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33 places tracked in New Orleans, LA today — with prices, hours, and the stuff locals actually recommend.

Tipitina's is $15-55. Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro is $25-40.

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Preservation Hall

French Quarter — Traditional jazz in a room that hasn't changed since 1961. No drinks, no food, no talking. Just the music.

$25-50

The Spotted Cat Music Club

Marigny — No cover. Best dance floor on Frenchmen. Cash only. This is the one everyone talks about.

Free

d.b.a. New Orleans

Marigny — The best beer list on Frenchmen, solid whiskey shelf, and live music every night. No cover most nights.

Free-$10

Tipitina's

Uptown — Named after Professor Longhair's song. The room where New Orleans funk was born. Brass bands shake the floor.

$15-55

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Marigny — The sit-down jazz club on Frenchmen. Proper stage, proper sound, proper dinner. Two sets nightly.

$25-40

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Mardi Gras New Orleans

Parade times vary — check schedule

Free

Frenchmen Art Market

Nightly 7pm-12am

Free to browse

Magazine Street

Shops generally 10am-6pm, restaurants and bars later

Free

Chickie Wah Wah

Daily 5pm-2am, shows start around 8pm

$5-20

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33 places tracked in New Orleans, LA · Updated daily