An easy-going facility that exudes a welcoming vibe and comfort through its space, Gallier's Restaurant & Oyster Bar is New Orleans's most popular hangout among local folks. Drop by for the delicious and well-acclaimed seafood specialties, the fantastic happy hours, and, of course, the oysters. Nearby the French Quarter, Gallier is popular for its unique Gulf oysters, Cajun and Creole seafood, and Southern breakfast, in addition to Bottomless Mimosa and Bloody Mary beverages. The facility has indoor seating featuring a long wooden bar and cozy spaces where you may gather with friends or loved ones to enjoy good times and wonderful meals.
Finnegan's Easy is a bar located at the Saint Peter Street. The place has dark interiors and is furnished with comfortable seating spaces that can accommodate large groups, they also have an intimate patio outside the bar. The place is known for great happy hours when it is mostly occupied with youngsters. Delicious cocktails, good beers on tap and extra-late hours are the unique propositions of Finnegan's Easy.
Hot Tin
The jewel in the crown of the Pontchartrain Hotel, the rooftop space, will boast a breathtaking 270-degree view of the Mississippi River and downtown New Orleans. Behind this bar, guests will find elevated cocktails and champagne as well as shareable plates and light snacks. The space will capture the look and feel of a 1940s artist loft with nods to American playwright, Tennessee Williams, who lived at the hotel while writing A Streetcar Named Desire.
Oak & Ale
This bar & grill is a locals' joint in the truest sense...divey but clean, they are pet-friendly, open 24 hours and cater to distinctly different crowds at different times. Mornings bring Bloody Mary's and down-home Southern favorites, while late night crowds enjoy cheap whiskey, local brews & juicy burgers. Fair warning: smoking is permitted, and admission is always 21 & up due to the presence of video poker machines.
Bouligny Tavern in New Orleans was established by the owner and chef John Harris. Opened in the year 2010, this tavern offers an extensive variety of wines and specially-crafted cocktails. In addition to this, they even serve other alcoholic drinks like spirits. The tavern’s menu also includes a number of traditional Italian-style dishes. Some of the items served here are crostini, salads, bruschetta, ricotta, seafood and more. This dimly-lit tavern also offers counter-style seating arrangements along its bar. Bouligny Tavern is a great place to visit with friends.
Erin Rose
Erin Rose is a popular Irish pub located on Conti Street. It may seem a little small for a bar, but once you enter you will realize that there exists a front bar and a back bar, not to mention the kitchen which offers some casual bar food. The dimly lit wooden interiors exude a cozy and comfy charm, where one can sit back and enjoy a drink. It also features a jukebox that adds to the vintage nostalgia. Do try the Frozen Irish Coffee. Erin Rose Merchandise like hoodies and tees are also available at decent prices.
The 21st Amendment Bar is housed within one of the French Quarter's many historic 19th-century buildings. Associated with the notorious mobsters Diamond Jim Moran and Carlos Marcello, the bar and its predecessor have enjoyed a rich and colorful history. The bar pays homage to the Prohibition Era and the 21st Amendment that brought it to an end. The walls are replete with black and white photos of the mobsters who once thrived here, and the decor is classic in style. The menu comprises a fine selection of beer and unique hand-crafted cocktails made of homemade syrups, infused spirits, and local herbs. So, come over to the 21st Amendment and step back in time to the golden era of the Mafia as you groove along to the live music played here daily.
