Category Archives: New Orleans

Hop On/Off Bus

NOLA Hop On/Off Bus           Q-tips say:  Yes, especially if you cannot walk alot.  The four of us did use it but usually we walked & walked & walked & walked to many places. NOLA is … Continue reading

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St. Louis Cemetery # 1 – oldest cemetery

St. Louis Cemetery # 1 – oldest cemetery – 425 Basin St., New Orleans, LA 70112 Due to rampant vandalism of historical tombs, the local diocese has mandated this rule it is closed to the public. You can only go … Continue reading

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Cooking Class in NOLA

Our Son & Daughter in Law take cooking & drink making classes to enjoy the local food/drinks wherever they travel either in the US or in Europe when on vacation. So in NOLA,  the company used was “Crescent City Cooks” … Continue reading

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National World War II Museum

National World War II Museum –  945 Magazine St.,New Orleans, LA  Warehouse District Mrs. Q says: Thank you to the men and women that fought for, and continue to keep us safe. Q-tips say: Great museum. One of the best. You … Continue reading

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Aldolfos

Adolfos –  611 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA  French Quarter – Yup! CASH ONLY but they have an ATM. Cute but small place. I believe it is a favorite of the locals. Had fun trying another restaurant.    

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Napoleon House

Napoleon House – 500 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA – Remaining true to itself, the deeply painted walls, uneven floors, luminous photography, and a sea of quotes from famous to regular guests covering the walls between the weathered paintings, speak … Continue reading

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Court of Two Sisters

Court of Two Sisters – 613 Royal St., New Orleans, LA 7013 -Beautiful place, nice soft jazz by live musicians. GREAT service by all/drinks/food. Our main server: Anita N. was great. DRINKS: Jack Daniel’s Old Fashion & Jack Manhattan. ENTREES: … Continue reading

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Cafe Sbisa

Cafe Sbisa -1011 Decatur St., N.O. LA – French Quarter Q-tips say: Outstanding food/drinks/& superb service by Anjelique. Definitely a 5 star restaurant. Great ambiance- great live music which was not so loud that you can’t have a conversation. Mrs. … Continue reading

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KINGFISH

KINGFISH –    337 Chartres St., NOLA – Kingfish is an upscale casual restaurant and cocktail bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter that tips its hat to the Huey P. Long Era. The menu embodies new Louisiana cuisine, which creates a … Continue reading

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Lafitte’s Blacksmith bar – oldest operating bar in US

Lafitte’s Blacksmith Bar – 941 Bourbon St.,New Orleans, LA –French Quarter – Jean Lafitte was a French pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 19th century. He and his elder brother, Pierre, spelled their last name … Continue reading

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