Guidebook for New Orleans

Stephanie
Guidebook for New Orleans

Drinks & Nightlife

Great neighborhood bar! Sunday breakfast menu, weekly trivia nights, try the doberge bites!
143 locals recommend
Twelve Mile Limit
500 S Telemachus St
143 locals recommend
Great neighborhood bar! Sunday breakfast menu, weekly trivia nights, try the doberge bites!
Routinely named one of the best Irish Pubs in the country! Owned and ran by a Mid City local, this place always has soccer and sports on the tv's. Outdoor tables, pool table, darts. Loved by locals.
221 locals recommend
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks St
221 locals recommend
Routinely named one of the best Irish Pubs in the country! Owned and ran by a Mid City local, this place always has soccer and sports on the tv's. Outdoor tables, pool table, darts. Loved by locals.
Upscale bar menu, Treo is always hosting local events such as art shows, trivia, Rotary Club meetings, fundraisers.
57 locals recommend
TRÈO
3835 Tulane Ave
57 locals recommend
Upscale bar menu, Treo is always hosting local events such as art shows, trivia, Rotary Club meetings, fundraisers.
Great outdoor drinking space, tasty late night snacks (meat pies! Gravy fries with roast beef!). Also has TV's and specials during football games.
356 locals recommend
Bayou Beer Garden
326 N Norman C Francis Parkway
356 locals recommend
Great outdoor drinking space, tasty late night snacks (meat pies! Gravy fries with roast beef!). Also has TV's and specials during football games.
One of the largest selections of beer in New Orleans. Outdoor drinking and games available. Wednesday night is pint glass night and you get to keep the pint glass the beer is served in. You'll notice several Bulldog pint glasses in the cupboard.
64 locals recommend
The Bulldog, Mid-City
5135 Canal Blvd
64 locals recommend
One of the largest selections of beer in New Orleans. Outdoor drinking and games available. Wednesday night is pint glass night and you get to keep the pint glass the beer is served in. You'll notice several Bulldog pint glasses in the cupboard.
Great neighborhood place. Very local, dive bar.
97 locals recommend
Mid City Yacht Club
440 S St Patrick St
97 locals recommend
Great neighborhood place. Very local, dive bar.
Great outdoor space, food is awesome! Very reasonably priced drinks. This is a neighborhood favorite.
6 locals recommend
Three Palms Bar and Grill
3813 Tulane Ave
6 locals recommend
Great outdoor space, food is awesome! Very reasonably priced drinks. This is a neighborhood favorite.

Food Scene

Best place in New Orleans for gyros, falafel and other middle eastern favorites. Also has a small grocery market attached.
166 locals recommend
Mona's Cafe
3901 Banks St
166 locals recommend
Best place in New Orleans for gyros, falafel and other middle eastern favorites. Also has a small grocery market attached.
Great brunch place! Not very expensive and not too long of a line, usually.
87 locals recommend
Biscuits & Buns on Banks
4337 Banks St
87 locals recommend
Great brunch place! Not very expensive and not too long of a line, usually.
Loved by Nola locals, Juan's is an inexpensive place to grab great Tex-Mex.
172 locals recommend
Juan's Flying Burrito - Mid-City
4724 S Carrollton Ave
172 locals recommend
Loved by Nola locals, Juan's is an inexpensive place to grab great Tex-Mex.
My favorite Vietnamese restaurant in New Orleans! Great pho, vermicelli and combos.
68 locals recommend
Namese
68 locals recommend
My favorite Vietnamese restaurant in New Orleans! Great pho, vermicelli and combos.
My favorite Mid City restaurant - best oyster dish in Nola! Oysters Slazinger. They also have great pizzas and sandwiches. Brunch is awesome, but get there early because it gets packed.
294 locals recommend
Katie's
3701 Iberville St
294 locals recommend
My favorite Mid City restaurant - best oyster dish in Nola! Oysters Slazinger. They also have great pizzas and sandwiches. Brunch is awesome, but get there early because it gets packed.
Best po-boys in New Orleans. The roast beef po-boys here are world famous.
681 locals recommend
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan Ave
681 locals recommend
Best po-boys in New Orleans. The roast beef po-boys here are world famous.
A bit of splurge for lunch or dinner, but great New Orleans food with a lovely atmosphere and views of the park.
117 locals recommend
Ralph's On The Park
900 City Park Ave
117 locals recommend
A bit of splurge for lunch or dinner, but great New Orleans food with a lovely atmosphere and views of the park.
Cute coffee shop and espresso bar, very walkable from the house.
48 locals recommend
Monkey Monkey Coffee and Tea
4641 S Carrollton Ave
48 locals recommend
Cute coffee shop and espresso bar, very walkable from the house.
Mandina's is a New Orleans institution. Classic Italian food. Reservations recommended because it can be very busy during peak hours.
199 locals recommend
Mandina's Restaurant
3800 Canal St
199 locals recommend
Mandina's is a New Orleans institution. Classic Italian food. Reservations recommended because it can be very busy during peak hours.
Incredible place for dessert! Angelo Brocato's is beloved by locals for the gelato and Italian dessert selection.
256 locals recommend
Angelo Brocato
214 N Carrollton Ave
256 locals recommend
Incredible place for dessert! Angelo Brocato's is beloved by locals for the gelato and Italian dessert selection.
One of the best brunches in New Orleans, there is always a line on the weekends so go early. They also have weekday brunch and there is usually not a wait.
226 locals recommend
Ruby Slipper Cafe
315 S Broad St
226 locals recommend
One of the best brunches in New Orleans, there is always a line on the weekends so go early. They also have weekday brunch and there is usually not a wait.
Great barbecue!
189 locals recommend
Blue Oak BBQ
900 N Carrollton Ave
189 locals recommend
Great barbecue!
Newer restaurant, brunch and lunch.
33 locals recommend
Brown Butter Southern Kitchen and Bar
231 N Carrollton Ave
33 locals recommend
Newer restaurant, brunch and lunch.
This place is delicious! Love the grilled salads. Although "meat" is in the name, you can still find a few vegetarian/pescatarian options that are very good.
158 locals recommend
Toups Meatery
845 N Carrollton Ave
158 locals recommend
This place is delicious! Love the grilled salads. Although "meat" is in the name, you can still find a few vegetarian/pescatarian options that are very good.

Everything Else

Open 24 hours! Beer, liquor, milk, bread, snacks, first aid supplies.
461 locals recommend
Walgreens
1100 Elysian Fields Ave
461 locals recommend
Open 24 hours! Beer, liquor, milk, bread, snacks, first aid supplies.

Essentials

Great locally owned grocery store. A bit more expensive than Winn Dixie, but also a bit more convenient.
1002 locals recommend
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton Ave
1002 locals recommend
Great locally owned grocery store. A bit more expensive than Winn Dixie, but also a bit more convenient.
This new Winn-Dixie has a large produce section and is an affordable grocery store. They also have plenty of prepared items for take out lunch/dinner.
176 locals recommend
Winn-Dixie
401 N Carrollton Ave
176 locals recommend
This new Winn-Dixie has a large produce section and is an affordable grocery store. They also have plenty of prepared items for take out lunch/dinner.
Small, specialty grocery only 1 block away. They have the basics and a selection of middle eastern groceries. A bit more expensive than other stores, but very convenient.
166 locals recommend
Mona's Cafe
3901 Banks St
166 locals recommend
Small, specialty grocery only 1 block away. They have the basics and a selection of middle eastern groceries. A bit more expensive than other stores, but very convenient.
Great beer store, only a few blocks away. This place has a huge selection of local, craft and/or microbrew beer. You can build your own six pack or just buy a few single bottles to try something new. Beer is cold or shelf-stable.
13 locals recommend
504 Craft Beer Reserve
3939 Tulane Ave
13 locals recommend
Great beer store, only a few blocks away. This place has a huge selection of local, craft and/or microbrew beer. You can build your own six pack or just buy a few single bottles to try something new. Beer is cold or shelf-stable.

Arts & Culture

Great art museum, very inexpensive admission. Friday night events and movies and in the sculpture garden. Sculpture Garden is free to visit! Walkable or you can take the streetcar
782 locals recommend
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Cir
782 locals recommend
Great art museum, very inexpensive admission. Friday night events and movies and in the sculpture garden. Sculpture Garden is free to visit! Walkable or you can take the streetcar
City Park is home to NOMA and sculpture garden, a golf course, Storyland, mini-golf, walking trails, a stable, and Morning Call - a 24 hour beignet diner with live jazz music.
1516 locals recommend
City Park
1 Palm Dr
1516 locals recommend
City Park is home to NOMA and sculpture garden, a golf course, Storyland, mini-golf, walking trails, a stable, and Morning Call - a 24 hour beignet diner with live jazz music.