In the heart of the French Quarter, find street performers, caricature artists, tarot card readers, beignets and chicory coffee (cash only). Jackson Square + Cafe Du Monde are two particularly well known / recommended spots.
The best place to hear live New Orleans jazz and brass bands, day and night. (Using The Maison as an easy starting point).
Magazine Street features six miles of some of the best shopping and restaurants in New Orleans
Allegedly the oldest bar in the United States, dating back to the 1770s. A dimly lit, historic piano bar experience right on Bourbon Street.
The Sazerac cocktail gained fame in New Orleans in the 1850s. This Distillery makes Sazerac Rye and Peychaud's Bitters. Free entry and tastings.
.5 mile from Eliza Jane. The name says it all (lunch, dinner)
(Bywater) - backyard with wine by the bottle, choose
(Uptown) - Great city view
Famous sandwich joint behind Cochon, get the turkey (lunch)
(Marigny) - 13 different vendors in upscale food market.
Classic upscale restaurant & lounge featuring Creole cuisine, cocktails & Dixieland jazz since 1918
Grab a daiquiri and head to 'The Fly', a popular destination to sit by the mighty Mississippi
Known for Creole shrimp and grits, build your own Bloody Mary bar, and live music
Classic New Orleans restaurant located right on Jackson Square. Be sure to check out the balcony
Where hurricanes were invented