Food Scene
Great coffee shop with fresh homemade lunches and desserts, wifi available, and music venue. Great New Orleans feel.
82 locals recommend
Tout De Suite Cafe
347 Verret StGreat coffee shop with fresh homemade lunches and desserts, wifi available, and music venue. Great New Orleans feel.
Large selection of wines by the glass, imported beers, over 100 different selections of cheeses, "Wine Down Wednesdays" offer 2 for 1 wine by the glass. Great atmosphere. Drink in or carry out.
17 locals recommend
Vine and Dine
141 Delaronde StreetLarge selection of wines by the glass, imported beers, over 100 different selections of cheeses, "Wine Down Wednesdays" offer 2 for 1 wine by the glass. Great atmosphere. Drink in or carry out.
We recommend this contemporary creole restaurant on Jackson Square. Great atmosphere and terrific food and service.
95 locals recommend
Muriel's Jackson Square
801 Chartres StWe recommend this contemporary creole restaurant on Jackson Square. Great atmosphere and terrific food and service.
Restaurant and wine bar, 70 wines by the glass, wonderful patio, contemporary American food.
35 locals recommend
Orleans Grapevine Wine Bar & Bistro
720 Orleans StRestaurant and wine bar, 70 wines by the glass, wonderful patio, contemporary American food.
The Ruby Slipper Cafe
200 Magazine StreetGreat breakfasts, wonderful mimosa and bloody mary.
A variety of local gelato recipes. Pumpkin is delicious. Top place for Expresso unless in Rome. New La Davina on Algiers Point at Kupcake's Etc on the corner of Pelican and Verret Streets.
48 locals recommend
La Divina Cafe e Gelateria
621 Saint PeterA variety of local gelato recipes. Pumpkin is delicious. Top place for Expresso unless in Rome. New La Davina on Algiers Point at Kupcake's Etc on the corner of Pelican and Verret Streets.
Take the Magazine Street bus at the Corner of Canal by the Sheridan Hotel. Have lunch or dinner and stroll along the local art galleries and local boutiques.
100 locals recommend
Joey K's
3001 Magazine StTake the Magazine Street bus at the Corner of Canal by the Sheridan Hotel. Have lunch or dinner and stroll along the local art galleries and local boutiques.
Kupcakes Etc
501 Pelican AveFresh baked goods, and LaDavina Gelato, coffee
Drinks & Nightlife
Live music, this is the most filmed bar in the South. Nicknamed, "Little Hollywood."
82 locals recommend
Old Point Bar
545 Patterson RdLive music, this is the most filmed bar in the South. Nicknamed, "Little Hollywood."
English pub, darts, Trivial Pursuit contests, great neighborhood hangout.
73 locals recommend
Crown & Anchor English Pub
200 Pelican AveEnglish pub, darts, Trivial Pursuit contests, great neighborhood hangout.
Famous for classic New Orleans cocktails, and really good boiled beef brisket.
34 locals recommend
Tujague's
429 Decatur StFamous for classic New Orleans cocktails, and really good boiled beef brisket.
Crescent City Cooks
527 Decatur StBrew Pub and Restaurant, live music.
A local favorite hangout, good burgers and cold beer.
57 locals recommend
Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
701 Tchoupitoulas StA local favorite hangout, good burgers and cold beer.
Casual, no cover, good drinks, terrific music. The Jazz Vipers play here often. Don't miss them.
55 locals recommend
Apple Barrel
609 Frenchmen StCasual, no cover, good drinks, terrific music. The Jazz Vipers play here often. Don't miss them.
d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen StBar, brass bands, and John Boutte
Essentials
Open 7 days per week, this corner grocery provides basics and some gourmet food items, pet food, terrific selection of ice-cream.
10 locals recommend
Algiers Point Grocery & Deli
541 Bermuda StreetOpen 7 days per week, this corner grocery provides basics and some gourmet food items, pet food, terrific selection of ice-cream.
Arts & Culture
Rosetree Blown Glass Studio
446 Vallette StLocal artist hand blown glass offerings.
Audubon Aquarium
1 Canal StIMAX Theatre and great aquarium.
Housed at One Canal Place Shopping Center, enjoy great movies in a luxury setting, shop at Saks Fifth, Brooks Brothers, and visit our local artists' shop, Rhino.
136 locals recommend
Cinebarre Theatre Regal Cinemas
333 Canal StHoused at One Canal Place Shopping Center, enjoy great movies in a luxury setting, shop at Saks Fifth, Brooks Brothers, and visit our local artists' shop, Rhino.
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen StJazz Music, great food and bar.
Music Venue with scheduled live music. Please check out the Sunday Gospel Brunch.
169 locals recommend
House Of Blues
225 Decatur StMusic Venue with scheduled live music. Please check out the Sunday Gospel Brunch.
New Orleans Super Dome and Arena. Canal streetcar to St. Charles Ave line. Off at Poydras and walk with the crowds of fans 5 blocks to Super Dome, 7 blocks to the New Orleans Arena.
269 locals recommend
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1500 Sugar Bowl DrNew Orleans Super Dome and Arena. Canal streetcar to St. Charles Ave line. Off at Poydras and walk with the crowds of fans 5 blocks to Super Dome, 7 blocks to the New Orleans Arena.
Great arts and entertainment venue.
28 locals recommend
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
1419 Basin StGreat arts and entertainment venue.
Sightseeing
Located in the 18th century Carriage House of the Old Algiers Courthouse
10 locals recommend
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
725 Pelican AveLocated in the 18th century Carriage House of the Old Algiers Courthouse
Woldenberg Riverfront Park
1 Canal StWalk along the river.
Cafe Du Monde is a great place to have coffee while enjoying the artists, shops, and the heart of New Orleans beating around Jackson Square.
703 locals recommend
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur StCafe Du Monde is a great place to have coffee while enjoying the artists, shops, and the heart of New Orleans beating around Jackson Square.
Jackson Square is a great sight-seeing and photography venue.
106 locals recommend
St. Louis Cathedral
615 Pere Antoine AlleyJackson Square is a great sight-seeing and photography venue.
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine StGreat WWII Museum
The site of famed Blaine Kern's beautiful Mardi Gras floats. Where they are designed, built, and while not in use, stored.
82 locals recommend
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center BlvdThe site of famed Blaine Kern's beautiful Mardi Gras floats. Where they are designed, built, and while not in use, stored.
Everything Else
Convenient and scenic access to French Quarter by car or using New Orleans street cars traversing historic areas of the city. Free to pedestrians, $1 for car crossings.
18 locals recommend
Canal St. Ferry station
Convenient and scenic access to French Quarter by car or using New Orleans street cars traversing historic areas of the city. Free to pedestrians, $1 for car crossings.
Harrah's Casino station
Harrah's Casino is located at the foot of Canal Street.
Entergy Giant Screen Theater
1 Canal StLocated in the Aquarium of the Americas complex.
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal StButterfly Garden and Insectarium
Shopping
Music store with the largest and best selection of Louisiana and New Orleans Music. Also offers scheduled live music.
35 locals recommend
Louisiana Music Factory
421 Frenchmen StMusic store with the largest and best selection of Louisiana and New Orleans Music. Also offers scheduled live music.
The Praline Connection
301 Frenchmen StServing New Orleans home cooking for 25 years.