Guidebook for New Orleans

Jane
Guidebook for New Orleans

Drinks & Nightlife

Hole-in-the-wall neighborhood bar. Cheap drinks and great bloody marys!
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Marie's Bar and Kitchen
2483 Burgundy St
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Hole-in-the-wall neighborhood bar. Cheap drinks and great bloody marys!
LGBT-friendly (most places in NOLA are, but this one especially) Karaoke bar open 24-7
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Kajun's Pub
2256 St Claude Ave
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LGBT-friendly (most places in NOLA are, but this one especially) Karaoke bar open 24-7
24-7 LGBT neighborhood bar with super cool bartenders
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Big Daddy's Bar
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24-7 LGBT neighborhood bar with super cool bartenders
Hipster-ish bar with Vietnamese kitchen
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Lost Love Lounge
2529 Dauphine St
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Hipster-ish bar with Vietnamese kitchen
Another neighborhood LGBT bar with a great crowd, great atmosphere
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The Friendly Bar
2301 Chartres St
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Another neighborhood LGBT bar with a great crowd, great atmosphere
Hipster hotspot
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Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres Street
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Hipster hotspot
Wine shop and wine bar
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Faubourg Wines
2805 St Claude Ave
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Wine shop and wine bar
Bounce night!
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St Roch Tavern
1200 St Roch Ave
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Bounce night!
Hi-Ho Lounge is awesome
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Hi-Ho Lounge
2239 St Claude Ave
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Hi-Ho Lounge is awesome
Reggae night
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The Dragon's Den
508 Frenchmen St
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Reggae night
Cheapest drinks in the quarter (that I know of)
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Aunt Tiki's
1207 Decatur St
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Cheapest drinks in the quarter (that I know of)
Live Jazz
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Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St
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Live Jazz
Live Jazz
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The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen St
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Live Jazz
Bar, Music, Japanese food
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Yuki Izakaya
525 Frenchmen Street
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Bar, Music, Japanese food
LGBT bar with drag shows and Queerlesque!
John Paul's
940 Elysian Fields Ave
LGBT bar with drag shows and Queerlesque!
Bar with live music (usually rock of some sort) and Russian food
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Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude Ave
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Bar with live music (usually rock of some sort) and Russian food
24/7 bar with live music and a laundromat in the back.
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Igor's Checkpoint Charlie's
501 Esplanade Avenue
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24/7 bar with live music and a laundromat in the back.
Locals drink on "Lower Decatur" (the part closest to Esplanade Ave).
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Decatur Street
Decatur Street
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Locals drink on "Lower Decatur" (the part closest to Esplanade Ave).
LGBT-friendly bar and restaurant with clothing-optional heated pool, hot tub, saunas, and movies.
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The Country Club
634 Louisa Street
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LGBT-friendly bar and restaurant with clothing-optional heated pool, hot tub, saunas, and movies.
Leather bar. Men only. NO GIRLS ALLOWED (sometimes, in special situations, they'll allow girls into the bar. But never, ever, ever upstairs).
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Phoenix Bar
941 Elysian Fields Ave
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Leather bar. Men only. NO GIRLS ALLOWED (sometimes, in special situations, they'll allow girls into the bar. But never, ever, ever upstairs).
The John is a toilet-themed dive bar. They pour heavy.
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The John
2040 Burgundy St
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The John is a toilet-themed dive bar. They pour heavy.
More live music
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d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen St
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More live music
I don't go there much anymore, but I like this bar. Sometimes they have free seafood.
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R Bar
1431 Royal St
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I don't go there much anymore, but I like this bar. Sometimes they have free seafood.
Jazz!
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Preservation Hall
726 St Peter
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Jazz!

Food Scene

Just a block from my place--convenient for morning coffee if you don't want to make your own.
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Who Dat Coffee Cafe
2401 Burgundy St
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Just a block from my place--convenient for morning coffee if you don't want to make your own.
Quirky, artsy coffee shop with awesome food.
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Flora Gallery & Coffee Shop
2600 Royal St
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Quirky, artsy coffee shop with awesome food.
The aforementioned Vietnamese restaurant in the back of Lost Love Lounge.
Pho King
The aforementioned Vietnamese restaurant in the back of Lost Love Lounge.
Great Coffee, great breakfast and lunch. Right across the street from Washington Square Park.
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Cafe Rose Nicaud
632 Frenchmen St
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Great Coffee, great breakfast and lunch. Right across the street from Washington Square Park.
I love Adolfo's.
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Adolfo's
611 Frenchmen St
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I love Adolfo's.
Sushi and sake!!
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Wasabi Sushi & Asian Grill
900 Frenchmen St
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Sushi and sake!!
Oldest coffee shop in the city. Coffee and beignets--that's it. A New Orleans tradition.
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Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur St
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Oldest coffee shop in the city. Coffee and beignets--that's it. A New Orleans tradition.
People love this place's food and coffee, etc., but I'm not crazy about waiting in line.
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Satsuma Cafe
3218 Dauphine St
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People love this place's food and coffee, etc., but I'm not crazy about waiting in line.
Restaurant and fancy cocktails
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Maurepas Foods
3200 Burgundy Street
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Restaurant and fancy cocktails
Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Juice Bar
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Fatoush
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Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Juice Bar
24/7 po-boy shop / grocery store (beer and liquor especially)
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Hank's Super Market
2634 St Claude Ave
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24/7 po-boy shop / grocery store (beer and liquor especially)
AKA "The Pink Place." Super-cheap 24-hour po-boy shop. They don't have seafood. People like their roast beef po-boys. They have an ATM that only charges you a dollar. Daiquiri shop next door.
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Gene's Po-Boys
1040 Elysian Fields Ave
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AKA "The Pink Place." Super-cheap 24-hour po-boy shop. They don't have seafood. People like their roast beef po-boys. They have an ATM that only charges you a dollar. Daiquiri shop next door.
Yet another neighborhood coffee shop.
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St. Coffee on St. Claude
2718 St Claude Ave
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Yet another neighborhood coffee shop.
Best coffee shop in the quarter (besides Cafe du Monde, obviously).
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Envie Espresso Bar & Cafe
1241 Decatur St
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Best coffee shop in the quarter (besides Cafe du Monde, obviously).
People line up for the hamburgers here. I wouldn't do that for a hamburger, but I've had them a few times in my life, and they were pretty damn good.
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Port of Call
838 Esplanade Ave
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People line up for the hamburgers here. I wouldn't do that for a hamburger, but I've had them a few times in my life, and they were pretty damn good.
Creole food. Since 1840.
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Antoine's Restaurant
713 Saint Louis Street
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Creole food. Since 1840.
Creole food. Since 1918.
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French 75
813 Bienville St
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Creole food. Since 1918.
Creole food. Since 1896. Tennessee Williams was a regular customer.
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Galatoires
209 Bourbon St
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Creole food. Since 1896. Tennessee Williams was a regular customer.

Arts & Culture

Non-smoking bar and theater featuring local music and burlesque acts
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Allways Lounge and Theater
2240 St Claude Ave
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Non-smoking bar and theater featuring local music and burlesque acts
Small theater for great local productions
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Old Marquer Theatre
2400 Saint Claude Avenue
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Small theater for great local productions
Live Jazz
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Blue Nile
532 Frenchmen St
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Live Jazz
Live Music
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Cafe Negril
606 Frenchmen St
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Live Music
Historic Saenger Theater just re-opened!
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Saenger Theatre
1111 Canal St
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Historic Saenger Theater just re-opened!

Everything Else

Theater Arts Bazaar Affordable Healing Arts Restaurant, Coffee, Juice Bar NOLA Food Co-op Wild Lotus Yoga Downtown Fitness Alterations Vintage Shop Island of Salvation Botanica Street University
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New Orleans Healing Center
2372 St Claude Ave
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Theater Arts Bazaar Affordable Healing Arts Restaurant, Coffee, Juice Bar NOLA Food Co-op Wild Lotus Yoga Downtown Fitness Alterations Vintage Shop Island of Salvation Botanica Street University
Voted best place to take a yoga class in NOLA every year for at least the past decade
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Wild Lotus Yoga-Downtown
2372 St Claude Ave
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Voted best place to take a yoga class in NOLA every year for at least the past decade
Bike repair and bike store
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Gerken's Bike Shop
2803 St Claude Ave
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Bike repair and bike store

Essentials

24/7 Grocery Store!
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Mardi Gras Zone Supermarket
2706 Royal St
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24/7 Grocery Store!
Food Co-Op is just around the corner from my place
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New Orleans Food Co-Op
2372 St Claude Ave
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Food Co-Op is just around the corner from my place

Sightseeing

Bike tours!
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Confederacy of Cruisers
634 Elysian Fields Ave
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Bike tours!
It is what it is, and you might as well experience it.
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Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
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It is what it is, and you might as well experience it.
It's been there since 1791.
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Kolonadin kaupat - Ranskalainen markkinapaikka
1008 N Peters St
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It's been there since 1791.
Beautiful park, 6th largest urban park in the US (50% larger than Central Park in NYC). World's largest collection of mature live oaks (some over 600 years old).
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City Park
1 Palm Dr
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Beautiful park, 6th largest urban park in the US (50% larger than Central Park in NYC). World's largest collection of mature live oaks (some over 600 years old).
It's Saint Louis Cathedral, come on.
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St. Louis Cathedral
615 Pere Antoine Alley
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It's Saint Louis Cathedral, come on.
The streetcar goes uptown
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Saint Charles Avenue
Saint Charles Avenue
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The streetcar goes uptown
Built under Spanish rule in 1795-1799, site of Louisiana purchase, now houses the Louisiana State Museum.
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Cabildo
701 Chartres St
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Built under Spanish rule in 1795-1799, site of Louisiana purchase, now houses the Louisiana State Museum.
Also part of the Louisiana State Museum
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The Presbytere
751 Chartres St
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Also part of the Louisiana State Museum

Entertainment & Activities

In city park. A storybook-themed enchanted garden. Charmingly rustic. Puppet shows and face painting. A dearly-remembered tradition for generations of kids in New Orleans.
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Storyland
5 Victory Ave
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In city park. A storybook-themed enchanted garden. Charmingly rustic. Puppet shows and face painting. A dearly-remembered tradition for generations of kids in New Orleans.
The swamp exhibit is especially cool.
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Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St
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The swamp exhibit is especially cool.
I had my 10th birthday party here, back when it was new, haha.
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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St
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I had my 10th birthday party here, back when it was new, haha.
HERE BE BUGS!!!!!!
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Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal St
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HERE BE BUGS!!!!!!
One city block. Small playground, dog-friendly, good for picnics.
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Washington Square Park
700 Elysian Fields Ave
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One city block. Small playground, dog-friendly, good for picnics.