The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

Bakery specializing in donuts and beignets, plus offerings like shrimp and grits.

Refined 19th-century cottages featuring breakfast & a storied brick courtyard/pool. Set in the historic French Quarter, these 7 genteel cottages dating from the early 19th century, one of which was home to John James Audubon, are a 6-minute walk from Bourbon Street and an 8-minute walk from Jackson Square. Elegant, antiques-furnished cottages feature minifridges, iPod docks and private or semi-private courtyards, plus Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Continental breakfast is available. There's a heated outdoor saltwater pool in a storied brick courtyard.

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American & local fare in a repurposed historic church, plus craft-cocktails, beer & wine.

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Relaxed neighborhood joint serving po' boys, seafood & Creole-Italian fare since 1947.

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