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A Weekend Away in New Orleans
French Truck Coffee is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

1. French Truck Coffee

9.2
1200 Magazine St (Erato St), New Orleans, LA
Coffee Shop · Lower Garden District · 40 tips and reviews

Annie Y.Annie Yonge: The iced macchiato with simple syrup is bold and delicious, and the cafe au lait is classically wonderful.

DISTRICT. Donuts. Sliders. Brew. is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

2. DISTRICT. Donuts. Sliders. Brew.

8.9
2209 Magazine St (Jackson), New Orleans, LA
Donut Shop · Irish Channel · 198 tips and reviews
The National WWII Museum is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

3. The National WWII Museum

9.3
945 Magazine St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
History Museum · Central Business District · 258 tips and reviews

Oscar A.Oscar Aparicio: I could have spent a whole day here and not seen the same exhibit twice. One of the best museums out there!

Parkway Bakery & Tavern is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

4. Parkway Bakery & Tavern

9.3
538 Hagan Ave (at Toulouse St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Bayou St. John · 203 tips and reviews

Nathan Daniel B.Nathan Daniel Blake: One bite of the shrimp po boy and alligator gumbo, and I was in love. Eat here.

Bacchanal Wine is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

5. Bacchanal Wine

9.6
600 Poland Ave (at Chartres St), New Orleans, LA
Wine Bar · Bywater · 183 tips and reviews

Daniel G.Daniel Grayson: The absolute perfect place to spend an afternoon outside drinking. Nothing, nothing could be more perfect.

Frenchmen Art Market is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

6. Frenchmen Art Market

8.9
619 Frenchmen St (Next to Spotted Cat) (Chartres), New Orleans, LA
Public Art · Marigny · 47 tips and reviews

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: One of the coolest things to do at night in New Orleans. Lots of great art that is fairly reasonably priced.

Pêche is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

7. Pêche

9.3
800 Magazine St (Julia), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 205 tips and reviews

Kika G.Kika G: Try to maximize what you can taste from the menu because ALL of it is amazing. Pounded shrimp + noodles, crawfish bisque, and swordfish + farro w. peanut vinagarette, are keepers. Don't miss the pie!

d.b.a. is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

8. d.b.a.

8.8
618 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Marigny · 134 tips and reviews

Tanya R.Tanya Rojas: Great live music. Better spot than most places on bourbon street.

Café du Monde is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

9. Café du Monde

8.7
800 Decatur St (at The French Market), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 1561 tips and reviews

Fernando R.Fernando Reveco: The beignets are incredible. Dont bring dark attire.

Surrey's Cafe & Juice Bar is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

10. Surrey's Cafe & Juice Bar

9.2
1418 Magazine St (btwn Terpsinchore & Eutepre), New Orleans, LA
Caribbean Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 183 tips and reviews

Rory P.Rory Parness: Come back until you've tried everything on the menu but if you are only going to be here once, bananas foster French toast and pulled pork Benedict are the way to go

Audubon Park is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

11. Audubon Park

9.4
6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Park · Audubon · 62 tips and reviews

Genny D.Genny Dean: 1.8 mile running/biking/walking loop with separate lanes. Golf course in middle and many ponds and benches. Lots of birds, very relaxing spot

Cochon Butcher is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

12. Cochon Butcher

9.4
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Lower Garden District · 586 tips and reviews

Ben K.Ben K.: Incredible house cured meats and sandwiches from Donald Link. Try the smoked pastrami by the pound. Eat the muffuletta, BBQ pork sandwich, and pretty much anything else that catches your way.

French Market is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

13. French Market

8.7
1008 N Peters St (btwn Ursulines Ave. & Barracks St.), New Orleans, LA
Farmers Market · French Quarter · 227 tips and reviews

Candice R.Candice Rivera: Lovely to walk through, there is usually live music and tasty treats to try! Plus great scenery

Sucré is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

14. Sucré

8.7
3025 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Dessert Shop · Irish Channel · 130 tips and reviews

Katherine S.Katherine Sherrie: Get the raspberry stuffed giant macaroon! Amazing.

NOLA Brewing Tap Room is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

15. NOLA Brewing Tap Room

8.8
3000 Tchoupitoulas (btwn Seventh & Eighth St), New Orleans, LA
Beer Bar · Irish Channel · 79 tips and reviews

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: The 4 beer flight for $10 is great! Awesome way to try so many of the amazing beers NOLA makes.

Domenica is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

16. Domenica

8.9
123 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA
Italian Restaurant · Central Business District · 265 tips and reviews

Netta K.Netta Kivilis: Roasted cauliflower with goat cheese = brilliant dish.

Creole Creamery is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

17. Creole Creamery

9.3
4924 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA
Ice Cream Parlor · Uptown · 123 tips and reviews

Adam G.Adam Gambrel: Great and unique flavors of ice cream. I usually get the 4 mini scoop sampler so I can try the constantly changing new flavors. Lavender honey is one of my favorites.

Rock 'n' Bowl is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

18. Rock 'n' Bowl

8.6
3016 S Carrollton Ave (at Earhart Blvd.), New Orleans, LA
Bowling Alley · Gert Town · 31 tips and reviews

Cody D.Cody Dingle: Bowling, music, drinks, food, dancing...

Sazerac Bar is one of A Weekend Away in New Orleans.

19. Sazerac Bar

8.8
130 Roosevelt Way (at Common St), New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · Central Business District · 123 tips and reviews

Brendan M.Brendan M: Great old cocktail lounge feel w excellent cocktails nestled in the beautiful Roosevelt hotel