Rooftop bars in New Orleans
Golden hour hits different from a rooftop, and New Orleans has 12 rooftop bars to choose from. Here are the real ones, with ratings. Pair two or three of these and you have a full day sorted in New Orleans.
Rooftop bars in New Orleans
Rooftops around New Orleans with a view and a drinks list, best-reviewed first. Sunset slots go first. Weather can close a rooftop with no notice, so keep a ground-floor backup in mind.
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Rooftop nights in New Orleans
- Rooftops in New Orleans are weather-dependent — have a ground-level backup in mind if the sky turns.
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before sunset for the best tables; after dark the crowd (and the wait) builds.
- Many rooftops enforce a dress code after a certain hour. When in doubt, smart casual beats sportswear.
About New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, the United States (coordinates 29.95, -90.07, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
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Common questions
Where do these New Orleans rooftop listings come from?
Google Places listings for New Orleans with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
Are New Orleans rooftop bars seasonal?
Many are. Rooftop season follows the weather, so winter visits can disappoint — check the venue is actually open up top.
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