Where to Eat in New Orleans! (and other fun NOLA stuff)
WHERE TO STAY Parkview Guest House (~$150/night) is right on St. Charles Avenue on the edge of Audubon Park. It’s in an old New Orleans mansion, so it’s very atmospheric. Since it’s on the streetcar line, it’s easy to get into the French Quarter, or to the stuff up on Carrolton Avenue (see below) This is where we always stay. Ritz (very expensive) if you’re feeling flush, this is an AWESOME hotel. It’s in the old Maison Blanche department store on Canal Street, so it’s really old-New-Orleans architecturally, and it’s on the edge of the French Quarter. It has a good restaurant, with Ritz-level prices. Windsor Court (very expensive) is down on the south edge of the French Quarter. It’s a modern hotel, but very luxe. Also has a really good, really expensive restaurant. The Hilton or The Wyndham near the Riverwalk (mid-range) these are total chains, but are conveniently located near the French Quarter and well run. WHERE TO EAT (in no ord...