Had dinner and drinks at The Peacock Room recently with a group of friends, and it exceeded…read moreexpectations from start to finish. The atmosphere is absolutely fantastic, inviting, and perfect for a night out. The food was just as impressive. We shared the cheese board to start, which was a great choice, and every entree at the table was outstanding. The shrimp and grits were packed with flavor, the braised short ribs were incredibly tender, and the smash burger was great. The service was attentive, the cocktails were excellent, and the overall experience was top notch. Hands down, The Peacock Room is a hidden gem. If you're looking for a great spot for dinner, drinks, and a memorable evening, this place deserves a spot at the top of your list.

The cocktails were great and the service was superb. The waitress gave a lot of great…read morerecommendations and was very patient with us. She came back to check on us frequently, but wasn't hovering. The interior is very cozy and elegant and there's lots of decorations around to look at.

Absolutely LOVED checking this spot out in New Orleans. If you are in the area I highly recommend…read morefor you to check this spot out, they have great cocktails and live music. Looking forward to coming again!

We stumbled upon this place after dinner and absolutely loved the live music and the fun that was…read morebeing had. It was a great place to enjoy a drink, listen and watch the shenanigans, and just relax. Bartender was awesome and took great care of us, even though they were incredibly busy. It was definitely loud and not good for conversation, but we had a lot of fun.

A beautiful place not too far from the French Quarter. I highly recommend their cocktails and their…read moreservice. Had a great experience and a beautiful plant filled location. Lots of lighting and the ambience was perfect. Highly recommend.

this coffee/bar was located at the bottom of our Airbnb so we had to stop here one morning. I will…read moresay the bar drinks were better than the coffee drinks. I got a latte with pistachio coconut cream syrup but I couldn't really taste it. However the barista and bartenders were really nice and our drink we got that night was a coffee shot of something that came with a little chocolate and that tasted so much better.

Entering Jolie feels like stepping into a moody lounge with lots of flair! With its very low,…read moreromantic lighting, it makes for a perfect date night or a fun girls' night out and it feels gives a sense of privacy. ​The appetizers, entrées, and craft cocktails were all great. However, a few of our drinks took longer than expected to arrive, which temporarily paused the fun and conversation while we wondered where they were. That aside, the staff were all very pleasant. You'll find street parking and there were some parking garages within walking distance.

We have burger and shrimp cocktail...... You're welcome in advance, they both were good…read more Delishia is the ABSOLUTE BEST, she was so attentive to us!!!!! This place is an absolute vibe. It was too dark for my hubby and some friends to read the menu. The speciality cocktails were not my favorite, but I'll be back and look forward to it.

Curried banana colada was my favorite of the night. The flavors were blended so well. I loved the…read morespiced taste melding with the ginger. Really unique. The Bastille cup was also delicious. Super smooth. Jewel sazerac was my first sazerac cocktail! I don't really have anything to compare it to, but it tasted awesome. Patio was really nice in the evening. Service was decent.

I walked into Jewel of the South expecting a refined cocktail and dining experience based on the…read moreoverwhelming online praise, but unfortunately the evening never fully came together. The highlight of the meal was easily the CALAS appetizer. The snapper pastrami brought a wonderful smoky depth that paired beautifully with the horseradish cream, and it was one of the few dishes that felt balanced, intentional, and memorable. A genuinely excellent start. Things became more disappointing once the entrees and cocktails arrived. The Rohan duck breast itself was cooked very well -- tender, properly rendered, and clearly prepared with care -- but what was never communicated by the staff was just how sweet the overall composition of the dish would be. Pairing that with cocktails that also leaned heavily sweet made the entire meal feel one-note and overwhelming by the midpoint of dinner. The red beans and rice suffered from the same issue. Despite the spice topping, the dish skewed surprisingly sweet and didn't complement the duck at all. What frustrated me most was that this felt entirely avoidable. At a restaurant with a cocktail reputation this strong, I would expect the wait staff to guide guests toward drinks that balance the meal rather than amplify the sweetness already present in multiple courses. Instead, no recommendations or warnings were offered, and the meal suffered because of it. I was especially underwhelmed by the Harlequin cocktail, which seems to receive a massive amount of online hype. In practice, it simply didn't justify the reputation. It wasn't bad, but it lacked the complexity and "wow" factor you would expect from a signature drink that's so heavily talked about. Overall, there are flashes of excellence here, particularly in the appetizer course and technical preparation, but the lack of thoughtful service and pairing guidance made the experience feel far less polished than advertised.

A recent trip here was enjoyed as a perfect midafternoon break from the heat. Cool, dark and just…read morecasual enough to relax in without dressing up. The cocktails are very well crafted, as you'd expect, with the Toronto a highlight, as a Rye drink, and the namesake Sazerac a great representation.

Some bars just make their way into your nightly routine. The Sazerac Bar did just that. I ended up…read morehere two nights in a row because it's just that good. Old world elegance, very polished bartenders, classic atmosphere with business travelers and tourists. It reminds you why classic hotel bars never go out of style. While everyone else orders a Sazerac, I'll happily stick with my Manhattan. They absolutely nailed it both nights. If you appreciate a timeless cocktail bar, don't skip this one.

Definitely a fun tourist stop! The carousel is entertaining once you actually manage to snag a…read morespot. The cocktails are tasty, and the Deviled Eggs were surprisingly good. This is really more of a destination spot the kind of place you visit for the experience, atmosphere, and novelty as much as the food. Honestly, if you're already wandering around the area, it's absolutely worth popping in for a drink, a bite, and a spin.

Food: Went to sit at the bar and have drinks and they were delicious…read more Service: Excellent Ambiance: cool vibe Noteworthy: i went again, a couple days later for a private event. Drinks and food were great and they had live music, fun ambiance

The Apothecary in New Orleans has such a cool vampire-inspired atmosphere. The pomegranate mocktail…read morewas delicious, and the service was great. A fun spot for a unique night out!

I gave it a chance in spite of my suspicions about it being a disingenuous tourist trap, but my…read moreinitial instincts were spot on. I ordered a half dozen oysters that cost $14. To be clear, I don't care about the money, but I value the good energy I receive in NOLA. The oysters and the other item I got were mediocre. But then when I left, I saw a sign outside saying a dozen oysters were on special during the Happy Hour period I was there in for $12. So they looked me in the eye and decided to rob me (not of money, of human decency) instead of letting me know about the special. Stay away from this crappy place, there are countless cool people and joints in this wonderful town.

The most beautiful speakeasy in NOLA, it's classy, discrete and fabulously interesting. It's super…read moreeasy to miss if you don't know about this place. My husband and I went here for good birthday drinks before dinner and were very pleasantly surprised. We did get the drinks, there were great but don't experiment with very different stuff, I got a Japanese nori martini that I had to send back but still got charged for. I got a salad that was good but my husband's burrata was excellent. The drinks were decent but the ambience was what was impressive. The service is good, food was also decent. It's more cocktail food than full blown entrees. Overall, it was a good experience. I would recommend and revisit.

Look for the covered with plants and lights entrance off of Carondelet St and your home. Staff is…read moreinviting and crowd is chill. Usually live jazz and solid cocktails. My 3 things: 1) Interior is well put together and it feels swanky. I like the vibes. 2) Wait staff was great on my visit. Didn't experience any inattentiveness. 3) VIBES off the main drag are good. No pictures as it's dark and intimate so no justice from pictures.

It was a quiet Monday afternoon when I stopped in. The bartender greeted me kindly, gave me a menu,…read moreand told me to sit wherever I like. Even though it was quite warm out, the courtyard looked like a beautiful place to enjoy. There was another server working, but the same bartender came out to take my order. I settled on a sazerac, the cousin to my go to drink, the old fashioned. It was made perfectly, exactly what I'd expect from a bar named after and tied to the man who helped create the cocktail. (I recommend looking into this history for anyone unfamiliar with it). Peychauds hit all the marks for me, beautiful atmosphere, quality drinks, and incredibly friendly staff.

Everyone says the cocktails are good so I had to come. Small bar with courtyard in back. One person…read moretakes your order then another makes your drink. Nice liquor selections with mostly top shelf selections. We had a sazarac n a dry martini. Friendly bartenders n server. Drinks were ok, nothing memorable. A little sticker shock when I got a $45 tab. They add a 20% tip for cocktails. No food here. Just 2 drinks. If I didn't know Baby Tonique exists n has the Best cocktails in town I wouldn't have been so surprised. Left here n went there.