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Where Y'Eat: Feeling the Slow Burn in Central City

Primitivo is part of a new wave of business redevelopment along O.C. Haley Boulevard in the Central City neighborhood of New Orleans
Ian McNulty
Primitivo is part of a new wave of business redevelopment along O.C. Haley Boulevard in the Central City neighborhood of New Orleans.

The restaurant Primitivo is turning heads with some very old techniques in the kitchen, making this restaurant writer reassess some assumptions and, along the way, drawing more attention to a long-neglected business district in New Orleans.

Primitivo

1800 O.C. Castle Haley Blvd., (504) 881-1775; primitivonola.com

Lunch Mon.-Fri., dinner Mon.-Sat.

Ian covers food culture and dining in New Orleans through his weekly commentary series Where Y’Eat.

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