Guidebook for New Orleans
Arts & Culture
Fair Grounds Race Course
1751 Gentilly BlvdJazz Fest!
Old local movie theatre - lots of good restaurants nearby, so if you plan to go here, let us know!
125 locals recommend
Prytania Theatre
5339 Prytania StOld local movie theatre - lots of good restaurants nearby, so if you plan to go here, let us know!
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll CirFree admission on Wednesdays
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StA popular place for locals to listen to good music
Food Scene
Fair Grinds Coffeehouse
3133 Ponce De Leon StOur favorite coffee shop
Starbucks
800 Harrison AveWe prefer local, but if you need your Bux fix, here it is
Little Tokyo Restaurant
310 North Carrollton AvenueSushi!
Monkey Monkey Coffee and Tea
4641 S Carrollton AveCozy coffee shop
Avery's On Tulane
2510 Tulane AveBest Poboys in the city - We might just tag along with ya!
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur StMust try for any first time NOLA visitor
We prefer Cafe du Monde, but this is a close second if you don't want to venture into the French Quarter.
221 locals recommend
Morning Call
56 Dreyfous DrWe prefer Cafe du Monde, but this is a close second if you don't want to venture into the French Quarter.
One of our faves - sliders and donuts in the same place!
266 locals recommend
District Donuts Sliders Brew
2209 Magazine StOne of our faves - sliders and donuts in the same place!
Dis & Dem
2600 Banks StFantastic burgers - and don't skip the chili cheese fries!
Cool coffee shop with outdoor seating only... Try the Banana Nutella Bread!
233 locals recommend
Pagoda Café
1430 N Dorgenois StCool coffee shop with outdoor seating only... Try the Banana Nutella Bread!
Pizza Delicious
617 Piety StBest pizza in NOLA!
Housemade hot dogs with every topping imaginable, plus a fun environment and great bar!
359 locals recommend
Dat Dog
5030 Freret StHousemade hot dogs with every topping imaginable, plus a fun environment and great bar!
Sucré
3025 Magazine StThe most beautiful desserts you've ever seen
The Big Cheezy
5101 Magazine StreetGrilled cheese galore!
Port of Call
838 Esplanade AveA mainstay in New Orleans - come hungry!
Biscuits & Buns on Banks
4337 Banks StGreat brunch and lunch options
The Joint
701 Mazant StGreat BBQ restaurant
Satsuma Cafe
3218 Dauphine StQuirky coffee shop/vegan friendly restaurant
Sneaky Pickle
3200 Burgundy StVegetarian friendly restaurant
Buttermilk Drop Bakery
1781 N Dorgenois StDelicious donuts - try a Buttermilk Drop (or five!)
Hansen's Sno-Bliz
4801 Tchoupitoulas StEveryone needs a Snoball on a hot day!
Drinks & Nightlife
Santa Fe
3201 Esplanade AveDelicious margaritas - Happy Hour on Thursdays!
The Velvet Cactus
6300 Argonne BlvdCool atmosphere and free chips and salsa!
The Rum House
3128 Magazine StTaco Tuesday!
Sightseeing
This gorgeous park was designed by the creator of Central Park - beautiful place to walk, play mini-golf, visit Storyland with the kids, or wander through the Sculpture Garden.
1516 locals recommend
City Park
1 Palm DrThis gorgeous park was designed by the creator of Central Park - beautiful place to walk, play mini-golf, visit Storyland with the kids, or wander through the Sculpture Garden.
Essentials
This Whole Foods invests in its neighborhood through the Refresh Project and has fairly decent prices
736 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad StThis Whole Foods invests in its neighborhood through the Refresh Project and has fairly decent prices
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveWhere the locals make groceries
Everything Else
Beautiful church - enjoy Mass here on Sunday
6 locals recommend
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
3368 Esplanade AveBeautiful church - enjoy Mass here on Sunday
Harbor Community Collective
6100 Canal BlvdNon-denominational church nearby