Bakery in New Orleans, Louisiana
Manny Randazzo King Cakes A Manny Randazzo King Cake
Industry Bakery Founded 1965; 59 years ago (1965 ) Founders Sam Randazzo Lawrence Randazzo Manuel Randazzo Anthony Randazzo Headquarters , United States
Manny Randazzo King Cakes is a bakery in Metairie , Louisiana in the United States . The bakery
was founded in 1965 by Sam Randazzo and his three sons: Lawrence, Manuel and Anthony.[ 1] The bakery specializes in king cakes .
Randazzo King Cakes won best traditional king cake in the annual King Cake Snob competition, in 2017[ 2] and 2019.[ 3] Their king cake has been named one of the best in New Orleans by The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate food critic Ian McNulty and one of the best in the country by Food & Wine .[ 4] [ 5] Randazzo King Cakes have been featured on Delish [ 6] and Eater ,[ 7] on Fox 8 New Orleans ,[ 8] and in Southern Living .[ 9]
Every year, US Congressman Steve Scalise buys and delivers Randazzo King Cakes to fellow congresspeople during Mardi Gras .[ 10]
References
^ Foster, Kevin (22 June 2019). " 'King Cake King' Manny Randazzo dies" . WAFB . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Morgan, Samantha (27 February 2017). "Manny Randazzo King Cake declared best in Louisiana by online vote" . WAFB . Retrieved 20 December 2021 .
^ Thomas, Rachael (7 January 2020). "Results of King Cake Snob's 5th annual competition announced" . KSLA . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ McNulty, Ian (17 February 2020). "Mardi Gras season is coming to a close, have you tried these standout king cakes yet?" . NOLA.com . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Eby, Margaret (10 February 2020). "Where to Buy the Best King Cakes for Mardi Gras" . Food & Wine . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Weinberg, Sarah (13 February 2019). "Where to Order the Best King Cakes for Mardi Gras" . Delish . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ D'Addono, Beth (12 January 2018). "Where to Get King Cake This Carnival Season" . Eater New Orleans . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Krieger, Rob (20 February 2020). "A Slice of Carnival: The Crowd Pleasers" . WVUE-DT . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Roderique-Jones, Anne. "Where to Eat King Cake in New Orleans" . Southern Living . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
^ Lyons, Kathryn (25 February 2020). "King cake makes the Hill rounds on Fat Tuesday" . Roll Call . Retrieved 20 July 2020 .
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