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AAO City Preview • November 11–14, 2017
This venue has food, drinks, and
dancing. It features a variety of
music, including live performances
and event space over three different
levels.
The Metropolitan
310 Andrew Higgins Drive
504-568-1702
www.themetronola.com
This club, located near the conven-
tion center and Arts District, has
DJs who play a variety of music and
smoke machines to complete the
atmosphere.
Old Absinthe House
240 Bourbon Street
504-523-3181
www.ruebourbon.com
This bar has been in New Orleans
for more than 200 years. Enjoy its
historic atmosphere or one of its
drinks options, including the house
signature cocktail, the Absinthe
House Frappe. It has historical-
ly been a popular spot for many
famous faces, including Mark Twain
and Oscar Wilde.
Pat O'Brien's
718 St. Peter Street
504-525-4823
www.patobriens.com
If you're looking for a tourist spot,
check out Pat O'Brien's. Enjoy some
New Orleans cuisine while drinking
a signature Hurricane. Inside and
outside seating allows visitors to
enjoy the piano music.
Republic
828 S. Peters Street
504-528-8282
www.republicnola.com
This venue is located in the Ware-
house District, and the historic space
has many unique areas. Republic
can accommodate events from 10 to
1,000 people. It has a Main Room,
Mezzanine, and Artist's Room, de-
pending on what type of experience
you're looking for.
Sazerac Bar
130 Roosevelt Way
504-648-1200
therooseveltneworleans.com/dining/the-
sazerac-bar.html
Located in the Roosevelt Hotel, this
bar is designed to reflect the orig-
inal establishment and is named
after what some consider to be the
world's first mixed drink. EW
by Ellen Stodola EyeWorld Senior Staff Writer
Cocktail Bar at Windsor Court
300 Gravier Street
504-523-6000
www.windsorcourthotel.com/cocktail-bar-
windsor-court
This bar features a number of
original cocktails to celebrate New
Orleans that are inspired by the
city's cuisine.
Empire Bar at Broussard's
819 Conti Street
504-581-3866
www.broussards.com/news/empire-bar/647
Visit the bar in Broussard's for
unique drinks. It has happy hour
every day of the week and outdoor
seating.
House of Blues
225 Decatur Street
504-310-4999
www.houseofblues.com
Just one of many House of Blues
locations, the New Orleans venue is
located in the French Quarter. It is
both a restaurant and a live music
venue. The House of Blues has a
number of special events, as well as
the option for private parties.
The Maison
508 Frenchmen Street
504-371-5543
www.maisonfrenchmen.com
Bourbon Heat
711 Bourbon Street
504-324-4669
www.711bourbonheat.com
Bourbon Heat has a courtyard bar
and dance club with a balcony
overlooking Bourbon Street. It was
opened in 2011 after restorations on
the site of the Tricou House.
Cane & Table
1113 Decatur Street
504-581-1112
caneandtablenola.com
Cane & Table features rustic colonial
cuisine, with small and large plates.
It has happy hour during the week
from 3:00–6:00 p.m., and you can
try one of the original cocktails.
Carousel Bar & Lounge
214 Royal Street
504-523-3341
hotelmonteleone.com/entertainment/
carousel-bar
This spot is popular with visitors
and locals and features a circular bar
that looks and revolves like a car-
ousel. It has been open for 65 years.
You can enjoy bar bites and cocktails
at its French Quarter location.
Whether you're going to
Bourbon Street or another
location, New Orleans has
plenty of bars, clubs, and
music venues to experience
21st Amendment at La Louisiane
725 Iberville Street
504-378-7330
www.21stamendmentlalouisiane.com
This bar in the French Quarter
remembers the time of Prohibition,
with an atmosphere and menu in-
spired by that era in U.S. history. The
decor featuring famous mobsters and
cocktail menu make it unique.
Arnaud's French 75 Bar
813 Bienville Street
504-523-5433
www.arnaudsrestaurant.com/bars/french-75
This restaurant was first opened in
1918 by Arnaud Cazenave. It was
revamped in 1978 by the Casbarian
family. The French 75 menu in-
cludes a variety of cocktails.
Bourbon Cowboy
241 Bourbon Street
504-231-8519
www.bourboncowboy.com
This bar has a mechanical bull and
overlooks Bourbon Street. It features
country and other popular music.
New Orleans nightlife
September 2017
