New Orleans Official Visitors Guide - 2026 Summer/Fall
Central Business District/ Downtown
2026-06-26 12:40:40
Welcome to the Central Business District, where historic buildings, business offices, fine dining, and the hidden gems of New Orleans await.
Enjoy any type of accommodation, from large-brand hotels to trendy suites and everything in between.
Enjoy Latin cuisine at Bésame NOLA, South American steaks at Brasa, reimagined French- Southern fare at Couvant, urban Thai at Good Catch, or upscale Asian at Nobu. Other standouts are Chemin a la Mer, Miss River, Dahla, Chapter IV, Tacos del Cartel, and Headquarters by Nice Guys.
With everything from upscale cocktail lounges to posh sports bars and local dives, you’ll find a new favorite drinking spot here. May we recommend Copper Vine, Peacock Room, and the rooftop at The Barnett?
This is the perfect part of town to indulge in some serious shopping. Pick up an accessory at Meyer the Hatter, stop into Rubensteins for upscale menswear, or browse through The Shops at Canal Place.
Enjoy a tour and tasting at The Sazerac House.
Plan Your Trip!
Visit NewOrleans.com/plan/neighborhoods or scan the QR code for up-to-date listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations throughout the city.
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