Guidebook for New Orleans
Essentials
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveNice full-service neighborhood grocery store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
701 Tchoupitoulas StPopular place for drinks.
The Rusty Nail
1100 Constance StOutdoor courtyard and live music on some nights.
Bellocq
936 Saint Charles AvenueFancy bar for crafted cocktails.
Food Scene
When you can't get reservations for Cochon Restaurant, this is a great way to get a taste of it. Has sandwiches, cured meats and various appetizers.
448 locals recommend
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas StWhen you can't get reservations for Cochon Restaurant, this is a great way to get a taste of it. Has sandwiches, cured meats and various appetizers.
Grand Isle Restaurant
575 Convention Center BlvdGreat place for raw oysters. Outdoor seating.
Go try the Char-Broiled Oysters. Best oysters in the country period! Ambiance is weak, but I recommend stopping in for a dozen oysters before heading out or for an afternoon snack.
162 locals recommend
Drago's - Hilton Riverside
2 Poydras StGo try the Char-Broiled Oysters. Best oysters in the country period! Ambiance is weak, but I recommend stopping in for a dozen oysters before heading out or for an afternoon snack.
Tommy's Cuisine
746 Tchoupitoulas StreetExcellent creole italian restaurant.
Rock-n-Saké Bar & Sushi
823 Fulton StSolid sushi. Very trendy and popular. Upbeat tempo.
Arts & Culture
Martine Chaisson Gallery
727 Camp StGreat neighborhood gallery.