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The bazaar is a great place to find a one-of-a-kind New Orleans souvenir and opens at 7 p.m. each night. Sunday-Wednesday it wraps up at midnight while running until 1 a.m. on the weekends. Other shopping on Frenchmen Street includes Frenchmen Art and Books, Louisiana Music Factory for records, and Zipper Magik for costume jewelry.
- Esplanade & Decatur
- Esplanade & Decatur, Part 2
- Between Decatur & Chartres
- Between Chartres & Royal
- Between Royal & Dauphine
Of course, the weirdness gets a start right at the beginning of iconic Frenchmen. Heck, it gets a start before you even get on Frenchmen — there’s usually a jumble of tourists, locals having a night out, and tribes of runaways in the neutral ground (median) that runs through Esplanade Avenue out here. Be on the lookout forCheck Point Charlie (501 E...
The city streets do a weird geography trick, forming a “v” around the Faubourg Marigny fire station. Frenchmen Street exists on both sides of that “v.” Just around the corner (and technically not on Frenchmen, but worth noting) is the Dragon’s Den (435 Esplanade Avenue), one of the city’s standout music clubs. You won’t get any PreHall-style Dixiel...
Now the street is getting hot. First up: The now-vacant space at 504 Frenchmen Street, which used to be home to the mainstay Mona’s, replaced post-pandemic by the now-defunct Torshi. We’re hoping the space won’t stay vacant for long. Just across the street, a little ways off of Frenchmen, is the Brieux Carré Brewing Co. (2115 Decatur Street), a mic...
Pro tip: Not only is the second floor of Dat Dog (601 Frenchmen) filled with decorations culled from the Krewe of Chewbacchus (the city’s science fiction/fantasy-themed Mardi Gras krewe), the balcony is a great spot for people-watching, especially the bands that often play at the intersection of Frenchmen & Chartres. The hot dogs are pretty amazing...
Across the street, on the 700 block of Frenchmen Street, you’ll find the tiny but popular Remedy Bar (700 Frenchmen St.). Sharing the same address is Mr. Joe’s Island Grill & Seafood BBQ, where you can get ribs, jerk chicken and smoked brisket platters till 2 a.m. We end our journey at Washington Square, a charming, historic park where you can walk...
Frenchmen Street. 12,066 reviews. #3 of 587 things to do in New Orleans. Neighborhoods. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM. Write a review. About. This popular stretch is the go-to spot for the best live music venues in the city—the Faubourg Marigny area is particularly popular.
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May 12, 2024 · The Maison. (live music, drinks, restaurant), 508 Frenchmen Street. Live music starts early at Maison—4 pm Sunday through Friday and 1 pm Saturdays. Bands play traditional jazz during the dinner hours, but beginning at 10 pm, national touring funk, soul, and jazz bands rock the dance floor until the wee hours.
Frenchmen Street is the site of many Creole cottages—a New Orleans design dating to the period between 1790-1850. Creole cottages are single-story, set at ground level, have a steeply pitched roof, symmetrical four-opening façade, and are set close to the front property line. The cottages are usually made of stucco or wood.
If you want an authentic New Orleans experience more removed from the touristy areas of Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, head to the lively Frenchmen Street.A popular spot for locals ...
Frenchmen Street. 12,066 reviews. #3 of 587 things to do in New Orleans. Neighbourhoods. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM. Write a review. About. This popular stretch is the go-to spot for the best live music venues in the city—the Faubourg Marigny area is particularly popular.
