Saturday, June 7, 2008

LA - New Orleans

From New Orleans District on the Levee
7400 Leake Ave. New Orleans, LA 70118-3651
in order of distance

Eat

Camellia Grill – (on the trolley route – see below)
626 S Carrollton Ave New Orleans, LA 70118-1094
http://www.atneworleans.com/body/camelliagrill.htm

Maple Leaf Bar and other places to hear music (two block off the trolley route –
get off at S Carrollton Ave and Oak)
http://neworleans.citysearch.com/profile/4430789/
8316 Oak Street New Orleans, LA 70118

Domilise's Po-Boy Restaurant - The best po-boys in town
5240 Annunciation St., New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 899-9126 http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g60864-d1008643-r16276342-Domilise_s_Po_Boys-New_Orleans_Louisiana.html

Ye Olde College Inn – (at end of trolley route and walk 8 blocks up S Carrollton)
3016 S Carrollton Ave New Orleans, LA 70118
Serving an ageless New Orleans neighborhood cuisine (504) 866-3683
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/2001-10-09/restreview.html

VooDoo BBQ – (on the trolley route – see below)
Ranked no 3 in New Orleans http://neworleans.citysearch.com/best/results/8606/
1501 St Charles Ave New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 522-4647
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/2004-07-27/shoptalk.html

Ugly Dog Saloon & BBQ –
401 Andrew Higgins Dr New Orleans, LA 70130
Voted best Barbeque 2003 in New Orleans
http://neworleans.citysearch.com/best/results/8606/

Fiorella's Café – renowned fried chicken – (get off trolley at Carondelet St and Canal – walk 12 blocks) (trolley exit for the French Quarter)
45 French Market Pl New Orleans, LA 70116
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-reviews-2825604-prod-travelguide-action-read-ratings_and_reviews-i;_ylt=AhrN.eczJiLlgqv30RYaEAdzFmoL#1

West End Café – tel 288-0711
8536 Pontchartrain Blvd New Orleans, LA 70124.
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/cuis/restaurantguide/011030/rgn17.html

Wolfe’s Lakefront - http://www.bestofneworleans.com/cuis/restreviews/wolfes.html
7224 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans 70124.
Tel 284-6004

Rico's Bucktown
200 Metairie Hammond Hwy Metairie, LA 70005
http://foodfest.neworleans.com/top_ten.php?TTID=154
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/2002-01-29/restreview.html

Napoleon House at 500 Chartres St & St. Louis
500 Chartres St New Orleans, LA 70130
http://www.gumbopages.com/no-bars.html and
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g60864-d105862-Reviews-Napoleon_House-New_Orleans_Louisiana.html

Hotels

Prytania Park Hotel –
1525 Prytania St New Orleans, LA 70130
Small, European-style hotel has a variety of room types located in the lower
Garden District, half a block from the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line.
(504) 524-0427 http://www.prytaniaparkhotel.com/

Avenue Garden Hotel
1509 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, 70130
Built in 1897, this boutique hotel is located in the Garden District
1.5 miles from the French Quarter. (504) 521-8000
http://www.expedia.com/pub/agent.dll/qscr=dspv/htid=533384/nojs=1/eapi=23708

Fun

Segway Tour - http://www.citysegwaytours.com/neworleans/
(877)734-8687
941 Decatur Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

Trolley – walk up Cherokee St from District – 6 blocks
- http://www.heritagetrolley.org/existNewOrleans.htm

Garden District Tour - http://www.tourneworleans.com/garden_set.html

Walk thru some of the cemeteries –
http://www.experienceneworleans.com/deadcity.html

Take the Canal Street/Algiers Ferry to Algiers –
get place to roam around day or night or just drive over.
See no 7 - http://www.sallys-place.com/travel/n_america/eus_new_orleans.htm
Go to the Old Point Bar - http://www.oldpointbar.com/
545 Patterson New Orleans, LA 70114
364-0950

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