Restaurant · French Quarter
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"Famous for its cramped space, offering the city’s best Cubano and gorgeous, frozen cocktails." - Jenny Adams
Seafood restaurant · Bywater
Fried seafood stars at this small, down-home eatery serving homestyle surf 'n' turf fare.
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Bar · Mid-City
Easygoing watering hole with a pool table & a patio offering cocktails, beer & comfort food.
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Restaurant · Central Business District
At this charming vegan spot, indulge in delicious sandwiches, hearty salads, and scrumptious baked goods—all made with love and local flair.
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Hotel · French Quarter
Restored 18th-century mansion offering rooms with French-style decor, plus an outdoor pool & a bar. Set in a restored 18th-century mansion, this polished hotel is a 3-minute walk from Bourbon Street and the Ursulines Station streetcar stop, and 5 minutes' walk from Jackson Square. Plush rooms and suites are uniquely decorated with French-style furnishings, and feature satellite TV, coffeemakers and free Wi-Fi. Complimentary continental breakfast is served in-room. There's a landscaped courtyard with a statuary, fountains and upscale furnishings, an outdoor pool, and a casual patio bar. Valet parking is available.
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History museum · French Quarter
This charming circa-1823 apothecary-turned-museum is a treasure trove of early medicines and quirky remedies, offering engaging guided tours that bring history to life.
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Pizza restaurant · Mid-City
Local pizzeria for big thin-crust pies loaded with toppings, plus po' boys & late delivery hours.
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Italian restaurant · Marigny
This cozy second-story gem on Frenchman Street serves up bold Italian dishes with a Cajun twist, making for a lively date-night stop before jazz.
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Ice cream shop · West Riverside
Hansen's, a beloved family-run sno-ball stand since 1939, serves up heavenly soft shaved ice topped with vibrant homemade syrups, making it a must-visit NOLA gem.
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Art gallery · Central Business District
"Gryder presents art and artists that navigate both the intellectual and transcendental, exposing connections between past, present, and future. We exist to create an inclusive platform that champions one of art’s essential roles— confronting difficult questions about culture and society."
French restaurant · Fairground
A charming French bistro with a tree in the dining room that serves mouthwatering dishes like French onion soup and decadent desserts in a relaxed, romantic setting.
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