Price$$
NeighborhoodMarigny / St Claude
HoursDaily 18:00-02:00.
Last verified

Tip: Cover usually $10 to $15 at the door; Sunday 20:00 swing-dance lessons are free with no cover. Calendar updates weekly on the venue site.

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Address: 2240 St Claude Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

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Hot Tin ★ 4.5

$$$ $18 cocktails, 21+, walk-inGarden DistrictMon-Thu 14:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 14:00-02:00, Sun 14:00-00:00.

Hot Tin atop the Pontchartrain Hotel is the 14th-floor 1940s-artist-themed cocktail room with a 270-degree view of Downtown and the Mississippi.

Tip21+ only, no reservations. Sunday to Thursday closes at midnight; Friday and Saturday push to 02:00. Cocktails around $18.

Above the Grid ★ 4.2

$$$ $18 cocktails, pool day pass extraCentral Business DistrictMon-Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00, Sun 11:00-22:00.

Above the Grid atop the NOPSI Hotel pairs an open-air pool deck with cocktail service, weekend live music and a clear sightline of the CBD skyline.

TipDay pool access via ResortPass; bar service runs into the evening with DJs on weekends. The pool closes earlier than the bar.

The Pool Club ★ 4.1

$$$ $18 cocktails, day pass for pool accessCentral Business DistrictMon-Wed 10:00-22:00, Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-22:00.

The Pool Club on the 13th floor of Virgin Hotels New Orleans pairs a wraparound pool deck with cabana seating, resident DJs and a skyline view across the CBD.

TipBar open later than the pool on Thursday to Saturday. Day pool access for non-guests via the hotel's day-pass option.

French 75 Bar ★ 4.7

$$$ French QuarterMon-Sat 17:30-22:30, Sun 10:00-14:00.

French 75 at Arnaud's has poured the city's defining gin-and-champagne cocktail since 1918, a wood-panelled side room behind the dining hall with a small bar.

TipWalk in for the bar; reservations for the dining room only. Order the French 75 with a side of soufflé potatoes.

Jewel of the South ★ 4.8

$$$ French QuarterTue-Thu 17:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-00:00, Sun 17:00-23:00. Closed Mon.

Jewel of the South, by Chris Hannah and partner John Stubbs, runs the renovated 1830s Creole cottage as a World's 50 Best cocktail room with a stocked back.

TipReserve via Resy; the garden tables sit two and four. The Brandy Crusta is the order, served at the front bar.

Cure ★ 4.7

$$$ FreretTue-Thu 16:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 15:00-00:00, Sun 16:00-23:00. Closed Mon.

Cure on Freret Street, opened by Neal Bodenheimer in 2009, took the James Beard Outstanding Bar award in 2018. The room sits inside a restored 1905 firehouse.

TipWalk in for the bar, Resy for a back-room seat. The seasonal menu changes quarterly; the bartenders will riff if you give them a flavour to chase.

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