Congratulations to the following Brother Martin Alumni who were ranked in the Top Three for Gambit’s 2022 Best of New Orleans:
David Bergeron ’91 and Bryan Gilmore ’92
Creole Creamery - Best Place to get Frozen Desserts
Rene Broussard ’83
Zeitgeist Theatre and Lounge - Best Locally Owned Movie Theatre
Robert Brunet ’82
The Prytania- Best Locally Owned Movie Theatre
C.C. Canseco ’13 and Mr. and Mrs. Sinesio Canseco
Canseco’s - 2nd Best New Orleans Neighborhood Grocery
Carlo Clesi ’95 and James Clesi ’98
Clesi’s - Best Place to get Boiled Seafood
Gordon Chalmers ’70, Ryan Chalmers ’95, Jason Chalmers ’96
Gordon’s - Best Framing Store
Scot Craig ’80
Katie’s - Best neighborhood Restaurant
Keith Esparros ’77
WWL-TV Executive News Director - Best Local TV Station
Chris Franklin ’00 (WWL-TV)
Best Local TV Weathercaster
Aubry Killion ’07 (WDSU)
3rd Best Local Investigative Reporter
Don Lacoste ’94
The Bulldog - Best Beer Selection, Best Dog Friendly, & 3rd Best Bar for Day Drinking
Anthony Mandina ’62 SA and Mrs. Cindy Mandina (Parent 2022 and Current Parent)
Mandina’s Restaurant - 3rd Best Traditional Louisiana Restaurant
Stanton Moore ’90
Tipitina’s - Best Live Music Venue (Large)
Doug Mouton ’81 (WWL)
2nd Best Local TV Sportscaster
Dean Pigeon ’06
Pigeon Catering - Best Caterer
Don Velez ’81 and Dale Velez ’83
Young’s Dry Cleaning - 2nd Best Dry Cleaner
Ashwin Vilkhu ’02
Saffron - Best Indian Restaurant
Anthony Vojkovich ’79
Crescent City Steaks - 3rd Best Steakhouse
Joey Zuppardo ’73
Zuppardo’s - 3rd Best Jefferson Neighborhood Grocery
Congratulations also to the following Brother Martin community members:
Mr. and Mrs. Koichi Kurusu (Parent 2011 & 2012)
Shogun - 2nd Best Japanese/ Sushi Restaurant
Mr. and Mrs. Edmond McIntyre (Parent 2015)
Austin’s Seafood & Steakhouse - 3rd Best Metairie Restaurant
Mrs. Jessica Macaluso O’Connor (Daughter 1984 and Sister 2007)
Dolce Boutique - 2nd Best Locally owned Women’s Boutique
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Savoie (Parent 2020)
Cafe 615 - 3rd Best Westbank Restaurant
