Walkable Bars
Extremely popular outdoor bar only 3 blocks from the home. Has a ton of space and good food, but they get VERY busy on Friday and Saturday nights so get there early.
107 locals recommend
Wrong Iron On The Greenway
3532 Toulouse StExtremely popular outdoor bar only 3 blocks from the home. Has a ton of space and good food, but they get VERY busy on Friday and Saturday nights so get there early.
A huge outdoor bar with a local feel, one of my favorite spots to watch a Saints game. They have surprisingly good food as well.
356 locals recommend
Bayou Beer Garden
326 N Norman C Francis ParkwayA huge outdoor bar with a local feel, one of my favorite spots to watch a Saints game. They have surprisingly good food as well.
Local bar only 2 blocks from the home and about a block away from City Park.
24 locals recommend
Parkview Tavern
910 N Carrollton AveLocal bar only 2 blocks from the home and about a block away from City Park.
For those looking for a classic New Orleans dive bar, this is your place. About 8 blocks from the house (a ~15 minute walk).
221 locals recommend
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks StFor those looking for a classic New Orleans dive bar, this is your place. About 8 blocks from the house (a ~15 minute walk).
Walkable Restaurants
You can't go wrong with anything on the menu here. They have a different special daily, which is always incredible. My favorite regular menu item: the doobin loobin sandwich with brisket.
188 locals recommend
Blue Oak BBQ
900 N Carrollton AveYou can't go wrong with anything on the menu here. They have a different special daily, which is always incredible. My favorite regular menu item: the doobin loobin sandwich with brisket.
Great local restaurant with a huge menu. My personal favorite: the bradbird pizza..
294 locals recommend
Katie's
3701 Iberville StGreat local restaurant with a huge menu. My personal favorite: the bradbird pizza..
This one is a little further of a walk, but they make my favorite sandwich in the city - the BBQ shrimp po boy. They also have one of the best gumbo's in the city as well.
182 locals recommend
Liuzza's by the Track
1518 N Lopez StThis one is a little further of a walk, but they make my favorite sandwich in the city - the BBQ shrimp po boy. They also have one of the best gumbo's in the city as well.
About 1 block away from the home, a very easy and delicious spot to grab some quick Mexican food.
115 locals recommend
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
6215 S Miro StAbout 1 block away from the home, a very easy and delicious spot to grab some quick Mexican food.
One of the most historic po boy shops in all of New Orleans, just a few blocks away.
681 locals recommend
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AveOne of the most historic po boy shops in all of New Orleans, just a few blocks away.
An upscale restaurant only 2 blocks from the house, one of our favorite date spots. It's a little more expensive than our other recommendations, but well worth it. They have a constantly changing menu with a lot of local flavors, you can't go wrong here.
158 locals recommend
Toups Meatery
845 N Carrollton AveAn upscale restaurant only 2 blocks from the house, one of our favorite date spots. It's a little more expensive than our other recommendations, but well worth it. They have a constantly changing menu with a lot of local flavors, you can't go wrong here.
Sightseeing
City park is a spacious and beautiful park located right in Mid City with endless entertainment options: Go for a bike or jog, kayak in the bayou, play a round of golf, visit a museum, play frisbee golf, and more. Also, home of the famous VooDoo Festival
1516 locals recommend
City Park
1 Palm DrCity park is a spacious and beautiful park located right in Mid City with endless entertainment options: Go for a bike or jog, kayak in the bayou, play a round of golf, visit a museum, play frisbee golf, and more. Also, home of the famous VooDoo Festival
You can't come to New Orleans without paying a visit to the French Quarter. A ton of things to see and do, a must see for any visitors.
790 locals recommend
French Quarter
You can't come to New Orleans without paying a visit to the French Quarter. A ton of things to see and do, a must see for any visitors.
Only 4 blocks from the home, a really nice place to relax and enjoy the New Orleans Bayou. Bring a cooler and have a couple drinks while you're out there.
238 locals recommend
Bayou St John
Only 4 blocks from the home, a really nice place to relax and enjoy the New Orleans Bayou. Bring a cooler and have a couple drinks while you're out there.
Activities
A local CrossFit gym just 3 blocks from the home. Very accommodating to out-of-towners. I'm a coach at this gym and happy to introduce you to the community and get you set up with a class, just let me know!
CrossFit NOLA 504
3610 Toulouse StA local CrossFit gym just 3 blocks from the home. Very accommodating to out-of-towners. I'm a coach at this gym and happy to introduce you to the community and get you set up with a class, just let me know!
City Park Disc Golf Course
65 Diagonal DrA free and active way to enjoy City Park.
A fun miniature golf course about half a mile away.
83 locals recommend
City Putt Miniature Golf Course
33 Dreyfous DrA fun miniature golf course about half a mile away.
Home of the Jazz Festival. About a 25 minute walk away from the house. Outside of Jazz Festival it's also a really cool place to catch some horse races throughout the year.
244 locals recommend
Fair Grounds Race Course
1751 Gentilly BlvdHome of the Jazz Festival. About a 25 minute walk away from the house. Outside of Jazz Festival it's also a really cool place to catch some horse races throughout the year.
Great place to get into the Mardi Gras spirit any time of year. You'll need to catch a ride to get here, but a really cool way to see some of the famous Mardi Gras floats.
134 locals recommend
Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans PlGreat place to get into the Mardi Gras spirit any time of year. You'll need to catch a ride to get here, but a really cool way to see some of the famous Mardi Gras floats.
Walkable Coffee Shops
A new coffee spot only 2 blocks from the house. A nice open space with great drinks and snacks immediately off the Lafitte Greenway.
183 locals recommend
French Truck Coffee
1200 Magazine StA new coffee spot only 2 blocks from the house. A nice open space with great drinks and snacks immediately off the Lafitte Greenway.
The Bean Gallery
637 N Carrollton Ave1 block from the house, a low-key coffeehouse with local vibe
About a 10-15 minute walk and the most convenient spot to grab a famous New Orleans beignet. Located in the middle of City Park it's a great way to start your morning with a nice stroll, good coffee, and light snack.
86 locals recommend
Cafe Du Monde City Park
56 Dreyfous DrAbout a 10-15 minute walk and the most convenient spot to grab a famous New Orleans beignet. Located in the middle of City Park it's a great way to start your morning with a nice stroll, good coffee, and light snack.