Sidewalk along Frenchmen Street bearing the street name

Famous Street in New Orleans: Frenchmen Street

Sidewalk along Frenchmen Street bearing the street name
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Aug 25, 2022
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Things to Do on Frenchmen Street

Frenchmen Street is one of the best places to go in New Orleans if you’re looking for a good time. There’s a ton of live music, and the atmosphere is always festive. If you’re feeling brave, you can even get a tattoo from one of the shops on the street.

You’ll never be bored on Frenchmen Street – the place is filled with many New Orleans attractions that will keep you busy and entertained. So come on down and enjoy all there is to do in this part of town!  

Snug Harbor New Orleans

The stage located inside Snug Harbor on Frenchmen Street
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Located on 626 Frenchmen Street, Snug Harbor is the perfect place to enjoy live jazz and great regional cooking.

The Snug Harbor team has been providing the best in live entertainment and dining for over 30 years, and they show no signs of slowing down. Their three rooms are all beautifully renovated, and their Frenchmen Street location is perfect for anyone looking to experience the best of New Orleans.

The dining room offers a great menu of regional dishes, while the bar is a perfect place to enjoy a drink and catch up with friends. But the real star of the show is the music room, where some of the best jazz musicians in the world come to perform. Snug Harbor is a must-visit for anyone looking for a truly unique New Orleans experience!

Electric Ladyland Tattoo Parlor

Inside view of Electric Ladyland tattoo parlor on Frenchmen Street
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Electric Ladyland has been one of the most reputable and popular tattoo parlors in New Orleans for over a decade. Originally discovered by Ernie Gosnell, it was later sold to Annette LaRue, who opened the new location at 610 Frenchmen Street.

Today, it is owned by Ed Dieringer, a talented artist and a favorite amongst customers. Ed upgraded the shop and hired staff that takes pride in doing tattoos that stand up to the test of time. These artists are some of the best in the business, and they’re always coming up with new and innovative ideas.

Also voted as “Best in New Orleans” by publications such as Gambit and Where Y’at, Electric Ladyland has also been featured in numerous movies, television programs, and publications (such as Vice). The talented staff provides a warm and welcoming environment, and they are always happy to answer any questions you may have.

The Maison New Orleans

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The Maison on 508 Frenchmen Street is the perfect place to let loose and have a good time. This upscale New Orleans music venue includes a wide variety of events and entertainment, including mixology classes, murder mystery nights, and live music performances.

And if that’s not enough, The Maison also offers a variety of drag and burlesque shows, sure to entertain even the most discerning audiences. So whether you’re looking for a night of debauchery or a night of refinement, the Maison New Orleans has something for everyone. 

The Spotted Cat New Orleans 

The Spotted Cat music club on Frenchmen Street

The Spotted Cat Music Club at 623 Frenchmen Street is one of the best places to catch live music in New Orleans. Seen as one of the most notable and reputable music venues in the city, the Spotted Cat offers an intimate setting and excellent acoustics that create a perfect environment for listening to blues and jazz.

The club also features a range of local and touring musicians, and there is always something new to hear. In addition to great music, the club also has a lively atmosphere that is perfect for socializing and dancing. So next time you’re in New Orleans, be sure to swing by the Spotted Cat Music Club and enjoy some of the best live music the city has to offer.  

Book a New Orleans Walking Tour Today!

New Orleans is a city with a rich history and culture, and there’s no better way to learn about it than on one of our French Quarter tours. These tours will take you to some of the most historic and iconic sites in the city, and you’ll learn all about the many cultural influences shown during your tour. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong resident, our French Quarter tours are sure to give you a new perspective on this fascinating city.

If you’re looking for a way to indulge in the city’s legendary drinking culture, our cocktail tour is a lot of fun too. You’ll get to try some of the best cocktails in New Orleans and learn about how they helped shape the culture of the Crescent City. So whether you’re interested in history, food, or drink, our New Orleans tours have something for everyone.

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