Guidebook for New Orleans

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Guidebook for New Orleans

Drinks & Nightlife

Sit in the nook by the window and watch the amazing streetlife on Frenchmen St. Also--they have great craft beer, few TVs, and are non-smoking. Extra fun there: go to swing dancing (Sundays).
387 locals recommend
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618 Frenchmen St
387 locals recommend
Sit in the nook by the window and watch the amazing streetlife on Frenchmen St. Also--they have great craft beer, few TVs, and are non-smoking. Extra fun there: go to swing dancing (Sundays).
It's a tourist spot, for sure. but you need to visit.
264 locals recommend
Preservation Hall
726 St Peter
264 locals recommend
It's a tourist spot, for sure. but you need to visit.

Food Scene

Go early, as it gets busy.
448 locals recommend
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
448 locals recommend
Go early, as it gets busy.
One of the best Italian resturants in town.
114 locals recommend
Irene's
529 Bienville St
114 locals recommend
One of the best Italian resturants in town.
Where to go for food if you want to have a reception on the car.
Pigeon Caterers Inc
803 Jefferson Highway
Where to go for food if you want to have a reception on the car.

Getting Around

Closest car rental to the station.
Budget Car Rental
2 Poydras St
Closest car rental to the station.

Sightseeing

Blaine Kern builds most of the Mardi Gras floats-- you can visit the shop and check them out up close. This is a big theatrical-grade scenic and carpentry shop.
134 locals recommend
Mardi Gras World
1380 Port of New Orleans Pl
134 locals recommend
Blaine Kern builds most of the Mardi Gras floats-- you can visit the shop and check them out up close. This is a big theatrical-grade scenic and carpentry shop.
NOL has a few fascinating cemeteries--they're pretty cool!
17 locals recommend
City Park at Canal Blvd. station
17 locals recommend
NOL has a few fascinating cemeteries--they're pretty cool!