48 Hours in New Orleans by Lonely Planet

Author:Lonely Planet [Planet, Lonely]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Published: 2010-09-29T16:00:00+00:00

Eat & Drink

Café Du Monde

The floors are coated with powdered sugar from the famous beignets at this 24-hour French Quarter café. 504-525-4544; www.cafedumonde.com; 800 Decatur St; beignets $1.75; 24hr

Cochon

This James Beard–approved hot spot serves up succulent Cajun cuisine. The cochon (fried rice balls mixed with sausage) and the wood-fired oysters rock! 504-588-2123; www.cochonrestaurant.com; 930 Tchoupitoulas St; dishes $7-22; 11am-10pm Mon-Fri, 5:30-10pm Sat;

Coops

Insanely good regional pub grub. The fried chicken and redfish dinners with red beans and rice are fantastic. 504-525-9053; www.coopsplace.net; 1109 Decatur St; mains $10-15; 11am-late

Croissant D’Or

A quiet French-run patisserie with wonderful stuffed croissants (sweet and savory) and exquisite quiche. 504-524-4663; 617 Ursulines Ave; pastries $2-5; 7am-5pm;

Felix’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Has the best freshly shucked oysters in the Quarter. 504-522-4440; www.felixs.com; 739 Iberville St; mains $7-18; 10am-10pm Mon-Thu, 10am-midnight Fri & Sat, 10am-9pm Sun;

Jacques Imos Café

Superb Creole and Cajun cooking in Uptown. The steaks are exceptional, and enjoy the deep-fried po’boy if you dare. 504-861-0886; www.jacquesimoscafe.com; 8324 Oak St; mains $15-29; 5:30-10pm Mon-Thu, 5:30-10:30pm Fri & Sat, closed Sun

Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop

Bourbon St’s most historic and soulful watering hole. 504-523-0066; 941 Bourbon St; noon-late

Lil Dizzy’s

This classic New Orleans soul food haunt is famous for its lunch buffets and Sunday brunch. 504-569-8997; 1500 Esplanade Ave; mains $12; 7am-2pm;

Napoleon House

Wonderfully timeworn French Quarter institution just off Jackson Sq. 504-524-9752; 500 Chartres St; mains $9-15; 11am-5pm Mon, 11am-midnight Tue-Thu, 11am-1am Fri & Sat, 11am-7pm Sun

Parasol’s

This neighborhood bar and eatery in the Garden District has a dozen po’boys on the menu. Order the roast beef. 504-899-2054; www.parasols.com; 2533 Constance St; po’boys $6-9; 11am-late;

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