Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Great German outdoor beer garden offering up German brews, brats and other German dishes. Come for a liter of beer and a large german pretzel.
73 residents recomanen
Bratz Y'all! Bistro • Bakery • Biergarten
617-B Piety StGreat German outdoor beer garden offering up German brews, brats and other German dishes. Come for a liter of beer and a large german pretzel.
Great local micro-brewery located just a couple blocks off the end of the new Lafitte Bikeway. Outdoor seating and usually a food truck out front.
96 residents recomanen
Second Line Brewing
433 N Bernadotte StGreat local micro-brewery located just a couple blocks off the end of the new Lafitte Bikeway. Outdoor seating and usually a food truck out front.
Do like locals after a late night or long day of drinking, grab delicious seafood freshly fried to order at this counter service super casual spot on the Saint Claude Ave corridor.
24 residents recomanen
Capt. Sal's Seafood & Chicken
3168 St Claude AveDo like locals after a late night or long day of drinking, grab delicious seafood freshly fried to order at this counter service super casual spot on the Saint Claude Ave corridor.
Bistro style corner restaurant with outdoor sidewalk seating. Varied menu and great people watching with a newly expanded bar and live music in the evenings.
37 residents recomanen
Marigny Brasserie
640 Frenchmen StBistro style corner restaurant with outdoor sidewalk seating. Varied menu and great people watching with a newly expanded bar and live music in the evenings.
Local super-chef Susan Spicer's romantic and highly rated upscale restaurant with top notch service, set inside a historic creole cottage with an idyllic courtyard out back.
60 residents recomanen
Bayona
430 Dauphine StLocal super-chef Susan Spicer's romantic and highly rated upscale restaurant with top notch service, set inside a historic creole cottage with an idyllic courtyard out back.
Cafe/coffeehouse with organic, locally harvested produce & ingredients. Funky indoor decor and outdoor patio, also known for their fresh juice drinks.
376 residents recomanen
Satsuma Cafe
3218 Dauphine StCafe/coffeehouse with organic, locally harvested produce & ingredients. Funky indoor decor and outdoor patio, also known for their fresh juice drinks.
New York Style thin crust pizza offered by the slice or whole pie to order, counter service with indoor & outdoor seating.
460 residents recomanen
Pizza Delicious
617 Piety StNew York Style thin crust pizza offered by the slice or whole pie to order, counter service with indoor & outdoor seating.
Independently owned cafe offering Vegan and meat options allowing vegetarians and meat eaters to both find something good on their very fresh, "in-season" menu.
193 residents recomanen
Sneaky Pickle
3200 Burgundy StIndependently owned cafe offering Vegan and meat options allowing vegetarians and meat eaters to both find something good on their very fresh, "in-season" menu.
Small, enjoyable local bakery with a wide array of delicious baked goods and a breakfast/lunch menu
93 residents recomanen
Shake Sugary
3304 St Claude AveSmall, enjoyable local bakery with a wide array of delicious baked goods and a breakfast/lunch menu
Down the driveway beside Siberia, a small, hipster cool coffee spot with a few indoor tables and lots of outdoor seating.
237 residents recomanen
Fair Grinds Coffeehouse
3133 Ponce De Leon StDown the driveway beside Siberia, a small, hipster cool coffee spot with a few indoor tables and lots of outdoor seating.
Laid back hipster coffee shop set across from a former orphanage turned hostel in the cool Lower Garden District
184 residents recomanen
Mojo Coffee House
1500 Magazine StLaid back hipster coffee shop set across from a former orphanage turned hostel in the cool Lower Garden District
Just as good as the other location, amazing Mexican food, strong drinks and great service.
19 residents recomanen
Juan's Flying Burrito - CBD
515 Baronne StreetJust as good as the other location, amazing Mexican food, strong drinks and great service.
Wine themed restaurant with wine flights available at the bar and excellent food, costs a bit more due to prime location in the Quarter
35 residents recomanen
Orleans Grapevine Wine Bar & Bistro
720 Orleans StWine themed restaurant with wine flights available at the bar and excellent food, costs a bit more due to prime location in the Quarter
Very old-school seafood spot to get massive platters of fried delicious food with friendly staff and good specials.
99 residents recomanen
Jack Dempsey's Restaurant
738 Poland AveVery old-school seafood spot to get massive platters of fried delicious food with friendly staff and good specials.
Old mansion turned into a restaurant/bar/outdoor tropical pool club (entry fee required for the pool). Local hangout with huge front porch and a pool table in the back by the bar
451 residents recomanen
The Country Club
634 Louisa StreetOld mansion turned into a restaurant/bar/outdoor tropical pool club (entry fee required for the pool). Local hangout with huge front porch and a pool table in the back by the bar
Local independent smoked BBQ spot with outdoor patio. Counter service, and of course a full bar.
405 residents recomanen
The Joint
701 Mazant StLocal independent smoked BBQ spot with outdoor patio. Counter service, and of course a full bar.
Greek style fresh kababs. Open lunchtime and late night. They offer an array of vintage pinball machines, amazing frites, beer/wine and even fresh coconuts!
120 residents recomanen
Kebab
2315 St Claude AveGreek style fresh kababs. Open lunchtime and late night. They offer an array of vintage pinball machines, amazing frites, beer/wine and even fresh coconuts!
Modern chic independent coffee shop with sidewalk tables, Vietnamese food on Fridays, Japanese ice cream and yes . . . even an orange couch!
128 residents recomanen
The Orange Couch
2339 Royal StModern chic independent coffee shop with sidewalk tables, Vietnamese food on Fridays, Japanese ice cream and yes . . . even an orange couch!
Late night po-boy's and drink specials. This is an old school staple of New Orleans and perfect when its late and you're hungry.
81 residents recomanen
Gene's Po-Boys
1040 Elysian Fields AveLate night po-boy's and drink specials. This is an old school staple of New Orleans and perfect when its late and you're hungry.
Popular breakfast/brunch weekend spot, family owned local restaurant with full menu.
201 residents recomanen
Li'l Dizzy's Cafe
1500 Esplanade AvePopular breakfast/brunch weekend spot, family owned local restaurant with full menu.
Everyone comes to this reasonably priced counter service spot for their incredible seafood and boiled crawfish/shrimp.
89 residents recomanen
Cajun Seafood
1479 N Claiborne AveEveryone comes to this reasonably priced counter service spot for their incredible seafood and boiled crawfish/shrimp.
Very old school bakery seemingly out of the 1950's, breads, sweets and ladies who call everyone "baby"
13 residents recomanen
Alois J Binder Bakery
940 Frenchmen StreetVery old school bakery seemingly out of the 1950's, breads, sweets and ladies who call everyone "baby"
Morning Call
56 Dreyfous DrCoffee, Beignets and a perfect spot to relax in City Park
Local coffee shop, good people watching in the heart of the French Quarter.
18 residents recomanen
CC's Coffee House
941 Royal StLocal coffee shop, good people watching in the heart of the French Quarter.
The best fried chicken ever, seriously. If this location has too long of lines, try their other location Uptown on St Charles Ave!
673 residents recomanen
Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres StreetThe best fried chicken ever, seriously. If this location has too long of lines, try their other location Uptown on St Charles Ave!
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with large portions and good service. Great people watching and even a small grocery to one side.
47 residents recomanen
Mona's Cafe Frenchmen
504 Frenchmen StAuthentic Middle Eastern cuisine with large portions and good service. Great people watching and even a small grocery to one side.
24 hour a day tiny grocery deli with really good food and even delivery!
173 residents recomanen
Verti Marte
1201 Royal St24 hour a day tiny grocery deli with really good food and even delivery!
Parisian sidewalk cafe coffee shop. Great breakfast specials and good coffee and the perfect spot to spend a morning or day watching people.
96 residents recomanen
Envie Espresso Bar & Cafe
1241 Decatur StParisian sidewalk cafe coffee shop. Great breakfast specials and good coffee and the perfect spot to spend a morning or day watching people.
Fusion food, locally grown produce, really delicious and interesting menu set down a scenic alleyway
50 residents recomanen
Green Goddess
307 Exchange PlFusion food, locally grown produce, really delicious and interesting menu set down a scenic alleyway
Even though it's in a generic hotel lobby, this is the spot to get the best chargrilled and raw oysters, local owned and operated family business.
162 residents recomanen
Drago's - Hilton Riverside
2 Poydras StEven though it's in a generic hotel lobby, this is the spot to get the best chargrilled and raw oysters, local owned and operated family business.
Greasy spoon 24 Hour diner straight out of New York in the heart of the Quarter.
89 residents recomanen
Clover Grill
900 Bourbon StGreasy spoon 24 Hour diner straight out of New York in the heart of the Quarter.
Wood Pizza Bistro & Taphouse
404 Andrew Higgins DrOutdoor pizza/beer garden with great food
Casual, great service, great food and strong margaritas, this place has it all.
198 residents recomanen
Juan's Flying Burrito - LGD
2018 Magazine StCasual, great service, great food and strong margaritas, this place has it all.
Caribbean infused restaurant bar with a Tuesday Taco happy hour and daily happy hour beer/drink specials.
228 residents recomanen
The Rum House
3128 Magazine StCaribbean infused restaurant bar with a Tuesday Taco happy hour and daily happy hour beer/drink specials.
Small, good Italian eatery in an old house with spacious outdoor patio away from the tourist district set on the tree lined Esplanade Avenue.
86 residents recomanen
Nonna Mia Cafe & Pizzeria
3125 Esplanade AveSmall, good Italian eatery in an old house with spacious outdoor patio away from the tourist district set on the tree lined Esplanade Avenue.
Independent Thai restaurant and bar with daily drink specials. Very good!
138 residents recomanen
SukhoThai
2200 Royal StIndependent Thai restaurant and bar with daily drink specials. Very good!
24 hour, must do spot for beignet's overlooking the always busy Decatur Street
703 residents recomanen
Cafè Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur St24 hour, must do spot for beignet's overlooking the always busy Decatur Street
Good deli counter local spot with inexpensive hot dishes to go. *NOTE* map shows it at wrong location, it is at Saint Bernard Ave & Rampart Street
11 residents recomanen
Today's Cajun Seafood
1700 McShane PlaceGood deli counter local spot with inexpensive hot dishes to go. *NOTE* map shows it at wrong location, it is at Saint Bernard Ave & Rampart Street
French style cafe overlooking Armstrong Park. French press coffee and fresh baked goods and breakfast
18 residents recomanen
Mister Gregory
806 N Rampart StFrench style cafe overlooking Armstrong Park. French press coffee and fresh baked goods and breakfast
Funky hipster cool Chinese fusion style restaurant with massive portions
149 residents recomanen
Red's Chinese
3048 St Claude AveFunky hipster cool Chinese fusion style restaurant with massive portions
Various food vendors in a restored former public market. $5 happy hour specials and a full bar along with indoor/outdoor seating
466 residents recomanen
St. Roch Market
2381 St Claude AveVarious food vendors in a restored former public market. $5 happy hour specials and a full bar along with indoor/outdoor seating
Hipster cool spot with an excellent menu, full bar and sophisticated "hide-away" setting
155 residents recomanen
The Franklin
2600 Dauphine StreetHipster cool spot with an excellent menu, full bar and sophisticated "hide-away" setting
Fantastic blend of modern and casual dining in a rustic chic warehouse space. The pizzas are incredible and always something new on the menu
203 residents recomanen
Paladar 511
511 Marigny StFantastic blend of modern and casual dining in a rustic chic warehouse space. The pizzas are incredible and always something new on the menu
Incredible local bakery and breakfast spot, all you can drink coffee, who could ask for anything more?
267 residents recomanen
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StIncredible local bakery and breakfast spot, all you can drink coffee, who could ask for anything more?
900 Frenchmen St
900 Frenchmen StreetWasabi Sushi & Bar
Local Sushi restaurant, try the Marigny Roll & Dragon Roll
Italian Creole family run spot with only 11 tables. Go early or wait, good food, mussels in white wine sauce, Chicken Tyler and anything in "Ocean" sauce are the best!
137 residents recomanen
Adolfo's
611 Frenchmen StItalian Creole family run spot with only 11 tables. Go early or wait, good food, mussels in white wine sauce, Chicken Tyler and anything in "Ocean" sauce are the best!
Old school New Orleans, without the attitude. Good food, decent prices, best muffuletta, gumbo and jambalaya around. Signature Pimm's cup cocktail
112 residents recomanen
Napoleon House
500 Chartres StOld school New Orleans, without the attitude. Good food, decent prices, best muffuletta, gumbo and jambalaya around. Signature Pimm's cup cocktail
Parisian style French bakery in the heart of the French Quarter. Fruit filled croissants and bakery items.
102 residents recomanen
Croissant D'Or Patisserie
617 Ursulines AveParisian style French bakery in the heart of the French Quarter. Fruit filled croissants and bakery items.
Independent homemade pasta restaurant with counter service, daily specials and a full bar.
59 residents recomanen
Arabella Casa Di Pasta
2258 St Claude AveIndependent homemade pasta restaurant with counter service, daily specials and a full bar.
Local independent coffee shop/cafe, hangout on Frenchmen Street try the Mexican Coffee, my favorite!
32 residents recomanen
Cafe Rose Nicaud
632 Frenchmen StLocal independent coffee shop/cafe, hangout on Frenchmen Street try the Mexican Coffee, my favorite!
Fantastic outdoor wine/beer/liquor garden in a laid back patio setting with excellent food and a free wine tasting every Saturday 3-6
839 residents recomanen
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland AveFantastic outdoor wine/beer/liquor garden in a laid back patio setting with excellent food and a free wine tasting every Saturday 3-6
New Orleans Laundromat/Bar/Cafe/Lounge. Good po-boys and cheap drinks, counter service and laundry facilities.
116 residents recomanen
Melba's Poboys
1525 Elysian Fields AvenueNew Orleans Laundromat/Bar/Cafe/Lounge. Good po-boys and cheap drinks, counter service and laundry facilities.
Great breakfast spot with moderate priced, delicious food
121 residents recomanen
Horn's Eatery And Catering
2440 Dauphine StGreat breakfast spot with moderate priced, delicious food
Wildly popular sandwich shop linked to the upscale restaurant with same name next door. The lines out the door are justified by the excellent food.
448 residents recomanen
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas StWildly popular sandwich shop linked to the upscale restaurant with same name next door. The lines out the door are justified by the excellent food.
Perfect New Orleans Corner Store offering po-boys, hot plates and even deviled eggs and used romance novels, don't mind the loiterers
81 residents recomanen
Frady's One Stop Food Store
3231 Dauphine StPerfect New Orleans Corner Store offering po-boys, hot plates and even deviled eggs and used romance novels, don't mind the loiterers
Drinks & Nightlife
Great lively bar with an upstairs popular tapas restaurant, very busy on weekends
673 residents recomanen
Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres StreetGreat lively bar with an upstairs popular tapas restaurant, very busy on weekends
Junction Bar & Grill
3021 St Claude AveHipster cool burger & beer joint with backyard patio
Eclectic music venue with a variety of musicians and in the back the famous "Taco Truck" food counter with delicious inexpensive food that you will love
71 residents recomanen
Cafe Negril
606 Frenchmen StEclectic music venue with a variety of musicians and in the back the famous "Taco Truck" food counter with delicious inexpensive food that you will love
Old school social-pleasure hall turned late night hipster/alternative cool bar with DJ's, killer sound system and strong, cheap drinks.
10 residents recomanen
Poor Boys Bar
1328 St Bernard AveOld school social-pleasure hall turned late night hipster/alternative cool bar with DJ's, killer sound system and strong, cheap drinks.
Laid back bar that can get really busy on weekends, its where "Uptowners" and "Downtowners" all meet, big back patio set against the beautiful I-90 Expressway and food trucks out front.
68 residents recomanen
The Rusty Nail
1100 Constance StLaid back bar that can get really busy on weekends, its where "Uptowners" and "Downtowners" all meet, big back patio set against the beautiful I-90 Expressway and food trucks out front.
Fun, funky surfer themed bar in the heart of downtown, good food, nice staff and a fun atmosphere. Back courtyard and sidewalk seating.
57 residents recomanen
Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
701 Tchoupitoulas StFun, funky surfer themed bar in the heart of downtown, good food, nice staff and a fun atmosphere. Back courtyard and sidewalk seating.
College crowd and downtown workers love this sleek bar/grill with daily specials and a huge array of arcade games and more to keep you occupied while you get your drink on.
76 residents recomanen
Barcadia New Orleans
601 Tchoupitoulas StCollege crowd and downtown workers love this sleek bar/grill with daily specials and a huge array of arcade games and more to keep you occupied while you get your drink on.
Former corner store turned bar, a real local, casual spot with live music and occasional surprise celebrity musical artists showing up to play a set.
151 residents recomanen
B J's Lounge
4301 Burgundy StFormer corner store turned bar, a real local, casual spot with live music and occasional surprise celebrity musical artists showing up to play a set.
If the word "Dive Bar" was in the dictionary this bar would be the picture and description. Toilet themed interior with free ping pong and rumored to be the strongest drinks in town!
218 residents recomanen
The John
2040 Burgundy StIf the word "Dive Bar" was in the dictionary this bar would be the picture and description. Toilet themed interior with free ping pong and rumored to be the strongest drinks in town!
Upscale, chic 1920's art deco bar famous for its signature drink. Once the "office" of famous Huey P. Long who resided in the hotel while serving as Governor.
100 residents recomanen
La Casa Sazerac
101 Magazine StUpscale, chic 1920's art deco bar famous for its signature drink. Once the "office" of famous Huey P. Long who resided in the hotel while serving as Governor.
Locals and tourists intermixed in this very dark, very divey bar where some patrons don't leave until the next day
11 residents recomanen
Aunt Tiki's
1207 Decatur StLocals and tourists intermixed in this very dark, very divey bar where some patrons don't leave until the next day
Edgy bar and live music venue with different acts most nights of the week with a pop-up restaurant in back
234 residents recomanen
The Dragon's Den
508 Frenchmen StEdgy bar and live music venue with different acts most nights of the week with a pop-up restaurant in back
Casual, funky, long running live music bar, now owned and operated by Kermit Ruffins
75 residents recomanen
Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge
1500 North Claiborne AvenueCasual, funky, long running live music bar, now owned and operated by Kermit Ruffins
Everyone's favorite "secret" bar, set in the tiny opening between two bars just off Bourbon Street. You go down the narrow alley to this dungeon, skeleton themed dive bar.
18 residents recomanen
The Dungeon
738 Toulouse StEveryone's favorite "secret" bar, set in the tiny opening between two bars just off Bourbon Street. You go down the narrow alley to this dungeon, skeleton themed dive bar.
Even though its on Bourbon Street, this small German themed pub is a perfect locale to listen to great live traditional Jazz with no cover, just buy a drink and grab a seat.
83 residents recomanen
Fritzel's European Jazz Bar
733 Bourbon StEven though its on Bourbon Street, this small German themed pub is a perfect locale to listen to great live traditional Jazz with no cover, just buy a drink and grab a seat.
Long time Frenchmen Street Jazz club/bar/restaurant. Featuring local greats and perfect spot to grab dinner and then a live show.
273 residents recomanen
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen StLong time Frenchmen Street Jazz club/bar/restaurant. Featuring local greats and perfect spot to grab dinner and then a live show.
Famous live music venue with bar/restaurant with a huge lineup of performers all year round.
169 residents recomanen
House Of Blues
225 Decatur StFamous live music venue with bar/restaurant with a huge lineup of performers all year round.
Other Place
1224 St Bernard AveTwo story, very local bar with 2 for one drink specials on Wednesdays.
The ideal, dark dive bar that hasn't changed a bit. Cheap drinks and a laid back vibe, occasional Nicholas Cage hang out.
129 residents recomanen
Saturn Bar
3067 St Claude AveThe ideal, dark dive bar that hasn't changed a bit. Cheap drinks and a laid back vibe, occasional Nicholas Cage hang out.
Dark, old and cheap bar with a unique Vietnamese "Pho King" in the back pop up restaurant.
166 residents recomanen
Lost Love Lounge
2529 Dauphine StDark, old and cheap bar with a unique Vietnamese "Pho King" in the back pop up restaurant.
The edge of the Quarter and Marigny, live music, really cheap, strong drinks, and even washers and dryers in the back if you need to clean your clothes while listening to live heavy metal.
21 residents recomanen
Igor's Checkpoint Charlie's
501 Esplanade AvenueThe edge of the Quarter and Marigny, live music, really cheap, strong drinks, and even washers and dryers in the back if you need to clean your clothes while listening to live heavy metal.
In Algiers, via a ferryboat is this hideaway live music very local spot to enjoy a bit of what the "Westbank" has to offer.
82 residents recomanen
Old Point Bar
545 Patterson RdIn Algiers, via a ferryboat is this hideaway live music very local spot to enjoy a bit of what the "Westbank" has to offer.
Across the river is this pub straight out of England complete with dark beers, half timbered walls and colorful locals
73 residents recomanen
Crown & Anchor English Pub
200 Pelican AveAcross the river is this pub straight out of England complete with dark beers, half timbered walls and colorful locals
Classy old mansion with restaurant and vintage bar. Hang out on the huge front porch, have multiple sazeracs or mint juleps and watch the streetcars pass by, full of envious tourists.
220 residents recomanen
The Columns Hotel
3811 St Charles AveClassy old mansion with restaurant and vintage bar. Hang out on the huge front porch, have multiple sazeracs or mint juleps and watch the streetcars pass by, full of envious tourists.
Live Music/Performance Venue with a variety of shows and themed dance nights in the French Quarter
82 residents recomanen
One Eyed Jacks
Live Music/Performance Venue with a variety of shows and themed dance nights in the French Quarter
Ground Zero for Decatur Street Dive nightlife, food from window in back from restaurant next door, have an blended Irish Coffee, good for a hot day!
112 residents recomanen
Molly's at the Market
1107 Decatur StGround Zero for Decatur Street Dive nightlife, food from window in back from restaurant next door, have an blended Irish Coffee, good for a hot day!
Dark, old and divey place full of hipster and old school locals with cheap drink specials, a pop up restaurant in the back and a pool table.
80 residents recomanen
St Roch Tavern
1200 St Roch AveDark, old and divey place full of hipster and old school locals with cheap drink specials, a pop up restaurant in the back and a pool table.
High priced drinks, but there is a fully functional rotating carousel bar you can sit at if you go early afternoon before it gets packed
251 residents recomanen
Carousel Bar
214 Royal StHigh priced drinks, but there is a fully functional rotating carousel bar you can sit at if you go early afternoon before it gets packed
Indoor/Outdoor Beer Garden with surprisingly excellent food too. Great way to spend a day people watching on Magazine Street
184 residents recomanen
The Bulldog, Uptown
3236 Magazine StIndoor/Outdoor Beer Garden with surprisingly excellent food too. Great way to spend a day people watching on Magazine Street
Good local brewery in the heart of the French Quarter. Get the beer sampler here to see what they have to offer.
27 residents recomanen
Crescent City Cooks
527 Decatur StGood local brewery in the heart of the French Quarter. Get the beer sampler here to see what they have to offer.
Independent micro-brewey in a warehouse setting featuring a weekly rotation of incredible beers
80 residents recomanen
The Courtyard Brewery
1160 Camp StIndependent micro-brewey in a warehouse setting featuring a weekly rotation of incredible beers
Kajun's Pub
2256 St Claude AveFunky, local filled, karaoke infused dive bar
Allways Lounge and Theater
2240 St Claude AveLive theater, music and bizarre performances
Dark with chandeliers and antlers, a perfect dive bar that offers free food on Fridays and Haircuts and a shot for $10 on Mondays!
113 residents recomanen
R Bar
1431 Royal StDark with chandeliers and antlers, a perfect dive bar that offers free food on Fridays and Haircuts and a shot for $10 on Mondays!
Perfect New Orleans old school dive bar, have to ring bell for get "buzzed" in, live music and different events throughout the week, friendly staff and locals
221 residents recomanen
Vaughan's Lounge
4229 Dauphine StPerfect New Orleans old school dive bar, have to ring bell for get "buzzed" in, live music and different events throughout the week, friendly staff and locals
Local hangout bar with good food and a friendly laid back vibe
392 residents recomanen
Surrey's Café & Juice Bar
1418 Magazine StreetLocal hangout bar with good food and a friendly laid back vibe
Looks like a dive outside, inside find a Victorian, old west style local hangout with cheap drinks and a pool table
108 residents recomanen
Bud Rips
900 Piety StLooks like a dive outside, inside find a Victorian, old west style local hangout with cheap drinks and a pool table
The Dragon's Den
508 Frenchmen StLarge live music venue on Frenchmen
Music club, variety of traditional Jazz with dancing and a lively crowd
521 residents recomanen
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StMusic club, variety of traditional Jazz with dancing and a lively crowd
Dive bar with locals and nightly food menu featuring something deliciously fried
84 residents recomanen
Cosimo's Bar
1201 Burgundy StDive bar with locals and nightly food menu featuring something deliciously fried
Faubourg Wines
2805 St Claude AveGood local wine shop with free wine tasting Wednesdays 6-8
Iggy's
1943 N Rampart StDive bar and cheap drink special haven full of locals
Dive Bar, 24 hours, good burgers and a live Jazz Sunday Brunch with $3/$4 drink specials
191 residents recomanen
Buffa's
1001 Esplanade AveDive Bar, 24 hours, good burgers and a live Jazz Sunday Brunch with $3/$4 drink specials
Live Music, Eastern European pop up restaurant in the back, inexpensive fun place
238 residents recomanen
Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude AveLive Music, Eastern European pop up restaurant in the back, inexpensive fun place
Live Music, Eastern European pop up restaurant in the back, inexpensive fun place
297 residents recomanen
Hi-Ho Lounge
2239 St Claude AveLive Music, Eastern European pop up restaurant in the back, inexpensive fun place
Sidney's Saloon
1200 St Bernard AveLocal dive spot on the edgy St Bernard Ave corridor
The Goat
1301 St Bernard AveRocker Bar with a pool table, late night scene
Good local wine/beer/liquor shop with various free tastings on Fridays
24 residents recomanen
Second Vine Wine
4212 Magazine StreetGood local wine/beer/liquor shop with various free tastings on Fridays
Alto
600 Carondelet StRooftop Bar with tapas menu high atop the ACE hotel
Sleek rooftop bar at the Ponchartrain Hotel with stunning views of the city
137 residents recomanen
Hot Tin
2031 St Charles AveSleek rooftop bar at the Ponchartrain Hotel with stunning views of the city
Monkey Board
1111 Gravier StTrendy Rooftop Bar with food truck inspired menu
Bar with bar food. Ok dining spot, but everyone comes for the "tachos" tater tots with various toppings.
41 residents recomanen
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517 Frenchmen StBar with bar food. Ok dining spot, but everyone comes for the "tachos" tater tots with various toppings.
Sightseeing
Free admission to view the famous oldest "cathedral" in the United States. Note the Saint Joan de Arc statue.
113 residents recomanen
Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
615 Pere Antoine AlleyFree admission to view the famous oldest "cathedral" in the United States. Note the Saint Joan de Arc statue.
One of the oldest structures in New Orleans, the historic convent offers a glimpse into the past with a "donation admission you can walk the grounds and see a authentic French colonial era structure.
16 residents recomanen
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
1100 Chartres StOne of the oldest structures in New Orleans, the historic convent offers a glimpse into the past with a "donation admission you can walk the grounds and see a authentic French colonial era structure.
Everything Else
1300 acre park in the heart of the city featuring lakes, weekend boat rentals, bayous, walking, biking trails, the New Orleans museum of Art, botanical gardens, sculpture gardens, family friendly Storyland amusement park, athletic fields and even a Morning Call coffee shop across from the sculpture garden offering live music, beignets and a full menu too. And don't forget the small gauge Railroad which encircles the park
1516 residents recomanen
City Park
1 Palm Dr1300 acre park in the heart of the city featuring lakes, weekend boat rentals, bayous, walking, biking trails, the New Orleans museum of Art, botanical gardens, sculpture gardens, family friendly Storyland amusement park, athletic fields and even a Morning Call coffee shop across from the sculpture garden offering live music, beignets and a full menu too. And don't forget the small gauge Railroad which encircles the park
Parks & Nature
Former warehouse docks now a newly opened waterfront greenspace/park with the best views of the city skyline in the Bywater. Closest entrance is Marigny St. & N. Peters St. up the stairs or elevator.
423 residents recomanen
Parc Crescent
2300 N Peters StFormer warehouse docks now a newly opened waterfront greenspace/park with the best views of the city skyline in the Bywater. Closest entrance is Marigny St. & N. Peters St. up the stairs or elevator.
Heart and soul of all things New Orleans. Live music, street performers, local artists selling art on the fences, ground zero to soak in the atmosphere of the French Quarter
477 residents recomanen
Plaça Jackson
701 Decatur StHeart and soul of all things New Orleans. Live music, street performers, local artists selling art on the fences, ground zero to soak in the atmosphere of the French Quarter
Great park in the Treme with live music outdoor concerts Thursdays (when in season) and the Sunday drum circle in Congo Square
252 residents recomanen
Louis Armstrong Park
701 N Rampart StGreat park in the Treme with live music outdoor concerts Thursdays (when in season) and the Sunday drum circle in Congo Square
Arts & Culture
African American cultural museum featuring the incredible Mardi Gras Indian costumes and exhibits on Jazz, Jazz Funerals and other historical facts about the Treme neighborhood, the oldest African American community in New Orleans.
143 residents recomanen
Backstreet Cultural Museum
1531 Henriette Delille StAfrican American cultural museum featuring the incredible Mardi Gras Indian costumes and exhibits on Jazz, Jazz Funerals and other historical facts about the Treme neighborhood, the oldest African American community in New Orleans.
Free Entrance! Actual surviving original French colonial style house build of boat barge-boards in the heart of the Quarter.
13 residents recomanen
Madame John's Legacy
632 Dumaine StFree Entrance! Actual surviving original French colonial style house build of boat barge-boards in the heart of the Quarter.
The Old U.S. Mint
Former US Mint building, this fortress at the end of the Quarter offer free admission and an interesting Jazz exhibit upstairs including Louis Armstrong's first cornet and Fats Domino's piano.
400 Esplanade Ave
400 Esplanade AvenueThe Old U.S. Mint
Former US Mint building, this fortress at the end of the Quarter offer free admission and an interesting Jazz exhibit upstairs including Louis Armstrong's first cornet and Fats Domino's piano.
Museum of Art station
El Museu Nacional de la Segona Guerra Mundial
945 Magazine StContemporary Arts Center
900 Camp StTeatre Saenger
1111 Canal StOrpheum Theater
129 Roosevelt WayMahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
1419 Basin StOgden Museum of Southern Art
925 Camp StJoy Theater
1200 Canal StJardí de l'escultura
1 Collins Diboll CirShopping
Spacious indoor outlet mall with a wide selection of shops and also the other location for Cafe du Monde and a great upper terrace off the food court where you can grab a drink and watch the ships go by.
192 residents recomanen
Nordstrom Rack
500 Port of New Orleans PlSpacious indoor outlet mall with a wide selection of shops and also the other location for Cafe du Monde and a great upper terrace off the food court where you can grab a drink and watch the ships go by.
Always new and interesting items for sale in this eclectic shop featuring antiques, local art, weird items and bike rentals too!
20 residents recomanen
Second Line Arts & Antiques Mall
1209 Decatur StAlways new and interesting items for sale in this eclectic shop featuring antiques, local art, weird items and bike rentals too!
One of the oldest outdoor marketplaces in the country. Food vendors, drinks, lots of merchandise for sale and a flea market, great people watching
217 residents recomanen
Botigues de la Colonnade - Mercat Francès
1008 N Peters StOne of the oldest outdoor marketplaces in the country. Food vendors, drinks, lots of merchandise for sale and a flea market, great people watching
For all your old school vinyl record needs, huge selection of music to select from
85 residents recomanen
Euclid Records
3301 Chartres StFor all your old school vinyl record needs, huge selection of music to select from
This is where you go if you love music! CD's and vinyl all for sale and so many locals are featured here.
35 residents recomanen
Louisiana Music Factory
421 Frenchmen StThis is where you go if you love music! CD's and vinyl all for sale and so many locals are featured here.
Good Cigar bar, cigars being made on site and they allow you to grab a beer or drink from neighboring bars to enjoy while smoking your stogie
6 residents recomanen
Cigar Factory New Orleans
415 Decatur StGood Cigar bar, cigars being made on site and they allow you to grab a beer or drink from neighboring bars to enjoy while smoking your stogie