Hotel · Central Business District
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"Midnight Noodle, the vegan Chinese pop-up that’s been running since 2016, has found a permanent home inside the Catahoula Hotel in the CBD." - Alison Baitz
Mexican restaurant · Central Business District
Nestled away in the Warehouse District, this bohemian hideout lures in diners with its vibrant Mexican fare and expertly crafted mezcal cocktails.
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Cocktail bar · French Quarter
Since 1918, Arnaud’s French 75 Bar serves classic Creole fare and legendary cognac-champagne cocktails in a stunning vintage New Orleans setting.
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Indian restaurant · East Riverside
Saffron NOLA: a sleek Magazine Street spot serving sophisticated Indian-Creole fusion with standout cocktails and char-grilled oysters.
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Hotel · Milan
The Chloe is a chic 19th-century Uptown hotel offering stylish rooms, a lively restaurant, and a cozy poolside bar in a lush setting, perfect for both locals and tourists.
Bar · Irish Channel
Parasol’s is a laid-back Irish Channel dive bar famed for its messy roast beef and spicy firecracker shrimp po’ boys, plus cold beers and solid vibes.
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Ethiopian restaurant · Seventh Ward
Addis Nola serves vibrant, authentic Ethiopian dishes like steaming stews and fresh injera in a warm, artful Bayou Road spot with stellar cocktails.
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Bistro · East Riverside
La Petite Grocery serves inventive Louisiana flavors in a charming, historic Uptown cottage, famed for blue crab beignets and cozy elegance.
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Bakery · Lower Garden District
Bellegarde Bakery crafts artisan breads, pastries, fresh pasta, and pizza with stone-milled grains and world-class ingredients in a cozy, no-frills spot.
Wine bar · Touro
Chill wine bar on St. Charles with a vast list, goose fat fries, eclectic small plates, twinkling patio lights, and great streetcar views.
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Coffee shop · French Quarter
Since 1862, Cafe du Monde has been dishing out New Orleans’ iconic, powdered-sugar-dusted beignets and bold chicory coffee in a lively French Quarter spot.
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