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New Orleans boasts a legendary nightlife scene, blending live music, vibrant bars, and a rich cultural atmosphere. The French Quarter is the heart of the action, with Bourbon Street offering an electric mix of jazz clubs, dance venues, and historic cocktail bars.For a more laid-back experience, Frenchmen Street is a hotspot for authentic live jazz, blues, and soul performances. The city’s nightlife isn’t just about music—rooftop bars, and late-night eateries keep the party going into the early hours. Seasonal events like Mardi Gras and Essence Festival amplify the excitement, drawing crowds from around the world. Whether you’re looking for an upscale lounge or a rowdy dive bar, New Orleans delivers an unforgettable after-dark experience.
The Metropolitan
310 Andrew Higgins Dr., New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 568-1700
www.themetronola.com
Our venues feature three spacious rooms that can be rented separately or as a whole. These rooms are filled with smoke machines, intelligent lighting, and strobes that will get the ideal party scene off to a great start. Seven high volume service bars are also available to accommodate your event’s needs. What’s a private event without delicious food and drinks? The Metropolitan is an open catering facility, meaning it is at your discretion if you would like to bring your own caterer or opt for one of our turnkey packages.
Republic
828 S. Peters St., New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 528-8282
www.republicnola.com
Republic NOLA caters to a diverse, interesting, and eclectic audience who enjoy music, cocktails, and entertainment of all kinds, our guests’ experiences are paramount to everything that we produce. We aim to be stylish, elegant, sophisticated, and artistically credible, yet approachable. We will constantly innovate, while maintaining the history and classic beauty of our space.
Treehouse
1840 Thalia St, New Orleans, LA 70113 (504) 375-0361
www.treehousenola.com
Welcome to Treehouse, your premier Cocktail Bar and Night Club in New Orleans. Our venue is renowned for its Craft Cocktails New Orleans, offering a diverse menu of Signature Cocktails and late-night eats. Enjoy our Happy Hour Specials in a vibrant Outdoor Seating Bar or immerse yourself in the best Hookah Lounge Near Me. As one of the top Live Music Venues, we guarantee an electrifying atmosphere, perfect for those seeking the Best Nightlife Spots. Our Trendy Bars setting is ideal for sipping on Cocktail Making Classes creations. Whether you’re here for the music, the drinks, or a bit of both, Treehouse promises an unforgettable experience. Reserve your spot today and dive into the heart of New Orleans nightlife.
Empire
2222 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70119 (504) 766-7954
www.empireorleans.com
Empire is a premier event venue in New Orleans that caters to all your entertainment needs. Whether you’re looking to host a dynamic day event, an electrifying night event, or a captivating concert, Empire has it all. Our state-of-the-art facilities boast a versatile space that can be transformed to suit any occasion. With an indoor pool, we provide a unique setting for relaxation and enjoyment. From private gatherings to corporate functions, Empire offers the perfect backdrop for your special event. Discover a world of possibilities at Empire, where unforgettable experiences are crafted and memories are made.
Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe
511 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 522-5100
www.razoo.com
For over 30 years, Razzoo Bar & Patio has offered the ultimate Bourbon Street experience with unforgettable live music, a large outdoor patio bar, and the best dance floor in town! Serving 3-for-1 drinks until 6pm, come dance the night away or relax on the large outdoor patio bar. With a friendly staff serving up a vast drink selection, Razzoo has a history of making memories that last a lifetime and is a must-visit destination in New Orleans’ historic French Quarter.
Apres Lounge
608 Fulton St., New Orleans, LA 70130 (985) 630-7838
www.theapreslounge.com
We are 2 local guys who have a passion for the hospitality industry in our great city. In fact, we love it. We love it so much that we decided to give the community a change of pace, a place like no other in the Crescent City. We made sure to put this place in one of the hottest areas in the city, Fulton Street. The Warehouse District is a burgeoning mecca of entertainment and we have added to that greatness with the charm of Fulton Street– The Aprés Lounge. Housed in a century-old building, we offer the history of New Orleans with the most cutting edge of lounge experiences.
OHM Lounge
601 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 335-1760
www.ohmlounge.com
Established in 2010, Ohm Lounge is a multifaceted nightlife destination in New Orleans’ CBD. It transforms from a stylish cocktail bar by day to a vibrant dance club by night, while also offering a spacious layout perfect for hosting private events.
Cats Meow
735 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116 (504) 354-1699
www.catskaraoke.com
Located in the heart of the historic French Quarter, Cat’s Meow is both a worldwide destination and a friendly, neighborhood bar, beloved by tourists and locals alike. We offer warm hospitality, over-the-top live entertainment, and a fun atmosphere where the party never ends!
House of Blues
225 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 310-4999
www.houseofblues.com
House of Blue is the ultimate night out. It’s where great food sets the stage for amazing live concerts. From VIP experiences with the world’s best artists to our world-famous Gospel Brunch on Sundays, House of Blues is truly where music and food feed the soul.
