Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
One of my favorite local spots in the French Quarter. No reservations FYI, and ask to be seated in the front room.
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Irene's
529 Bienville StOne of my favorite local spots in the French Quarter. No reservations FYI, and ask to be seated in the front room.
My favorite Mexican in the Quarter, grab a seat in the rear courtyard and take in the evening in style.
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El Gato Negro - French Market
81 French Market PlMy favorite Mexican in the Quarter, grab a seat in the rear courtyard and take in the evening in style.
If you're looking for seafood don't miss out on Deanie's.
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Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in the French Quarter
841 Iberville StIf you're looking for seafood don't miss out on Deanie's.
One of the best steakhouses in the city, they dry age their meat for a month in house. Reservations recommended.
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Doris Metropolitan New Orleans
620 Chartres StOne of the best steakhouses in the city, they dry age their meat for a month in house. Reservations recommended.
Open 24-7 365, this place is a can't miss for quintessential New Orleans. Grab a paper and head there early (gets crowded after 9 or 10 AM) to take in the city or cure a hangover.
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Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur StOpen 24-7 365, this place is a can't miss for quintessential New Orleans. Grab a paper and head there early (gets crowded after 9 or 10 AM) to take in the city or cure a hangover.
Can't miss higher end restaurants, it's one of the oldest and was in JFK the movie. Don't let them seat you upstairs (where they stash the tourists), and ask for Casey or John for great service.
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Galatoires
209 Bourbon StCan't miss higher end restaurants, it's one of the oldest and was in JFK the movie. Don't let them seat you upstairs (where they stash the tourists), and ask for Casey or John for great service.
One of the best fine dining restaurants in the city, reservations required.
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Restaurant R'evolution
777 Bienville StOne of the best fine dining restaurants in the city, reservations required.
Formerly a clothing optional pool/restaurant/bar, you now have to keep your top on around the pool but you can still enjoy the Sunday Drag Queen brunch. Make reservations.
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The Country Club
634 Louisa StreetFormerly a clothing optional pool/restaurant/bar, you now have to keep your top on around the pool but you can still enjoy the Sunday Drag Queen brunch. Make reservations.
Do not miss this place, grab an Uber 5 minutes from the place by car, outstanding food, amazing outdoor courtyard, and low key live music every night.
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Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland AveDo not miss this place, grab an Uber 5 minutes from the place by car, outstanding food, amazing outdoor courtyard, and low key live music every night.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cosimo's Bar
1201 Burgundy StGreat locals bar.
Make this your last stop after midnight for late night dancing and don't pass on the flaming Dr. Peppers.
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Gold Mine Saloon
701 Dauphine StMake this your last stop after midnight for late night dancing and don't pass on the flaming Dr. Peppers.
One of the oldest bars in the country, grab a drink and take in the piano bar in the back or people watch around the large old fireplace.
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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon StOne of the oldest bars in the country, grab a drink and take in the piano bar in the back or people watch around the large old fireplace.
The epicenter for Southern Decadence, the line gets long on most weekends and they frequently host drag shows.
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Oz New Orleans
800 Bourbon StThe epicenter for Southern Decadence, the line gets long on most weekends and they frequently host drag shows.
Piano bar, outdoor fire fountain, and hurricanes, say no more. If you are low on cash, go local and snag some empty glasses left by tourists and turn them into the bar for cash.
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Pat O'Brien's
718 St PeterPiano bar, outdoor fire fountain, and hurricanes, say no more. If you are low on cash, go local and snag some empty glasses left by tourists and turn them into the bar for cash.
Equal parts bar and restaurant, this place is great if you want to do an early/late light dinner and drinks.
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Sylvain
625 Chartres StEqual parts bar and restaurant, this place is great if you want to do an early/late light dinner and drinks.
Essentials
Ms. Cindy runs the place and is there frequently. It's a small grocery and they make great poboys.
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Quarter Grocery
836 Burgundy StMs. Cindy runs the place and is there frequently. It's a small grocery and they make great poboys.
This is the largest grocery store in the French Quarter, great stop if you are planning to cook a large meal.
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Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveThis is the largest grocery store in the French Quarter, great stop if you are planning to cook a large meal.
Shopping
As New Orleans as the quarter gets, stop in a grab a muffaletta and head to the River Walk to take in a laid back lunch watching the ships cruise the Mississippi River.
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Central Grocery & Deli
923 Decatur StAs New Orleans as the quarter gets, stop in a grab a muffaletta and head to the River Walk to take in a laid back lunch watching the ships cruise the Mississippi River.
Roll around New Orleans in style after you stop in here and find your perfect hat. Line is out the door during festivals, especially Jazz Fest.
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Goorin Bros
709 Royal StRoll around New Orleans in style after you stop in here and find your perfect hat. Line is out the door during festivals, especially Jazz Fest.
Arts & Culture
Always great talent in and out of here. Check the lineup and head over. They also host outdoor shows in their courtyard.
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House Of Blues
225 Decatur StAlways great talent in and out of here. Check the lineup and head over. They also host outdoor shows in their courtyard.
Entertainment & Activities
Best gelato in the city, it's a great place to stop in for a break and gelato or a sandwich on a hot day. It's also a great place to watch the Italian American parade.
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La Divina Cafe e Gelateria
621 Saint PeterBest gelato in the city, it's a great place to stop in for a break and gelato or a sandwich on a hot day. It's also a great place to watch the Italian American parade.
Everything Else
New Orleans newest craft brewery, they offer brew tours and have a sweet tasting room.
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Urban South Brewery
1645 Tchoupitoulas StNew Orleans newest craft brewery, they offer brew tours and have a sweet tasting room.