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Nestled in the charming Garden District, The Pontchartrain Hotel combines vintage elegance with modern comforts and boasts a top-notch rooftop bar for stunning views.

Slim Goodies Diner is a quirky, bustling breakfast spot on Magazine Street, serving hearty, vegetarian-friendly comfort food in a funky atmosphere, complete with a lively backyard.

Sylvain blends refined Southern classics and stellar cocktails in a moody, candlelit French Quarter carriage house with a cozy courtyard.

Buttermilk Drop Bakery is a beloved Treme staple serving up dreamy buttermilk drops and classic soul food breakfasts to a steady stream of devoted locals.

Gris-Gris, Eric Cook's stylish two-level bistro in the Lower Garden District, serves up refined Southern comfort food with a welcoming vibe and beautiful balcony views.

Crossing Bar is a vibrant steampunk-themed gay bar in an 1800s building, known for its chill vibes, great specials, and lively community events.

Classic New Orleans charm meets elevated Creole with a modern twist, set in a serene 1860s space overlooking lush City Park.

Beth Biundo Sweets is a charming bakery in New Orleans, serving stunning, decadent cakes, delightful cookies, and inviting coffee, perfect for any sweet tooth.

At Melba's, dive into a 24-hour Creole eatery serving hearty po' boys, gumbo, and comforting Southern staples in a laid-back vibe.

Bacchanal is a laid-back Bywater gem where you grab wine, build your cheese board, and soak live jazz in a lush, warmly lit backyard.