Guidebook for New Orleans

Joel & Lindsey
Joel & Lindsey
Guidebook for New Orleans

Food Scene

Breakfast is our favorite, but you can't go wrong with any of their meals! Get a ginger black pepper cookie to go (sounds strange but is DELICIOUS).
82 locals recommend
Tout De Suite Cafe
347 Verret St
82 locals recommend
Breakfast is our favorite, but you can't go wrong with any of their meals! Get a ginger black pepper cookie to go (sounds strange but is DELICIOUS).
Good food with a nice bar. We love their cheeseburger and boiled shrimp!
54 locals recommend
Dry Dock Cafe
133 Delaronde St
54 locals recommend
Good food with a nice bar. We love their cheeseburger and boiled shrimp!
This is a MUST. Get beignets and a cafe au lait. They only take cash and don't serve anything else except various non alcoholic drinks. Great as a dessert, or late night stop. They are open 24 hours.
703 locals recommend
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur St
703 locals recommend
This is a MUST. Get beignets and a cafe au lait. They only take cash and don't serve anything else except various non alcoholic drinks. Great as a dessert, or late night stop. They are open 24 hours.
Request the balcony and start with turtle soup, you will not be disappointed.
48 locals recommend
Tableau
616 St Peter
48 locals recommend
Request the balcony and start with turtle soup, you will not be disappointed.
Great specialty pizzas and cocktails. They even have a gluten free crust option. They also have a daily "Ferry to go drink" that people love to grab before their ride across the river.
40 locals recommend
Tavolino Pizza & Lounge
141 Delaronde St
40 locals recommend
Great specialty pizzas and cocktails. They even have a gluten free crust option. They also have a daily "Ferry to go drink" that people love to grab before their ride across the river.
Great coffee! We also love their rice pudding and spicy boudin sausage!
45 locals recommend
Congregation Coffee Roasters
240 Pelican Ave
45 locals recommend
Great coffee! We also love their rice pudding and spicy boudin sausage!
Traditional New Orleans food at one of the oldest restaurants. There is a dress code.
574 locals recommend
Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave
574 locals recommend
Traditional New Orleans food at one of the oldest restaurants. There is a dress code.
Fantastic fresh margaritas and food! The stuffed avocado is amazing as an entree.
40 locals recommend
El Gato Negro - French Market
81 French Market Pl
40 locals recommend
Fantastic fresh margaritas and food! The stuffed avocado is amazing as an entree.
Great gluten free and dairy free options-pancakes, gumbo, po-boys. Its a great location in the middle of the french flea market too!
14 locals recommend
Meals From the Heart Cafe
1100 N Peters St
14 locals recommend
Great gluten free and dairy free options-pancakes, gumbo, po-boys. Its a great location in the middle of the french flea market too!
Fine dining at its best!
146 locals recommend
Clancy's Restaurant
6100 Annunciation St
146 locals recommend
Fine dining at its best!
Great options for all levels of sushi lovers :).
55 locals recommend
Sake Cafe uptown
2830 Magazine St
55 locals recommend
Great options for all levels of sushi lovers :).
One of our favorite places to go for light food and heavy (worth it) desserts. They are constantly changing their dinner menu-and its all delish.
59 locals recommend
Bakery Bar
1179 Annunciation St
59 locals recommend
One of our favorite places to go for light food and heavy (worth it) desserts. They are constantly changing their dinner menu-and its all delish.
A must. A New Orleans tradition.
136 locals recommend
Brennan's
417 Royal St
136 locals recommend
A must. A New Orleans tradition.
This is a place that will have something for everyone. We LOVE this place. I dream about the almond and cherry bread pudding.
30 locals recommend
Red Dog Diner
3122 Magazine St
30 locals recommend
This is a place that will have something for everyone. We LOVE this place. I dream about the almond and cherry bread pudding.
Great food, request their court yard if the weather is nice!
150 locals recommend
Sylvain
625 Chartres St
150 locals recommend
Great food, request their court yard if the weather is nice!
Another New Orleans fav.
167 locals recommend
Galatoires
209 Bourbon St
167 locals recommend
Another New Orleans fav.
59 locals recommend
Restaurant R'evolution
777 Bienville St
59 locals recommend
Their breaded oysters are fantastic!
44 locals recommend
Arnaud's
813 Bienville St
44 locals recommend
Their breaded oysters are fantastic!
The BEST burger!
386 locals recommend
Port of Call
838 Esplanade Ave
386 locals recommend
The BEST burger!
This is probably the best Thai food in the city. Plus they have great cocktails. If you have a large group-get there early.
9 locals recommend
Banana Blossom Thai Restaurant
500 9th St
9 locals recommend
This is probably the best Thai food in the city. Plus they have great cocktails. If you have a large group-get there early.
Great pizza!
112 locals recommend
Domenica
123 Baronne St
112 locals recommend
Great pizza!
Delish
90 locals recommend
Saba
5757 Magazine St
90 locals recommend
Delish
184 locals recommend
La Petite Grocery
4238 Magazine St
184 locals recommend
One of my favorites
137 locals recommend
Lilette
3637 Magazine St
137 locals recommend
One of my favorites
The best italian.
78 locals recommend
Vincent's
7839 St Charles Ave
78 locals recommend
The best italian.
THE BEST MARGARITAS.
65 locals recommend
Superior Grill
3636 St Charles Ave
65 locals recommend
THE BEST MARGARITAS.
Great food, fun atmosphere.
198 locals recommend
Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar
4338 Saint Charles Avenue
198 locals recommend
Great food, fun atmosphere.
Love this place. Great homemade pies!
134 locals recommend
The High Hat Cafe
4500 Freret Street
134 locals recommend
Love this place. Great homemade pies!
130 locals recommend
The Company Burger
4600 Freret St
130 locals recommend
Love this place. The best cheese, cake, wine! Great for lunch!
66 locals recommend
Martin Wine Cellar New Orleans
3827 Baronne St
66 locals recommend
Love this place. The best cheese, cake, wine! Great for lunch!
Great bakery. The best almond croissants you will ever have.
188 locals recommend
La Boulangerie
4600 Magazine St
188 locals recommend
Great bakery. The best almond croissants you will ever have.
83 locals recommend
Satsuma Café
1320 Magazine St
83 locals recommend
Great late night breakfast stop.
189 locals recommend
The Camellia Grill
626 S Carrollton Ave
189 locals recommend
Great late night breakfast stop.
The best salads, reubens, cheese in a fun environment.
216 locals recommend
Stein's Market and Deli
2207 Magazine St
216 locals recommend
The best salads, reubens, cheese in a fun environment.
Fun variety or donuts.
266 locals recommend
District Donuts Sliders Brew
2209 Magazine St
266 locals recommend
Fun variety or donuts.
specialty hot dog and sausages. Very good.
359 locals recommend
Dat Dog
5030 Freret St
359 locals recommend
specialty hot dog and sausages. Very good.
Great boiled seafood.
11 locals recommend
BOIL Seafood House
3340 Magazine St
11 locals recommend
Great boiled seafood.
Great brunch
17 locals recommend
Hotel Saint Vincent
1507 Magazine St
17 locals recommend
Great brunch
The best tacos and margaritas. Plus, its only a few blocks away!
38 locals recommend
Barracuda
3984 Tchoupitoulas St
38 locals recommend
The best tacos and margaritas. Plus, its only a few blocks away!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great people, great drinks.
73 locals recommend
Crown & Anchor English Pub
200 Pelican Ave
73 locals recommend
Great people, great drinks.
Live music every night. Iconic bar that has been used to film tons of movies!
82 locals recommend
Old Point Bar
545 Patterson Rd
82 locals recommend
Live music every night. Iconic bar that has been used to film tons of movies!
Small, but fab atmosphere.
60 locals recommend
French 75
813 Bienville St
60 locals recommend
Small, but fab atmosphere.
Because its known. Be safe.
347 locals recommend
Bourbon Street
Bourbon Street
347 locals recommend
Because its known. Be safe.
Great cocktails with delicious desserts and small plates. Definitely get a piece Doberge cake!
59 locals recommend
Bakery Bar
1179 Annunciation St
59 locals recommend
Great cocktails with delicious desserts and small plates. Definitely get a piece Doberge cake!
The bar rotates as you sit. Get there early.
251 locals recommend
Carousel Bar
214 Royal St
251 locals recommend
The bar rotates as you sit. Get there early.
One of our favorites.
124 locals recommend
Bouligny Tavern
3641 Magazine St
124 locals recommend
One of our favorites.
A New Orleans must. Mint julip please.
243 locals recommend
Pat O'Brien's
718 St Peter
243 locals recommend
A New Orleans must. Mint julip please.
20 locals recommend
Kingfish
337 Chartres St
20 locals recommend
Oldest bar in New Orleans
294 locals recommend
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon St
294 locals recommend
Oldest bar in New Orleans
Great drinks and small plates.
124 locals recommend
Bouligny Tavern
3641 Magazine St
124 locals recommend
Great drinks and small plates.
82 locals recommend
Barú Bistro & Tapas
3700 Magazine St
82 locals recommend
great drinks and food!
228 locals recommend
The Rum House
3128 Magazine St
228 locals recommend
great drinks and food!
38 locals recommend
Saffron nola
4128 Magazine St
38 locals recommend
39 locals recommend
Rendezvous Tavern
3101 Magazine St
39 locals recommend
Rooftop bar!
137 locals recommend
Hot Tin
2031 St Charles Ave
137 locals recommend
Rooftop bar!
a fun live music venu
85 locals recommend
The Tchoup Yard
405 Third St
85 locals recommend
a fun live music venu

Sightseeing

Watch them mold and create items out of glass. If you haven't seen this, you need to.
33 locals recommend
Rosetree Blown Glass Studio
446 Vallette St
33 locals recommend
Watch them mold and create items out of glass. If you haven't seen this, you need to.
Check out all the beautiful old houses along St. Charles Ave. Take the street car and ride it till the end!
150 locals recommend
Saint Charles Avenue
Saint Charles Avenue
150 locals recommend
Check out all the beautiful old houses along St. Charles Ave. Take the street car and ride it till the end!
A great walking trail through the swamp!
124 locals recommend
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
124 locals recommend
A great walking trail through the swamp!

Shopping

Fun market for miscellaneous items. Negotiate prices ;)
119 locals recommend
Franch Market Place
French Market Place
119 locals recommend
Fun market for miscellaneous items. Negotiate prices ;)
Saks, Tiffany's, Anthropologie, French Connection, lululemon, and more! http://www.theshopsatcanalplace.com/shops
160 locals recommend
Canal Place
333 Canal St
160 locals recommend
Saks, Tiffany's, Anthropologie, French Connection, lululemon, and more! http://www.theshopsatcanalplace.com/shops
Great shopping, food, and bars!
396 locals recommend
Magazine Street
Magazine Street
396 locals recommend
Great shopping, food, and bars!
An amazing salvage yard full of old hardware, chandeliers, woodwork, etc from old houses in and around New Orleans. Definitely a "pickers" paradise. This is not a touristy or fancy place.
9 locals recommend
Ricca's Architectural Sales
511 N Solomon St
9 locals recommend
An amazing salvage yard full of old hardware, chandeliers, woodwork, etc from old houses in and around New Orleans. Definitely a "pickers" paradise. This is not a touristy or fancy place.

Entertainment & Activities

11 locals recommend
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, New Orelans
921 Canal St
11 locals recommend
152 locals recommend
Harrah's Casino station
152 locals recommend
Super fun, even for couples!
577 locals recommend
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St
577 locals recommend
Super fun, even for couples!
Their massages are amazing.
The Spa at Windsor Court
300 Gravier St
Their massages are amazing.
83 locals recommend
Audubon Zoo station
83 locals recommend
Beautiful course.
31 locals recommend
Audubon Park Golf Course
6500 Magazine St
31 locals recommend
Beautiful course.
They offer great swap tours! If you have a car you can drive there (45 minutes) or they have several pick up locations throughout the city.
19 locals recommend
Cajun Encounters Tour Company
55345 US-90
19 locals recommend
They offer great swap tours! If you have a car you can drive there (45 minutes) or they have several pick up locations throughout the city.
Enjoy great food and cocktails while you watch a movie. You can easily walk there from our house.
6 locals recommend
Prytania Theatres at Canal Place
333 Canal St
6 locals recommend
Enjoy great food and cocktails while you watch a movie. You can easily walk there from our house.

Arts & Culture

Walk Royal street and see all the beautiful art, furniture, and more!
156 locals recommend
Royal Street
Royal Street
156 locals recommend
Walk Royal street and see all the beautiful art, furniture, and more!
105 locals recommend
Museum of Art station
105 locals recommend
Amazing experience. Could easily spend a whole day there.
804 locals recommend
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine St
804 locals recommend
Amazing experience. Could easily spend a whole day there.

Parks & Nature

Walk among the famous oak trees with moss, paddle board, or play mini golf!
1516 locals recommend
City Park
1 Palm Dr
1516 locals recommend
Walk among the famous oak trees with moss, paddle board, or play mini golf!
893 locals recommend
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St
893 locals recommend
fun for the kiddos!
56 locals recommend
Storyland
5 Victory Ave
56 locals recommend
fun for the kiddos!