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New Orleans

French 75 Bar

Cocktail bar

Why we point you here

A James Beard-charted bar worth building a night around in the French Quarter's cocktail capital.

New Orleans knows its way around a cocktail, and this French Quarter destination has the recognition to prove it—a James Beard Outstanding Bar Program nod in 2017. We'd point you here when you want drinks that honor the city's serious bar culture, worth building a night around.

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Charted by James Beard Awards · Top 500 Bars· Last verified 2026-07-11