Food Scene
Cute little Italian place with paninis, amazing salads, and occasionally live music!
26 abantu bendawo batusa
Il Posto Italian Café
4607 Dryades StreetCute little Italian place with paninis, amazing salads, and occasionally live music!
Romantic French place...try the mussels or steak, and of course a crepe!
99 abantu bendawo batusa
La Crepe Nanou
1410 Robert StRomantic French place...try the mussels or steak, and of course a crepe!
Kyoto
4920 Prytania StreetTasty sushi place
The High Hat Cafe
4500 Freret StreetClassic take on New Orleans food
One of our favorite restaurants in town....definitely need a reservation
137 abantu bendawo batusa
Lilette
3637 Magazine StOne of our favorite restaurants in town....definitely need a reservation
Offshoot of John Besh's downtown restaurant. Amazing happy hour deals ('til 5pm)...half off wine/beer, half off pizza
97 abantu bendawo batusa
PIZZA domenica
4933 Magazine StOffshoot of John Besh's downtown restaurant. Amazing happy hour deals ('til 5pm)...half off wine/beer, half off pizza
McClure's Barbecue
3001 Tchoupitoulas StGreat local BBQ place
Great local restaurant with mostly French-inspired New Orleans fare.
61 abantu bendawo batusa
Dick & Jenny's
4501 Tchoupitoulas StGreat local restaurant with mostly French-inspired New Orleans fare.
New but amazing restaurant featuring Israeli/middle eastern menu. Reservations!
218 abantu bendawo batusa
Shaya
4213 Magazine StNew but amazing restaurant featuring Israeli/middle eastern menu. Reservations!
Family friendly picnic-style dining hotdog/sausage joint. Perfect when the weather is great.
359 abantu bendawo batusa
Dat Dog
5030 Freret StFamily friendly picnic-style dining hotdog/sausage joint. Perfect when the weather is great.
The Company Burger
4600 Freret StHands down best burger in town. Casual dining.
SukhoThai
2200 Royal StPretty good thai place (another location in the Marigny)
Del Fuego NOLA
4518 Magazine StGreat taco place with 200+ tequilas!
Fine dining from rising star chef Justin Devillier (Top Chef, James Beard nominee)
184 abantu bendawo batusa
La Petite Grocery
4238 Magazine StFine dining from rising star chef Justin Devillier (Top Chef, James Beard nominee)
Manhattan Jack
4930 Prytania Streetgood coffee. great pastries.
Arts & Culture
Tipitina's
501 Napoleon AveFamous music venue!
Prytania Theatre
5339 Prytania StLast single screen movie house in New Orleans!
Everything Else
Lawrence Square
900 Napoleon AvePark with playground for the little ones.
Popular ice cream place with classics and inventive new flavors...all good!
142 abantu bendawo batusa
Creole Creamery
4924 Prytania StPopular ice cream place with classics and inventive new flavors...all good!
Drinks & Nightlife
Kingpin
1307 Lyons StFun dive bar with shuffle-puck and food trucks
Closest mixology bar and leader of the Freret Street renaissance, which has seen 20 or so new restaurants pop up on this walkable corridor. 20m walk from our house
244 abantu bendawo batusa
Cure
4905 Freret StClosest mixology bar and leader of the Freret Street renaissance, which has seen 20 or so new restaurants pop up on this walkable corridor. 20m walk from our house
The Club Ms Maes
4336 Magazine StGo here for terrible drinks (they're only $1.50!).
Essentials
Best place to grab a few groceries, and they happen to make a decent fried shrimp poboy.
38 abantu bendawo batusa
Zara's Lil' Giant Supermarket & Po-boys
4838 Prytania StBest place to grab a few groceries, and they happen to make a decent fried shrimp poboy.
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveClosest major grocery store