This guide covers 32 bar options in New Orleans. Guests rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across French Quarter, Mid-City, Warehouse District, so those are the areas to start with.

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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

4.7 1,788 reviews

Gyu-Kaku is a Japanese BBQ restaurant chain that offers an authentic dining experience featuring premium meats grilled over a smokeless charcoal grill. Customers can share a variety of meats, including Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, paired with a selection of Japanese beverages. The restaurant emphasizes a fun, communal atmosphere ideal for families, friends, and first dates. Gyu-Kaku's concept is based on the Japanese style of barbecue, known as yakiniku, where customers cook their own meals at their tables. The restaurant provides a wide range of meats, including beef, pork, poultry, seafood, and vegetables, as well as a variety of marinades and sauces. The menu also includes a selection of Japanese drinks, such as sake and shochu. Gyu-Kaku's signature dishes include Harami Miso Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, both of which are marinated in a sweet soy sauce. Gyu-Kaku has over 800 locations worldwide, and the first U.S. location opened in West Los Angeles in 2001. The restaurant has been awarded the Hot Concept Award in 2007 and has a strong global presence. Gyu-Kaku's menu features a variety of meats, including Harami Skirt Steak, Prime Kalbi Short Rib, and other options. The restaurant also offers a selection of Japanese beverages, including sake, shochu, and beer.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9:15 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9:15 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9:15 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9:15 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10:15 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10:15 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9:15 PM

Felipe’s Mexican Taqueria

4.5 1,594 reviews

Felipe's Taqueria is a Mexican fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in serving authentic, fresh, and flavorful Mexican cuisine. The business was founded in 2004 in Harvard Square, Cambridge, and has since expanded to multiple locations in the United States, including New Orleans and Louisiana. Felipe's Taqueria is known for its commitment to using high-quality ingredients and traditional Mexican recipes, which have been passed down through generations. Felipe's Taqueria offers a wide range of menu options, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and bowls, all made with fresh ingredients and cooked on a hardwood grill. The restaurant's menu is customizable, allowing customers to choose from a variety of proteins, toppings, and sauces to create their ideal meal. Felipe's Taqueria also offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, making it a great choice for customers with dietary restrictions. In addition to its menu offerings, Felipe's Taqueria is also known for its margaritas, which are made fresh with no mixes or concentrates. Felipe's Taqueria is a casual, welcoming restaurant that is perfect for a quick and delicious meal or a gathering with friends and family. The business is committed to providing excellent service and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. With its authentic Mexican cuisine, fresh ingredients, and friendly staff, Felipe's Taqueria is a popular choice for customers looking for a flavorful and satisfying dining experience.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Felipe’s Mexican Taqueria

4.3 3,268 reviews

Felipe's Taqueria is a Mexican cuisine restaurant chain that offers a variety of traditional dishes made with fresh ingredients. The chain has multiple locations in New Orleans, including the French Quarter, Mid-City, and Uptown, as well as in other cities. Felipe's Taqueria is known for its quick service and flavorful meals, which can be customized to suit individual tastes. The menu at Felipe's Taqueria features a range of options, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more. Diners can choose from various proteins, such as steak, chicken, and carnitas, and add their choice of toppings and sauces. The restaurant also offers vegetarian and vegan options, as well as a variety of desserts and drinks. Felipe's Taqueria is a popular destination for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Felipe's Taqueria has received numerous awards and accolades for its food and service, including being named the Best Mexican Restaurant in New Orleans. The chain has also partnered with various organizations, such as the American Cancer Society, to support local causes and give back to the community. By offering high-quality food and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Felipe's Taqueria has established itself as a beloved institution in the city.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Felipe’s Mexican Taqueria

4.5 2,989 reviews

Felipe's Taqueria is a casual Mexican restaurant chain that offers a variety of traditional Mexican dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. It was founded in 2004 in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and has since expanded to locations in Boston, New Orleans, and other areas. The restaurant is known for its fast and friendly service, and its menu includes a range of options such as tacos, burritos, nachos, and salads. Felipe's Taqueria is a fast-casual concept that prides itself on using only the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques to prepare its dishes. Everything on the menu is made from scratch, including the tortillas, salsas, and other sauces. The restaurant offers a variety of options for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike, and its menu is designed to be customizable to suit different tastes and dietary preferences. Felipe's Taqueria also offers a range of drinks, including margaritas, beer, and soft drinks. Felipe's Taqueria has received widespread acclaim for its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere. It has been recognized as one of the best Mexican restaurants in New Orleans, and its locations in Boston and other areas have received similar accolades. The restaurant is committed to giving back to its communities, and it has partnered with various organizations to support local causes and charities. Felipe's Taqueria is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, and its commitment to quality, freshness, and community involvement has earned it a loyal following.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–11 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–11 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Espíritu

4.5 697 reviews

Espiritu Mezcaleria is a celebration of the food, drinks, history, and culture of Mexico. It is a mezcal bar that offers a unique and vibrant experience for those who visit. The business is located in the Warehouse District of New Orleans, LA, and its menu features a variety of mezcal-based cocktails, as well as traditional Mexican dishes such as tacos, tortas, and pozole. The menu at Espiritu Mezcaleria is designed to showcase the rich flavors and traditions of Mexican cuisine. The business offers a range of options, including tacos, tortas, and platos, each with its own unique ingredients and flavor profiles. For example, the Crispy Shrimp Tacos feature mango habanero aioli and pickled onion, while the Birria Tacos are served with lamb barbacoa, queso chihuahua, and a side of consume for dipping. The business also offers a range of vegetarian and vegan options, including the Sweet Potato Tacos and the Cauliflower Tacos. Espiritu Mezcaleria is a great destination for those who are looking to experience the authentic flavors and traditions of Mexico. The business is dedicated to providing a unique and memorable experience for its customers, and its menu is designed to showcase the rich diversity of Mexican cuisine. Whether you are in the mood for tacos, tortas, or something else, Espiritu Mezcaleria is a great choice for anyone who is looking to experience the best of Mexico.

Opening hours
  • Monday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11:30 AM–9 PM
  • WednesdayClosed
  • ThursdayClosed
  • Friday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday4–10 PM
  • Sunday4–9 PM

El Gato Negro – French Market

4.3 915 reviews

El Gato Negro is a Mexican catering service based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They specialize in freshly prepared and professionally delivered meals for corporate events, private parties, weddings, and other gatherings. Their menu includes a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, such as fajitas, enchiladas, and tacos, as well as more modern creations. El Gato Negro's catering team is available Monday through Sunday from 11 AM to 10 PM to serve events throughout New Orleans, the French Quarter, and Gretna. They offer customized menu options for any size group, from small office lunches to large wedding receptions. Their dedication to making events a success is evident in their attention to detail and commitment to using only the freshest ingredients. El Gato Negro's authentic Mexican cuisine is inspired by family recipes from the state of Michoacan, and their menu offers a range of options to suit any taste or dietary need. They also have a variety of specialty cocktails and margaritas that are made to pair perfectly with their food. With their friendly service and delicious meals, El Gato Negro is a great choice for anyone looking for authentic Mexican cuisine in New Orleans.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • ThursdayClosed
  • Friday9 AM–7:45 PM
  • Saturday9 AM–7:45 PM
  • Sunday9 AM–4:45 PM

El Gato Negro – Lakeview

4.4 1,106 reviews

El Gato Negro is a Mexican catering service based in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering freshly prepared and professionally delivered meals for various events and gatherings. They provide a range of menu options, including corporate lunches, private parties, weddings, and more, with a focus on authentic Mexican cuisine. Their team is available to serve events throughout New Orleans, the French Quarter, and Gretna. El Gato Negro's menu features a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, including grilled meats, seafood, and vegetarian options. They offer a range of drinks, including fresh margaritas and specialty cocktails, made to pair well with their Mexican food. Their menu is inspired by family recipes from the state of Michoacan, and they use only the freshest ingredients available. Guests can dine in, grab takeout, or get delivery, making it easy to enjoy their meals at their leisure. El Gato Negro has received positive reviews from customers, with many praising their generous portions, delicious food, and welcoming hospitality. Their staff is known for being friendly and accommodating, making every visit a pleasant experience. With multiple locations in New Orleans, El Gato Negro is a popular choice for those looking for authentic Mexican cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–3 PM, 5–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–3 PM, 5–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM

CASA VERDE

4.3 29 reviews

Casa Verde is a restaurant that offers a variety of Mexican-inspired cuisine, including tacos, plates, and house favorites made to order. Its menu features a range of options, including tacos served on a branded tray, such as the Verde Taco Salad, Chicken and Steak Tacos, and Birria Tacos, as well as plates like the Mexican Sopes and Casa Burger. The restaurant also offers a selection of cocktails and a variety of drinks, including beer, wine, and soft drinks. Casa Verde's menu is designed to be enjoyed in a relaxed and casual atmosphere, allowing customers to linger over their meal and drinks. The restaurant is perfect for a long brunch or dinner, with a space that feels like a getaway without leaving town. The menu is made to order, every day the restaurant is open, with a focus on using fresh and high-quality ingredients. Casa Verde is located on Tulane Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, and is open seven days a week, with hours varying by day. The restaurant can be reached by phone at (504) 354-8344 or by email at [email protected], and reservations can be made online. The restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food, making it a popular destination for those looking for a unique dining experience.

  • 3811 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Mid-City
  • casaverdenola.com
  • Today: 11 AM–9 PM
Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–12 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Bourbon Heat

4.6 1,469 reviews

Bourbon Heat is a dance club located at 711 Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 2011, it has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering a unique and vibrant experience. The club features a 50-foot balcony overlooking Bourbon Street, a lush courtyard for dining, and a carriageway bar serving specialty cocktails. Bourbon Heat is known for its high-tech laser shows, VIP bottle service, and top DJs and video DJs. The club also offers a variety of Creole and Cajun cuisine, fresh Gulf seafood, and inventive cocktails. In addition to its lively atmosphere and delicious food, Bourbon Heat has been featured on several television shows and has a reputation as the cleanest and safest venue on Bourbon Street. The club is available for private functions, including small social or corporate events, and can accommodate up to 200 guests. Bourbon Heat's management team includes John Stewart, Annette Brim, and Hpierce Long, and the club employs 22 staff members. With its unique blend of music, food, and atmosphere, Bourbon Heat is a popular destination for those seeking an authentic New Orleans experience.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–2 AM
  • Tuesday11 AM–2 AM
  • Wednesday11 AM–2 AM
  • Thursday11 AM–2 AM
  • Friday11 AM–4 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–4 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–2 AM

Alberto’s Cheese and Wine Bistro

4.5

Alberto's Cheese and Wine Bistro is a Mediterranean eatery located in the French Market of New Orleans. The bistro offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and cheese plates, including unique muffuletta variations like vegan or vegetarian options. It is known for its house-made sangria and full bar. Chef Juan Hernandez, the owner and chef, brings a unique touch to the menu with his culinary background in Spain and New Orleans. He uses fresh ingredients and offers a fusion of Spanish and New Orleans flavors that captivate locals, tourists, and foodies alike. The bistro operates daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, providing a cozy atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their meals. The menu at Alberto's features a range of options, including the famous smoked salmon Po' Boy sandwich, which is highly recommended by regulars. The bistro also offers gluten-free options, including Udi's bread for those with dietary restrictions. The staff at Alberto's are known for their friendly and accommodating service, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists.

Opening hours
  • Sunday10 AM–6 PM