📍 South 7th Ward, New Orleans
4 restaurants · 2026
🍽️ 4 Restaurants
Jazz clubs, live-music and goth bars, and soul-food kitchens in a downtown pocket rooted in Creole music history.
Top 4 in South 7th Ward
1
Sweet Lorraine's Jazz Club
A St. Claude Avenue jazz and live-music lounge with a long New Orleans history, now under a refresh. Music is the point — jazz, blues, and soul-leaning R&B most nights — backed...
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2
Madame Vic's
Madame Vic's occupies an 1887 Second Empire Victorian mansion on Elysian Fields Avenue in the South 7th Ward, a few blocks from the Marigny and French Quarter. Owner Scott Veazey —...
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3
The Crypt
The Crypt is a goth-oriented bar and music venue at the intersection of New Orleans' 7th Ward, Marigny, and French Quarter, occupying the space that formerly operated as The Goat. ...
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4
8 Fresh Food Assassin
Chef Manny January runs 8 Fresh Food Assassin from a truck in the 7th Ward, a business that grew out of years selling fish and shrimp plates at second-line parades from the back of...
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