Bar Guide

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Alto (Ace Hotel) 600 Carondelet St. 504-900-1180 Babylon Bar 2917 Harvard Ave., 504-324-9961 Bar Marilou 544 Carondelet St. 504-814-7711 Down the Hatch 1921 Sophie Wright Pl. 504-522-0909 Evangeline 329 Decatur St. 504-373-4852 Fillmore New Orleans 6 Canal St. 504-881-1555 Gasa Gasa 4920 Freret St. 504-571-5522 House of Blues 225 Decatur St. 504-310-4999 Jimani 141 Chartres St. 504-524-0493 Jinx Bar and Grill 91 French Market Pl., 504-510-2797 Kilroy’s at the Higgins 480 Andrew Higgins Blvd., 504-528-1941 Alto offers truly great views of New Orleans. After you’re done chilling in the rooftop pool, order yourself some thirstquenching cocktails like the Paloma or the Great Ulysses.

This local favorite has it all: sports, darts, drinks, music, and more. Check out their Facebook (facebook.com/ BabylonSportsBar) for info on upcoming events and killer karaoke nights. Not only is Bar Marilou very trendy, the food and drinks on offer are fantastic. There are all kinds of drinks to choose from, such as the Jardin De Mémé and the Heloïse.

This bar and grill is a special spot in the Garden District for delicious and reasonably priced food and drinks. The Hell’s Kitchen Wings are delicious, as well as the many different starters, sandwiches, and burgers. Evangeline’s courtyard is perfect for sipping on some of the locally craft beers they offer. The Rum Punch and Strawberry Blonde cocktails are also fruity and delicious. Happy hour is from 3 to 6 p.m. daily. The Fillmore prides itself in providing legendary experiences to its patrons. Not only is it the perfect setting for live entertainment, the creative food, signature cocktails, and craft beer are all great. Gasa Gasa provides an ambient space for music lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike with live performances every day of the week and irresistible drink specials. A variety of food trucks and trivia games can also be expected at this cozy little hangout. Not only is the live entertainment at House of Blues great, the Southern-inspired food and refreshing drinks are fantastic as well! You can enjoy plenty of different beer and cocktails.

If you want to see all of the hottest sports action, then you need to go to the Jimani. A New Orleans favorite for over 40 years, the bar has over 100 beers that you can choose from! Across the street from the historic New Orleans Jazz Museum, Jinx Bar & Grill is an ode to pop culture. It boasts handcrafted cocktails, rotating craft beers, and delicious food. Jinx’s casual atmosphere will get the party started. Come enjoy their playful cocktails in a snazzy setting. Their menu includes Cajun classics and modern creations.

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Lots A Luck Tavern 203 Homedale St. 504-483-0978 Marsh Room 740 Rye St. 504-571-5733 Martine’s Lounge 2347 Metairie Rd. 504-831-8637 The Metropolitan 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd. 504-568-1702, Pal’s Lounge 949 N. Rendon St. 504-488-7257 Peacock Room 501 Tchoupitoulas St. 504-324-3073 The Rabbit Hole 1228 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. 504-354-9709 Royal Frenchmen Hotel 700 Frenchmen St., #1614 504-619-9660 Stumpy’s Hatchet House 1200 Poydras St., Suite C 504-577-2937 Tracey’s Irish Channel Bar 2604 Magazine St. 504-897-5413 Tropical Isle Multiple Locations 504-523-1927 Ugly Dog Saloon 401 Andrew Higgins Blvd 504-569-8549 Wrong Iron 3532 Toulouse St., 504-302-1503 Lots A Luck Tavern was recently voted as the #1 spot for bar games in New Orleans by Where Y’at Magazine’s readers. Try your hand at mini golf or cornhole or sip a refreshing drink at their outdoor seating area. The Marsh Room is a Metairie classic, offering an outdoor patio, live music selections, and great drinks at even better prices. Martine’s provides a very friendly and comfortable atmosphere in Old Metairie. Not only is there darts and video poker, they serve up great wines, tasty cocktails, and a large selection of beer. Located in Generations Hall, the Metropolitan is a great venue option for anyone looking to party the night away. The space offers two-stories filled with dance floors, spaces for DJs, and multiple bars. Pal’s Lounge is the perfect place to be if you feel like having a drink at “witching hour.” Stay awake with their house cocktails, beers, and many other different kinds of brews. Offering an elevated cocktail bar experience, The Peacock Room’s large drink menu has anything you could want. Perhaps you’d like one of the “Old Birds” like a Sazerac or the Washouko Mary. This eclectic venue has all of the amenities needed for a perfect night out. Listen to brass bands and electronic DJs at The Rabbit Hole's downstairs bar and stage or get some fresh air at their outdoor stage area. This award-winning bar in the Royal Frenchmen Hotel has a stylish ambiance, live entertainment, and a beautiful courtyard. The delicious specialty cocktails are truly amazing.

Stumpy’s is the best place in NOLA to try your hand at throwing a hatchet. After you work up a sweat, you can grab some food and drinks while there. Have a day out with your friends! Tracey’s is a fantastic place to hang out at and not just for St. Patrick’s Day! Their extensive beer catalog includes hundreds of different bottles and six draught taps.

Tropical Isle helps make Bourbon Street internationally famous. Everyone knows that if you go to Tropical Isle, you gotta get a Hand Grenade, aka New Orleans’ "most powerful drink." Ugly Dog Saloon is a great place to enjoy a beer and one of the city’s best pulled pork sandwiches. With a full bar and game day platters, it’s the perfect spot to meet up with friends. This place is more than a barbeque joint for sure. Located in Mid-City, this indoor/outdoor oasis is a hub of game day fun, great drinks, and good times. Plus, it’s pet friendly for a night out with the pup!