The Best Bars on Bourbon Street

2024-04-28

Bourbon Street in New Orleans isn’t just a street; it’s a world of its own, pulsating with music, history, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re a seasoned local or a first-time visitor, navigating the bustling bars and clubs of Bourbon Street can be overwhelming. Fear not, for we’ve curated a comprehensive guide to help you make the most of your Bourbon Street experience. From iconic jazz joints to lively karaoke bars, here are the top spots to check out:

Jean Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar

Jean Lafitte's

Step into history at Jean Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar. The oldest bar in the United States and rumored to have ties to the infamous pirate Jean Lafitte. Located in a historic building dating back to the 1700s, this dimly lit establishment exudes an old-world charm that transports patrons back in time. Enjoy a cozy ambiance illuminated by candlelight while sipping on signature cocktails such as the Voodoo Daiquiri or the Hurricane. Live piano music fills the air, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of this iconic haunt.

 

FAT CATZ MUSIC CLUB

Fat Catz

Immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms of live music at FAT CATZ MUSIC CLUB, a vibrant venue nestled in the heart of Bourbon Street. With its intimate setting and talented musicians, FAT CATZ offers an authentic New Orleans music experience like no other. Take a seat at the bar or hit the dance floor as bands serenade guests with a mix of blues, funk, and soul. Savor classic cocktails and let the music transport you to the heart of the Big Easy’s music scene.

Tropical Isle’s Bayou Club

Tropical Isle

Experience the spirit of New Orleans at Tropical Isle’s Bayou Club! Where hand grenades flow freely and Zydeco music fills the air. Located in the heart of Bourbon Street, this lively hotspot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Join the revelry on the dance floor or relax on the outdoor patio while sipping on iconic New Orleans cocktails. With its vibrant atmosphere and friendly vibe, Tropical Isle’s Bayou Club embodies the essence of the Big Easy’s party spirit.

Krazy Korner

Krazy Korner

Let loose and embrace the madness at Krazy Korner, home to the largest covered balcony on Bourbon Street. This lively bar offers the perfect vantage point for people-watching and soaking in the vibrant energy of the French Quarter. With live Zydeco bands, colorful cocktails, and a festive atmosphere, Krazy Korner is a must-visit destination for Mardi Gras madness and year-round revelry. Grab a drink, hit the dance floor, and join the party at one of Bourbon Street’s most iconic bars.

The World Famous Cats Meow | Karaoke New Orleans

Cats Meow NOLA

Unleash your inner rockstar at The World Famous Cats Meow, home to the best karaoke in town. Located in the heart of Bourbon Street, this iconic karaoke bar invites guests to take the stage and belt out their favorite tunes. Choose from an extensive selection of songs spanning genres and decades, and channel your inner diva as you entertain the crowd. With its lively atmosphere and energetic vibe, The World Famous Cats Meow promises a karaoke experience you won’t soon forget.

Experience them yourself

Nola Bach Party

From historic haunts to lively karaoke joints, Bourbon Street offers a diverse array of nightlife experiences guaranteed to enchant and entertain. So, grab a drink. Soak in the sounds. And immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of New Orleans’ most iconic thoroughfare. The best way to do so of course is with a New Orleans Bar Crawl, where you’ll enjoy:

🎟️ Free entry to all venues,

🍸 Exclusive drink specials

🕺 Vibrant party hosts

📸 Photos of the night

Cheers to unforgettable nights on Bourbon Street! Be sure to book your experience now!


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