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New Orleans is the City of Good Times. Music is
the soul of this city. One cannot imagine New
Orleans without its traditional jazz, Cajun or
zydeco. You will find that New Orleans most beautiful
music is counted in the same breath as the finest
drinking and dining. Everything you ever wanted
in your itinerary of entertainment- ranging from
cool bars to intimate pubs, new-age lounges to
live music venues .you'll find it right here.
New Orleans is most popular for its Live Jazz
Music.Lovers of traditional jazz music will be
delighted to know that New Orleans is home to
traditional, classic New Orleans or "Dixieland"
jazz . Traditional jazz is more melodic and easier
to dance to. While, the French Quarter is historically
linked with jazz while, several jazz clubs are
on Frenchmen Street in Faubourg Marigny. New Orleans
is also recognized for its brass bands, which
generally play a lively, funkier version of traditional
jazz. The most happening areas for nightlife are
in the French Quarter and the Warehouse District.
So party the night away at these top bars, live
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If
you're in the mood for some quite time by yourself
and want to chill out with some divine spirits
then.Check out some of these popular bars for
some good times ahead.
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Chartres St., French Quarter, New Orleans.
Call (504)-524-9752 for further details.
This is a popular bar located in the heart
of New Orleans. It has a serene and romantic
atmosphere. This bar is also a favorite
with most film-makers who are shooting in
New Orleans. You will enjoy sipping on the
bar's specialty drink- the Pimm's Cup. It
is a refreshing gin-based drink flavored
with fruit and herbs. You will also enjoy
munching on the antipasto salad which has
a sweet taste. Prices are moderate. Open
daily.
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718 St. Peter St.,
French Quarter,New Orleans.
Call (504)-588-2744 for further details.
This is the most famous bar in New Orleans.
The atmosphere is warm. Pat 'O' Brien has
a fine collection of spirits. For a knock-out
taste, indulge in Pat O'Brien's specialty
drink- Hurricane- Absolut vodka, crushed
ice and garnished with cherries. You will
also enjoy sipping on the terrific Cyclone-
an windstorm of orange flavor that will
whirl you off your feet, made with vodka
, Tempting Typhoon-swinging mixture of vodka,
peach schnapps, raspberry schnapps, cranberry
and pineapple juice, Breeze -A cool passion
friut flavor with amber rum and the Sensous
Skylab-a splendid mixture of rum, vodka,
apricot brandy, and blue curacao. Prices
are moderate. Open daily.
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527 Decatur St., French Quarter, New Orleans
Call (504) -522-0571 for further details.
This is one of the most popular breweries
in New Orleans. The atmosphere is relaxing.
You will enjoy feasting on the delectable
Crispy Raspberry Duck- Roasted crispy and
served on a warm spinach and roasted garlic
salad with a bacon raspberry vinaigrette.
Also, indulge in the heavenly crab cakes,
steaks, and luscious tuna. You will also
enjoy sipping on the in-house specialty
beer- the Red Stallion. This beer is very
malty, medium strong, and aromatic. . The
Brew house also features fantastic live
jazz and exhibits by local artists. Prices
are moderate. Open daily.
1032 St. Charles Ave,New Orleans
Call (504) -588-2616 for more details.
This is one of the most popular bars in
New Orleans. The atmosphere is very intimate.
It is also very popular for the live music-that
has a nod towards R & B, and good old rock
and roll. You will enjoy sipping on the
splendid Bloody Mary's - a cool cocktail
besides, a variety of the finest drinks,
concoctions and divine spirits. Prices are
moderate. Open daily.
5535 Magazine Street, New Orleans
Call (504) 899-3744 for more details.
It is the most stylish bar in New Orleans
The atmosphere is romantic. You will enjoy
sipping on the in-house specialty drink
- the mojito- a mint flavored rum drink.
This bar is well-stocked with a variety
of the finest drinks, concoctions and divine
spirits. Prices are moderate. Open daily.
1431 Royal Street, New Orleans
Call (948)-7499 for more details.
If
you love to socialize as well as enjoy quality
drinks then stop by this bar. This is place
to meet some of the more interesting locals.
The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed.
This bar is well-stocked with a variety
of the finest drinks, concoctions and divine
spirits. Prices are moderate. Open daily. |
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Check out some
of these happening nightclubs for the time of your
life.
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Bourbon St., New Orleans
Call (504)-581-6740 for more information.
This is one of the hottest nightspots in
New Orleans. 735 dance club has a fun-filled
atmosphere. It has two superb dance floors
with their own light show. This club has
the most renowned spinning some of the most
happening house and techno music just to
keep you dancing all night.You will also
enjoy listening to some good live music
that features mostly R & B, and funk. Other
trendy features of this club are- upstairs
loft and balcony, downstairs video lounge,
live music, and theme parties. Cover charge
is reasonable. Open daily. Dress to impress.
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830 Conti Street, New Orleans
Call (504)-586-0972 for more details.
It is one of New Orleans most trendy lounge.
The atmosphere is elegant. The specialties
of Bombay Club are the shaken-n-stirred
martinis. You will enjoy sipping on the
James Bond 007 made from-Absolut vodka,
Boodles gin with a splash of Dubonnet wine
shaken and served up with a lemon twist
and The Metropolitan a fine martini made
from-Absolut vodka with a splash of strawberry
liqueur and a float of champagne garnished
with a strawberry. If you're interested
in having a scrumptious dinner then enjoy
feasting on the signature dish- Bombay Filet-
that consists of luscious prime tenderloin
with plenty of British stilton cheese and
creamy mashed potatoes. Also, as you enjoy
the splendid drinks enjoy the soulful tunes
played by the pianist. Cover charge is moderate.
Open daily.
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1100 Constance New Orleans,
Call (504)-524-4747 for more details.
It is a popular nightclub in New Orleans.
If you enjoy socializing this is the place
to be. ..The atmosphere is fun-filled. You
will enjoy listening to the foot-tapping
music which ranges from Hip-hop, Reggae,
pop to surf-punk to R & B and new-age. It
is a great place for dating and relaxing
after work. Cover charge is moderate. Open
daily.
227 Bourbon Street, New Orleans
Call (504)-523-3800 for more details.
It is a popular nightclub in New Orleans.
If you enjoy socializing this is the place
to be. .. The atmosphere is fun-filled.
This happening dance club has a large dance
floor adjoining an open courtyard with a
flaming fountain. You will enjoy dancing
to the best of rock, funk and current music.
The club features nationally renowned Djs
who spin some great tracks. You will also
enjoy listening to some of the finest live
music that nods towards Blues & R & B. It
is a great place for dating and relaxing
after work. Cover charge is moderate. Open
daily.
511 Bourbon St., New Orleans,
Call (504)-522-5100 for more details.
If you love to party and want to dance the
night away then hop over to Razzoo Bar &
Dance club. This club has a lively and cool
atmosphere. The clientele comes from all
over the country and the age group varies.
The club also features nationally renowned
Djs who spin some great tracks ranging from
mainstream dance hits to Rock n' Roll. You
will also enjoy listening to some of the
finest live music that nods towards Blues
& R & B. It is a great place for dating
and relaxing after work. Cover charge is
moderate. Open daily.
701 Bourbon St., French Quarter, New Orleans.
Call (504)-523-1157 for more information.
If you love to sing-n-dance then hop over
to the Cat's Meow-Karaoke Club. This is
one of the oldest karaoke clubs in New Orleans.
Reportedly "the best karaoke bar in the
world." The atmosphere is relaxing. Cat's
Meow features renowned DJs who spin a progressive
mix of hits ranging from the '50s till current
favorites. You will also enjoy dancing to
classic rock, dance, hip-hop and swing kind
of music. It is a great place for chilling
out after work. Open daily
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1204 Decatur St., French Quarter, New Orleans.
Call (504)-525-0200 for more details.
This is a popular jazz caf� Plam Court
Jazz Caf�has a New-Orleans kind of charm.
This is one venue where children are welcome.
You will enjoy feasting on the delectable
Creole and Continental dishes. Prices are
moderate. Open daily.
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St. Peter St., French Quarter, New Orleans.
Call (504)-522-2841 for more details.
Cost : US$5
If you are a lover of traditional New Orleans
jazz then you will enjoy being at this place.
The tempo is a shade slower than the other
jazz forms and the melody is always clearly
heard with improvisation at its heart. Contemporary
jazz is considered to have a simple melody.
Bands generally consist of five to seven
pieces, with the trumpet usually the musical
leader. Preservation Hall regularly features
bands, some of the mentionable names are-
Wendell Brunious, Frank Demond, Michael
White and John Brunious. It has an elegant
atmosphere. Jazz is the only delectable
cuisine served here.
626 Frenchmen St., Faubourg Marigny, New
Orleans.
Call (504)-949-0696 for more details.
Cover charge : $10.
This is the place to go for contemporary
jazz. Snug Harbor is a cozy little bar and
restaurant. It serves seafood and steaks.
You will enjoy feasting on the delectable
`a la carte menu of luscious Shrimp Creole
- Large Gulf Shrimp in a spicy Creole tomato
sauce with rice and Baked Idaho Potato -
with your choice of butter, cheese, sour
cream, and mushrooms.
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4612 Park Blvd, New Orleans
Call (619)-291-0173 for further details.
This is one of the most popular gay clubs.
The atmosphere is cool. Bourbon Street celebrates
alternative lifestyles and caters to upscale
men who do not mind spending a little extra
for the memorable environment. You will
enjoy attending the fun-filled social get-togethers
,interesting discussion, and sipping cocktails.
Open daily.
901 Bourbon St, New Orleans
Call (504)- 522- 8397 for more details.
This is a popular gay bar. Caf�Lafitte`
has a lively atmosphere. If you are looking
for action then this is the place to hit.
Caf�Lafitte` has long been a gathering
place for gay men of every age group. There
is always a special event on the calendar,
from body painting contests to the annual
Gay Mardi Gras. You will enjoy attending
the fun-filled social get-togethers ,interesting
discussion, and sipping cocktails. Open
daily.
800 Bourbon St, New Orleans,
Call (504)- 592 -8200 for further details.
Cost : $10 for visitors $6 for gays.
This is a famous gay club in New Orleans.
It has a warm atmosphere. You will enjoy
attending the fun-filled social get-togethers
,interesting discussion, and sipping cocktails.
Open daily. |
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