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38 happy hour spots in New Orleans, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Happy Hour Spots

1
Plates Restaurant & Bar
New American · Warehouse District
A shareable-format restaurant in the Warehouse District where each plate nods to a culture that shaped New Orleans, built on Gulf seafood and Louisiana farm produce that rotates with the season. The k...
90
2
La Cocinita
Venezuelan · Uptown/Carrollton
The Uptown brick-and-mortar of a Venezuelan operation that started as a food truck, serving handmade arepas stuffed with brisket, pulled pork or the avocado-chicken reina pepiada. Beyond arepas there ...
90
3
Beggars Banquet
New American · Lower Garden District
A Lower Garden District spot on Prytania for cocktails and dinner, with weekend brunch and a daily happy hour at the bar. Reservations run through Resy, and the tight Wednesday-to-Sunday week signals ...
90
4
Gris-Gris
Southern · Lower Garden District
Gris-Gris is a Southern and Creole restaurant on Magazine Street in the Lower Garden District from New Orleans native chef Eric Cook. Opened in 2018, it serves dishes including the Oyster BLT of fried...
88
5
The Elysian Bar
Mediterranean · Marigny
The Elysian Bar is a restaurant, bar, and cafe inside Hotel Peter & Paul, set within a restored 150-year-old rectory in the Marigny. The kitchen serves a Mediterranean and European menu with New O...
88
6
Pigeon & Whale
Seafood & Oysters · Freret Street
A Freret Street spot in Uptown New Orleans built around oysters, cocktails, and contemporary cooking the kitchen describes as "inspired, contemporary cooking with a creative twist." The raw ...
88
7
The Evangeline Lounge
Bar & Grill · Mid-City
A Mid-City neighborhood bar and grill that has served the area for more than 50 years, open seven days a week. The full bar pours craft cocktails, local beers, and spirits, while the kitchen turns out...
88
8
Capulet
Café · Bywater
A Bywater café and event hall in a restored 1800s warehouse — 30-foot pitched wood ceilings, exposed brick, and a roof deck ten blocks off the Quarter. It's open weekday mornings into the afternoon fo...
88
9
Fourth Wall
Specialty Coffee Shop · Central Business District
Fourth Wall occupies a building more than 175 years old in the Central Business District, a short walk from the French Quarter and the convention center, and splits its time between a specialty coffee...
88
10
Petite Clouet Café
Coffee & Pastry Café · Bywater
Petite Clouet Café occupies a corner storefront in Bywater at Royal and Clouet streets, serving coffee, espresso, pastries, quiche, and breakfast sandwiches and tacos from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. The ...
88

All 38 Happy Hour Spots in New Orleans

Costera
Spanish · Uptown
87
Fogo de Chão
Brazilian Steakhouse · Central Business District
86
Sun Chong
Korean-Cajun · French Quarter
86
Copper Vine
Wine Bar · Central Business District
86
Restaurant Rebirth
Cajun-Creole · Lower Garden District
86
The Will & The Way
Bar · French Quarter
86
Port Orleans Brewing Co.
Brewery · East Riverside
86
Voodoo Two
Cocktail Lounge · Central Business District
86
The Rambler
Cocktail Bar · Marigny
86
Anna's
Cocktail Bar · Marigny
85
Smoke & Honey
Greek & Jewish Deli · Mid-City
84
Luke
Creole · Central Business District
84
Trenasse
Contemporary Louisiana · Central Business District
84
Galliano
Cajun-Creole · Lower Garden District
84
The Prytania Bar
Neighborhood Bar · Touro
84
Sala
New American · Lakeview
83
The Blue Crab Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Seafood · Lakeview
82
Nightbloom
Cocktail Bar · Marigny
82
Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant
Bar & Grill · Warehouse District
82
Meril
Contemporary American · Warehouse District
82
Zea Rotisserie & Bar
New American · Lakewood
82
The Beach on Bourbon
Nightclub · French Quarter
82
The District Lounge
Sports Bar & Grill · Warehouse District
82
Landry's Seafood House
Seafood · Lake Shore - Lake Vista
80
Kingfish Kitchen & Cocktails
Creole · French Quarter
80
Monkey Hill Bar
Cocktail Bar · Uptown/Carrollton
80
Rue Royale Antoine
Cajun · French Quarter
80
Creole House Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Cajun-Creole · Central Business District
78
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