Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Mandina's Restaurant
3800 Canal StBeloved neighborhood restaurant. Excellent seafood!
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AveBest po-boys in town!
Ruby Slipper Cafe
315 S Broad StBest breakfast in town
Neyow's Creole Café
3332 Bienville StOyster specialist
Eat-Well Food Mart
2700 Canal StQuick-service bánh mì and pho.
Mimi's In the Marigny
2600 Chartres StreetWorld-famous for fried chicken
Home of the Queen of Creole Soul, Chef Leah Chase. Best gumbo in town!
250 locals recommend
Dooky Chase Restaurant
2301 Orleans AveHome of the Queen of Creole Soul, Chef Leah Chase. Best gumbo in town!
Katie's
3701 Iberville StTop-notch neighborhood Creole café
Old-school Italian and seafood, and the coldest beers on Earth!
86 locals recommend
Liuzza's Restaurant & Bar
3636 Bienville StOld-school Italian and seafood, and the coldest beers on Earth!
Great Italian pastries, gelato and espresso in classic old-world parlor
256 locals recommend
Angelo Brocato
214 N Carrollton AveGreat Italian pastries, gelato and espresso in classic old-world parlor
Namese
Cutting-edge Vietnamese
TRÈO
3835 Tulane AveCraft cocktails and small plates from the owners of Finn McCool's
Blue Oak BBQ
900 N Carrollton AveSmoky wings are the best in town
Drinks & Nightlife
Twelve Mile Limit
500 S Telemachus StGreat craft cocktails in a dive-bar setting.
Bayou Beer Garden
326 N Norman C Francis ParkwayGreat local beer garden - best bar patio in the city.
Voted favorite bar in the city - chosen by the Irish Times as one of the ten best Irish pubs in the world outside Ireland.
221 locals recommend
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks StVoted favorite bar in the city - chosen by the Irish Times as one of the ten best Irish pubs in the world outside Ireland.
The Holy Ground Irish Pub
3340 Canal StExcellent Irish pub grub
Sightseeing
City Park is home to the largest grove of mature live oaks in the world, the Besthoff Sculpture Garden and the New Orleans Museum of Art. Don't miss it!
1516 locals recommend
City Park
1 Palm DrCity Park is home to the largest grove of mature live oaks in the world, the Besthoff Sculpture Garden and the New Orleans Museum of Art. Don't miss it!
Arts & Culture
Chickie Wah Wah
2828 Canal StIntimate live music venue with great acoustics
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad StYep - classy groceries
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveSupermarket - for when Whole Foods just ain't doin' it.