Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Buttermilk Drops!! Fritters!! Do-nuts!!
Gotta try a Buttermilk Drop!!
53 recommandé par les habitants
Buttermilk Drop Bakery
1781 N Dorgenois StButtermilk Drops!! Fritters!! Do-nuts!!
Gotta try a Buttermilk Drop!!
First choice is the Peel-n-Eat BBQ Shrimp if they have them. Use the french bread to make finger sandwiches of each shrimp. Otherwise, BBQ Shrimp Po-boy, Gumbo and The Specials.
182 recommandé par les habitants
Liuzza's by the Track
1518 N Lopez StFirst choice is the Peel-n-Eat BBQ Shrimp if they have them. Use the french bread to make finger sandwiches of each shrimp. Otherwise, BBQ Shrimp Po-boy, Gumbo and The Specials.
Pagoda Café
1430 N Dorgenois StGood Coffee close by the house. Vegan Options.
Spectacular French Cuisine. Fine Dining in a casual setting. Prix Fixe Wednesdays. 3 course $35!
314 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Degas
3127 Esplanade AveSpectacular French Cuisine. Fine Dining in a casual setting. Prix Fixe Wednesdays. 3 course $35!
It will get you to City Park and it has a variation of the infamous New Orleans Beignet and Cafe au lait.
221 recommandé par les habitants
Morning Call
56 Dreyfous DrIt will get you to City Park and it has a variation of the infamous New Orleans Beignet and Cafe au lait.
One of my favorite breakfasts - Eggs In a Jar and BBQ Shrimp n Grits. Great Happy Hour with 1/2 priced drafts and glasses of wine. $0.75 PnJ Oysters -3pm daily.
113 recommandé par les habitants
Luke
333 St Charles AveOne of my favorite breakfasts - Eggs In a Jar and BBQ Shrimp n Grits. Great Happy Hour with 1/2 priced drafts and glasses of wine. $0.75 PnJ Oysters -3pm daily.
Yummy! Go on an offday. Praline Bacon!! Yes, Praline Bacon!!
442 recommandé par les habitants
Elizabeth's
601 Gallier StYummy! Go on an offday. Praline Bacon!! Yes, Praline Bacon!!
Great Stalwart of the Old Guard. $0.25 Martini lunches. 3 course lunch weekdays only $20.15!! Evening require reservation and dress code is better enforced.
106 recommandé par les habitants
Antoine's Restaurant
713 Saint Louis StreetGreat Stalwart of the Old Guard. $0.25 Martini lunches. 3 course lunch weekdays only $20.15!! Evening require reservation and dress code is better enforced.
Oh the cupcakes for your breakfast dessert! MMMM! Vegetarian options.
267 recommandé par les habitants
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StOh the cupcakes for your breakfast dessert! MMMM! Vegetarian options.
True neighborhood boiled seafood and po-boy stop. There's a dedicated line for kitchen orders(po-boys) and another for boiled seafood and sides. Can be very busy around 5pm. So So good though!
89 recommandé par les habitants
Cajun Seafood
1479 N Claiborne AveTrue neighborhood boiled seafood and po-boy stop. There's a dedicated line for kitchen orders(po-boys) and another for boiled seafood and sides. Can be very busy around 5pm. So So good though!
One of the best courtyard dining spots in the city serving New Orleans favorites. Reservations recommended.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Cafe Amelie
900 Royal StOne of the best courtyard dining spots in the city serving New Orleans favorites. Reservations recommended.
Fantastic Classic Cajun Cuisine. My Secret spot. Monday through Friday Lunch 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. dinner w/ reservations 5 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
21 recommandé par les habitants
Bon Ton Café
401 Magazine StFantastic Classic Cajun Cuisine. My Secret spot. Monday through Friday Lunch 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. dinner w/ reservations 5 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas StPork Heaven! Fine dining on the swine.
Annex of Chef Link's Cochon, this spot is a more budget conscious alternative. Mind the horseradish. They can be a bit heavy handed. www.cochonbutcher.com
448 recommandé par les habitants
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas StAnnex of Chef Link's Cochon, this spot is a more budget conscious alternative. Mind the horseradish. They can be a bit heavy handed. www.cochonbutcher.com
Domenica
123 Baronne StArtisan Pizza and more. Great Happy Hour!
Recent James Beard Award Recipient. Delicious Fish and Seafood spot in the Warehouse District. Baked Whole Fish strongly recommended.
261 recommandé par les habitants
Pêche Seafood Grill
800 Magazine StRecent James Beard Award Recipient. Delicious Fish and Seafood spot in the Warehouse District. Baked Whole Fish strongly recommended.
A brilliant reimagining of New Orleans Cuisine. A fine dining treat. Dress code enforced. Reservations required, often far in advance.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Restaurant R'evolution
777 Bienville StA brilliant reimagining of New Orleans Cuisine. A fine dining treat. Dress code enforced. Reservations required, often far in advance.
A Grand Bastion of the Old Guard. Exquisite table pageantry. Request the upper dining room. Service is better. Locals don't sit downstairs.Dress code enforced. Reservations needed.
574 recommandé par les habitants
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington AveA Grand Bastion of the Old Guard. Exquisite table pageantry. Request the upper dining room. Service is better. Locals don't sit downstairs.Dress code enforced. Reservations needed.
Creator of New Orleans BBQ Shrimp! Fantastic Oysters as well. 3 blocks off of St. Charles Street Car Line. A true New Orleans treat.
97 recommandé par les habitants
Pascal's Manale
1838 Napoleon AveCreator of New Orleans BBQ Shrimp! Fantastic Oysters as well. 3 blocks off of St. Charles Street Car Line. A true New Orleans treat.
So many amazing choices! Crawfish Beignet is one my favorite. Plus the The Legend! Oh, and The Barge!! Seriously, it's all great!
294 recommandé par les habitants
Katie's
3701 Iberville StSo many amazing choices! Crawfish Beignet is one my favorite. Plus the The Legend! Oh, and The Barge!! Seriously, it's all great!
Nice breakfast spot. Get the fresh squeezed juice!! Very good Shrimp n Grits. Nice vegetarian options too.
392 recommandé par les habitants
Surrey's Café & Juice Bar
1418 Magazine StreetNice breakfast spot. Get the fresh squeezed juice!! Very good Shrimp n Grits. Nice vegetarian options too.
Oh my! The quality of their chocolate and coffee set this place apart from all others. I don't really like coffee and they have won me over. Seriously, tasty! Get your fix!!
6 recommandé par les habitants
Addiction Coffeehouse
909 Iberville StreetOh my! The quality of their chocolate and coffee set this place apart from all others. I don't really like coffee and they have won me over. Seriously, tasty! Get your fix!!
Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak StGreat dinner spot for any Oak Street music adventure.
Get a dozen each of the Chargrilled! Go for the Oysters...that's all you need.
162 recommandé par les habitants
Drago's - Hilton Riverside
2 Poydras StGet a dozen each of the Chargrilled! Go for the Oysters...that's all you need.
Wonderful small plates and cocktails while you listen to abundantly talented local musicians play on the tiny stage by the window. As always, Tip The Band.
189 recommandé par les habitants
Three Muses
536 Frenchmen StWonderful small plates and cocktails while you listen to abundantly talented local musicians play on the tiny stage by the window. As always, Tip The Band.
This is my birthday restaurant. Classic ole' school French Creole Cuisine. Great Jazz Brunch on Sunday's. Fine dining reservations and dress code required. Crawfish Beignets if on menu.
95 recommandé par les habitants
Muriel's Jackson Square
801 Chartres StThis is my birthday restaurant. Classic ole' school French Creole Cuisine. Great Jazz Brunch on Sunday's. Fine dining reservations and dress code required. Crawfish Beignets if on menu.
Local caffeine house. Poets n musicians hangout. Great community board.
237 recommandé par les habitants
Fair Grinds Coffeehouse
3133 Ponce De Leon StLocal caffeine house. Poets n musicians hangout. Great community board.
CC's Coffee House
701 Metairie RdLocal large scale roaster.
Well crafted cocktails and food. I love sitting outside. Hard to find but don't give up. It's worth it.
118 recommandé par les habitants
Cane and Table
1113 Decatur StWell crafted cocktails and food. I love sitting outside. Hard to find but don't give up. It's worth it.
Decent Fried Chicken, Catfish, Oysters, Shrimp. Basically, it's all fried. It's close, convenient, and tasty.
37 recommandé par les habitants
McHardy's Chicken & Fixin'
1458 N Broad StDecent Fried Chicken, Catfish, Oysters, Shrimp. Basically, it's all fried. It's close, convenient, and tasty.
Wow! The bread on these sandwiches!!! Play some pinball on some vintage machines too.
120 recommandé par les habitants
Kebab
2315 St Claude AveWow! The bread on these sandwiches!!! Play some pinball on some vintage machines too.
They do some great things with meat! Smoked in house. Made to order deliciousness!!
189 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Oak BBQ
900 N Carrollton AveThey do some great things with meat! Smoked in house. Made to order deliciousness!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Food 24hrs. Music in the back room. Mondays-red beans n rice plus great local music w/ Arsene DeLay @ 5pm and Antoine Diel @ 8pm
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Buffa's
1001 Esplanade AveFood 24hrs. Music in the back room. Mondays-red beans n rice plus great local music w/ Arsene DeLay @ 5pm and Antoine Diel @ 8pm
Creative and fresh craft cocktails. Nouveau New Orleans Cocktails.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Loa Bar
221 Camp StCreative and fresh craft cocktails. Nouveau New Orleans Cocktails.
A late night must! 24/7. Best karaoke in the region. One Rule: Be Nice or Get the Fuck Out. Certainly great place to see flocks of various feathers.
220 recommandé par les habitants
Kajun's Pub
2256 St Claude AveA late night must! 24/7. Best karaoke in the region. One Rule: Be Nice or Get the Fuck Out. Certainly great place to see flocks of various feathers.
Essentials
24hrs. Great take-away deli. Shrimp Philly on Bun and All That Jazz are two of my favorites. Order n walk over to Armstrong Park to enjoy.
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Verti Marte
1201 Royal St24hrs. Great take-away deli. Shrimp Philly on Bun and All That Jazz are two of my favorites. Order n walk over to Armstrong Park to enjoy.
Canseco's Esplanade Market
3135 Esplanade AveJust up the street!
It's the closest corner store. It does have a kitchen. The food is fair but that's not why I go there.
MoneyGram
3402 Tulane AveIt's the closest corner store. It does have a kitchen. The food is fair but that's not why I go there.
Splish Splash Washateria
3101 Grand Rte Saint John StLaundry - self service.
Everything Else
This is where I work. Call me if interested in a cruise around the city. 314.348.3162
Need A Ride Pedicabs
1025 Bienville StreetThis is where I work. Call me if interested in a cruise around the city. 314.348.3162
Perhaps the best swamp tour in the immediate area. Pick up available at hotels. The small boat is pricier but worth it.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Airboat Adventures
5145 Fleming Park RdPerhaps the best swamp tour in the immediate area. Pick up available at hotels. The small boat is pricier but worth it.
Confederacy of Cruisers
634 Elysian Fields AveThe only bike tour I recommend.
Open nearly everyday except Holidays. Hosts free music and small museum.
109 recommandé par les habitants
Musée du Jazz de La Nouvelle-Orléans
400 Esplanade AveOpen nearly everyday except Holidays. Hosts free music and small museum.
It's a hike but if you have interest in Mardi Gras Indian culture and Black New Orleanian history take a visit. Call in advance.
22 recommandé par les habitants
House of Dance & Feathers
1317 Tupelo StIt's a hike but if you have interest in Mardi Gras Indian culture and Black New Orleanian history take a visit. Call in advance.
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine StDo the Movie!!
Walgreens
1100 Elysian Fields AveClosest Pharmacy.
Arts & Culture
I go for the food! One of the best burgers in the city. Fantastic beet burger too!
238 recommandé par les habitants
Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude AveI go for the food! One of the best burgers in the city. Fantastic beet burger too!
Frenchmen Street hot spot. Seldom a cover. 1 drink per set. As always, tip the band.
521 recommandé par les habitants
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StFrenchmen Street hot spot. Seldom a cover. 1 drink per set. As always, tip the band.
One of my favorite venues. Great beer selection. Often a cover but nominal. As always, tip the band. Folding money, not coins.
387 recommandé par les habitants
d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen StOne of my favorite venues. Great beer selection. Often a cover but nominal. As always, tip the band. Folding money, not coins.
Great Free Sculpture Garden. Free General Admission on Wednesdays.
105 recommandé par les habitants
Museum of Art station
Great Free Sculpture Garden. Free General Admission on Wednesdays.
A must. You can't know New Orleans without getting this perspective.
143 recommandé par les habitants
Backstreet Cultural Museum
1531 Henriette Delille StA must. You can't know New Orleans without getting this perspective.
New Orleans African American Museum
1418 Governor Nicholls StreetThis too is an important visit.
Great collection. Often live music on Thursdays after hours.
315 recommandé par les habitants
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
925 Camp StGreat collection. Often live music on Thursdays after hours.
Sightseeing
Jackson Square
701 Decatur St