Must-see nightlife in New Orleans

  • Sazerac Bar

    New Orleans

    Walking through Hotel Roosevelt’s chandeliered lobby and into the polished glow of the Sazerac Bar, you feel as if you’ve stepped back into a well-heeled…

  • Parkview Tavern

    New Orleans

    The Parkview is a classic New Orleans neighborhood dive, notable for very strong drinks, very cheap prices and a very local vibe. No craft cocktails here,…

  • Still Perkin’

    New Orleans

    Perched on the corner of Prytania St and Washington Ave, this bright coffee shop is a great place to start or finish a Garden District walking tour or a…

  • Bayou Wine Garden

    New Orleans

    Literally across the street from the back courtyard of Bayou Beer Garden, and managed by the same team, the wine garden is just that: a courtyard bar with…

  • Fulton Alley

    New Orleans

    This is the downtown spot for bowling, bocce (a boules-style game), shuffleboard, foosball and similar activities – basically, a good spot to take friends…

  • Wine Institute of New Orleans (WINO)

    New Orleans

    Topping our list of New Orleans acronyms, WINO is the place to spend an evening wine tasting or learning more about a certain varietal or wine region. But…

  • Loa

    New Orleans

    Off the lobby of the fashionable International House hotel, Loa is a stylish, candlelit place to sip a well-crafted cocktail. If you practice voodoo, or…

  • Sidebar

    New Orleans

    This is a classy little spot, the sort of bar that feels like a warm drinking den in your tasteful friend's home more than anything else. For all its…

  • Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar

    New Orleans

    There’s always somebody sipping a drink at one of the sidewalk tables at Lucy’s, a beach-bum kinda spot oddly plopped in the middle of downtown. It draws…

  • Polo Club Lounge

    New Orleans

    Need to prep for the fox hunt? Try this bar in the Windsor Court. The overstuffed chairs, tweedy bookshelves, nightly jazz and soft clink of hushed merry…

  • Pearl Wine Co

    New Orleans

    On the 1st floor of the American Can Building apartment complex, this wine shop and lounge is an inviting place to relax and sip wine after a morning…

  • Bayou Beer Garden

    New Orleans

    The Bayou has been sorely needed in New Orleans: a beer bar with an enormous outdoor deck that serves pub grub. Shows lots of sports and thus attracts an…

  • Balcony Bar

    New Orleans

    This student-centric neighborhood bar is a good place for pizza, carousing and sitting on the eponymous balcony while watching the Magazine St parade…

  • F&M’s Patio Bar

    New Orleans

    If you’re old enough to be paying off your student loans, you may want to give F&M a pass on weekends, when every college student in Louisiana tests the…

  • Ms Mae’s

    New Orleans

    Ms Mae sold the bar in 2010, but this legendary place keeps on. Despite its gritty reputation, this dive bar is a popular spot for pool, arcade games …

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