Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Lebanon's Café
1500 South Carrollton AvenueExcellent middle eastern cusine! It's a short walk from my space.
Wifi and a good place to have some peace and quiet as well as a muffin and coffee. It feels like a house, very cozy. Also has a back patio as well. I come here a lot, I recommend it!
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Zotz Cafe
8210 Oak StWifi and a good place to have some peace and quiet as well as a muffin and coffee. It feels like a house, very cozy. Also has a back patio as well. I come here a lot, I recommend it!
Great Japanese cuisine in the neighborhood. This place is also has a karaoke night which is popular among the locals. Good place to unwind.
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Little Tokyo Restaurant
1340 South Carrollton AvenueGreat Japanese cuisine in the neighborhood. This place is also has a karaoke night which is popular among the locals. Good place to unwind.
Cool thing about this place is that there is free Wifi, no purchase required! It's very roomy inside as the building used to be a bank. Cash only. Good vibes.
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Rue De La Course
1140 S Carrollton AveCool thing about this place is that there is free Wifi, no purchase required! It's very roomy inside as the building used to be a bank. Cash only. Good vibes.
This New Orleans landmark specializes in breakfast, and diner staples such as burgers and milkshakes. Though open early morning to midnight, be prepared for a small line of anxious customers.
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The Camellia Grill
626 S Carrollton AveThis New Orleans landmark specializes in breakfast, and diner staples such as burgers and milkshakes. Though open early morning to midnight, be prepared for a small line of anxious customers.
Excellent authentic Italian cuisine not too far away. It's a little slice of Italy in the heart of uptown!
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Vincent's
7839 St Charles AveExcellent authentic Italian cuisine not too far away. It's a little slice of Italy in the heart of uptown!
Nice local burger and seafood joint. There is an upstairs balcony which overlooks the avenue.
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O'Henry's Food & Spirits
634 S Carrollton AveNice local burger and seafood joint. There is an upstairs balcony which overlooks the avenue.
Great Mexican cuisine right at the end of my street. This small place is the go to place for Mexican in the neighborhood!
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Panchita's Mexican Criolla Cuisine
1434 S Carrollton AveGreat Mexican cuisine right at the end of my street. This small place is the go to place for Mexican in the neighborhood!
This is the best pizza uptown has to offer in my opinion. They also have a variety of other choices! They do not deliver, but it is a walk away from my space to pick up or dine in!
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Mellow Mushroom New Orleans - Oak Street
8227 Oak StThis is the best pizza uptown has to offer in my opinion. They also have a variety of other choices! They do not deliver, but it is a walk away from my space to pick up or dine in!
This is a good spot in walking distance if you wanna grab lunch. They specialize in burgers and offer a variety of them. Choice grade!
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truburger
8115 Oak StThis is a good spot in walking distance if you wanna grab lunch. They specialize in burgers and offer a variety of them. Choice grade!
They have an innovative menu consist of everything from traditional japanese to cajun fusion Japanese. Located on Oak St. within walking distance, this is the spot for Japanese cuisine!
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Ninja Karaoke
8433 Oak StThey have an innovative menu consist of everything from traditional japanese to cajun fusion Japanese. Located on Oak St. within walking distance, this is the spot for Japanese cuisine!
This is a great place to grab a Gyro and smoke the hookah!. This quaint place has a excellent menu and a variety of hookah flavors. They don't sell alcohol but you can bring outside drinks.
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Mona's Cafe
3901 Banks StThis is a great place to grab a Gyro and smoke the hookah!. This quaint place has a excellent menu and a variety of hookah flavors. They don't sell alcohol but you can bring outside drinks.
This place has authentic Spanish tapas and a great selection of Rioja wines, and about twice a month you can enjoy live Flamenco music. It's just a walk away from my space.
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Café Granada
1506 South Carrollton AvenueThis place has authentic Spanish tapas and a great selection of Rioja wines, and about twice a month you can enjoy live Flamenco music. It's just a walk away from my space.
They have a delicious menu of the italian variety, good pizza and atmosphere.
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Louisiana Pizza Kitchen
95 French Market PlThey have a delicious menu of the italian variety, good pizza and atmosphere.
Chill Out Cafe LLC
729 Burdette StAsian Fusion, omlettes, and waffles.
Homemade breakfast and Po Boys. Often has a pianist or small combo playing live music in the mornings.
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Live Oak Cafe
8140 Oak StHomemade breakfast and Po Boys. Often has a pianist or small combo playing live music in the mornings.
Pizza, calzones, pastas, salads, po-boys. (Moved here to Carrollton after they lost their old location in Gentilly in the great flood of 2005.)
Pepperoni's Cafe
8123 Hampson StPizza, calzones, pastas, salads, po-boys. (Moved here to Carrollton after they lost their old location in Gentilly in the great flood of 2005.)
The national chain coffee house that everyone knows about. I'd recommend a local coffee house, but it's there for the inclined.
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Starbucks
2801 Magazine StThe national chain coffee house that everyone knows about. I'd recommend a local coffee house, but it's there for the inclined.
A local delicacy during summer, finely shaved ice with your choice of many custom made syrups. A gourmet version of the northern "snow cone". On Plum Street.
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Williams Plum Street Snowballs
1300 Burdette StA local delicacy during summer, finely shaved ice with your choice of many custom made syrups. A gourmet version of the northern "snow cone". On Plum Street.
Fine dining restaurant right up the street from my place. There is also a bar with exquisite cocktails.
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Boucherie
8115 Jeannette StFine dining restaurant right up the street from my place. There is also a bar with exquisite cocktails.
Light Mediterranean and pizza. Lunch and dinner, open until 3AM.
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Fresco Cafe & Pizzeria
7625 Maple StLight Mediterranean and pizza. Lunch and dinner, open until 3AM.
Trendy version of New Orleans food; people tend to either love or hate it.
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Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak StTrendy version of New Orleans food; people tend to either love or hate it.
La Macarena Pupuseria & Latin Cafe
8120 Hampson StGood fresh Central American style food.
Hana Japanese Restaurant
8116 Hampson StSushi at the Riverbend.
Breads On Oak
8640 Oak StArtisan breads & pastries.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice neighborhood bar located blocks from my space. Weekly events keep the bar fresh with open mic comedy nights and small performances by locals. Nice place to grab a beer and a good conversation.
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Carrollton Station
8140 Willow StNice neighborhood bar located blocks from my space. Weekly events keep the bar fresh with open mic comedy nights and small performances by locals. Nice place to grab a beer and a good conversation.
Neighborhood favorite amongst the locals. Bands virtually every night, reasonable cover charge. Music variety includes brass bands, rhythm and blues, jazz, funk, and various touring acts. Good place!
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Maple Leaf Bar
8316 Oak StNeighborhood favorite amongst the locals. Bands virtually every night, reasonable cover charge. Music variety includes brass bands, rhythm and blues, jazz, funk, and various touring acts. Good place!
At the end of your evening, this bar is a cult classic amongst the locals. Mick Jagger boasted this establishment as the best bar in NOLA. Open 'till Starbucks opens.
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Snake & Jake's Christmas Club Lounge
7612 Oak StreetAt the end of your evening, this bar is a cult classic amongst the locals. Mick Jagger boasted this establishment as the best bar in NOLA. Open 'till Starbucks opens.
Right by the riverside, this place is has one of the best beer selections around the area. They also have a kitchen with a great selection of po-boys, burgers etc. Great place to unwind.
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Cooter Brown's Tavern & Oyster Bar
509 S Carrollton AveRight by the riverside, this place is has one of the best beer selections around the area. They also have a kitchen with a great selection of po-boys, burgers etc. Great place to unwind.
This is a good place to grab a Daiquiri which is a New Orleans specialty. They have a wide variety of flavors and mixes. Good for summertime!
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New Orleans Original Daiquiris
8100 Saint Charles AvenueThis is a good place to grab a Daiquiri which is a New Orleans specialty. They have a wide variety of flavors and mixes. Good for summertime!
This bar is the bar to go to if you need a pool table, also another good place to just hang and have a beer.
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Madigan's
800 S Carrollton AveThis bar is the bar to go to if you need a pool table, also another good place to just hang and have a beer.
Perhaps my favorite bar in New Orleans. It's a local favorite as well as my favorite. It is spacious and has a room in the back with lounging. Drink prices are great.. This place is great!
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Micks Irish Pub
4801 Bienville AvePerhaps my favorite bar in New Orleans. It's a local favorite as well as my favorite. It is spacious and has a room in the back with lounging. Drink prices are great.. This place is great!
Ale on Oak
70118 8118 Oak StUppity bar.
Parks & Nature
Kid friendly and scenic, this outdoor haven hosts monthly art festivals with local artists and food. Also a great place for pets and an afternoon saunter.
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Palmer Park
8211 S Claiborne AveKid friendly and scenic, this outdoor haven hosts monthly art festivals with local artists and food. Also a great place for pets and an afternoon saunter.
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St The Audubon Zoo, where they all ask for you!
Essentials
This is a locally owned grocery market with a very good selection. There is also a food service counter with hot meals and po-buy sandwiches available. They also sell alcohol. Friendly place!
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Robért Fresh Market
135 Robert E Lee BlvdThis is a locally owned grocery market with a very good selection. There is also a food service counter with hot meals and po-buy sandwiches available. They also sell alcohol. Friendly place!
Convenience store located within walking distance from my space, if you are at Mona's across the street, this is the ideal place to grab your booze.
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Rite Aid
1133 S Carrollton AveConvenience store located within walking distance from my space, if you are at Mona's across the street, this is the ideal place to grab your booze.
Convenience store not too far away. Good place to grab the necessities.
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Walgreens
1100 Elysian Fields AveConvenience store not too far away. Good place to grab the necessities.
It's like a bodega. They sell beer and alcohol, drinks, snacks, as well as having crawfish (in season). It is a short walk from the house, good place to grab a beer or a snack in the neighborhood.
Stop & Carry Grocery
8300 Willow StIt's like a bodega. They sell beer and alcohol, drinks, snacks, as well as having crawfish (in season). It is a short walk from the house, good place to grab a beer or a snack in the neighborhood.
Laundromat Zone
8807 S Claiborne AveLiberto Cleaners
4814 Prytania StShopping
Excellent vintage and quality used garments shop located within walking distance.
Glue Clothing Exchange
8206 Oak StExcellent vintage and quality used garments shop located within walking distance.
This locally owned headshop is also not too far away. They have a wide selection of herbs, pipes, water pipes, hookahs, vaporizers and other tobacciana. Far out man!
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The Herb Import Company
5055 Canal StThis locally owned headshop is also not too far away. They have a wide selection of herbs, pipes, water pipes, hookahs, vaporizers and other tobacciana. Far out man!
This is a locally owned head shop within walking distance. They have herbs, pipes, water pipes, vaporizers and other tobacciana. They have a wide selection!
Ra Shop #8 Uptown Nola
8128 Oak StThis is a locally owned head shop within walking distance. They have herbs, pipes, water pipes, vaporizers and other tobacciana. They have a wide selection!
Actually 2 shops in a pair of 19th century buildings; the left hand building houses the new book store, and the right hand one has used & rare books and specialty items. A local favorite since 1964.
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Maple Street Book Shop
Actually 2 shops in a pair of 19th century buildings; the left hand building houses the new book store, and the right hand one has used & rare books and specialty items. A local favorite since 1964.
Blue Cypress Books
8123 Oak StNew & used books!
A local record store that sells new and used records; posters, t-shirts, and assorted paraphernalia. One of my favorite places.
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Mushroom New Orleans
1037 Broadway StA local record store that sells new and used records; posters, t-shirts, and assorted paraphernalia. One of my favorite places.
Malarky
8225 Oak StAll kinds of vintage and retro treasures.
Arts & Culture
Frenchy Gallery
8328 Oak StEntertainment & Activities
Audubon Park
6500 Magazine St The Audubon Zoo, where they all ask for you!