French Quarter · Craft cocktails

Jewel of the South

Chris Hannah's follow-up to Arnaud's French 75, in a cottage that predates the drinks by a century.

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Neighbourhood
French Quarter
Style
Craft cocktails
Known for
No. 6 on North America's 50 Best Bars 2026 · Creole small plates built to match the drinks · A courtyard inside a historic Creole cottage
Prices
$$$ · cocktails ~$17–21
Getting in
Book on OpenTable. Recommended
Food
Full menu
Hours
Wed-Mon dinner 5-11pm (kitchen to 10pm); lunch Fri-Sat 11:30am-2:30pm
Recognition
No. 6, North America's 50 Best Bars 2026; Best Bar in the South, four years running
Address
1026 St. Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112

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Checked: Confirmed via neworleans.com (2026 50 Best coverage) and jewelnola.com. Checked November 2026.

Photo: an illustration of the mood, not this bar.

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