NOLA Guidebook

Adam
NOLA Guidebook

Food scene

My daughter ate her first raw oysters here - fresh, delicious seafood and colorful artwork on the walls.
Mr. Ed's Oyster Bar & Fish House, METAIRIE
3117 21st St
My daughter ate her first raw oysters here - fresh, delicious seafood and colorful artwork on the walls.
There's also another location in the French Quarter.
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Deanie's Seafood Restaurant & Seafood Market
1713 Lake Ave
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There's also another location in the French Quarter.
One of my favorite chefs, Aarón Sánchez, opened this restaurant. Delicious food at an affordable price, fun and casual atmosphere.
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Johnny Sánchez
930 Poydras St
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One of my favorite chefs, Aarón Sánchez, opened this restaurant. Delicious food at an affordable price, fun and casual atmosphere.
A must-have treat in the warmer months. There are lots of flavors - I recommend the Pink Squirrel. Nectar Cream is another local favorite.
Sal's Sno-Ball Stand
1823 Metairie Ave
A must-have treat in the warmer months. There are lots of flavors - I recommend the Pink Squirrel. Nectar Cream is another local favorite.
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Drago's Metairie
3232 N Arnoult Rd
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Andrea's Restaurant
3100 19th St
Morning Call Coffee Stand
Blue Line Sandwich Co.
2023 Metairie Road
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Parran's Po-Boys & Restaurant
3939 Veterans Blvd
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Copeland's of New Orleans
1001 S Clearview Pkwy
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Fresh cracklin' and delicious Cajun meats. Vintage pinball machines located inside.
Très Bon Cajun Meats
10316 Jefferson Hwy
Fresh cracklin' and delicious Cajun meats. Vintage pinball machines located inside.
The BEST king cake in New Orleans.
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Dong Phuong Oriental Bakery
14207 Chef Menteur Hwy
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The BEST king cake in New Orleans.
Local favorite on the Northshore.
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Coffee Rani
3517 U.S. Hwy 190
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Local favorite on the Northshore.
Fantastic place to have a meal on the Northshore.
Cafe Lynn
2600 Florida St
Fantastic place to have a meal on the Northshore.
The BEST muffaletta anywhere in Louisiana. Located on the Northshore.
Vazquez Seafood Po' boy
515 East Boston Street
The BEST muffaletta anywhere in Louisiana. Located on the Northshore.
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New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood Co
4141 St Charles Ave
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Best shrimp & grits in town.
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Luke
333 St Charles Ave
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Best shrimp & grits in town.
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Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
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Local coffee shop - much better than the larger chains.
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PJ's Coffee
5432 Magazine St
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Local coffee shop - much better than the larger chains.
Phở Bằng Restaurant
1901 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Ever had Russian cake? You need to, and this is the only place in town that still makes it.
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Haydel's Bakery
4037 Jefferson Hwy
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Ever had Russian cake? You need to, and this is the only place in town that still makes it.
Athena cafe
1021 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Watch the Pizza Man make your pie and enjoy a local favorite on the Northshore.
The Pizza Man of Covington
1248 N Collins Blvd
Watch the Pizza Man make your pie and enjoy a local favorite on the Northshore.
Ever eaten a shoe sole or a petit four? This place makes them, and they're delicious. If you're on the Northshore, make sure to swing by.
Mandeville Bake Shop
2203 Florida St
Ever eaten a shoe sole or a petit four? This place makes them, and they're delicious. If you're on the Northshore, make sure to swing by.
A real gem. One of Anthony Bourdain's favorite restaurants, featured in World Travel - An Irreverent Guide.
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R & O Restaurant and Catering
216 Metairie-Hammond Hwy
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A real gem. One of Anthony Bourdain's favorite restaurants, featured in World Travel - An Irreverent Guide.
Another great stop for delicious seafood, gumbo, and more.
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Crabby Jack's
428 Jefferson Hwy
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Another great stop for delicious seafood, gumbo, and more.
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Commander's Palace
1403 Washington Ave
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The High Hat Cafe
4500 Freret Street
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From downtown New Orleans, the drive takes about 45 minutes. Thinly sliced, chip-crisp fried catfish is the house specialty, though thicker-sliced fried catfish, turtle soup, crab gumbo, and frog legs are equally alluring.
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Middendorf's Manchac
30160 US-51
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From downtown New Orleans, the drive takes about 45 minutes. Thinly sliced, chip-crisp fried catfish is the house specialty, though thicker-sliced fried catfish, turtle soup, crab gumbo, and frog legs are equally alluring.
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Herbsaint
701 St Charles Ave
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Owned and operated by distant family relatives, this is the place to consume an authentic Po-Boy in New Orleans. One of Anthony Bourdain's favorite restaurants, featured in World Travel - An Irreverent Guide.
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Domilise's Po-Boy & Bar
5240 Annunciation St
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Owned and operated by distant family relatives, this is the place to consume an authentic Po-Boy in New Orleans. One of Anthony Bourdain's favorite restaurants, featured in World Travel - An Irreverent Guide.
Great for lunch.
448 locals raden deze aan
Cochon RESTAURANT
930 Tchoupitoulas St
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Great for lunch.
If you're on the Northshore, don't miss out on this local favorite.
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Nuvolari's
246 Girod St
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If you're on the Northshore, don't miss out on this local favorite.

Sightseeing

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City Park
1 Palm Dr
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The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine St
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Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
1 Canal St
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French Quarter
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New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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New Orleans Botanical Gardens
5 Victory Ave
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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
1 Canal St
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French Quarter
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Audubon Zoo station
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Louisiana Children's Museum
15 Henry Thomas Dr
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Music Scene

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Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St
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Sweet Lorraine's Jazz Club
1931 St Claude Ave
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https://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/ Louisiana Music Factory is an independent record and cd store located on Frenchmen Street in the Faubourg Marigny of New Orleans, Louisiana. Its specialty is local music, and is well-known among music aficionados around the world. Its rich inventory of New Orleans and Louisiana music include CDs and vinyl of traditional jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, zydeco and Cajun music, many of which are on local independent labels and hard to find outside the Louisiana region. The store also holds weekly in-store performances throughout the year. Many performances showcase local artists, especially during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival period.
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Louisiana Music Factory
421 Frenchmen St
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https://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/ Louisiana Music Factory is an independent record and cd store located on Frenchmen Street in the Faubourg Marigny of New Orleans, Louisiana. Its specialty is local music, and is well-known among music aficionados around the world. Its rich inventory of New Orleans and Louisiana music include CDs and vinyl of traditional jazz, blues, rhythm and blues, zydeco and Cajun music, many of which are on local independent labels and hard to find outside the Louisiana region. The store also holds weekly in-store performances throughout the year. Many performances showcase local artists, especially during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival period.
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Preservation Hall
726 St Peter
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The Jazz Playhouse
300 Bourbon St
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Neighborhoods

This is where you're staying: an established, old-school New Orleans neighborhood. Kind and friendly people, safe and quiet neighborhood, and close to everything and anything you want to do in and around New Orleans!
Bucktown
This is where you're staying: an established, old-school New Orleans neighborhood. Kind and friendly people, safe and quiet neighborhood, and close to everything and anything you want to do in and around New Orleans!

Medical Centers

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Ochsner Medical Center
1514 Jefferson Hwy
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Tulane Medical Center
1415 Tulane Ave
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Ochsner Urgent Care - Metairie
2215 Veterans Blvd
Doctors After Hours Urgent Care - Veterans
5236 Veterans Blvd

City/town information

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New Orleans
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Metairie

Library

Wonderful neighborhood library. A 2-minute walk from the house!
Jefferson Parish Library - Lakeshore Library
1000 West Esplanade Avenue
Wonderful neighborhood library. A 2-minute walk from the house!