Guidebook for New Orleans

Jenn
Guidebook for New Orleans

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice joint
117 locals recommend
Parasol's
2533 Constance St
117 locals recommend
Nice joint
Super fresh squeezed juice and liquor drinks.
114 locals recommend
Barrel Proof
1201 Magazine St
114 locals recommend
Super fresh squeezed juice and liquor drinks.
Late night sushi and Chinese. Try the buddah belly roll.
33 locals recommend
Hoshun
1601 St Charles Ave
33 locals recommend
Late night sushi and Chinese. Try the buddah belly roll.
For the younger set; lots of frat boys and arcade machines.
76 locals recommend
Barcadia New Orleans
601 Tchoupitoulas St
76 locals recommend
For the younger set; lots of frat boys and arcade machines.
Try 120 different wines on tap. Owner is awful, Bryan. But the concept is cool.
20 locals recommend
W.I.N.O.
610 Tchoupitoulas St
20 locals recommend
Try 120 different wines on tap. Owner is awful, Bryan. But the concept is cool.
Tell them Jenn set ya. Ask for Suzanne or Andrea. Great neighborhood bar on your way to the airport.
Martine's Lounge
2347 Metairie Rd
Tell them Jenn set ya. Ask for Suzanne or Andrea. Great neighborhood bar on your way to the airport.
NO cover. Go on Wednesday or Saturday nights to see Ed Wills Blues 4 Sale. Best Blues act in town. Check out the courtyard bar too.
53 locals recommend
BMC Balcony Music Club
1331 Decatur St
53 locals recommend
NO cover. Go on Wednesday or Saturday nights to see Ed Wills Blues 4 Sale. Best Blues act in town. Check out the courtyard bar too.
Super creepy; gotta do it.
18 locals recommend
The Dungeon
738 Toulouse St
18 locals recommend
Super creepy; gotta do it.
Uber gay friendly. Men dancing on the bars Thursday-Saturday normally. Fun times.
36 locals recommend
Oz New Orleans
800 Bourbon St
36 locals recommend
Uber gay friendly. Men dancing on the bars Thursday-Saturday normally. Fun times.
Best Jazz in the city.
83 locals recommend
Fritzel's European Jazz Bar
733 Bourbon St
83 locals recommend
Best Jazz in the city.
Oldest bar in the country they say, great piano bar Thursday nights. End of Bourbon in residential side. Go on your way to Frenchman Street.
294 locals recommend
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon St
294 locals recommend
Oldest bar in the country they say, great piano bar Thursday nights. End of Bourbon in residential side. Go on your way to Frenchman Street.
Go for a local vibe. Get a Ginergita.
223 locals recommend
Pal's Lounge
949 N Rendon
223 locals recommend
Go for a local vibe. Get a Ginergita.
You're a tourist. Great piano bar. Great patio. :-)
243 locals recommend
Pat O'Brien's
718 St Peter
243 locals recommend
You're a tourist. Great piano bar. Great patio. :-)
Get you some Absinthe in Pirates Alley. Have a Death in the Afternoon; champagne and Absinthe.
37 locals recommend
Old Absinthe House
240 Bourbon St
37 locals recommend
Get you some Absinthe in Pirates Alley. Have a Death in the Afternoon; champagne and Absinthe.
Go hang out a Treme favorite.
75 locals recommend
Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge
1500 North Claiborne Avenue
75 locals recommend
Go hang out a Treme favorite.
Great place
142 locals recommend
Tracey's
3226 Magazine St
142 locals recommend
Great place

Food Scene

Grande dame
574 locals recommend
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave
574 locals recommend
Grande dame
best pho ever
122 locals recommend
Lilly's Café
1813 Magazine St
122 locals recommend
best pho ever
Dive bar/great cajan food. I like the seafood pasta. The jalepeno poppers, the taste plate, Red Fish Meuniere. Open LATE
163 locals recommend
Coop's Place
1109 Decatur St
163 locals recommend
Dive bar/great cajan food. I like the seafood pasta. The jalepeno poppers, the taste plate, Red Fish Meuniere. Open LATE
Seafood!
261 locals recommend
Pêche Seafood Grill
800 Magazine St
261 locals recommend
Seafood!
Yum!
104 locals recommend
Herbsaint
701 St Charles Ave
104 locals recommend
Yum!
Best bet creole food!
406 locals recommend
Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak St
406 locals recommend
Best bet creole food!
Great coffee; and open till midnight a lot.
184 locals recommend
Mojo Coffee House
1500 Magazine St
184 locals recommend
Great coffee; and open till midnight a lot.
Great coffee; try the cocoa shake! Vegan options and great muffins.
148 locals recommend
Hivolt
1829 Sophie Wright Pl
148 locals recommend
Great coffee; try the cocoa shake! Vegan options and great muffins.
Fantastic coffee
183 locals recommend
French Truck Coffee
1200 Magazine St
183 locals recommend
Fantastic coffee
One cool seat by the window, close to the house. Decent coffee
14 locals recommend
Krewe du Brew Coffee House
1610 Saint Charles Avenue
14 locals recommend
One cool seat by the window, close to the house. Decent coffee
Yes, it's a chain. But you can never go wrong with Houston's. Get the Prime Rib and salad with Blue Cheese.
85 locals recommend
Houston's
1755 St Charles Ave
85 locals recommend
Yes, it's a chain. But you can never go wrong with Houston's. Get the Prime Rib and salad with Blue Cheese.
My fav Grand Dame; get a reservation ask for Johnny O's section in the Jazz room. Ask for a tour upstairs of the Mardi Gras Museum.
60 locals recommend
French 75
813 Bienville St
60 locals recommend
My fav Grand Dame; get a reservation ask for Johnny O's section in the Jazz room. Ask for a tour upstairs of the Mardi Gras Museum.
Great Mexican. Close.
198 locals recommend
Juan's Flying Burrito - LGD
2018 Magazine St
198 locals recommend
Great Mexican. Close.
My fav. I love the Stuffed Poblano Pepper. Go to the French Market after.
40 locals recommend
El Gato Negro - French Market
81 French Market Pl
40 locals recommend
My fav. I love the Stuffed Poblano Pepper. Go to the French Market after.
Delivers. Get the steak philly pizza
23 locals recommend
Magazine Pizza
1068 Magazine St
23 locals recommend
Delivers. Get the steak philly pizza
Balcony and oysters
21 locals recommend
Royal House
441 Royal St
21 locals recommend
Balcony and oysters
Go upstairs it's a separate less intimidating bar/restaurant with a balcony.
16 locals recommend
Square Root
1800 Magazine St
16 locals recommend
Go upstairs it's a separate less intimidating bar/restaurant with a balcony.
Yummy food and tamarind margs
69 locals recommend
Maïs Arepas
1200 Carondelet St
69 locals recommend
Yummy food and tamarind margs
Really cool raw space. Go see some of Central City.
16 locals recommend
Church Alley Coffee Bar
4201 Canal St
16 locals recommend
Really cool raw space. Go see some of Central City.

Sightseeing

Beautiful
893 locals recommend
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St
893 locals recommend
Beautiful
Historic
477 locals recommend
Jackson Square
701 Decatur St
477 locals recommend
Historic
One of the best kept secrets. Have a drink downstairs or dinner and go check it out.
9 locals recommend
Germaine Wells Mardi Gras Museum
813 Bienville St
9 locals recommend
One of the best kept secrets. Have a drink downstairs or dinner and go check it out.

Arts & Culture

Museum. Try Yoga there on Sat mornings!
96 locals recommend
Cabildo
701 Chartres St
96 locals recommend
Museum. Try Yoga there on Sat mornings!
Missing Mardi Gras? See all the floats.
134 locals recommend
Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans Pl
134 locals recommend
Missing Mardi Gras? See all the floats.
Kick back in huge seats and have a glass of wine or cocktail and dinner with your movie. Or just get Parmesan popcorn!
136 locals recommend
Cinebarre Theatre Regal Cinemas
333 Canal St
136 locals recommend
Kick back in huge seats and have a glass of wine or cocktail and dinner with your movie. Or just get Parmesan popcorn!
Museum
109 locals recommend
New Orleans Jazz Museum
400 Esplanade Ave
109 locals recommend
Museum
Second oldest gym in the US. Show them your airbnb reservation and they should give you a discounted day pass. Call first.
9 locals recommend
New Orleans Athletic Club
222 N Rampart St
9 locals recommend
Second oldest gym in the US. Show them your airbnb reservation and they should give you a discounted day pass. Call first.
Great yoga
11 locals recommend
Free To Be Power Yoga Downtown New Orleans
725 Magazine St
11 locals recommend
Great yoga

Everything Else

Massage- Ask for Victoria; deep tissue or Swedish. She's probably the best!
Spa Isbell
1245 Magazine St
Massage- Ask for Victoria; deep tissue or Swedish. She's probably the best!
I love mani/pedis; ask for Lilian.
Lilly's Nails & Spa
1817 Magazine St
I love mani/pedis; ask for Lilian.
Really pretty park; at night we have a fountain that lights up!
54 locals recommend
Coliseum Square Park
1708 Coliseum St
54 locals recommend
Really pretty park; at night we have a fountain that lights up!

Essentials

Closest/best grocery store. It's walkable with a small bag.
1002 locals recommend
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton Ave
1002 locals recommend
Closest/best grocery store. It's walkable with a small bag.
Take the street car here. Little pricier than Rouses.
169 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
3338 St Charles Ave
169 locals recommend
Take the street car here. Little pricier than Rouses.
You can take the Magazine Street bus here and back.
736 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad St
736 locals recommend
You can take the Magazine Street bus here and back.
Saturday mornings, walking distance
33 locals recommend
Crescent City Farmers Market
500 North Norman C Francis Parkway
33 locals recommend
Saturday mornings, walking distance

Shopping

Fantastic hat shop. Buy a Fedora and shop the feather bar.
Goorin Bros
2127 Magazine St
Fantastic hat shop. Buy a Fedora and shop the feather bar.
Open 24 hours. Get an All That Jazz. Split it with a friend. Thank me later.
173 locals recommend
Verti Marte
1201 Royal St
173 locals recommend
Open 24 hours. Get an All That Jazz. Split it with a friend. Thank me later.