
Guided tour · 3 hours
New Orleans: French Quarter Food History Walking Tour
Join a guided walking tour of the French Quarter of New Orleans and visit 5 distinct eateries to discover its diverse cuisine. Taste up to 9 different food samples and...
Effervescence is a wine bar in New Orleans.
Editorially verified May 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: Caviar, oysters, charcuterie
Tip: The grower Champagne flight is the best-value introduction; order it at the bar for the friendlier service.

Guided tour · 3 hours
Join a guided walking tour of the French Quarter of New Orleans and visit 5 distinct eateries to discover its diverse cuisine. Taste up to 9 different food samples and...

Guided tour · 3 hours
Join this tour through New Orleans’ historic and fascinating history of cocktails, and sample them along the way.

Guided tour · 3 hours
Experience the flavors of New Orleans on this 3-hour walking food tour in the French Quarter. Savor local delicacies, explore historic eateries, and immerse yourself i...
Address: 1036 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116
The Elysian Bar in New Orleans is the Marigny lounge inside the Hotel Peter and Paul on Burgundy Street, with European wines, classic aperitifs.
PourAperitif rotation
WineEuropean wines and natural pours
FoodBar snacks and small plates
TipSit in the back courtyard for the prettiest seat; the rectory bar has the longer pour list.
Bouligny Tavern in New Orleans is the Magazine Street wine bar next to Lilette from John Harris, with rotating by-the-glass natural wines, small plates.
PourPet-nat by the glass
WineBy-the-glass rotation
FoodSmall plates and charcuterie
TipWalk-in only; the small mid-century room means weeknights are easier than Friday and Saturday at 20:00.
The Delachaise in New Orleans is the long-running St Charles Avenue wine bar on the streetcar line, with mussels, frites and a deep Old World pour list.
PourCotes du Rhone by the glass
WineOld World and natural
FoodMussels, frites, charcuterie
TipThe streetcar stops at the door; sit at the bar for the wine-by-the-glass pour and frites.
Patrick's Bar Vin in New Orleans is the French Quarter wine bar on Bienville Street near Bourbon, in a 1820s carriageway courtyard, with Sancerre.
PourSancerre by the glass
WineOld World wines by the glass
FoodCheese and charcuterie
TipThe courtyard is a Quarter rarity for quiet; the cheese plate pairs with the Sancerre flight.
Bacchanal Wine in New Orleans is the Bywater wine shop on Poland Avenue that grew into a backyard wine garden, with cheese boards, live music every night.
PourWhatever the buyer pours by the glass tonight
WineSmall-producer wines from around the world
FoodCheese boards, small plates, courtyard kitchen
TipPay $5 corkage to drink the shop's bottles in the backyard; the kitchen is upstairs above the bar.
Saint-Germain in New Orleans runs a natural-wine garden behind the Michelin starred tasting room on St Claude, with biodynamic pours and bar snacks.
PourLambrusco by the glass
WineNatural and biodynamic European
FoodBar snacks and a la carte plates
TipThe wine garden takes walk-ups when the tasting room is fully booked; arrive before 18:00 for the garden bar.