Food Scene
Sneaky Pickle
3200 Burgundy StVegan-Friendly, cheap, good.
Good vegetarian options, a great spot for brunch. $1 freshly baked cupcake with any entree.
267 locals recommend
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StGood vegetarian options, a great spot for brunch. $1 freshly baked cupcake with any entree.
Kebab
2315 St Claude AveGreat for your money, some solid veggie options.
Carmo
527 Julia StGood drinks, great vegan options, in the arts district of Julia Street.
Lilly's Café
1813 Magazine StGreat Vegetarian broth Pho
Bad-ass Vegan restaurant. Try the "Tofricken Nuggets," and the Vegan pad Thai. Great smoothies and juices too.
65 locals recommend
Seed
1330 Prytania StBad-ass Vegan restaurant. Try the "Tofricken Nuggets," and the Vegan pad Thai. Great smoothies and juices too.
I know it is not in the neighborhood, but the owner is so earnest. He goes above and beyond Veganism and is really into sustainability and education.
17 locals recommend
Superfood Bar
4113 Magazine StI know it is not in the neighborhood, but the owner is so earnest. He goes above and beyond Veganism and is really into sustainability and education.
Eat New Orleans
769 West 5th StreetFun twists on traditional New Orleans and southern fare.
Coop's Place
1109 Decatur StCheap, authentic, local food. Full of characters, open late.
Best Coffee/Espresso in the French Quarter. Also a cool-kid hang out.
42 locals recommend
Spitfire Coffee
307 St PeterBest Coffee/Espresso in the French Quarter. Also a cool-kid hang out.
Mammoth Espresso
821 Baronne StBest 2nd wave pourover coffee in town.
Merchant
800 Common StGreat Coffee, smart and trendy spot, great crepes.
Downhome cajun/creole cuisine. Old neighborhood establishment.
201 locals recommend
Li'l Dizzy's Cafe
1500 Esplanade AveDownhome cajun/creole cuisine. Old neighborhood establishment.
Treme Coffeehouse
1501 St Philip StNearby friendly neighborhood vibe.
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AveOne of the oldest po-boy shops in the city.
If you took the Ferry to Algiers, this is a cute little brunch shop.
82 locals recommend
Tout De Suite Cafe
347 Verret StIf you took the Ferry to Algiers, this is a cute little brunch shop.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best spot on Bourbon Street if you like live Jazz.
83 locals recommend
Fritzel's European Jazz Bar
733 Bourbon StThe best spot on Bourbon Street if you like live Jazz.
The Dragon's Den
508 Frenchmen StGreat Live music and good food.
Hole in the wall bar with great live Jazz 7 days a week.
521 locals recommend
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StHole in the wall bar with great live Jazz 7 days a week.
DBA
Great Live music and drink selection. Cool old wooden venue.
Thursday is the best night when the Treme Brass Band plays. It can get touristy theses days but the owners are still keeping it cool and keeping neighborhood folks around.
41 locals recommend
Candlelight Lounge
925 N Robertson StThursday is the best night when the Treme Brass Band plays. It can get touristy theses days but the owners are still keeping it cool and keeping neighborhood folks around.
Check out the oldest standing continually operating bars in the Americans. One of only 4 FQ buildings to survive the great fire of 1788.
294 locals recommend
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon StCheck out the oldest standing continually operating bars in the Americans. One of only 4 FQ buildings to survive the great fire of 1788.
One of New Orleans top 10 hole-in-the-wall bars. Full of local flavor, river air, and dogs. The beer is cheap and people are friendly. IF you go to Algiers, stop by!
82 locals recommend
Old Point Bar
545 Patterson RdOne of New Orleans top 10 hole-in-the-wall bars. Full of local flavor, river air, and dogs. The beer is cheap and people are friendly. IF you go to Algiers, stop by!
If you go to Algiers, this place is a must. Especially if you love TARDIS.
73 locals recommend
Crown & Anchor English Pub
200 Pelican AveIf you go to Algiers, this place is a must. Especially if you love TARDIS.
Sightseeing
Washington Artillery Park
768 Decatur StBuskers and great live music. Full of tourists and locals.
Royal Street
Royal StreetFull of buskers, locals, and shops.
Jackson Square
701 Decatur StBuskers and great live music. Full of tourists and locals.
Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France
615 Pere Antoine AlleyRoyal Carriages
700 Decatur StBeautiful, informative mule-drawn carriage tours. ,
Beautiful Garden and fascinating history about the Usaline nuns, the first educators of the city.
16 locals recommend
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
1100 Chartres StBeautiful Garden and fascinating history about the Usaline nuns, the first educators of the city.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful view of the Mississippi river, and comfortable green space.
423 locals recommend
Crescent Park
2300 N Peters StBeautiful view of the Mississippi river, and comfortable green space.
Beautiful view of the Mississippi river, and comfortable green space.
51 locals recommend
Woldenberg Riverfront Park
1 Canal StBeautiful view of the Mississippi river, and comfortable green space.
Great bike path to Bayou Saint John or City Park and recreational area.
90 locals recommend
Lafitte Greenway
North Prieur StreetGreat bike path to Bayou Saint John or City Park and recreational area.
Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour
6601 Leo Kerner Lafitte PkwyClosest Swamp tour to my place: jeanlafitteswamptour.com
Shopping
One Canal Place
Canal StreetHigh-end mall with lots of great stores.
Essentials
A great little grocery store in the French Quarter. Only nine blocks away.
1002 locals recommend
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveA great little grocery store in the French Quarter. Only nine blocks away.
Entertainment & Activities
Take the old fashion New Orleans Streetcar down historic Saint Charles Ave on your way to the Zoo! There is a 20-minute beautiful walk from the streetcar line to the Zoo but the time passes quickly.
893 locals recommend
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine StTake the old fashion New Orleans Streetcar down historic Saint Charles Ave on your way to the Zoo! There is a 20-minute beautiful walk from the streetcar line to the Zoo but the time passes quickly.
It is a tour of the Mississippi river and New Orleans shoreline by paddle wheel steam engine boat!
29 locals recommend
Paddlewheeler Creole Queen
1 Poydras StIt is a tour of the Mississippi river and New Orleans shoreline by paddle wheel steam engine boat!
It is a tour of the Mississippi river and New Orleans shoreline by paddle wheel steam engine boat!
147 locals recommend
Steamboat Natchez
400 Toulouse StIt is a tour of the Mississippi river and New Orleans shoreline by paddle wheel steam engine boat!