Guidebook for New Orleans

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Guidebook for New Orleans

Drinks & Nightlife

Great neighborhood corner bar. Meet the people who live in the neighborhood, play air hockey, and eat yummy daily specials.
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Pal's Lounge
949 N Rendon
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Great neighborhood corner bar. Meet the people who live in the neighborhood, play air hockey, and eat yummy daily specials.
A great venue for local music. Always one of our go-to spots when we bike to Frenchman Street.
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The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen St
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A great venue for local music. Always one of our go-to spots when we bike to Frenchman Street.
Good food, music and perfectly located to start a night on Frenchman Street. Reservations recommended.
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Three Muses
536 Frenchmen St
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Good food, music and perfectly located to start a night on Frenchman Street. Reservations recommended.

Food Scene

Wonderful French cuisine walking distance from the house. Great atmosphere. The crab salad, the mussels, and the hanger steak are favorites.
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Cafe Degas
3127 Esplanade Ave
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Wonderful French cuisine walking distance from the house. Great atmosphere. The crab salad, the mussels, and the hanger steak are favorites.
Spanish cuisine. Casual atmosphere. There can be a wait so pick up a bottle of wine at Swirl on your way -- you can enjoy a glass at one of Lola's outdoor tables while you wait!
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Lola's
3312 Esplanade Ave
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Spanish cuisine. Casual atmosphere. There can be a wait so pick up a bottle of wine at Swirl on your way -- you can enjoy a glass at one of Lola's outdoor tables while you wait!
One of the best Po-Boy joints around. Worth a visit!
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Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan Ave
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One of the best Po-Boy joints around. Worth a visit!
Great local restaurants. Hours are a bit odd -- they close at 8pm most days. Stop by for lunch. Favorites include the oyster po-boy and the gumbo.
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Liuzza's by the Track
1518 N Lopez St
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Great local restaurants. Hours are a bit odd -- they close at 8pm most days. Stop by for lunch. Favorites include the oyster po-boy and the gumbo.
Seriously old school New Orleans steak house. A bit expensive but a great experience.
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Crescent City Steak House
1001 N Broad St
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Seriously old school New Orleans steak house. A bit expensive but a great experience.
Sit at outdoor cafe tables on Esplanade Ave. under the Live Oaks. Read the paper, relax, and enjoy your coffee and pastry.
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CC's Coffee House
701 Metairie Rd
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Sit at outdoor cafe tables on Esplanade Ave. under the Live Oaks. Read the paper, relax, and enjoy your coffee and pastry.
Real Italian ice cream and espresso. A New Orleans original for over 100 years. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this Mid-City gem.
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Angelo Brocato
214 N Carrollton Ave
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Real Italian ice cream and espresso. A New Orleans original for over 100 years. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this Mid-City gem.
A favorite breakfast spot. Not American eggs and bacon but French pastries -- sweet and savory. Inexpensive. Great place to relax with a coffee, read the paper, and plan your day in the Quarter.
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Croissant D'Or Patisserie
617 Ursulines Ave
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A favorite breakfast spot. Not American eggs and bacon but French pastries -- sweet and savory. Inexpensive. Great place to relax with a coffee, read the paper, and plan your day in the Quarter.
Local breakfast and lunch spot with multiple locations around town. The Migas are wonderful. Might have to wait for a table but we think it is worth it.
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Ruby Slipper Cafe
315 S Broad St
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Local breakfast and lunch spot with multiple locations around town. The Migas are wonderful. Might have to wait for a table but we think it is worth it.
Fantastic breakfast, lunch and baked goods, as well as fine craft coffee, served out of a historic little Chinese laundry building. Seating is all outdoors - dog and kid friendly.
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Pagoda Café
1430 N Dorgenois St
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Fantastic breakfast, lunch and baked goods, as well as fine craft coffee, served out of a historic little Chinese laundry building. Seating is all outdoors - dog and kid friendly.
Good food in a casual joint. Try the smoked duck quesadilla.
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Coop's Place
1109 Decatur St
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Good food in a casual joint. Try the smoked duck quesadilla.
Top pick restaurant in the Warehouse District close to the museums and St. Charles Avenue streetcar.
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Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
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Top pick restaurant in the Warehouse District close to the museums and St. Charles Avenue streetcar.
The drinks and food are artisan and cool.
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Sylvain
625 Chartres St
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The drinks and food are artisan and cool.
The best in Creole cooking at this Treme landmark restaurant. It's best to drive or take a cab.
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Dooky Chase Restaurant
2301 Orleans Ave
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The best in Creole cooking at this Treme landmark restaurant. It's best to drive or take a cab.
Must have a Pimm's Cup here. The food is yummy and the people watching can be most amusing.
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Napoleon House
500 Chartres St
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Must have a Pimm's Cup here. The food is yummy and the people watching can be most amusing.

Shopping

Fantastic selection of wines run by smart ladies. Get a bottle to go or sit and enjoy a glass or bottle at one of their happy hours.
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Swirl Wine Bar & Market
3143 Ponce De Leon St
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Fantastic selection of wines run by smart ladies. Get a bottle to go or sit and enjoy a glass or bottle at one of their happy hours.

Sightseeing

Larger than Central Park in NY. Lots to explore. Walk around the big lake, visit the art museum, and explore the sculpture garden. Location of the Voodoo Music Festival.
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City Park
1 Palm Dr
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Larger than Central Park in NY. Lots to explore. Walk around the big lake, visit the art museum, and explore the sculpture garden. Location of the Voodoo Music Festival.
Part of the Smithsonian Institute, this museum is an educational treasure.
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Toinen maailmansota kansallismuseo
945 Magazine St
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Part of the Smithsonian Institute, this museum is an educational treasure.
Learn all about the Mardi Gras Indians and Social Aide & Pleasure Clubs that are a key part of the New Orleans cultural fabric.
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Backstreet Cultural Museum
1531 Henriette Delille St
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Learn all about the Mardi Gras Indians and Social Aide & Pleasure Clubs that are a key part of the New Orleans cultural fabric.
Learn all about the history of Jazz and the cultural influencers that are related to it.
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New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park
419 N Peters St
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Learn all about the history of Jazz and the cultural influencers that are related to it.
A great place to learn all about historic Louisiana.
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The Presbytere
751 Chartres St
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A great place to learn all about historic Louisiana.
A true insight into life in historic New Orleans.
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Hermann-Grima House
820 St Louis St
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A true insight into life in historic New Orleans.

Everything Else

The location of JazzFest in the Spring. Horse racing in the fall.
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Fair Grounds Race Course
1751 Gentilly Blvd
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The location of JazzFest in the Spring. Horse racing in the fall.

Arts & Culture

The New Orleans Museum of Art features a rich permanent collection as well as some high-profile special exhibits. The restaurant is a great spot to enjoy a meal.
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New Orleansin taidemuseo
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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The New Orleans Museum of Art features a rich permanent collection as well as some high-profile special exhibits. The restaurant is a great spot to enjoy a meal.
Well curated modern art.
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Contemporary Arts Center
900 Camp St
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Well curated modern art.
A beautiful garden with world class sculpture.
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Veistospuutarha
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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A beautiful garden with world class sculpture.
The place to see New Orleans jazz!
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Preservation Hall
726 St Peter
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The place to see New Orleans jazz!

Entertainment & Activities

Take the kids to visit Storyland! You might just have some fun as well.
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Storyland
5 Victory Ave
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Take the kids to visit Storyland! You might just have some fun as well.
Classic New Orleans beignets and cafe au laits, indoor and outdoor seating adjacent to the playground and sculpture garden at City Park.
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Morning Call
56 Dreyfous Dr
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Classic New Orleans beignets and cafe au laits, indoor and outdoor seating adjacent to the playground and sculpture garden at City Park.
Seriously! How many cities have an insectarium. You can even try some bug cuisine.
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Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal St
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Seriously! How many cities have an insectarium. You can even try some bug cuisine.