Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Super friendly service, and absolutely fantastic coffee... I love their New Orleans-style iced coffee, and the food is yummy, too.
28 locals recommend
avenue cafe
1907 St Charles AveSuper friendly service, and absolutely fantastic coffee... I love their New Orleans-style iced coffee, and the food is yummy, too.
1) Be there for the shrimp boil...
2) Great happy hour oyster specials.
57 locals recommend
The Blind Pelican
1628 St Charles Ave1) Be there for the shrimp boil...
2) Great happy hour oyster specials.
Once again a little touristy, but if you get there at the right time when the line isn't out of control, totally worth a try. The Ferdie is a must-try, and the Grilled Shrimp salad with 1000 Island.
100 locals recommend
Mother's Restaurant
401 Poydras StOnce again a little touristy, but if you get there at the right time when the line isn't out of control, totally worth a try. The Ferdie is a must-try, and the Grilled Shrimp salad with 1000 Island.
The Trolley Stop Cafe
1923 St Charles AveOpen 24 hours.
Super-friendly hole in the wall diner with good food and good prices.
17 locals recommend
Please-U-Restaurant
1751 St Charles AveSuper-friendly hole in the wall diner with good food and good prices.
Pêche Seafood Grill
800 Magazine StGreat seafood restaurant. Try one of their whole fish.
No-nonsense poboy shop within walking distance of the apartment.
13 locals recommend
Magazine Po-boy & Sandwich Shop
2368 Magazine StreetNo-nonsense poboy shop within walking distance of the apartment.
Take your pick: donuts, coffee, beer, or sliders. Or all of them at once.
266 locals recommend
District Donuts Sliders Brew
2209 Magazine StTake your pick: donuts, coffee, beer, or sliders. Or all of them at once.
Oak
8118 Oak StLive music and good food. Half off bottled wine on Wednesdays.
Shopping
Blue Rhino At Walgreens
drugstore... open 24 hours a day.
Harry's Ace Hardware
3535 Magazine StSometimes you need a hardware store... Even when traveling.
The Rink
2727 Prytania StIf you must do some shopping.
Five starts for this great wine shop... Really fantastic selection of wine, spirits and specialty foods. Nice cheese and charcuterie boards. One could drop a pretty penny in there if not careful.
18 locals recommend
Keife & Co
801 Howard AveFive starts for this great wine shop... Really fantastic selection of wine, spirits and specialty foods. Nice cheese and charcuterie boards. One could drop a pretty penny in there if not careful.
Essentials
Love their candy selection! And their sliced brioche! Very nice market.
169 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
3338 St Charles AveLove their candy selection! And their sliced brioche! Very nice market.
Stein's Market and Deli
2207 Magazine StLocal grocery store with a great NY-style deli counter.
Sightseeing
Lower Garden District
Get a little guidance if you find yourself slightly lost.
Drinks & Nightlife
A little touristy, but kind of an institution. Word is they have 25-cent martinis with the purchase of an entree. Interesting.
574 locals recommend
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington AveA little touristy, but kind of an institution. Word is they have 25-cent martinis with the purchase of an entree. Interesting.
Boyfriend's favorite spot. Extensive beer selection and patios upstairs and down.
166 locals recommend
Avenue Pub
1732 St Charles AveBoyfriend's favorite spot. Extensive beer selection and patios upstairs and down.
Great wine selection and pretty nice deli. Sandwiches, cheese plates, and charcuterie.
66 locals recommend
Martin Wine Cellar New Orleans
3827 Baronne StGreat wine selection and pretty nice deli. Sandwiches, cheese plates, and charcuterie.
-It's named after me, and it's cute!
-Nice friendly service.
-Various food pop-ups throughout the week.
-Good selection of German and other world beers.
Aline Street Beer Garden
1515 Aline St-It's named after me, and it's cute!
-Nice friendly service.
-Various food pop-ups throughout the week.
-Good selection of German and other world beers.
-Nice selection of beer, wine, and liquor from around the world.
-Good bar food. Try the mussels and the frog legs!
-Cozy outdoor patio facing St. Charles, with heat lamps for chilly evenings.
188 locals recommend
The Delachaise
3442 St Charles Ave-Nice selection of beer, wine, and liquor from around the world.
-Good bar food. Try the mussels and the frog legs!
-Cozy outdoor patio facing St. Charles, with heat lamps for chilly evenings.
Rowdy neighborhood bar with cheap drinks. Good place to watch sports.
8 locals recommend
The Prytania Bar
3445 Prytania StRowdy neighborhood bar with cheap drinks. Good place to watch sports.
Barrel Proof
1201 Magazine StDark, cozy whiskey bar. Nice drink specials.
The Bulldog, Uptown
3236 Magazine StBeer! Outdoor patio!
A recommendation from one of our guests. We love it! Friendly hole in the wall with really good food. The Firecracker Shrimp Po'boy is a must.
117 locals recommend
Parasol's
2533 Constance StA recommendation from one of our guests. We love it! Friendly hole in the wall with really good food. The Firecracker Shrimp Po'boy is a must.
Everything Else
A lovely local nano-brewery serving up a selection of in-house and imported beers.
80 locals recommend
The Courtyard Brewery
1160 Camp StA lovely local nano-brewery serving up a selection of in-house and imported beers.
A local brewery with a newly-expanded tap room to satisfy all your beer cravings.
140 locals recommend
NOLA Brewing Co.
3033 Tchoupitoulas StA local brewery with a newly-expanded tap room to satisfy all your beer cravings.