Guidebook for New Orleans

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Guidebook for New Orleans

Essentials

Two Blocks from the house. Convenient for late nite desires.Liquor, beer, cigs, sandwiches, fried chicken, Meditteranean snacks(i.e.hummus, spinach pies)
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Discount Express
2000 Esplanade Ave
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Two Blocks from the house. Convenient for late nite desires.Liquor, beer, cigs, sandwiches, fried chicken, Meditteranean snacks(i.e.hummus, spinach pies)
Small quaint Whole Foods very involved in community and teaching folks how to eat.
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Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad St
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Small quaint Whole Foods very involved in community and teaching folks how to eat.
Very well stocked with wines & beers. Great place to "make groceries" as the locals would say.
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Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton Ave
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Very well stocked with wines & beers. Great place to "make groceries" as the locals would say.
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Office Depot
309 N Carrollton Ave
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Great hair specialists for that last minute doo
Style House Hair & Beauty Salon
1137 Esplanade Ave
Great hair specialists for that last minute doo

Everything Else

clothing, vintage, retro
Need a pharmacy?
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Rite Aid
2669 Canal Street
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Need a pharmacy?
Retro clothing,shoes & lingerie...One of my family members works there and wil give you the full Trashy Diva experience!
Trashy Diva Clothing Boutique
Retro clothing,shoes & lingerie...One of my family members works there and wil give you the full Trashy Diva experience!

Drinks & Nightlife

Gotta have a bloody mary here if you want the best in town! At the most a 10 minute bike ride away tucked into the locals area of the French Quarter.
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Golden Lantern
1239 Royal St
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Gotta have a bloody mary here if you want the best in town! At the most a 10 minute bike ride away tucked into the locals area of the French Quarter.
Elegant old hotel on the beautiful St. Charles Ave. Sit under the famous New Orleans old oaks or sit inside surrounded by the nostalgic & romantic setting of the old south.
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The Columns Hotel
3811 St Charles Ave
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Elegant old hotel on the beautiful St. Charles Ave. Sit under the famous New Orleans old oaks or sit inside surrounded by the nostalgic & romantic setting of the old south.
Nothing but local flavor in this dive bar located in our favorite part of the French Quarter.
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The Abbey Bar
1123 Decatur St
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Nothing but local flavor in this dive bar located in our favorite part of the French Quarter.
Oldest structure used as a bar in the U.S. Dimly lit, full of awesome old New Orleans atmosphere- serving beer & cocktails since the 1700s.
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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon St
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Oldest structure used as a bar in the U.S. Dimly lit, full of awesome old New Orleans atmosphere- serving beer & cocktails since the 1700s.
Locals place...Great cheap Bloody Mary's !Jazz Brunch every sunday...
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Buffa's
1001 Esplanade Ave
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Locals place...Great cheap Bloody Mary's !Jazz Brunch every sunday...
This is wine, music & food. Great atmosphere. Awesome outdoor seating.
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Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits
600 Poland Ave
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This is wine, music & food. Great atmosphere. Awesome outdoor seating.
Just a cool hip dark bar with a diverse group of people hanging on the outskirts of the FQ.
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Bar Tonique
820 N Rampart St
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Just a cool hip dark bar with a diverse group of people hanging on the outskirts of the FQ.
Like Dive bars...you've arrived!
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Saturn Bar
3067 St Claude Ave
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Like Dive bars...you've arrived!
Cool, hip food and drink in the Bywater neighborhood. Great atmosphere, craft cocktails and eats
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The Franklin
2600 Dauphine Street
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Cool, hip food and drink in the Bywater neighborhood. Great atmosphere, craft cocktails and eats
Great authentic Mexican dishes with many vegan options. Margaritas a real fruit and delicious. Many tequilas for our tequila connoisseurs. Best part is they are open late nite til 3am for food as well as drinks!
Cuñada
833 Conti St
Great authentic Mexican dishes with many vegan options. Margaritas a real fruit and delicious. Many tequilas for our tequila connoisseurs. Best part is they are open late nite til 3am for food as well as drinks!
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Cosimo's Bar
1201 Burgundy St
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Great craft cocktails and raw oyster happy hour on Jackson Square
Fives
Great craft cocktails and raw oyster happy hour on Jackson Square
Local bar & eats very close to house in historic Bayou Rd. area
Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant
Local bar & eats very close to house in historic Bayou Rd. area
Great atmosphere hotel bar on St. Charles Ave
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The Chloe
4125 St Charles Ave
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Great atmosphere hotel bar on St. Charles Ave
Quaint hotel bar with great drinks and eats
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The Elysian Bar
2317 Burgundy St
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Quaint hotel bar with great drinks and eats
Bar and lounge on St. Claude- Live music
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Siberia Lounge
2227 St Claude Ave
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Bar and lounge on St. Claude- Live music

Arts & Culture

Art museum with various functions throughout the year..
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Iziko likaSobala lase-New Orleans
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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Art museum with various functions throughout the year..
A locals favorite performance hall featuring live music, dance, theatre, poetry, comedy, film and visual arts.
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Cafe Istanbul
2372 St Claude Ave
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A locals favorite performance hall featuring live music, dance, theatre, poetry, comedy, film and visual arts.
contemporary dance, music, events....beautiful place...
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Marigny Opera House
725 St Ferdinand St
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contemporary dance, music, events....beautiful place...
If you're into wars this is the museum to go to! Largest and most popular WW11 museum in the country.
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INational WWII Museum
945 Magazine St
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If you're into wars this is the museum to go to! Largest and most popular WW11 museum in the country.
Outdoors peaceful and traquil park filled with large public sculptures. Free
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Ulwandle Lwesikulpture
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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Outdoors peaceful and traquil park filled with large public sculptures. Free
Gotta see!
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New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
724 Dumaine St
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Gotta see!
Awesome art.. Angela King Gallery represents artists from across the United States and Western Europe. Not focusing on a particular medium, genre or style but simply on gifted artists who have mastered their various techniques in order to create works of incredible energy and beauty. Located in the heart of the French Quarter.
Angela King Gallery
241 Royal St
Awesome art.. Angela King Gallery represents artists from across the United States and Western Europe. Not focusing on a particular medium, genre or style but simply on gifted artists who have mastered their various techniques in order to create works of incredible energy and beauty. Located in the heart of the French Quarter.
From puppet shoes to 1-woman plays to alternative music, the Mudlark is always mind expanding and never dull...eclectic genius!
Mudlark Theater
1200 Port St
From puppet shoes to 1-woman plays to alternative music, the Mudlark is always mind expanding and never dull...eclectic genius!
Off Bourbon theatre presents classic and broadway musicals in a cozy environment!
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Le Petit Theatre
616 St Peter
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Off Bourbon theatre presents classic and broadway musicals in a cozy environment!
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I-Whitney Plantation
5099 LA-18
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Parks & Nature

Got Nature?1500 acre oasis of small lakes, bayous,biking trails, golf courses,kayaking,City Park is home to the notorious ancient oaks of New Orleans. Home of Voodoo Fest and numerous other functions.
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City Park
1 Palm Dr
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Got Nature?1500 acre oasis of small lakes, bayous,biking trails, golf courses,kayaking,City Park is home to the notorious ancient oaks of New Orleans. Home of Voodoo Fest and numerous other functions.
Like a giant park ...not packed with people...
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Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St
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Like a giant park ...not packed with people...
Hang out on the river uptown
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Butterfly Pavilion
6500 Magazine St
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Hang out on the river uptown
Great for the kiddos and nature lovers of course!
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Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal St
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Great for the kiddos and nature lovers of course!

Shopping

Beautiful lingerie
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Trashy Diva Clothing Boutique
2048 Magazine St
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Beautiful lingerie
Vintage Clothing
Vice & Graft
Vintage Clothing

Getting Around

We recommend Uber for New Orleans
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Uber Greenlight
2520 Bayou Rd
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We recommend Uber for New Orleans
Take the ferry across the river for an adventure ! Have a drink in Algiers.
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Algiers Ferry Terminal station
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Take the ferry across the river for an adventure ! Have a drink in Algiers.