New Orleans Guide

New Orleans:
Where to Eat, Drink & Play
Fine Dining
GW Fins - Seafood | French Quarter
808 Bienville St
gwfins.com
August - French | CBD
301 Tchoupitoulas Street | www.restaurantaugust.com
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse - Steak | French Quarter
716 Iberville St | www.dickiebrennanssteakhouse.com
Bayona- American | French Quarter
430 Dauphine Street | http://www.bayona.com
Moderate / Inexpensive
Cochon Butcher - Deli | Warehouse District
930 Tchoupitoulas Street | www.cochonbutcher.com
Acme Oyster House - Oyster Bar | French Quarter
724 Iberville Street | www.acmeoyster.com
Drago's - Seafood | Warehouse District
2 Poydras Street | www.dragosrestaurant.com
Stanley - Jackson Square
547 St Ann Street | www.stanleyrestaurant.com
Restaurant R'evolution - Cajun| French Quarter
777 Bienville Street | www.revolutionnola.com
Deanie's Seafood - Seafood | French Quarter
841 Iberville Street | www.deanies.com
Mr. B's Bistro - Bistro | French Quarter
201 Royal Street | www.mrbsbistro.com
Peche Seafood Grill - Seafood | Warehouse District
800 Magazine St | www.pecherestaurant.com
NOLA - Contemporary Louisiana | French Quarter
534 Saint Louis St | www.emerilsrestaurants.com/nola-restaurant
Domenica - European | CBD
123 Baronne Street | ww.domenicarestaurant.com
Doris Metropolitan - Steakhouse | French Quarter
620 Chartres Street | www.dorismetropolitan.com
Port of Call - Burgers | French Quarter
838 Esplanade Ave | www.portofcallnola.com
Cochon - Southern American | Warehouse District
930 Tchoupitoulas St | www.cochonrestaurant.com
Sylvain - American | French Quarter
625 Chartres St | www.sylvainnola.com
Herbsaint- French | CBD
701 Saint Charles Ave | www.herbsaint.com
Bourbon House - Seafood | French Quarter
144 Bourbon Street | www.bourbonhouse.com
Muriel's Jackson Square - Creole | French Quarter
801 Chartres Street | www.muriels.com
Arnaud's - French | French Quarter
813 Bienville Avenue | www.arnaudsrestaurant.com
Emeril's -Contemporary Louisiana Warehouse District
800 Tchoupitoulas St | www.emerils.com
Palace Café - Creole | French Quarter
605 Canal St | www.palacecafe.com
Tableau - Creole | French Quarter
616 Saint Peter Street | tableaufrenchquarter.com
Tujague's - Cajun | French Quarter
823 Decatur Street | www.tujaguesrestaurant.com
Galatoire’s - French, Creole| French Quarter
209 Bourbon Street | www.galatoires.com
Brennan’s - French, Creole| French Quarter
417 Royal Street | www.brennansneworleans.com
Commander’s Palace - Contemporary| Uptown
413 Washington Ave | www.commanderspalace.com
Central Grocery Company | Muffalettas
923 Decatur Street
Jacques-Imo’s - Cajun, Creole | Uptown/Riverbend
8324 Oak Street | www.jacques-imos.com
Legacy Kitchen - American| Warehouse District
700 Tchoupitoulas St | www.legacykitchen.com
In The Hyatt:
Borgne
Happy hour specials run daily from 3-6pm and include $2 craft beer,
half priced glasses of wine and well cocktails and $5 tapas.
James Beard award-winning Chef John Besh’s menu features
coastal Louisiana seafood with a touch of Spanish influence, upholding the chefs’ passion for supporting locally grown ingredients.
The bar, one of the longest in New Orleans, boasts a selection of
over 70 craft beers, many from local breweries.
Vitascope Hall
When you need to unwind and take a well-deserved break, Vitascope Hall provides the perfect New Orleans entertainment experience for our hotel guests. When you’re ready for a bite, Vitascope Hall offers the freshest Louisiana seafood, an exceptional
raw bar and stunning sushi creations. Happy Hour, M-F, 4-6pm
8 Block Kitchen (Breakfast & Lunch)
Offering an award-winning buffet of gourmet breakfast and lunch
dishes, this restaurant features a delicious fusion of farm-to-table
and traditional New Orleans cuisine.
New Orleans:
Where to Eat, Drink & Play
New Orleans Nightlife
Bourbon Street Must Sees
If you are heading to Bourbon, don’t miss these iconic stops.
Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop - oldest bar in North America;
Lit by candlelight and features piano players nightly
941 Bourbon St | hours vary
Pat O’Briens Bar—Home of the Hurricane
Multiple bar areas, outdoor courtyard or sing-along piano bar
718 St Peter St | 10am until
Tropical Isle Bar– Home of the Hand Grenade
Multiple Locations on Bourbon | 3pm until
Cat’s Meow– Karaoke
Because you are in New Orleans– why not?
701 Bourbon St | 4pm—6am
GoldMine Saloon
Late night dance spot for a mix of current music, eighties and
more. It doesn't get hopping until 12a later.
701 Dauphine | 7pm until
FYI: You can take a drink from any restaurant or bar to go and walk
down the street with it– just ask for a “go cup.” Glass is not allowed
on the streets.
New Orleans has a variety of different nightlife options if
Bourbon Street is not your thing.
Off the Beaten Path
In the French Quarter or somewhere in between,
these are cool bars & experiences if you are looking
for a little something different
Davenport Lounge at the Ritz Carlton
Live music from New Orleans musician Jeremy Davenport
921 Canal St | W & Th 5:30-9:30pm, F & Sa 9pm-1am
21st Amendment at LaLouisiane
New bar that features old time feel and live music
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
Popular hangout, sit in the courtyard enjoying wine, cheese & music
600 Poland Ave | Sun –Sat, 11am –12am
Carousel Bar at the Monteleone Hotel
Rotating bar and live piano lounge music
214 Rue Royale | 11am –1am
Bombay Club
Great cocktail menu, live classical jazz most nights
830 Conti St | 5pm—12am
GETTING AROUND: Many places are walking distance– but cabs
are inexpensive & plentiful. Hyatt to French Quarter will cost about
$7-10. You can also use one of the many pedicabs or the streetcar.
Tourist Attractions
National World War II Museum
945 Magazine (at Andrew Higgins) | 9am –5pm
Warehouse District:
Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St (at Convention Ctr Blvd) | Tues - Sun 10am –5pm
The Warehouse District is laid back and has a bunch of restaurants and bars that cater to different crowds.
French Market
Decatur St (between Esplanade & Jackson Square) | 10a-5p
Harrah’s Casino
4 Canal St (at South Peters) | Open 24 hours
Fulton Alley– Upscale Bowling Alley
600 Fulton St 5pm –12am
Barcadia - Bar With Arcade Games
601 Tchoupitoulas St 11am –2am
Lucy’s Retired Surfer Bar– Bar, Restaurant
701 Tchoupitoulas St 11am til people leave
W.I.N.O.—Wine Institute of New Orleans—If you like wine, give it a try
610 Tchoupitoulas St, 2pm - 10pm Sun– Tue; 12am Wed-Sat
The District —Bar/Sports Bar
711 Tchoupitoulas St Fri—Sat 11am—3am; Su-Th 3pm– 12 or 1am.
Apres Nola—Champagne Ultra Lounge, Nightclub
608 Fulton St | Fri & Sat– 9pm till; some Thursdays
The Republic– Nightclub
828 S Peters | Th– Sat 8pm –5am
Frenchmen Street
Funky, gritty, hip street with clubs offering live music
The Maison
508 Frenchmen St | 5pm - 2:30am
D.b.a.
618 Frenchmen St | 5pm –5am
Blue Nile
532 Frenchmen St | Opens 5pm
Spotted Cat
623 Frenchmen St | 4pm—2 am
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St | Opens 5pm
Note: Frenchmen St bars often charge a small cover
Jackson Square
Chartres to St Ann, Decatur to St Peters
St. Louis Cathedral
Jackson Square | Sunday Mass: 9am & 11am
Café Du Monde (Beignets)
800 Decatur (at St Ann) | Open 24 hours
Preservation Hall
726 St Peters | Sun– Sat 12pm –5pm; 8pm –11pm; Fri– Sat 6pm-7pm
Blaine Kern’s Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans Place | Sun—Sat 9:30am –4:30pm
Audubon Zoo (New Options– Cool Zoo & Lazy River For Kids)
6500 Magazine St | Sun –Sat 10am –4pm (5pm on Fri & Sat)
Audubon Insectarium
423 Canal St | Tue - Sat 10am –5pm
Need dining, touring or planning advice?
New Orleans is a great city with fun things to do
for people of all ages! If you have questions, New
Orleans AHU members are ready to help!
Just email [email protected]
with your questions!