakamein, dishes, Oxtails Nachos, Oxtails Philly Cheese, perfectly fried plantains, jerk Chicken, crawfish, turkey legs, Cajun egg rolls, BBQ, BBQ Shrimp, BBQ Seafood, Burgers, Sno balls, beer, wine, daiquiris, Po-Boys, fried chicken, and other delicious food selections from other vendors while enjoying live music and fun activities for the whole family. Don't miss out on this tasty and entertaining event! $10 Admission is for Entertainment
In New Orleans, yakamein, also known as "Old Sober," isa flavorful, spicy noodle soup, often considered a hangover cure. It typically features a dark, peppery beef broth, noodles (often spaghetti), a hard-boiled egg, and green onions, with optional additions like shrimp, ketchup, or hot sauce.Here's a more detailed look:
- Origins:Yakamein's roots are believed to be in Chinese noodle soups, introduced to New Orleans by Chinese immigrants. It evolved into a Creole dish, incorporating local ingredients and flavors.
Vendors bring your own Professional 10x10 Tent Setup or Trailer or Food Truck
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We are registered with the Secretary of State. Queens of Africa United International Foundation USA 501c3
Artist NIIBOII-KHALI performing Live "Presha"
There are no refunds on Admission Tickets
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Old Lake Forest Plaza Parking lot, 5700 Read Blvd, New Orleans, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 10672.57
