Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
They have a wonderful deli as well as an ample grocery. Very friendly staff and the Po Boys are excellent. Two blocks from our home.
38 locals recommend
Zara's Lil' Giant Supermarket & Po-boys
4838 Prytania StThey have a wonderful deli as well as an ample grocery. Very friendly staff and the Po Boys are excellent. Two blocks from our home.
Pascal's Manale
1838 Napoleon AveGreat raw oysters and barbecue shrimp.
Love having lunch here eating on the outside tables. Watching the people go by on St. Charles Avenue is a treat.
19 locals recommend
Mr. Ed's Seafood & Oyster House, St Charles
1327 St Charles AveLove having lunch here eating on the outside tables. Watching the people go by on St. Charles Avenue is a treat.
Wonderful steaks. This restaurant has been around for a long time and they really know how to cook a steak. They have wonderful onion rings.
35 locals recommend
Charlie's Steak House
4510 Dryades StreetWonderful steaks. This restaurant has been around for a long time and they really know how to cook a steak. They have wonderful onion rings.
La Petite Grocery
4238 Magazine StQuaint restaurant with wonderful hamburgers.
Basin Seafood and Spirits
3222 Magazine StGreat little restaurant on Magazine.
Just a 7 minute walk from our home. Nice, quiet french bistro. Reservations recommended.
99 locals recommend
La Crepe Nanou
1410 Robert StJust a 7 minute walk from our home. Nice, quiet french bistro. Reservations recommended.
Coop's Place
1109 Decatur StGreat Jambalaya in a quaint bar/restaurant.
Great seafood restaurant just a short ride from our home.
198 locals recommend
Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar
4338 Saint Charles AvenueGreat seafood restaurant just a short ride from our home.
Domilise's Po-Boy & Bar
5240 Annunciation StGreat Poboys close by the house. Another local favorite.
Parasol's
2533 Constance St Eat where the locals eat.
Just a short walk from our house. Great salads and sandwiches.
88 locals recommend
St. James Cheese Company - Uptown
5004 Prytania StJust a short walk from our house. Great salads and sandwiches.
Wonderful dining experience. Be sure to bring your appetite. You will need it.
36 locals recommend
La Boca Steakhouse
870 Tchoupitoulas StWonderful dining experience. Be sure to bring your appetite. You will need it.
Great raw oysters and everything else. Very old family restaurant. Closed June, July and August and they do not take credit cards.
107 locals recommend
Casamento's Restaurant
4330 Magazine StGreat raw oysters and everything else. Very old family restaurant. Closed June, July and August and they do not take credit cards.
La Boulangerie
4600 Magazine StJust YUM!
Sightseeing
Beautiful homes and the street is lined with old oak trees. The street car run up and down the street. Great way to see New Orleans.
150 locals recommend
Saint Charles Avenue
Saint Charles AvenueBeautiful homes and the street is lined with old oak trees. The street car run up and down the street. Great way to see New Orleans.
This is a wonderful, not to be missed, horse driven carriage through the French Quarter and cemetery. The guides are very informative and the history is interesting.
9 locals recommend
Royal Carriages
700 Decatur StThis is a wonderful, not to be missed, horse driven carriage through the French Quarter and cemetery. The guides are very informative and the history is interesting.
Arts & Culture
Great fun and wonderful history of New Orleans food. Had such a great time hearing how the food of New Orleans came to be. Loved eating what the instructor cooked. Very reasonably priced.
16 locals recommend
New Orleans School of Cooking
524 St Louis StGreat fun and wonderful history of New Orleans food. Had such a great time hearing how the food of New Orleans came to be. Loved eating what the instructor cooked. Very reasonably priced.
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine StGreat museum to visit while you are here.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the oldest bars in the United States. A must see.
294 locals recommend
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon StOne of the oldest bars in the United States. A must see.
We love to go here to listen and dance to 70's music. Go early because it gets crowded.
Fat Catz Music Club
440 Bourbon StWe love to go here to listen and dance to 70's music. Go early because it gets crowded.
We are a short 5 min drive or 13 min walk from this popular music club.
429 locals recommend
Tipitina's
501 Napoleon AveWe are a short 5 min drive or 13 min walk from this popular music club.
Parks & Nature
The zoo is very scenic. We enjoy going to the zoo in the late fall when it is not so hot.
893 locals recommend
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine StThe zoo is very scenic. We enjoy going to the zoo in the late fall when it is not so hot.
Love the aquarium! Great place to take the kids. Ride the paddle boat to the zoo after your visit to the aquarium.
577 locals recommend
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal StLove the aquarium! Great place to take the kids. Ride the paddle boat to the zoo after your visit to the aquarium.
Shopping
Nordstrom Rack
500 Port of New Orleans PlIf shopping is your thing, this place is for you.
Close by the house is this nice liquor store. They carry wine, liquor and other various items. Check them out.
12 locals recommend
The Wine Seller
5000 Prytania StClose by the house is this nice liquor store. They carry wine, liquor and other various items. Check them out.
Big Fisherman Seafood
3301 Magazine StFresh seafood within 5 min drive from our home.
Langenstein's
1330 Arabella StNice local grocery store just a 4 min drive from our home.
Essentials
The Fresh Market
3338 St Charles AveJust a 5 minute drive from our home.