Neighborhood Favorites
Food scene
The Franklin
2600 Dauphine StreetNeighborhood vibe. Amazing food.
Gorgeous. So chic. Amazing food and drinks in an old church / convent / schoolhouse.
76 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Elysian Bar
2317 Burgundy StGorgeous. So chic. Amazing food and drinks in an old church / convent / schoolhouse.
Best sushi in Nola. I eat here 3 times a week.
32 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
One Stone Restaurant
Best sushi in Nola. I eat here 3 times a week.
Lunch time burgers, steaks and baked potatoes. A Nola classic.
386 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Port of Call
838 Esplanade AveLunch time burgers, steaks and baked potatoes. A Nola classic.
Paladar 511
511 Marigny StPizza and Italian food in an industrial chic space.
My favorite coffee shop. It's in a bookstore / podcasting space.
25 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Baldwin & Co.
1030 Elysian Fields AveMy favorite coffee shop. It's in a bookstore / podcasting space.
Bars / Lounges
Cabaret + Drag + good time bar. Off the beaten path enough that it's still authentic and amazing.
264 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Allways Lounge and Theater
2240 St Claude AveCabaret + Drag + good time bar. Off the beaten path enough that it's still authentic and amazing.
Free face tattoos, "Hairaoke " (haircuts and karaoke) and a pop up Brazilian food stand in the back that's killer.
80 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
St Roch Tavern
1200 St Roch AveFree face tattoos, "Hairaoke " (haircuts and karaoke) and a pop up Brazilian food stand in the back that's killer.
One of the best live music bars, around the corner on Frenchmen St.
521 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StOne of the best live music bars, around the corner on Frenchmen St.
The secret recipe "Purple Drink" is the only frozen drink that a local would be caught with. It's also the oldest bar in the country.
294 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon StThe secret recipe "Purple Drink" is the only frozen drink that a local would be caught with. It's also the oldest bar in the country.
Anna's
2601 Royal StreetNeighborhood vibes. Good drinks.