Understanding how The Gilded Spoon uses cookies to improve your experience.
At The Gilded Spoon, located in the heart of New Orleans at 625 Rue Royale, we are committed to providing you with an exceptional online experience while respecting your privacy. This Cookies Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, www.thegildedspoon.com.
This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which provides more details on how we handle your personal information. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies can do many things, such as remembering your preferences, recording what you have put in your shopping basket, and counting the number of people looking at a website.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer after you have closed your browser and will be activated when you visit the website again. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted once you close your browser.
The Gilded Spoon uses cookies for various purposes, including:
The following table provides more information about the specific cookies we use on our website:
Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
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PHPSESSID | Maintains user session across pages. | Essential | Session |
_ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Performance | 2 years |
_gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Performance | 1 day |
cookieConsent | Records whether the user has accepted the cookie policy. | Functionality | 1 year |
ads_id | Used for targeted advertising purposes. | Targeting | 3 months |
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use third-party cookies on our website. These cookies are placed by third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics, to help us analyze website traffic and improve our services. We have carefully selected these third-party providers and ensure that they comply with applicable data protection laws.
Here are some third-party services we utilize:
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Here’s how you can manage cookies in popular web browsers:
You can also use third-party tools to manage cookies, such as browser extensions or privacy-focused search engines that offer cookie blocking features.
If you choose to block cookies, please be aware that some parts of our website may not function properly. For example, you may not be able to access certain features or personalize your experience. However, you will still be able to access basic information about The Gilded Spoon, such as our menu, address, and contact details.
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post any changes on our website and update the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
The Gilded Spoon
625 Rue Royale
New Orleans, LA 70116
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (504) 555-4653
Our Data Protection Officer is Ms. Evangeline Moreau, who can be reached at the email address provided above.
Thank you for visiting The Gilded Spoon! We hope you enjoy your culinary experience in our virtual and physical dining rooms.
Last Updated: October 26, 2025