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2 0 1 7 FA L L B A R G U I D E and mimosas are $4 all day. Food service includes small plates and bar bites. The VooDoo Vieux is made with pineapple-infused rum, freshsqueezed orange juice, strawberry puree and Myer’s dark rum. Open daily. Food available. Happy hour 4 p.m.-7 p.m. daily.
Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar
1009 Poydras St., (504) 309-6530; www.walk-ons.com SPORTS BAR
This lively sports bar is always packed during game days. Popular drinks include craft beers, blueberry mojito and Death Valley, an oversized (32 ounces) mix of Svedka vodka, Bayou silver rum, triple sec, Razzmatazz, orange and pineapple juices. Open daily. Full restaurant menu.
Wine Institute New Orleans
610 Tchoupitoulas St., (504) 324-8000; www.winoschool.com; @winoschool WINE BAR
W.I.N.O. offers 120 wines for tasting and drinking via high-tech taps. Small plates, cheeses, meats, olives and nuts are available to complement the wines. Open daily. Food available. Happy hour 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Wed.
World of Beer
300 Julia St., Suite 360, (504) 299-3599; www.worldofbeer.com/ warehousedistrict; @wobneworleans BEER PUB
The local bar from this national franchise offers hundreds of craft beers from around the world, Sunday “BEERunch,” trivia on Wednesdays and cocktails and wine for non-beer drinkers. A menu of house-made, tavern-style fare includes Guinness bratwurst, IPA-glazed salmon, fried pickles and burgers. Open daily. Full restaurant menu.
» CITYWIDE WOW Cafe
Citywide; www.wowcafe. com; @wowcafe RESTAURANT BAR
The national restaurant inspired by South Louisiana cuisine serves
barbecue, burgers, wings, seafood, steak and a variety of sauces. The bar serves a selection of beer. Open daily. Full restaurant menu.
Zea Rotisserie & Bar Citywide; www.zearestaurants.com; @ZeaRestaurants RESTAURANT BAR
The bar at the local chain restaurant has ample room for dining, and a full menu of contemporary American and rotisserie-roasted meats is available. Popular drinks include the Sugar Island mojito, which combines Sugar Island coconut rum, Hiram Walker blue curacao liqueur, fresh lime, pineapple juice, mint and agave nectar. Open daily. Full restaurant menu. Happy hour 2 p.m.6 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
» FAUBOURG MARIGNY 13 Monaghan
517 Frenchmen St., (504) 942-1345; www.13monaghan.com; @13monaghan RESTAURANT BAR
Located on the Frenchmen Street music strip, this casual diner and bar has satisfied many latenight customers with its signature “Tater Tachos” and a variety of hearty sandwiches. 13 also offers drink specials during New Orleans Saints games Open daily. Full restaurant menu.
30º/90º
520 Frenchmen St., (504) 949-2576; www.3090-nola.com MUSIC CLUB
The bar’s upscale design incorporates handhewn cypress beams, brick walls and polished concrete floors and bar tops. There’s live music daily and an atrium patio with a projection screen of live music onstage. The bar serves local beer and New Orleans cocktails. Open daily. Full restaurant menu. Happy hour 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Sat., noon-7 p.m. Sat.-Sun.
The AllWays Lounge & Theater
expected at AllWays. A welcoming space on the edge of the bohemian frontier, AllWays can work as a chill watering hole or as the hip host of community-minded gatherings of everything from erotic poetry readings to drag bingo to live jazz. Pop-up restaurants supply street food throughout the week. Open Tues.-Sun. Food available.
Apple Barrel
609 Frenchmen St., (504) 949-9399 BAR
This longtime Frenchmen Street staple upgraded its intimate interior with an elevated viewing area to watch (for no cover charge) some of the best unsung local talent in funk, blues and rock. The intimate club’s lack of pretense also extends to its drink prices. Open daily. No food. Happy hour 5 p.m.-7 p.m. daily.
Bamboula’s
514 Frenchmen St., (504) 994-8461; www.bamboulas.com; @bamboulasnola MUSIC CLUB
Housed in a former print shop, Bamboula’s offers live music daily, swing dance lessons on Wednesday and beer and wine anytime. Po-boys, salads and bar fare are available. Open daily. Happy hour 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
Blue Nile
532 Frenchmen St., (504) 948-2583; www.bluenilelive.com; @BlueNileLive MUSIC CLUB
Now presiding over Frenchmen Street like a cool uncle, Blue Nile (a decade-plus residing at the former Dream Palace) brings in top touring talent from all genres in addition to standing weekly gigs with local favorites such as Little Maker on Thursday. Upstairs has a spacious balcony and music ranging from emerging experimental acts to roots-reggae DJs booming deep into the night. Open daily No food.
Brieux Carre Brewing Co.
2240 St. Claude Ave., (504) 218-5778; www.theallwayslounge.net
2115 Decatur St., (504) 304-4242; www.brieuxcarre.com; @BrieuxCarre
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