Frommer's 2001 Portable New Orleans

No place in America smells, tastes, or sounds like New Orleans. Home of crawfish, creole, jazz, and Mardi Gras, this friendly city at the mouth of the Mississippi is a must-see. Frommer's indispensable guide pinpoints all the events, attractions, and sites travelers must know about. Small enough to take anywhere, it's the perfect companion for enjoying the exquisite flavors of New Orleans.

Planning Your Trip to New Orleans

1

(23)

Visitor Information

1

(1)

Money

1

(1)

When to Go

2

(6)

New Orleans Calendar of Events

3

(5)

Planning a Visit for Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest

8

(11)

Tips for Travelers with Special Needs

19

(2)

Getting There

21

(2)

Getting to know New Orleans

23

(11)

Orientation

23

(5)

The Neighborhoods in Brief

24

(4)

Getting Around

28

(6)

Fast Facts: New Orleans

31

(3)

Accommodations

34

(23)

The French Quarter

35

(10)

The Faubourg Marigny

45

(2)

Mid City/Esplanade

47

(1)

Central Business District

47

(6)

Uptown/The Garden District

53

(4)

Dining

57

(26)

The French Quarter

57

(13)

Whole Lotta Muffaletta Goin' On

69

(1)

Mid City/Esplanade

70

(3)

Central Business District

73

(4)

Uptown/The Garden District

77

(5)

Coffee, Tea & Sweets

82

(1)

Sights to See & Places to Be

83

(40)

The French Quarter

83

(11)

Outside the French Quarter

94

(11)

Parks & Gardens

105

(2)

An Amusement Park

107

(1)

Especially for Kids

107

(2)

Organized Tours

109

(2)

Gambling

111

(1)

The Top Nearby Plantations

112

(1)

A Side Trip to Cajun Country

113

(10)

Shopping

123

(14)

Major Hunting Grounds

123

(2)

Shopping A to Z

125

(12)

New Orleans After Dark

137

(22)

Jazz & Blues Clubs

139

(6)

Cajun & Zydeco Joints

145

(1)

Rhythm, Rock & the Rest of the Music Scene

145

(6)

The Bar Scene

151

(5)

Pat O'Brien's & the Mighty Hurricane

152

(4)

Burlesque & Strip Clubs

156

(1)

Gay Nightlife

157

(2)

Index

159

(1)

General Index

159

(6)

Accommodations Index

165

(1)

Restaurant Index

166

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