Le Richelieuhello
68 rooms of old world charmhello
Charming residential block of the lower Quarter; close to the French Market and Esplanade Avenue. Courtyard swimming pool and Terrace Cafe. As of September 2013, “Number of employees who’e been here ten plus years: 55.”
Soniat Househello
tranquility in the quarterhello
Picture perfect block in the residential lower Quarter, three townhouses with secluded courtyards. Don’t look for a swimming pool but loads of charm, antiques and style.
Shadow Box Theatrehello
fringe theatrehello
Intimate live theatre housed in a former drugstore. Ever-changing performances with lots of red velvet.
Sassafrashello
creole cuisine in gentilly near the lakehello
If you are looking to eat near Lake Pontchartrain in Gentilly, visit Sassafras for Creole cuisine with an emphasis on seafood. Located in a nondescript strip center, specialities include File gumbo, chicken wings, fried catfish, poboys and seafood platters.
Mojo Coffee Househello
serious coffeehello
Smartly appointed serious coffee houses in the midst of Freret Street not far from Tulane as well as Magazine Street.
Port of Callhello
burgers and tiki drinkshello
Established in 1963, timeless and super casual lower Quarter spot for great burgers and strong tiki drinks.
Hotel Provincialhello
quaint and intimate lodging in the quiet part of the quarterhello
Owned and operated by the Dupepe family since 1961, Hotel Provincial is elegant, charming and historic. Two swimming pools, courtyards, Restaurant Stella!, Ice House Bar all round-out the experience. “The most agreeable service is that which efficiently fulfills our expectations without our notice.” P.G. Wodehouse