Getting There

There are nonstop or direct (one stop) flights to New Orleans from Austin (American, Southwest), Dallas’ Love Field (Southwest), DFW (American, Delta), Houston Bush Intercontinental (Continental), Houston Hobby (Southwest), and San Antonio (Southwest).

Eating and Sleeping

BRIGTSEN’S

723 Dante
504-861-7610
dinner entrées $17-$26

CAFE DU MONDE

800 Decatur
504-525-4544
café au lait $1.50 three beignets $1.50
cash only

COMMANDER’S PALACE

1403 Washington Ave.
504-899-8221
lunch entrées $13-$15

GALATOIRE’S

209 Bourbon
504-525-2021
lunch entrées $9-$27

GRAND VICTORIAN BED AND BREAKFAST

2727 St. Charles Ave.
504-895-1104 or 800-977-0008, fax 504-896-8688
gvbb.com
rooms $125-$300 (prices given are for August; rates are higher from September through May and for Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest).

HERBSAINT

701 St. Charles Ave.
504-524-4114
lunch entrées $10-$14

MOTHER’S

401 Poydras
504-523-9656
breakfast $2.50-$10.50

NAPOLEON HOUSE

500 Chartres
504-524-9752
Pimm’s cup $5

PERISTYLE

1041 Dumaine
504-593-9535
dinner entrées $24-$28

What to Do

ANNE RICE HOUSE

1239 First, at Chestnut; not open to the public.

EVERYTHING ANGELS AND PSYCHIC CAFE

3329 Magazine
504-894-0690

FRIENDS OF THE CABILDO WALKING TOURS

523 St. Ann
504-523-3939
adults $12, students and senior citizens $8, children twelve and under free.

LAFAYETTE CEMETERY NO. 1

1400 block of Washington Ave.
open Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Sat. till noon.

LE PETIT SOLDIER SHOP

528 Royal
504-523-7741

TIPITINA’S UPTOWN

501 Napoleon Ave.
504-895-8477; cover $5-$30