LE BON TEMPS NEW ORLEANS
Le Bon Temps is really two bars, kind of sewn together. The main bar is a one-room affair, dominated by two pool tables that occupy most of the floor. …
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THE KINGPIN NEW ORLEANS
I really love the Kingpin. It’s the kind of place where the bartender calls you “hon.” The vibe is punk rockabilly, though the crowd may not have as much …
KENTON’S NEW ORLEANS
One way to know how important a bar is to a restaurant is to look at how much space is allocated to drinking. At Kenton’s, the whiskey-focused bar occupies …
HENRY’S NEW ORLEANS
They really don’t make ’em like Henry’s anymore, mainly because Henry’s Uptown Bar was made in 1900. Henry’s is the fourth oldest bar in New Orleans and the oldest …
FAT HARRY’S NEW ORLEANS
When Carl Huling, the owner of Fat Harry’s, passed away in February of 2010, the Times-Picayune penned a thoughtful tribute to the beloved owner. Former employees and current patrons …
DOS JEFES NEW ORLEANS
Back in 2015, the New Orleans City Council passed a resolution banning smoking in all New Orleans bars. For some it was a death knell; others were more sanguine …
The Isle of Man
Do you believe in the supernatural? Visit Ellan Vannin and the chances are you will, if you don’t already! Better known as the Isle of Man, this little island …
BALCONY BAR NEW ORLEANS
This bar is huge. Head here if you are out with any kind of group, because even on a busy Saturday night, there will be room for all of …
The Avenue Pub NEW ORLEANS
The Avenue Pub is the premier beer bar in New Orleans and one of the best in the region. That alone is reason enough for any beer fan to …
Good times at the Swizzle Stick Bar W.I.N.O.WINE INSTITUTE OF NEW ORLEANS NEW ORLEANS
W.I.N.O. stocks more than 120 bottles of wine, each kept on tap in a special (magical?) machine, so it never spoils. The machines and bottles dominate the space, and …