Guidebook for Fig Street

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Guidebook for Fig Street

Food Scene

A few short steps away. Always busy. Great outdoor seating area. Perfect place to catch a Saints game.
18 locals recommend
Nice Guys Bar and Grill
7910 Earhart Boulevard
18 locals recommend
A few short steps away. Always busy. Great outdoor seating area. Perfect place to catch a Saints game.
Great breakfast place in the heart of the neighborhood.
67 locals recommend
Riccobono's Panola Street Cafe
7801 Panola St
67 locals recommend
Great breakfast place in the heart of the neighborhood.
gourmet daiquiris, charcuterie and chicken wings
19 locals recommend
Bourrée at Boucherie
1510 S Carrollton Ave
19 locals recommend
gourmet daiquiris, charcuterie and chicken wings
Ancient grains, quality baked goods. Olive bread. Wonderful, neighborhood bakery.
93 locals recommend
Breads On Oak
8640 Oak St
93 locals recommend
Ancient grains, quality baked goods. Olive bread. Wonderful, neighborhood bakery.
Local ingredients. Super popular spot.
119 locals recommend
Boucherie
8115 Jeannette St
119 locals recommend
Local ingredients. Super popular spot.
Inexpensive Middle Eastern
110 locals recommend
Lebanon's Café
1500 South Carrollton Avenue
110 locals recommend
Inexpensive Middle Eastern
This is the closest to our house. Across Carrollton. Great atmosphere. Great service. Something on the menu for everyone.
46 locals recommend
Ye Olde College Inn
3000 S Carrollton Ave
46 locals recommend
This is the closest to our house. Across Carrollton. Great atmosphere. Great service. Something on the menu for everyone.
Fantastic seafood and po-boys! Not walkable but close
37 locals recommend
Crabby Jack's
428 Jefferson Hwy
37 locals recommend
Fantastic seafood and po-boys! Not walkable but close
small, traditional French cuisine
23 locals recommend
Cote Sud
7918 Maple St
23 locals recommend
small, traditional French cuisine
A MUST - even if you just sit a the bar. Try the alligator cheesecake.
406 locals recommend
Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak St
406 locals recommend
A MUST - even if you just sit a the bar. Try the alligator cheesecake.
Mediterranean.
19 locals recommend
Jamila's Cafe
7808 Maple St
19 locals recommend
Mediterranean.
Very good sushi with a drive through window for quick pick up
30 locals recommend
Mikimoto
3301 S Carrollton Ave
30 locals recommend
Very good sushi with a drive through window for quick pick up
83 locals recommend
Satsuma Café
1320 Magazine St
83 locals recommend
Iconic diner.
189 locals recommend
The Camellia Grill
626 S Carrollton Ave
189 locals recommend
Iconic diner.
Great burgers with a beautiful patio.
12 locals recommend
GB's Patio Bar & Grill
8117 Maple St
12 locals recommend
Great burgers with a beautiful patio.
92 locals recommend
Brigtsen's Restaurant
723 Dante Street
92 locals recommend
Very good bakery and super convenient to park.
16 locals recommend
Gracious Bakery + Cafe
1000 South Dr. Norman C. Francis Parkway
16 locals recommend
Very good bakery and super convenient to park.
Cheap Asian eats.
24 locals recommend
Ba Chi Canteen
3547 Maple St
24 locals recommend
Cheap Asian eats.
Good coffee in an old bank building (complete with vault).
70 locals recommend
Rue De La Course
1140 S Carrollton Ave
70 locals recommend
Good coffee in an old bank building (complete with vault).
These guys use fancy, artisan flour. Quality bread and baked items!
7 locals recommend
Bellegarde Bakery
8300 Apple St
7 locals recommend
These guys use fancy, artisan flour. Quality bread and baked items!
Fresh, clean fried catfish. Local favorite. No liquor license as of 2/22.
15 locals recommend
Barrows Catfish Restaurant
8300 Earhart Boulevard
15 locals recommend
Fresh, clean fried catfish. Local favorite. No liquor license as of 2/22.
Very close to the house, across Earhart. Quality Mexican food at good prices. Casual.
Loya's Mexican Restaurant
3102 Fern Street
Very close to the house, across Earhart. Quality Mexican food at good prices. Casual.
Great Jamaican food
6 locals recommend
14 Parishes Jamaican Restaurant on Oak
8227 Oak Street
6 locals recommend
Great Jamaican food
Walkable. Great food. Big portions.
Hangout Ramen
1340 South Carrollton Avenue
Walkable. Great food. Big portions.

Entertainment & Activities

Cool bowling alley with live bands!
160 locals recommend
Rock 'N' Bowl
3016 S Carrollton Ave
160 locals recommend
Cool bowling alley with live bands!

Shopping

Short walk to our local supermarket. Closes as 9pm.
316 locals recommend
Robért Fresh Market
135 Robert E Lee Blvd
316 locals recommend
Short walk to our local supermarket. Closes as 9pm.
Old school shopping for fine clothing.
Yvonne LaFleur
8131 Hampson St
Old school shopping for fine clothing.
Did you forget to pack your running shoes? They'll hook you up
Louisiana Running + Walking Co.
4153 Canal St
Did you forget to pack your running shoes? They'll hook you up
Wearable, stylish casual wear for women.
9 locals recommend
Gae-Tana's
7732 Maple St
9 locals recommend
Wearable, stylish casual wear for women.
Closest market to the house. All the essentials except alcohol.
19 locals recommend
Save A Lot
1841 Almonaster Ave
19 locals recommend
Closest market to the house. All the essentials except alcohol.
local supermarket
7 locals recommend
Canseco's Carrollton Market
1133 S Carrollton Ave
7 locals recommend
local supermarket

Drinks & Nightlife

Swanky wine bar with live music and a pretty people.
47 locals recommend
Oak
8118 Oak St
47 locals recommend
Swanky wine bar with live music and a pretty people.
Great beer, attached to Oak wine bar with a patio in between.
40 locals recommend
Ale on Oak
70118 8118 Oak St
40 locals recommend
Great beer, attached to Oak wine bar with a patio in between.
Great music and super cool local scene.
384 locals recommend
Maple Leaf Bar
8316 Oak St
384 locals recommend
Great music and super cool local scene.
Huge selection of beer. Iconic riverbend hangout.
110 locals recommend
Cooter Brown's Tavern & Oyster Bar
509 S Carrollton Ave
110 locals recommend
Huge selection of beer. Iconic riverbend hangout.
Great food. Super fun atmosphere and very good bands. Typical southern Louisiana vibe. Check this place out!
26 locals recommend
Rivershack Tavern
3449 River Rd
26 locals recommend
Great food. Super fun atmosphere and very good bands. Typical southern Louisiana vibe. Check this place out!
French bistro with great wines by the glass and swanky apps like duck fat pommes frites.
15 locals recommend
Chais Delachaise
7708 Maple St
15 locals recommend
French bistro with great wines by the glass and swanky apps like duck fat pommes frites.
Best place to watch European sports (footaball, rugby, etc)
221 locals recommend
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks St
221 locals recommend
Best place to watch European sports (footaball, rugby, etc)
Popular spot for good beer and rotating food trucks. The lobster roll truck is super popular.
Oak St Brewery
8201 Oak Street
Popular spot for good beer and rotating food trucks. The lobster roll truck is super popular.

Parks & Nature

Nice green space in the middle of the city. Art Fair once a month. Playground for the kids.
57 locals recommend
Palmer Park
8211 S Claiborne Ave
57 locals recommend
Nice green space in the middle of the city. Art Fair once a month. Playground for the kids.