Guidebook for New Orleans
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local pub! Have pop up food options too most weekends.
73 locals recommend
Crown & Anchor English Pub
200 Pelican AveGreat local pub! Have pop up food options too most weekends.
Old Point Bar
545 Patterson RdOne of the most filmed bars in the South!
Food Scene
One of New Orleans great chefs cooking up take out food nightly!
30 locals recommend
Appetite Repair Shop
400 Vallette StOne of New Orleans great chefs cooking up take out food nightly!
Great frozen margaritas and cheap mexican food. Be careful, the margaritas are quite powerful! Daily happy hours.
115 locals recommend
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
6215 S Miro StGreat frozen margaritas and cheap mexican food. Be careful, the margaritas are quite powerful! Daily happy hours.
Authentic asian inspired cuisine with their own unique twists. Vietnamese dishes presented in a warm, relaxed space with a small, contemporary bar. We recommend the pad thai & banh xeo (vietnamese crepe)! Great breakfast!
7 locals recommend
Thanh Thanh Restaurant
131 Huey P Long AveAuthentic asian inspired cuisine with their own unique twists. Vietnamese dishes presented in a warm, relaxed space with a small, contemporary bar. We recommend the pad thai & banh xeo (vietnamese crepe)! Great breakfast!
Funky roadhouse by the levee with live music, Cajun pub grub & a bar with a sizable beer selection. Amazing views of the city!
8 locals recommend
RIVER SHACK GRETNA
714 1st StFunky roadhouse by the levee with live music, Cajun pub grub & a bar with a sizable beer selection. Amazing views of the city!
Iconic New Orleans cafe known for café au laits, chicory coffee & beignets since 1862.
703 locals recommend
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur StIconic New Orleans cafe known for café au laits, chicory coffee & beignets since 1862.
Simple Italian dishes, pizza & wine in an intimate, laid-back space hung with "Mona Lisa" portraits.
51 locals recommend
Mona Lisa
1212 Royal StSimple Italian dishes, pizza & wine in an intimate, laid-back space hung with "Mona Lisa" portraits.
Cheery cafe serving signature omelets, Southern brunch fare & cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Walkable from the Canal Street ferry terminal.
115 locals recommend
The Ruby Slipper Cafe
200 Magazine StreetCheery cafe serving signature omelets, Southern brunch fare & cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Walkable from the Canal Street ferry terminal.
Amazing & unique seafood dishes. Call ahead to make a reservation or grab a spot at the oyster bar. We recommend the local raw oysters, whole red fish & a few sides to share. Great cocktails, wine & beer selection.
261 locals recommend
Pêche Seafood Grill
800 Magazine StAmazing & unique seafood dishes. Call ahead to make a reservation or grab a spot at the oyster bar. We recommend the local raw oysters, whole red fish & a few sides to share. Great cocktails, wine & beer selection.
A cute & convenient shop offering a variety of coffee & espresso drinks as well as bagged ground coffee & whole beans. They offer a daily selection of pastries from local bakers & snacks.
45 locals recommend
Congregation Coffee Roasters
240 Pelican AveA cute & convenient shop offering a variety of coffee & espresso drinks as well as bagged ground coffee & whole beans. They offer a daily selection of pastries from local bakers & snacks.
Beautiful wines, and great cocktails paired with with a delicious menu of pizzas, cheeses, & small plates.
40 locals recommend
Tavolino Pizza & Lounge
141 Delaronde StBeautiful wines, and great cocktails paired with with a delicious menu of pizzas, cheeses, & small plates.
Our favorite boiled crawfish spot! Crawfish specialist offering nightly spicy seafood boils plus New Orleans style food.
43 locals recommend
Clesi's Restaurant & Catering
4323 Bienville StOur favorite boiled crawfish spot! Crawfish specialist offering nightly spicy seafood boils plus New Orleans style food.
Incredible Indian food! Dine in or take out. Check Facebook/Instagram for their menu & daily specials. One of our neighborhood favorites!
7 locals recommend
Plume Algiers
1113 Teche StIncredible Indian food! Dine in or take out. Check Facebook/Instagram for their menu & daily specials. One of our neighborhood favorites!
Tout De Suite Cafe
347 Verret StGreat neighborhood breakfast spot. One of our favorites!
Everything Else
Wonderful blown glass by a local artist housed in a historic movie theater!
33 locals recommend
Rosetree Blown Glass Studio
446 Vallette StWonderful blown glass by a local artist housed in a historic movie theater!
An eclectic mix of antique shops, art galleries, boutiques & restaurants. Take a leisurely stroll and take in the sights & sounds of authentic French Quarter New Orleans.
156 locals recommend
Royal Street
Royal StreetAn eclectic mix of antique shops, art galleries, boutiques & restaurants. Take a leisurely stroll and take in the sights & sounds of authentic French Quarter New Orleans.
Parks & Nature
This friendly and shady little park is located in the heart of Algiers Point, and has playground equipment suitable for children aged 2-12. There are picnic tables (with painted chess and checkers setups) under the cypress trees, and a small grass/cedar chipped area suitable for running and playing with tractors. The park is enclosed by a gorgeous sculpture that serves as fence, created by artist Steve Kline.
10 locals recommend
Confetti Park
451 Pelican AveThis friendly and shady little park is located in the heart of Algiers Point, and has playground equipment suitable for children aged 2-12. There are picnic tables (with painted chess and checkers setups) under the cypress trees, and a small grass/cedar chipped area suitable for running and playing with tractors. The park is enclosed by a gorgeous sculpture that serves as fence, created by artist Steve Kline.
A lovely park walking distance from the house. There's a large grassy area for soccer or frisbee as well as playground equipment & swings.
Delcazal Playground
A lovely park walking distance from the house. There's a large grassy area for soccer or frisbee as well as playground equipment & swings.
Grocery Stores
A local grocery store with a full selection. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, liquor, beer & wine. About 5-10 mins away.
1002 locals recommend
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveA local grocery store with a full selection. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, liquor, beer & wine. About 5-10 mins away.
A small neighborhood grocery store with the basic essentials plus some local specialties. Local craft beer & wine selection.
25 locals recommend
Faubourg Fresh Market
541 Bermuda StA small neighborhood grocery store with the basic essentials plus some local specialties. Local craft beer & wine selection.
Getting Around
Ferry runs across the river from Algiers Point to the French Quarter every 15 minutes (leaves Algiers on the hour & 1/2 hour; leaves Canal Street on 15 & 45 after). $2/person each way (cash only; exact change). Check nolaferries.com for up to date hours.
68 locals recommend
Algiers Ferry Terminal station
Ferry runs across the river from Algiers Point to the French Quarter every 15 minutes (leaves Algiers on the hour & 1/2 hour; leaves Canal Street on 15 & 45 after). $2/person each way (cash only; exact change). Check nolaferries.com for up to date hours.
Ferry runs across the river from Algiers Point to the French Quarter every 15 minutes (leaves Algiers on the hour & 1/2 hour; leaves Canal Street on 15 & 45 after). $2/person each way (cash only; exact change). Check nolaferries.com for up to date hours.
136 locals recommend
Cinebarre Theatre Regal Cinemas
333 Canal StFerry runs across the river from Algiers Point to the French Quarter every 15 minutes (leaves Algiers on the hour & 1/2 hour; leaves Canal Street on 15 & 45 after). $2/person each way (cash only; exact change). Check nolaferries.com for up to date hours.
The St. Charles Streetcar line is a historic streetcar line in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world, as it has been in operation since 1835. Runs on St. Charles Avenue through the CBD, Garden District & Uptown neighborhoods. $1.25/person (cash only). Check RTA website for more information.
30 locals recommend
St Charles at Dufossat station
The St. Charles Streetcar line is a historic streetcar line in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world, as it has been in operation since 1835. Runs on St. Charles Avenue through the CBD, Garden District & Uptown neighborhoods. $1.25/person (cash only). Check RTA website for more information.
Sightseeing
Jackson Square is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. A National Historic Landmark where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase. Local artists sell their art around the perimeter fence.
477 locals recommend
Jackson Square
701 Decatur StJackson Square is a historic park in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. A National Historic Landmark where in 1803 Louisiana was made United States territory pursuant to the Louisiana Purchase. Local artists sell their art around the perimeter fence.