Favorites in the neighborhood and around the city

Sarah
Favorites in the neighborhood and around the city

Sightseeing

Just a few blocks away! The sculpture garden is one of my favorite places in the City. An amazing collection and beautiful landscaping. Many local artists and a nice cafe.
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Muzej umjetnosti u Nju Orleansu
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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Just a few blocks away! The sculpture garden is one of my favorite places in the City. An amazing collection and beautiful landscaping. Many local artists and a nice cafe.
See Mardi Gras Indian suits up close and learn about this integral part of New Orleans culture.
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Backstreet Cultural Museum
1531 Henriette Delille St
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See Mardi Gras Indian suits up close and learn about this integral part of New Orleans culture.
We are in the Bayou St John neighborhood, named after this Bayou. Take a walk down and sit on the banks and watch the sunset. There is a lovely pedestrian bridge that has nice views.
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Bayou St John
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We are in the Bayou St John neighborhood, named after this Bayou. Take a walk down and sit on the banks and watch the sunset. There is a lovely pedestrian bridge that has nice views.
For authentic New Orleans Brass bands.
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Candlelight Lounge
925 N Robertson St
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For authentic New Orleans Brass bands.
1,300 acres of historic oaks, bike and walking paths, an amusement park, miniature golf, boat rentals: City Park is like a little city within a park. 3 blocks away.
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City Park
1 Palm Dr
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1,300 acres of historic oaks, bike and walking paths, an amusement park, miniature golf, boat rentals: City Park is like a little city within a park. 3 blocks away.
Right on the edge of the Mississippi River, this park allows visitors to see the River as a working river, with huge barges and container ships sailing past.
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Park Crescent
2300 N Peters St
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Right on the edge of the Mississippi River, this park allows visitors to see the River as a working river, with huge barges and container ships sailing past.
Excellent record store within walking distance.
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Domino Sound Record Shack
2557 Bayou Rd
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Excellent record store within walking distance.
d.b.a. has a great variety of local acts. Often there is an earlier set offering traditional jazz. Most music in New Orleans gets started late.
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d.b.a.
618 Frenchmen St
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d.b.a. has a great variety of local acts. Often there is an earlier set offering traditional jazz. Most music in New Orleans gets started late.
Kayak rental for Bayou St. John. An excellent activity for a beautiful day.
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Kayakitiyat
3494 Esplanade Ave
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Kayak rental for Bayou St. John. An excellent activity for a beautiful day.
Great place for local, live music.
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Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge
1500 North Claiborne Avenue
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Great place for local, live music.
Fun place to catch outdoor movies and live music. Crawfish boils in the spring!
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The Broadside
600 N Broad St
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Fun place to catch outdoor movies and live music. Crawfish boils in the spring!
Linear park that provides protected bicycle and pedestrian lanes from Mid- City to the French Quarter. Rent a bike and explore!
Lafitte Greenway
Linear park that provides protected bicycle and pedestrian lanes from Mid- City to the French Quarter. Rent a bike and explore!
Excellent coffee and even better location - overlooks the Lafitte Greenway and has a big covered patio.
French Truck Coffee
Excellent coffee and even better location - overlooks the Lafitte Greenway and has a big covered patio.
This is not a sports bar per se but a 7th Ward neighborhood bar that often has brass bands and is often a stopping point for Second Lines.
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Bullet's Sports Bar
2441 A P Tureaud Ave
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This is not a sports bar per se but a 7th Ward neighborhood bar that often has brass bands and is often a stopping point for Second Lines.

Food scene

Located in City Park, this is the same Cafe du Monde as in the French Quarter with no lines! Benigets are a must for visitors to New Orleans.
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Cafe Du Monde City Park
56 Dreyfous Dr
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Located in City Park, this is the same Cafe du Monde as in the French Quarter with no lines! Benigets are a must for visitors to New Orleans.
Right up the block, this is our favorite neighborhood place. Intimate and cozy, if they don't have room for you, they will text you when there is a table. Excellent vegetarian options.
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1000 Figs
3141 Ponce De Leon St
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Right up the block, this is our favorite neighborhood place. Intimate and cozy, if they don't have room for you, they will text you when there is a table. Excellent vegetarian options.
Our neighborhood grocery store down the street that is well stocked for a small space.
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Canseco's Esplanade Market
3135 Esplanade Ave
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Our neighborhood grocery store down the street that is well stocked for a small space.
Local coffee chain one block away that has outdoor seating under the oaks.
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CC's Coffee House
701 Metairie Rd
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Local coffee chain one block away that has outdoor seating under the oaks.
Another must for visitors. This is the only place to get a muffaletta. I know - bold statement, but the quality here is unsurpassed. They are happy to make a vegetarian option if asked.
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Central Grocery & Deli
923 Decatur St
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Another must for visitors. This is the only place to get a muffaletta. I know - bold statement, but the quality here is unsurpassed. They are happy to make a vegetarian option if asked.
The more casual counter service sister restaurant to Cochon, Cochon Butcher has fantastic sandwiches and homemade boudin. They can also vacuum pack sausage for the trip home.
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Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
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The more casual counter service sister restaurant to Cochon, Cochon Butcher has fantastic sandwiches and homemade boudin. They can also vacuum pack sausage for the trip home.
First rate, innovative cocktails from James Beard award winning bartender. Good small plates as well and lovely courtyard.
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Jewel of the South
1026 St Louis St
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First rate, innovative cocktails from James Beard award winning bartender. Good small plates as well and lovely courtyard.
Neighborhood daytime restaurant with excellent local food. The BBQ shrimp po-boy is a messy delight. Also known for their gumbo.
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Liuzza's by the Track
1518 N Lopez St
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Neighborhood daytime restaurant with excellent local food. The BBQ shrimp po-boy is a messy delight. Also known for their gumbo.
Huge outdoor bar that serves beer, wine, cocktails. Nearby.
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Bayou Beer Garden
326 N Norman C Francis Parkway
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Huge outdoor bar that serves beer, wine, cocktails. Nearby.
Local New Orleans cooking. Delicious and big portions!
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Neyow's Creole Café
3332 Bienville St
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Local New Orleans cooking. Delicious and big portions!
Our neighborhood bar.
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Pal's Lounge
949 N Rendon
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Our neighborhood bar.
Classic po-boys within walking distance.
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Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan Ave
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Classic po-boys within walking distance.
Neighborhood wine shop. Wine also sold by the glass. A few tables on the sidewalk and large patio out back.
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Swirl Wine Bar & Market
3143 Ponce De Leon St
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Neighborhood wine shop. Wine also sold by the glass. A few tables on the sidewalk and large patio out back.
Everything here is excellent and fresh. Great outdoor seating. Breakfast and lunch.
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Pagoda Café
1430 N Dorgenois St
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Everything here is excellent and fresh. Great outdoor seating. Breakfast and lunch.
Old school raw oyster bar and fried seafood. Check and make sure they are open before you head out - closed during months without Rs.
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Casamento's Restaurant
4330 Magazine St
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Old school raw oyster bar and fried seafood. Check and make sure they are open before you head out - closed during months without Rs.
This deserves all of its accolades. Beautiful interior, great food, and impeccable service. Locals tip: Wed-Friday they offer a fixed price lunch menu for $25.00 and 25 cent martinis! To blend, dress up (no shorts!!) as New Orleanians do when they go. It is the place locals go for celebrations and special occasions. Reservations a must. They will also give you a tour of the kitchen if you ask.
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Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave
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This deserves all of its accolades. Beautiful interior, great food, and impeccable service. Locals tip: Wed-Friday they offer a fixed price lunch menu for $25.00 and 25 cent martinis! To blend, dress up (no shorts!!) as New Orleanians do when they go. It is the place locals go for celebrations and special occasions. Reservations a must. They will also give you a tour of the kitchen if you ask.
Recently named in Bon Appetit's list of 8 favorite gumbos. Their gumbo is delicious and served with grilled cheese (to dip, of course) and potato salad, which I put in the gumbo - I'm not the only one. Take out only but they do have picnic tables outside.
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Heard Dat Kitchen
2520 Felicity St
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Recently named in Bon Appetit's list of 8 favorite gumbos. Their gumbo is delicious and served with grilled cheese (to dip, of course) and potato salad, which I put in the gumbo - I'm not the only one. Take out only but they do have picnic tables outside.
Recently opened natural wine bar. Often have pop up food. Kind of hard to find - use GPS and expect to make wrong turns (it's tucked under the Crescent City Bridge on ramp) but worth it!
THE TELL ME BAR
Recently opened natural wine bar. Often have pop up food. Kind of hard to find - use GPS and expect to make wrong turns (it's tucked under the Crescent City Bridge on ramp) but worth it!
Fantastic bagels with excellent specials- everything here is high quality. Breakfast and lunch only.
Flour Moon Bagels
Fantastic bagels with excellent specials- everything here is high quality. Breakfast and lunch only.
Classic New Orleans creole cooking executed well within walking distance. Fried chicken is A+.
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Li'l Dizzy's Cafe
1500 Esplanade Ave
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Classic New Orleans creole cooking executed well within walking distance. Fried chicken is A+.