Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
You need to eat a poboy while you're here, and these are the best. Sami loves Surf n' Turf while Michael likes the fried oysters (try adding bacon!).
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Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AveYou need to eat a poboy while you're here, and these are the best. Sami loves Surf n' Turf while Michael likes the fried oysters (try adding bacon!).
This is our go-to special occasion place. Best steaks ever! We also recommend the garlic fries and caramel crepes.
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La Boca Steakhouse
870 Tchoupitoulas StThis is our go-to special occasion place. Best steaks ever! We also recommend the garlic fries and caramel crepes.
Chicken under a brick! This is one of our favorite meals in the city. Great charcuterie and cocktails too!
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Dante's Kitchen
736 Dante StreetChicken under a brick! This is one of our favorite meals in the city. Great charcuterie and cocktails too!
This is literally the best cheeseburger in the country, if you're into that kind of thing.
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The Company Burger
4600 Freret StThis is literally the best cheeseburger in the country, if you're into that kind of thing.
They're open for dinner, but we recommend going for brunch. Bourbon in a bloody mary!
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Kenton's
5757 Magazine StThey're open for dinner, but we recommend going for brunch. Bourbon in a bloody mary!
This is the best sno ball in the city, only open seasonally. Worth the line!
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Hansen's Sno-Bliz
4801 Tchoupitoulas StThis is the best sno ball in the city, only open seasonally. Worth the line!
This is our favorite BBQ spot in the city. Maybe head there if you're going to explore the Bywater/Marigny area?
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The Joint
701 Mazant StThis is our favorite BBQ spot in the city. Maybe head there if you're going to explore the Bywater/Marigny area?
Drinks & Nightlife
This is where we met and is our regular hang out spot. A bit of a dive with some cheeseburgers, pool tables, and laundry facilities. Karaoke on Tuesday and Saturday night!
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Igor's Buddha Belly Bar-Grill-Laundry
4437 Magazine StThis is where we met and is our regular hang out spot. A bit of a dive with some cheeseburgers, pool tables, and laundry facilities. Karaoke on Tuesday and Saturday night!
Local beer with a two story taproom serving BBQ. This place is awesome.
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NOLA Brewing Co.
3033 Tchoupitoulas StLocal beer with a two story taproom serving BBQ. This place is awesome.
New Orleans newest brewery that has weekly events and food trucks. Great beer, too! Visit their website for event schedule and to see when the taproom is open.
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Urban South Brewery
1645 Tchoupitoulas StNew Orleans newest brewery that has weekly events and food trucks. Great beer, too! Visit their website for event schedule and to see when the taproom is open.
Parks & Nature
Pick up a gallon of daiquiris and head over to the Fly to watch the boats go down the Mississippi River.
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Butterfly Pavilion
6500 Magazine StPick up a gallon of daiquiris and head over to the Fly to watch the boats go down the Mississippi River.
This is the best place to go for a run near our place...a 1.8 mile paved loop for bikers and running/walking around a lake with beautiful oak trees dripping with Spanish moss. There's also a golf course here!
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Audubon Park
6500 Magazine StThis is the best place to go for a run near our place...a 1.8 mile paved loop for bikers and running/walking around a lake with beautiful oak trees dripping with Spanish moss. There's also a golf course here!
Arts & Culture
I-National WWII Museum
945 Magazine StProbably the best museum in the city.
Shopping
The most clever Louisiana T-Shirt and souvenirs; within walking distance from our house.
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Dirty Coast
5415 Magazine StThe most clever Louisiana T-Shirt and souvenirs; within walking distance from our house.
Essentials
Our local Whole Foods within walking distance.
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Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad StOur local Whole Foods within walking distance.
Circle K
6050 Magazine StSuper close Circle K to run for a drink or snack.
Entertainment & Activities
The Insectarium is so cool - it's a subtropical climate here and we have all kinds of weird bugs. This is where you can learn about them.
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Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal StThe Insectarium is so cool - it's a subtropical climate here and we have all kinds of weird bugs. This is where you can learn about them.
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine StThe zoo is within walking distance from our house.