Time Out Guide To New Orleans

The first edition of the Time Out Guide to New Orleans has been written and researched by resident writers. It is packed with detailed, critical information on sights music, shops, restaurants, nightlife and festivals and is the essential companion to the Big Easy. This Guide includes information on: Mardi Gras - the best parades, parties and Fat Tuesday festivities; Creole and Cajun cooking - from crawfish etouffee to gumbo file, plus where to find the best po' boys and muffulettas, nightlife in a 24-hour city - bars, bowling alleys, arenas and clubs, jazz, Cajun, and zydeco; escaping the crowds - courtyards in the French Quarter, bohemian bars in Faubourg Maringy and mansions in the Garden District; and heading out of town - Cajun Country swamp tours, River Road plantations, Highway 61 revisited and the scenic beaches of the Gulf Coast... all with full details of opening times, admission prices and transport.