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Warehouse District in New Orleans

Things to Do in Warehouse District, New Orleans

The Warehouse District features transformed industrial warehouses housing modern museums, art galleries, and contemporary restaurants. It's walkable with easy access to the interstate and close to local markets.

The Warehouse District features transformed industrial warehouses housing modern museums, art galleries, and contemporary restaurants. It's walkable with easy access to the interstate and close to local markets.

  • National WWII MuseumNational WWII MuseumHistory Museum
  • Emeril’sEmeril’sAmerican
  • Cochon RestaurantCochon RestaurantCajun
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Top things to do in Warehouse District

  • National WWII Museum in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    National WWII Museum

    4.8 · 30.2k
    History Museum

    Multi-building museum with interactive submarine exhibit, planes, 4-D theater & eatery downstairs.

    Every day
    9 AM – 5 PM
  • Riverwalk Outlets in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Riverwalk Outlets

    4.4 · 9.4k
    Outlet Mall

    Waterside shopping center featuring brand-name outlet stores, eateries & services.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Royal Praline Company Riverwalk in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Royal Praline Company Riverwalk

    4.8 · 124
    Chocolate Shop
  • New Orleans Auction Galleries in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    New Orleans Auction Galleries

    Antique Market

    One of the nation's leading auction companies, offering antique furniture, fine art, and jewelry.

    Mon–Wed
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Thu
    9 AM – 6 PM
    Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed

Where to eat & drink in Warehouse District

  • Emeril’s in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Emeril’s

    Michelin ★★
    American· $100+

    The young E.J. Lagasse, son of the indomitable namesake, now oversees a remarkable dining room that has celebrated Creole cuisine for more than three decades.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Fri
    5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Cochon Restaurant in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Cochon Restaurant

    4.6 · 10.6k
    Cajun· $20–70

    Set within a corner of a large warehouse in the Central Business District, Cochon charms with exposed brick and wood-paneled walls, black floors with rust accents, and a mix of tables, booths and banquettes. It's Southern food at its…

    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Cochon Butcher in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Cochon Butcher

    4.8 · 2.6k
    American· $20–30

    How does one possibly decide at Donald Link’s beloved butcher and deli? Open since 2009, the nose-to-tail charcuterie program is impressive, and one could make a meal out of thin slices of mortadella and gorgeous wedges of head cheese…

    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Pêche Seafood Grill in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Pêche Seafood Grill

    4.6 · 5.7k
    Seafood· $30–90

    With a decade of history under its belt, Donald Link’s Pêche continues to deliver in this rustic-industrial space on Magazine Street.

    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Ironworks Coffee and Crepes in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Ironworks Coffee and Crepes

    4.9 · 708
    Café & Bakery
    Mon
    7 AM – 2 PM
    Tue–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    7 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 2 PM
  • Café Du Monde Riverwalk in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Café Du Monde Riverwalk

    4.3 · 4.5k
    Coffee Shop· $10–20

    Iconic New Orleans cafe known for café au laits, chicory coffee & beignets since 1862.

    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Plates Restaurant & Bar in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Plates Restaurant & Bar

    4.8 · 424
    Restaurant· $20-70

    A contemporary and upscale restaurant and bar in the warehouse district, known for its variety of tapas, small plates, and craft cocktails.

    Mon–Fri
    4 PM – 9 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 9 PM
  • Two Chicks Café in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Two Chicks Café

    4.6 · 1.9k
    Café & Bakery· $10–20

    Quaint, colorful cafe serving varied breakfast & sandwich options, plus juices & smoothies.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2 PM
  • The Rusty Nail in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    The Rusty Nail

    4.6 · 869
    Cocktail Bar· $20–30

    Cocktails & a vast whiskey selection in an intimate hangout with a dog-friendly patio.

    Mon–Thu
    4 PM – 1 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 2 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 1 AM
  • Ernst Cafe in Warehouse District, New Orleans

    Ernst Cafe

    4.3 · 2.9k
    Restaurant· $20–30

    Circa-1902 saloon with Cajun pub grub & a long beer list in a space with a tin ceiling & patio.

    Every day
    11 AM – 2 AM

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Map of Warehouse District with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1National WWII Museum
  2. 2Emeril’s
  3. 3Cochon Restaurant
  4. 4Cochon Butcher
  5. 5Pêche Seafood Grill
  6. 6Riverwalk Outlets
  7. 7Ironworks Coffee and Crepes
  8. 8Café Du Monde Riverwalk
  9. 9Plates Restaurant & Bar
  10. 10Royal Praline Company Riverwalk

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