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The Best BBQ Shrimp - Pascal’s Manale Restaurant
For over 109 years, Pascal’s has been serving delectable meals to the citizens of New Orleans. Home of the Original BBQ Shrimp, you can’t go wrong with anything on their menu. Explore their fantastic wine selection.
PascalsManaleRestaurant
The Best Fried Chicken - Willie Mae’s Scotch House
Since 1957 this historic restaurant has served “America’s Best Fried Chicken.” The restaurant has rightfully won many awards, including the James Beard Award for “America’s Class Restaurant for the Southern Region.”
williemaesscotchhouse.com
The Best Bar on Bourbon - Tropical Isle
Home of the Hand Grenade, New Orleans’ Most Powerful Drink. Order the “Shark Attack” drink for a fun surprise. You can find this bar on many blocks of the famous Bourbon Street.
tropicalisle.com
The Best Jazz Bar - The Spotted Cat Music Club
Open seven days a week, located on the famous Frenchmen Street, “The Cat” is a local and international Jazz music destination. Listen to Jazz and sip on local brews, wine, or cocktails — nothing better than that!
www.spottedcatmusicclub.
The Best Live Music Venue - Tipitina’s
This original neighborhood juke joint from 1977 has hosted national artists such as Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails, Lenny Kravitz, Wilco, Goo Goo Dolls, Willie Nelson, and more. Many historic recordings were also made at Tipitina’s. Stop by this timeless musical institution on a Friday for their “Free Fridays” (Ages 21+) free live music shows.
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The Best Bloody Marys - Bobby Herbert’s Cajun Cannon
Unlike any other sports-themed restaurant, Bobby Herbert’s is a welcoming experience. Try to join their “Burger-Eaters Hall of Fame” by completing the Cannon Burger Challenge. Their Bloody Mary is a monster of a drink, topped with cocktail onions, olives, pickled green beans, fried shrimp, bacon, and a crab cake ball — a meal in a glass.
bobbyheberts.com