Everything Else
Super close, 24-hour laundromat/daiquiri shop/po boys/gumbo/boiled seafood. Get your early morning breakfast or your late night munchies on.
116 locals recommend
Melba's Poboys
1525 Elysian Fields AvenueSuper close, 24-hour laundromat/daiquiri shop/po boys/gumbo/boiled seafood. Get your early morning breakfast or your late night munchies on.
The Country Club
634 Louisa StreetSWIMMING
Drug store a block away from the house. Great selection of booze, and a good place to get snacks and any specialty hygiene essential you may have forgotten.
67 locals recommend
CVS
500 N Carrollton AveDrug store a block away from the house. Great selection of booze, and a good place to get snacks and any specialty hygiene essential you may have forgotten.
Food Scene
Great food and a pleasant walk from the house. I love their sweet potato waffles and the fried mushroom po boy
120 locals recommend
Horn's Eatery And Catering
2440 Dauphine StGreat food and a pleasant walk from the house. I love their sweet potato waffles and the fried mushroom po boy
Some of the best bread in New Orleans. Great for brunch. I recommend the challah and the mushroom gravy and biscuits.
267 locals recommend
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StSome of the best bread in New Orleans. Great for brunch. I recommend the challah and the mushroom gravy and biscuits.
Great coffee shop to get work or reading done. Their Vietnamese coffee is to die for.
128 locals recommend
The Orange Couch
2339 Royal StGreat coffee shop to get work or reading done. Their Vietnamese coffee is to die for.
Pizza Delicious
617 Piety StBest pizza in New Orleans!!
Affordable coffee and snacks in the French Quarter, open til midnight. A good place to study or just get a caffeine boost. Indoor and outdoor seating, serving alcoholic coffee drinks as well.
1241 Decatur St
1241 Decatur StreetAffordable coffee and snacks in the French Quarter, open til midnight. A good place to study or just get a caffeine boost. Indoor and outdoor seating, serving alcoholic coffee drinks as well.
Coffee shop open til midnight. Cash only, great desserts. Lots of locals hang out here to play their piano, pet their cat and play board games. A great place to grab local newspapers and event flyers
2600 Royal St
2600 Royal StreetCoffee shop open til midnight. Cash only, great desserts. Lots of locals hang out here to play their piano, pet their cat and play board games. A great place to grab local newspapers and event flyers
2422 St Claude Ave
2422 Saint Claude AvenueCoffee shop + art gallery + ceramics studio
2709 St Claude Ave
2709 Saint Claude AvenueGreat Coffee and Great Snacks!
Booty's Street Food
800 Louisa StreetInternationally inspired small plates and GREAT cocktails
Domenica
123 Baronne StOne of the most incredible happy hour (food) deals in the city.
Sekisui
239 Decatur StreetGreat lunch specials, BOGO hot sake.
Social Justice oriented, ACORN-run coffee shop. Indoor and outdoor seating. Feel good about where you are spending your money!
2221 St Claude Ave
2221 Saint Claude AvenueSocial Justice oriented, ACORN-run coffee shop. Indoor and outdoor seating. Feel good about where you are spending your money!
Shake Sugary
3304 St Claude AveDelicious baked goods and brunch!
Basically a fancy, locally owned food court. A wide variety of foods in a beautiful renovated old grocery
466 locals recommend
St. Roch Market
2381 St Claude AveBasically a fancy, locally owned food court. A wide variety of foods in a beautiful renovated old grocery
Drinks & Nightlife
Another great brunch and coffee shop. They also sell booze (get the dirty filthy chai!)
175 locals recommend
Who Dat Coffee Cafe
2401 Burgundy StAnother great brunch and coffee shop. They also sell booze (get the dirty filthy chai!)
A New Orleans instititution. Karaoke every night, 9pm-3am. Blues on Sundays from 5-9, great for Saints games too.
220 locals recommend
Kajun's Pub
2256 St Claude AveA New Orleans instititution. Karaoke every night, 9pm-3am. Blues on Sundays from 5-9, great for Saints games too.
AMAZING "Slavic soul food" and the biggest punk/metal bar in town. Comedy+ Burlesque shows on Mondays
238 locals recommend
Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude AveAMAZING "Slavic soul food" and the biggest punk/metal bar in town. Comedy+ Burlesque shows on Mondays
Great food served out on the back patio, comedy every Saturday and Sunday, DJ Soul Sister spinning funk every Saturday night
296 locals recommend
Hi-Ho Lounge
2239 St Claude AveGreat food served out on the back patio, comedy every Saturday and Sunday, DJ Soul Sister spinning funk every Saturday night
Spanish tapas, great wine, music, dancing, exposed brick walls and a great pool table.
672 locals recommend
Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres StreetSpanish tapas, great wine, music, dancing, exposed brick walls and a great pool table.
Bathroom themed dive bars with strong as hell cocktails served in mason jars.
218 locals recommend
The John
2040 Burgundy StBathroom themed dive bars with strong as hell cocktails served in mason jars.
Live music in the back several nights a week, great mix of locals and out of towners. open til 6am. try the frozen irish coffee!
112 locals recommend
Molly's at the Market
1107 Decatur StLive music in the back several nights a week, great mix of locals and out of towners. open til 6am. try the frozen irish coffee!
Big Daddy's Bar
This is my favorite dive.
Cheap ass tacos, young fun-loving crusties, surly bartenders, haircuts on tuesdays and bounce on saturdays. what more could you want?
80 locals recommend
St Roch Tavern
1200 St Roch AveCheap ass tacos, young fun-loving crusties, surly bartenders, haircuts on tuesdays and bounce on saturdays. what more could you want?
Very relaxed neighborhood bar with an awesome jukebox and pool table
31 locals recommend
Marie's Bar and Kitchen
2483 Burgundy StVery relaxed neighborhood bar with an awesome jukebox and pool table
Wine bar with outdoor seating, fancy cocktails, tapas and live music every night
838 locals recommend
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland AveWine bar with outdoor seating, fancy cocktails, tapas and live music every night
Great Vietnamese kitchen, pool table, comedy nights, trivia nights
166 locals recommend
Lost Love Lounge
2529 Dauphine StGreat Vietnamese kitchen, pool table, comedy nights, trivia nights
Fantastic wine selection and the friendliest folks in town. Grab a bottle and drink on their couches or their lovely banquet area. Or, get it to go and take a stroll around the marigny
24 locals recommend
Second Vine Wine
4212 Magazine StreetFantastic wine selection and the friendliest folks in town. Grab a bottle and drink on their couches or their lovely banquet area. Or, get it to go and take a stroll around the marigny
I love watching Game of Thrones here on Sundays on their giant hi def projector. Great beer selection, comedy and free food on Thursdays, and other awesome events.
54 locals recommend
Sidney's Saloon
1200 St Bernard AveI love watching Game of Thrones here on Sundays on their giant hi def projector. Great beer selection, comedy and free food on Thursdays, and other awesome events.
1943 N Rampart St
1943 North Rampart StreetLow-key 24-hour cash only dive bar
Bar Tonique
820 N Rampart StExtensive list of artisan cocktails in a cozy setting.
THE BEST SOUL FOOD IN THE CITY pops up at this bar thursdays through sundays, 5pm-midnight, earlier for saints games. 1000% worth the trek.
45 locals recommend
Carrollton Station
8140 Willow StTHE BEST SOUL FOOD IN THE CITY pops up at this bar thursdays through sundays, 5pm-midnight, earlier for saints games. 1000% worth the trek.
Arts & Culture
The New Movement
2706 St Claude AveBYOB comedy venue with a variety of shows every week
Independent movie theater. Comfy seats, affordable tickets and a great selection of films. BYOB
6 locals recommend
Indywood Cinema
3400 Saint Claude AvenueIndependent movie theater. Comfy seats, affordable tickets and a great selection of films. BYOB
Shopping
24-hour convenience store with my favorite fried fish and chicken in the city!
64 locals recommend
Hank's Super Market
2634 St Claude Ave24-hour convenience store with my favorite fried fish and chicken in the city!
Convenience store/deli with a HUGE selection of sandwiches and sides. Open 24-hours a day. No place to sit and eat inside, but thats what stoops are for. also delivers to nearby bars.
172 locals recommend
Verti Marte
1201 Royal StConvenience store/deli with a HUGE selection of sandwiches and sides. Open 24-hours a day. No place to sit and eat inside, but thats what stoops are for. also delivers to nearby bars.
Beauty Plus
A great beauty supply store for all of your wig and glitter needs!
best spot for authentic voodoo candles and accouterments
10 locals recommend
F&F Botanica and Candle Shop
801 N Broad Stbest spot for authentic voodoo candles and accouterments
Essentials
If you have any dietary restrictions, this is your best bet to find things that meet your needs.
736 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad StIf you have any dietary restrictions, this is your best bet to find things that meet your needs.
The co-op is a community focused grocery store with local produce and healthy foods. Think a smaller, not corporate whole foods.
195 locals recommend
New Orleans Food Co-Op
2372 St Claude AveThe co-op is a community focused grocery store with local produce and healthy foods. Think a smaller, not corporate whole foods.
This is the closest full grocery store. Lots of cheap meats & produce, & all the basics. Doesn't have a great selection if you have dietary restrictions, but it is super affordable & locally owned
95 locals recommend
Circle Food Store
1522 St Bernard AveThis is the closest full grocery store. Lots of cheap meats & produce, & all the basics. Doesn't have a great selection if you have dietary restrictions, but it is super affordable & locally owned
Sightseeing
fantastic cultural museum focused on historic black subcultures in the city
143 locals recommend
Backstreet Cultural Museum
1531 Henriette Delille Stfantastic cultural museum focused on historic black subcultures in the city