Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Satsuma Cafe
3218 Dauphine Styummy breakfast. healthy
Booty's Street Food
800 Louisa StreetStreet food from all over.
Pizza Delicious
617 Piety Stamazing pizza and pizza deviants.
The Orange Couch
2339 Royal Sticed coffee, coffee, gelato and yummy baked goods
Meltdown
4011 St Claude AveAmazing paletas or ice pops.try the lime cilantro or salted caramel.
Suis Generis
3219 Burgundy Stfunky flavor, tex mex
huge portions of New Orleans food with and Italian twist. get outta the tourist areas if you have a car.
34 locals recommend
Rocky & Carlo's Restaurant & Bar
613 W St Bernard Hwyhuge portions of New Orleans food with and Italian twist. get outta the tourist areas if you have a car.
Byrdie's Pottery
2402A St Claude Avecoffee, art, yoga and pottery classes.
Mariza
2900 Chartres Streetnew fancy Italian joint, three blocks from house. near river
Shake Sugary
3304 St Claude AveGreat baked goods. Inexpensive too! Bike, don't walk
Oxalis
3162 Dauphine Streetpork heavy new food
Sneaky Pickle
3200 Burgundy Stgood coffee, music
Good Brunch, cheap mimosas and bloody marys. Indian and southern
68 locals recommend
Silk Road Restaurant & Wine Bar
2483 Royal StGood Brunch, cheap mimosas and bloody marys. Indian and southern
The Joint
701 Mazant StGreat bbq. get there early. usually a long line to order
Amazing kebab and falafel. They made their own delish bread, sauces. cheap! Great salad too with pickled beets
120 locals recommend
Kebab
2315 St Claude AveAmazing kebab and falafel. They made their own delish bread, sauces. cheap! Great salad too with pickled beets
Everything Else
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland AveAmazing food and music. BYOB or BYOW
Get the crab meat omelet. biscuits and bagels both very good.
267 locals recommend
New Orleans Cake Café & Bakery
2440 Chartres StGet the crab meat omelet. biscuits and bagels both very good.
Maurepas Street
Maurepas Streetnew fangled food, lots of pork and pickled stuff.
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Streetself-explanatory
Hi-Ho Lounge
2239 St Claude AveIncredibly local and national acts
Kajun's Pub
2256 St Claude AveDiverse crowd. Owner is in book, "Nine lives."
Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude AveHard core national acts. Great russian food in back.
Studio Inferno
228 Coleman AvenueWatch glass blowing.
Near where Louis Armstrong grew up. Beautiful setting, music gathering often. Check for local listings. Drum circle Sundays.
252 locals recommend
Louis Armstrong Park
701 N Rampart StNear where Louis Armstrong grew up. Beautiful setting, music gathering often. Check for local listings. Drum circle Sundays.
Yoga Bywater
900 Louisa Stindoor exercise
Essentials
Amazing 24 grocery, hidden in warehouse. Five blocks from house. from organic to kosher to local. friday night all you can eat special.
211 locals recommend
Mardi Gras Zone Supermarket
2706 Royal StAmazing 24 grocery, hidden in warehouse. Five blocks from house. from organic to kosher to local. friday night all you can eat special.
New Orleans Food Co-Op
2372 St Claude AveSupport the new food coop. fresh local eggs and produce.
Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad StGumbo bar
Frady's One Stop Food Store
3231 Dauphine Stand po-boys and hot meals
Interesting selection of foods. NOLA cuisine. Exotic meats. Fancy cakes
95 locals recommend
Circle Food Store
1522 St Bernard AveInteresting selection of foods. NOLA cuisine. Exotic meats. Fancy cakes
Drinks & Nightlife
d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen Stlive mostly local music.
Surrey's Café & Juice Bar
1418 Magazine StreetStart here for St. Patty's parade.
B J's Lounge
4301 Burgundy Stseedy lounge with lots of famous people hanging out.
burlesque, every sunday, great burgers, great vintage feel. good jukebox
47 locals recommend
Bar Redux
801 Poland Aveburlesque, every sunday, great burgers, great vintage feel. good jukebox
Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres Streetfantastic tapas. live music nightly
Entertainment & Activities
amazing, especially when butterflies are in.
190 locals recommend
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal Stamazing, especially when butterflies are in.
Mickey Markey Park
3301 Royal StFor the kids.
Brand new beautiful park. Walk over bridge to other side of levee. Watch boats up and down Mississippi. Music coming.
423 locals recommend
Crescent Park
2300 N Peters StBrand new beautiful park. Walk over bridge to other side of levee. Watch boats up and down Mississippi. Music coming.
Sightseeing
Museum and archives. One of the original civil way era mints.
109 locals recommend
New Orleans Jazz Museum
400 Esplanade AveMuseum and archives. One of the original civil way era mints.
City Park
1 Palm Drbeautiful live oaks, spanish moss, gondolas
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St IMAX theater. Sea creatures in glass.
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine StNew Monkeys and cool swamp exhibit
Gorgeous museum in parklike setting. Incredible world class sculpture garden
782 locals recommend
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll CirGorgeous museum in parklike setting. Incredible world class sculpture garden
Arts & Culture
Great music. Theater in back. free dance classes on most sundays
264 locals recommend
Allways Lounge and Theater
2240 St Claude AveGreat music. Theater in back. free dance classes on most sundays
Gerken's Bike Shop
2803 St Claude Avebike service
Tropical swimming pool and hot tub in antebellum mansion. mostly gayish. day passes. $10. great brunch too!
451 locals recommend
The Country Club
634 Louisa StreetTropical swimming pool and hot tub in antebellum mansion. mostly gayish. day passes. $10. great brunch too!
Marigny Opera House
725 St Ferdinand StPLays, Music
Bicycle Michael's
622 Frenchmen StNIce bike shop. they rent bikes