Food Scene
Fiorella's Cafe, the Original
5325 Franklin AveIt is amazing and within walking distance
Tableau
616 St PeterCrazy good
Sylvain
625 Chartres Stlittle jewel box of a restaurant
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AvePo Boys!
Mariza
2900 Chartres Streetraw bar
Brennan's
417 Royal StBrunch
Galatoires
209 Bourbon StIconic
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave25 cent martini lunch!
Morning Call
56 Dreyfous Drbeignets in the park
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur Stbeignets in the Quarter
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StBreakfast
N7
1117 Montegut StUnlike any place I've ever been. Great for a quiet alfresco evening.
Three Muses
536 Frenchmen StGreat music and great food right on Frenchman street!
Clancy's Restaurant
6100 Annunciation StSimply my favorite New Orleans restaurant
About a hour drive from the city through the swamps and great food. A fun excursion
18 locals recommend
Middendorf's Manchac
30160 US-51About a hour drive from the city through the swamps and great food. A fun excursion
Toups Meatery
845 N Carrollton AveGreat food laid back vibe
Elizabeth's
601 Gallier Stgreat local breakfast place
New Orleans Lakefront Airport
6001 Stars and Stripes Blvdgreat lunch spot in an amazing deco building
great local spot close to the house. Grab a Po boy abd take it to the park.
15 locals recommend
Zimmer's Seafood
4915 St Anthony Avegreat local spot close to the house. Grab a Po boy abd take it to the park.
Parks & Nature
Crescent Park
2300 N Peters Stbeautiful views of the city
City Park
1 Palm DrLive Oaks and Morning Call
Look for the Palmetto Trail is a boardwalk trail and it leads to a marsh outlook. Its 1.8 miles of swamp, greenery and critters. Yes you will probably see alligators!!
124 locals recommend
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Look for the Palmetto Trail is a boardwalk trail and it leads to a marsh outlook. Its 1.8 miles of swamp, greenery and critters. Yes you will probably see alligators!!
City Park
1 Palm DrSimply beautiful
Arts & Culture
Royal Street
Royal StreetGalleries up and down the street
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Cir Check out the sculpture garden
The Historic New Orleans Collection
410 Chartres Stits Amazing!
Just an amazing place. They do a great job of making history interesting and fun. There is also a great restaurant on premise. If there is an adorable little blond girl at the door say "Hi Dodie"
804 locals recommend
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine StJust an amazing place. They do a great job of making history interesting and fun. There is also a great restaurant on premise. If there is an adorable little blond girl at the door say "Hi Dodie"
Its and free out door sculpture garden outside of the museum and in that park. Beautiful and peaceful.
161 locals recommend
Sculpture Garden
1 Collins Diboll CirIts and free out door sculpture garden outside of the museum and in that park. Beautiful and peaceful.
Drinks & Nightlife
Banks Street Bar & Grill
4401 Banks StMusic
d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen StGreat Music!
Preservation Hall
726 St PeterMusic in the Bourbon Street area
Cane and Table
1113 Decatur StGreat bar, great patio, really good food too!
Tujague's
429 Decatur StCool Old New Orleans vibe.
Wine store-music venue-restaurant. Cool funky and bohemian
838 locals recommend
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland AveWine store-music venue-restaurant. Cool funky and bohemian
Carousel Bar
214 Royal StIts a bar/its a carousel.....whats not to like?
Pat O'Brien's
718 St Peterin case you HAVE to have a Hurricane
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks Stgreat pub great grub
Shopping
Magazine Street
Lots of cool little places
Franch Market Place
French Market PlaceKind of a flea market for everything touristy
Dr. Bob Art
3027 Chartres StBe Nice or Leave!
Fun folk art
Essentials
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveEntertainment & Activities
Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans PlCool place to see the Mardi Gras floats and how they are made
Oak Alley Plantation
3645 LA-18if you want to see a plantation