Guidebook for New Orleans

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Guidebook for New Orleans

Food Scene

A great lunch spot! must try creole lunches with a mission. This spot is dedicated to teaching the next generation the art and love of creole food.
25 locals recommend
Café Reconcile
1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
25 locals recommend
A great lunch spot! must try creole lunches with a mission. This spot is dedicated to teaching the next generation the art and love of creole food.
Some of the more incredible sandwiches in town. But if you're looking for a po-boy you won't find one here.
216 locals recommend
Stein's Market and Deli
2207 Magazine St
216 locals recommend
Some of the more incredible sandwiches in town. But if you're looking for a po-boy you won't find one here.
Best po-boys. Hands down.
681 locals recommend
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan Ave
681 locals recommend
Best po-boys. Hands down.
Enjoy casual wine and food atmosphere in either chill, overgrown backyard or relaxing upstairs bar. Live music nightly.
839 locals recommend
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland Ave
839 locals recommend
Enjoy casual wine and food atmosphere in either chill, overgrown backyard or relaxing upstairs bar. Live music nightly.
Pizza!
50 locals recommend
Slice Pizzeria
1513 St Charles Ave
50 locals recommend
Pizza!
Amazing, fresh sandwich shop. talented in-house butchers. Personal favorite.
448 locals recommend
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
448 locals recommend
Amazing, fresh sandwich shop. talented in-house butchers. Personal favorite.
Sit at the bar. Get the oysters. Relax.
261 locals recommend
Pêche Seafood Grill
800 Magazine St
261 locals recommend
Sit at the bar. Get the oysters. Relax.
Great coffeeshop, cafe and small grocery of local high quality products. Everything from the most amazing croissants to smoked ham and goat cheese sandwiches, delicious coffee and teas, small batch jams and mustards, and so much more!
16 locals recommend
Church Alley Coffee Bar
4201 Canal St
16 locals recommend
Great coffeeshop, cafe and small grocery of local high quality products. Everything from the most amazing croissants to smoked ham and goat cheese sandwiches, delicious coffee and teas, small batch jams and mustards, and so much more!

Drinks & Nightlife

Brady's Wine Warehouse serves up delicious bottles of wine without bleeding you dry. Just across Calliope three blocks away.
1029 Oretha C Haley Blvd
Brady's Wine Warehouse serves up delicious bottles of wine without bleeding you dry. Just across Calliope three blocks away.
Huge selection of beers, seasonals and rare imports!
166 locals recommend
Avenue Pub
1732 St Charles Ave
166 locals recommend
Huge selection of beers, seasonals and rare imports!
Jazz Market. A super modern jazz performance space with a beautiful bar and live music Thursday to Saturday nights.
27 locals recommend
New Orleans Jazz Market
1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
27 locals recommend
Jazz Market. A super modern jazz performance space with a beautiful bar and live music Thursday to Saturday nights.
Casa Borrega is a delightful Mexican restaurant with as wonderful food and cocktails as decor. Outdoor courtyard seating is excellent and super relaxing.
55 locals recommend
Casa Borrega: Fonda & Mezcaleria
1719 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
55 locals recommend
Casa Borrega is a delightful Mexican restaurant with as wonderful food and cocktails as decor. Outdoor courtyard seating is excellent and super relaxing.
Huge restaurant and bar setup, steeped in heavy irish foods, like shepherd's pie, etc.
18 locals recommend
The Irish House
1432 Saint Charles Avenue
18 locals recommend
Huge restaurant and bar setup, steeped in heavy irish foods, like shepherd's pie, etc.
Award-winning family cajun-style restaurant.
448 locals recommend
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
448 locals recommend
Award-winning family cajun-style restaurant.
We have no words for it. Extensive beverage selection and killer kitchen. Pomme-frites fried in goose-fat with malt-vinegar aioli and spicy peanut satay. Need we say more?
188 locals recommend
The Delachaise
3442 St Charles Ave
188 locals recommend
We have no words for it. Extensive beverage selection and killer kitchen. Pomme-frites fried in goose-fat with malt-vinegar aioli and spicy peanut satay. Need we say more?
Whiskey, scotch selections from all over the world.
114 locals recommend
Barrel Proof
1201 Magazine St
114 locals recommend
Whiskey, scotch selections from all over the world.
Voted number 1 dive-bar in the country by Maxim and Playboy, this bar wants to know your secrets.
86 locals recommend
The Saint Bar & Lounge
961 St Mary St
86 locals recommend
Voted number 1 dive-bar in the country by Maxim and Playboy, this bar wants to know your secrets.

Arts & Culture

Extensive museum chronicling the progression of WWII. Must see: Multi-dimensional theatre experience narrated by Tom Hanks.
804 locals recommend
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine St
804 locals recommend
Extensive museum chronicling the progression of WWII. Must see: Multi-dimensional theatre experience narrated by Tom Hanks.
Southern Food and Beverage Museum. This is a wonderful destination to learn about southern food and beverage. New exhibits all the time.
SoFAB Culinary Library and Archive
1840 Euterpe St
Southern Food and Beverage Museum. This is a wonderful destination to learn about southern food and beverage. New exhibits all the time.
National and local focus on contemporary art styles.
128 locals recommend
Contemporary Arts Center
900 Camp St
128 locals recommend
National and local focus on contemporary art styles.
Locally concentrated, curating some of the best exhibits on southern art.
315 locals recommend
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
925 Camp St
315 locals recommend
Locally concentrated, curating some of the best exhibits on southern art.
Located in what used to be Professor Longhair’s rehearsal room, has photos, recordings and memorabilia from all periods of his career & life. 50s, 60s, 70s.
The Professor Long Hair Museum
1738-40 Terpsichore St
Located in what used to be Professor Longhair’s rehearsal room, has photos, recordings and memorabilia from all periods of his career & life. 50s, 60s, 70s.
Committed to the preservation of the distinct culture found within the African American community of Louisiana.
20 locals recommend
McKenna Museum of African American Art
2003 Carondelet St
20 locals recommend
Committed to the preservation of the distinct culture found within the African American community of Louisiana.
Huge African-American arts, crafts and performance center.
10 locals recommend
Ashé Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
10 locals recommend
Huge African-American arts, crafts and performance center.
An non-profit indie movie theater with weekly rotating features, has been showing films for over 25 years.
29 locals recommend
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center
6621 St Claude Ave
29 locals recommend
An non-profit indie movie theater with weekly rotating features, has been showing films for over 25 years.

Shopping

Beautiful european-style wine shop. Bread, cheese, accouterments.
18 locals recommend
Keife & Co
801 Howard Ave
18 locals recommend
Beautiful european-style wine shop. Bread, cheese, accouterments.

Sightseeing

Catch the city's famous street cars and sight-see along historic St. Charles Street!
St Charles at Melpomene station
Catch the city's famous street cars and sight-see along historic St. Charles Street!
The Aquarium!
577 locals recommend
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St
577 locals recommend
The Aquarium!
Displays, exhibits, butterfly room, and even a kitchen for 'tasting' bugs.
190 locals recommend
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal St
190 locals recommend
Displays, exhibits, butterfly room, and even a kitchen for 'tasting' bugs.

Essentials

Full grocery, with alcohol, open till 12am.
1002 locals recommend
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton Ave
1002 locals recommend
Full grocery, with alcohol, open till 12am.