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Downtown New Orleans Nightlife
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Ampersand (@), 1100
Tulane Avenue 504-587-3737 Sophisticated club just outside the French Quarter. DJ spins house, dance, trance, and techno music. Special upstairs VIP room. Bugsy's, 829 Convention Boulevard 504-561-9032 Quaint little bar by the convention center. Circle Bar, 1032 Saint Charles Avenue @ Lee Circle 504-588-2616 Intimate lounge on Lee Circle with eclectic musical offerings. Hip late night crowd. Ernst Cafe, 600 South Peters Street 504-525-8544 Interesting mix of conventioneers plus area business crowd. Lively bar with hearty fare. Great happy hour specials. Le Chat Noir, 715 Saint Charles Avenue 504-581-5812 New Orleans only true cabaret. Several different shows weekly. Plus a stylish piano bar overlooking Saint Charles Avenue. Loa, International House Hotel, 217 Camp Street 504-553-9550 Chic lounge located in the International House Hotel. Urbane spot for premium martinis after work or late in the evening. Lucy's, 701 Tchoupitoulas Street 504-523-8895 Retired Surfers’ bar show cases surfboards, surf photos, and memorabilia. Food is excellent. Drink specials. Mermaid Lounge, 1100 Constance Street 504-524-4747 Down a dark, deserted, dead end street, the Mermaid can pump up the volume on its eclectic mix of live music without the worry of disturbing its neighbors. Funk, R&B, and rock. Michaul's Live Cajun Music Restaurant, 840 Saint Charles Avenue 504-522-5517 Enjoy the taste of Cajun country and then hit the dance floor for a Cajun two-step. Mulate's, 201 Julia Street 504-522-1492 Across from the Convention Center, this sprawling food, drink, and music emporium brings the best of the bayous within reach of every visitor. Pete Fountain's Jazz Club, HILTON RIVERSIDE HOTEL, 2 Poydras Street 504-523-4374 New Orleans own Pete Fountain leads his jazz band with his world class clarinet several nights a week. Third floor, New Orleans Hilton Riverside. Reservations recommended. Polo Lounge, WINDSOR COURT HOTEL, 300 Gravier Street 504-523-6000 A blue power suit is de rigueur for this martini-and-cigar power scene set in the elegant yet masculine surroundings of the Windsor Court Hotel. Polynesian Joe’s, 896 Magazine Street 504-525-9301 New Orleans' only bar with a volleyball court. Great specials on food and drink. Praline Connection Gospel & Blues Hall, 907 South Peters Street 504-523-3973 Famous soul food served up with original New Orleans flare. Red Eye Grill, 852 South Peters Street 504-593-9393 Booth seating. Basic menu of bar food. Good place to hang out before or after shows in the Warehouse district. Sazerac, FAIRMONT HOTEL, 123 Baronne Street 504-529-7111 House cocktail is the eponymous sazerac, a whiskey concoction originally made in New Orleans using absinthe. The Bourbon Room, 914 Canal St. 504-566-0220 Jazz, R&B, Pop, Reggae Music. A World Class 3 story Nightclub Thur, Fri, Sat PM Free Buffet 5-9 PM Fridays. Free admission Happy Hour 5-9 PM The Howl'n Wolf, 828 South Peters Street 504-522-9653 Popular club for alternative rock and more eclectic offerings. Local and national acts plus open mike nights for acoustic music. Vic's Kangaroo Cafe, 636 Tchoupitoulas Street 504-524-4329 Australian beers and wines plus live blues bands several nights a week. Whiskey Bar, 201 Saint Charles Avenue 504-566-7770 Stylish bar in the Central Business District. Plush couches, towering martinis, and fresh roses. |
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