Guidebook for New Orleans

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Guidebook for New Orleans

Food Scene

Classic diner, great for breakfast. Guys with pickup trucks and Tulane student hangover hangout for lunch and brunch. Been here forever.
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Ted's Frostop Diner
3100 Calhoun St
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Classic diner, great for breakfast. Guys with pickup trucks and Tulane student hangover hangout for lunch and brunch. Been here forever.
Yummy breakfast on Freret St.
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Humble Bagel
4716 Freret St
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Yummy breakfast on Freret St.
Good reviews from guests- locally sourced food
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Mint Modern Vietnamese
5100 Freret St
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Good reviews from guests- locally sourced food
Lebanese food family owned, they deliver or you can eat in or take out- good prices
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Pyramids Cafe Mediterranean Cuisine
3149 Calhoun St
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Lebanese food family owned, they deliver or you can eat in or take out- good prices
Funky decor, fabulous full plates of food and great service. Go before 6:30 if you are a party of less than 5- they don't take reservations for less. People book tables months and months in advance
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Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak St
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Funky decor, fabulous full plates of food and great service. Go before 6:30 if you are a party of less than 5- they don't take reservations for less. People book tables months and months in advance
Local fav for brunch- get there before 10 on a Sunday ! Good food,good service, kid friendly, great prices.
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Riccobono's Panola Street Cafe
7801 Panola St
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Local fav for brunch- get there before 10 on a Sunday ! Good food,good service, kid friendly, great prices.
One our best kept secrets.Top Chef, Chopped Winning level food-excellent service. Want a fabulous dinner without going to downtown? This hidden gem is a winner. Check it out on Yelp or Urban Spoon.
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Gautreau's Restaurant
1728 Soniat Street
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One our best kept secrets.Top Chef, Chopped Winning level food-excellent service. Want a fabulous dinner without going to downtown? This hidden gem is a winner. Check it out on Yelp or Urban Spoon.
Funky, fun and delicious - alligator hot dog anyone?
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Dat Dog
5030 Freret St
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Funky, fun and delicious - alligator hot dog anyone?
Local favorite-design your own burger!
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The Company Burger
4600 Freret St
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Local favorite-design your own burger!
One of many great places to eat on Freret St.Near Napoleon bus line.
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Ancora Pizzeria
4508 Freret St
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One of many great places to eat on Freret St.Near Napoleon bus line.
Close to walk to, favorite local coffee house and hangout for Tulane students.
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PJ's Coffee
7624 Maple St
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Close to walk to, favorite local coffee house and hangout for Tulane students.
Fun, funky,something for everyone. Great brunch, or lunch if you are cruising Magazine St. Locals' favorite, extensive menu.
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Slim Goodies Diner
3322 Magazine St
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Fun, funky,something for everyone. Great brunch, or lunch if you are cruising Magazine St. Locals' favorite, extensive menu.
Latin Fusion - not really sure what that means, but it's good!
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Sarita's Grill
4520 Freret Street
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Latin Fusion - not really sure what that means, but it's good!
Nearby sushi- yum - corner of Valmont and Freret
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Origami Restaurant
5130 Freret St
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Nearby sushi- yum - corner of Valmont and Freret
Great prices, good authentic Mexican food- favorite spot for lots of locals and students.
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Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
6215 S Miro St
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Great prices, good authentic Mexican food- favorite spot for lots of locals and students.
Authentic Creole N'Awlins food- great prices. Real local hangout in Treme.
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Li'l Dizzy's Cafe
1500 Esplanade Ave
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Authentic Creole N'Awlins food- great prices. Real local hangout in Treme.
Fabulous brunch-great local favorite- small, so make reservations.
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Patois
6078 Laurel St
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Fabulous brunch-great local favorite- small, so make reservations.
Great vegetarian restaurant near Tulane
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Satsuma Café
1320 Magazine St
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Great vegetarian restaurant near Tulane
Local coffee house,great place to sit while you decide where to go on Magazine St.
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CC's Coffee House
900 Jefferson Ave
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Local coffee house,great place to sit while you decide where to go on Magazine St.
One of the best low-key TOP NOTCH restaurants in the city.
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Clancy's Restaurant
6100 Annunciation St
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One of the best low-key TOP NOTCH restaurants in the city.
Deep Dish New Orleans pizza- yum.
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Midway Pizza
4725 Freret St
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Deep Dish New Orleans pizza- yum.
WiFi- cool and comfortable.
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Mojo Coffee House
1500 Magazine St
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WiFi- cool and comfortable.
Cakes, fillings and buttercream made from scratch.
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Pure Cake
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Cakes, fillings and buttercream made from scratch.
The Rook Cafe is a full service coffee shop serving delicious locally roasted coffee from New Orleans Coffee Exchange.
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Rook Cafe
4516 Freret St
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The Rook Cafe is a full service coffee shop serving delicious locally roasted coffee from New Orleans Coffee Exchange.
One of my favorite restaurants- always good food, small, make reservations!
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Cafe Degas
3127 Esplanade Ave
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One of my favorite restaurants- always good food, small, make reservations!
Cause it's a classic since the 1940s. Burgers, chocolate freeze malt...yum.
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The Camellia Grill
626 S Carrollton Ave
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Cause it's a classic since the 1940s. Burgers, chocolate freeze malt...yum.

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar and music venue, new music, live bands.
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Gasa Gasa
4920 Freret St
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Bar and music venue, new music, live bands.
Upscale cocktail bar, favorite with locals, original modern cocktail bar in New Orleans.
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Cure
4905 Freret St
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Upscale cocktail bar, favorite with locals, original modern cocktail bar in New Orleans.
Live music, good bar- A New Orleans favorite for years.
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Blue Nile
532 Frenchmen St
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Live music, good bar- A New Orleans favorite for years.

Getting Around

Reasonable bike rentals- take the Magazine bus or St Charles streetcar to get there.Rental includes helmet, lock, basket and light
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A Musing Bikes
1532 Magazine Street
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Reasonable bike rentals- take the Magazine bus or St Charles streetcar to get there.Rental includes helmet, lock, basket and light
Here is where you catch the streetcar to go downtown.
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New Orleans JCC
5342 St Charles Ave
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Here is where you catch the streetcar to go downtown.
Greyhound and train station in one. Take the Freret bus to Jefferson Ave. and you are close to the house.
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Union Passenger Terminal station
1001 Loyola Ave
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Greyhound and train station in one. Take the Freret bus to Jefferson Ave. and you are close to the house.
Bus and train station in one. Take the Freret bus to Jefferson Ave. and you are close to the house.
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Greyhound
1001 Loyola Ave
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Bus and train station in one. Take the Freret bus to Jefferson Ave. and you are close to the house.
Although it looks far away, it's really only about a 20 minute ride if you take the Earhart Expressway from Airline Highway instead of the Interstate.
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
1 Terminal Dr
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Although it looks far away, it's really only about a 20 minute ride if you take the Earhart Expressway from Airline Highway instead of the Interstate.
You can hear their band practicing every day to get ready to march in parades. Bus stop to downtown is in front of school on Claiborne Ave.
Eleanor McMain Secondary School
5712 S Claiborne Ave
You can hear their band practicing every day to get ready to march in parades. Bus stop to downtown is in front of school on Claiborne Ave.
need anything for your bike? here's the place
The Bike Shop
4609 Freret St
need anything for your bike? here's the place

Sightseeing

Best place to walk along the river and see the huge ships. Tucked away at the back of Audubon Park, a nice jog from the house.If you get tired, you can sit on the benches and watch the river flow.
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Audubon Riverview Park
6500 Magazine St
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Best place to walk along the river and see the huge ships. Tucked away at the back of Audubon Park, a nice jog from the house.If you get tired, you can sit on the benches and watch the river flow.
Near the center of Tulane University- about 6 blocks from the house
McAlister Dr
Near the center of Tulane University- about 6 blocks from the house
Heart of the French Quarter. Take the streetcar or Magazine bus to get started on your visit to the quarter.
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傑克遜廣場
701 Decatur St
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Heart of the French Quarter. Take the streetcar or Magazine bus to get started on your visit to the quarter.
There are lots of "cities of the dead" our famous above ground cemeteries. These are safe and easy to get to by streetcar.
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City Park at Canal Blvd. station
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There are lots of "cities of the dead" our famous above ground cemeteries. These are safe and easy to get to by streetcar.
Fans of the HBO series can see a the famous faubourg of the original city.Treme is an amazing area. Ask for safety tips before you go-history/architecture/music folks must see.
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Tremé / Lafitte
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Fans of the HBO series can see a the famous faubourg of the original city.Treme is an amazing area. Ask for safety tips before you go-history/architecture/music folks must see.
Walk from Magazine St toward the river, pass the Labyrinth meditation path on the right and not far ahead is the Etienne de Boré Oak - over 300 years old, we call it the Tree of LIfe
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生命樹
East Drive
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Walk from Magazine St toward the river, pass the Labyrinth meditation path on the right and not far ahead is the Etienne de Boré Oak - over 300 years old, we call it the Tree of LIfe
Beautiful campus- walk through to get to St. Charles streetcar
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Tulane University
6823 St Charles Ave
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Beautiful campus- walk through to get to St. Charles streetcar
Friday and Saturday Shabbat services, on St Charles Avenue across from Audubon Park.
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Temple Sinai Reform Congregation
6227 St Charles Ave
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Friday and Saturday Shabbat services, on St Charles Avenue across from Audubon Park.
Saturday and Sunday Catholic Masses, on St. Charles, beautiful cathedral with great local history.
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Holy Name of Jesus Church
6367 St Charles Ave
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Saturday and Sunday Catholic Masses, on St. Charles, beautiful cathedral with great local history.
Here's where Peyton and Eli Manning went to school ( and your host- many years before!)
Isidore Newman School
1903 Jefferson Ave
Here's where Peyton and Eli Manning went to school ( and your host- many years before!)
Bike or drive down past beautiful homes to City Park.
Moss Street
Moss Street
Bike or drive down past beautiful homes to City Park.
You can ride your bike along the levee all the way out of town
Leake Avenue
Leake Avenue
You can ride your bike along the levee all the way out of town

Arts & Culture

Wonderful new renovation of beautiful neighborhood library, new cafe, children's section, easy to get to.
Rosa F. Keller Library & Community Center
4300 S Broad St
Wonderful new renovation of beautiful neighborhood library, new cafe, children's section, easy to get to.
Want to see a mansion turned into a library? A great kids library here-
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Latter Branch Public Library
5120 St Charles Ave
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Want to see a mansion turned into a library? A great kids library here-
Here is the corner of Napoleon and St. Charles. one block down is where all the action takes place as parades turn from Napoleon onto the avenue to head downtown
Academy of the Sacred Heart
4521 St Charles Ave
Here is the corner of Napoleon and St. Charles. one block down is where all the action takes place as parades turn from Napoleon onto the avenue to head downtown
The oldest, continuously-operating school for girls and the oldest Catholic school in the United States. Bus stop on corner takes you downtown.
Ursuline Academy
2635 State St
The oldest, continuously-operating school for girls and the oldest Catholic school in the United States. Bus stop on corner takes you downtown.
Opposite Audubon Park, next to Tulane University on St. Charles streetcar line. Great photo op-
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Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St Charles Ave
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Opposite Audubon Park, next to Tulane University on St. Charles streetcar line. Great photo op-
BEST RADIO STATION IN THE WORLD. PERIOD.
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WWOZ New Orleans - 90.7 FM
600 N Peters St
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BEST RADIO STATION IN THE WORLD. PERIOD.
Amazing art museum, located in beautiful City Park.
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新奧爾良藝術博物館
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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Amazing art museum, located in beautiful City Park.
Massive collection of world class sculpture-FREE to see. Next to the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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雕塑公園
1 Collins Diboll Cir
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Massive collection of world class sculpture-FREE to see. Next to the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Cabildo
701 Chartres St
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The Presbytere
751 Chartres St
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Entertainment & Activities

Great place to see sports and music events, really quick to get to by car, easy to get to by bus.
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Smoothie King Center
1501 Dave Dixon Dr
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Great place to see sports and music events, really quick to get to by car, easy to get to by bus.
One of the best zoos in the country. Lots of special events year round. You can buy a special pass for the zoo, aquarium, insectarium and Imax theatre and see them all- in a few days.
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奧德邦公園
6500 Magazine St
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One of the best zoos in the country. Lots of special events year round. You can buy a special pass for the zoo, aquarium, insectarium and Imax theatre and see them all- in a few days.
It's where big things happen- like the Superbowl and the Superkrewe parade parties- and the home of our beloved Saints- WHO DAT!
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Mercedes-Benz Superdome
1500 Sugar Bowl Dr
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It's where big things happen- like the Superbowl and the Superkrewe parade parties- and the home of our beloved Saints- WHO DAT!
Monthly arts, food, music festival, market- always good bands. Within walking distance. First Saturday of every month
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Freret Market
4421 Freret St
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Monthly arts, food, music festival, market- always good bands. Within walking distance. First Saturday of every month
Wonderful old theatre renovated for modern movies. Within walking distance-easy drive. See new films with or late night shows and matinees. Much nicer than going to a big box multiplex :)
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Prytania Theatre
5339 Prytania St
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Wonderful old theatre renovated for modern movies. Within walking distance-easy drive. See new films with or late night shows and matinees. Much nicer than going to a big box multiplex :)
Here is where you go to see the Jazz Fest- or horses, dachsunds and ostriches race :)
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Fair Grounds Race Course
1751 Gentilly Blvd
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Here is where you go to see the Jazz Fest- or horses, dachsunds and ostriches race :)

Essentials

Because it's Whole Foods- Also a start for touring Magazine St- 6 miles of local shops,food, bars - everything from fine furniture to specialty foods and make your own jewelry shops -
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Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad St
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Because it's Whole Foods- Also a start for touring Magazine St- 6 miles of local shops,food, bars - everything from fine furniture to specialty foods and make your own jewelry shops -
Also the intersection where many great uptown parades line up before they head downtown, see all the floats and costumes, and buy beer!
Winn-Dixie Pharmacy
5400 Tchoupitoulas St
Also the intersection where many great uptown parades line up before they head downtown, see all the floats and costumes, and buy beer!
Nearest emergency room, hospital, also on Napoleon Ave- where many parades pass.
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Ochsner Baptist
2700 Napoleon Ave
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Nearest emergency room, hospital, also on Napoleon Ave- where many parades pass.
Pharmacy, grocery, souvenirs, etc.
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Walgreens
1100 Elysian Fields Ave
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Pharmacy, grocery, souvenirs, etc.
Need to mail/ship anything? Really nice folks within walking distance.
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The UPS Store
6221 S Claiborne Ave
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Need to mail/ship anything? Really nice folks within walking distance.
Great ready to eat meals for good price, at the end of the Carrollton/St Charles streetcar line.
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Robért Fresh Market
135 Robert E Lee Blvd
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Great ready to eat meals for good price, at the end of the Carrollton/St Charles streetcar line.
Relax, get a massage after a long weekend.
Spa Savoir Faire
5014 Freret St
Relax, get a massage after a long weekend.