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Even by New Orleans' antediluvian standards, The Saint is a spectacular dive of a bar. The de facto ground zero for the town's indie-punk crowd, the place has the requisite fetid bric-a-crap on its... read more
The Delachaise is for those who wax nostalgic for the days when smoking and eating could be done in the same room. Cheeses, tapas and a few entrees round out the limited--but tasty--menu; there's e... read more
Perhaps because it's tucked under a freeway, The Rusty Nail is a neighborhood bar that tries much harder than most. Locals enjoy drinking the extensive scotch collection as New Orleans artists perf... read more
Oddly quaint for an indie joint, the Circle Bar packs in the non-prescription glasses/PBR crowd with local rock talent that performs in a vaguely hexagonal room smaller than a Hyundai. Exposed bric... read more
Oak bar? Check. A billion beers? Check. Affable clientele. Check! There are plenty of bars like The Avenue and all of them are plenty of fun. But what this 24-hour establishment has that all the ot... read more
Almost the platonic ideal of a dive bar, the Mayfair has been serving hipsters, students, eccentrics and drunks for years, holding a dear place in their hearts. You'll need a high tolerance for smo... read more
Nestled near the freeway, the Bridge Lounge is for older hipsters who've tired of seedy dives. The staff pays attention to what they pour and know how to mix something other than a vodka tonic; top... read more
This creole bar/restaurant wants to be everything. It's a like a ta...
Upscale cocktail lounge named after photographer E.J. Bellocq (1873...
Ralph Brennan’s new restaurant in the New Orleans Museum of Art (h...
Prime party spot in a prime party town. A decent food menu, but you...
Former carriage house now houses one of the most delightful restaur...