What to order at Buffa's Bar

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Bacon double cheeseburger
Editor tip
Live music in the back room most nights; the burger with bacon is the canonical late-night meal.
CuisineBurgers
Price$$
Open untilBar 24 hours; kitchen until 03:00
The dishBacon double cheeseburger
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Address: 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116

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