Napoleon House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

1. Napoleon House

8.6
500 Chartres Street (St. Louis), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 189 tips and reviews

Lewis W.Lewis Wallace: Get a Sazerac or a Pimm's cup and enjoy it in the beautiful, shaded courtyard on a sunny day.

NOLA Nites Concierge | Meloney SmithNOLA Nites Concierge | Meloney Smith: We love the Pimm’s Cups at the Napoleon House—a traditionally British cocktail served in an Italian-owned, French Quarter restaurant.

Julia L.Julia Lord Nickle: Great sazeracs! This place is a must visit while in NOLA.

The Carousel Bar & Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

2. The Carousel Bar & Lounge

8.6
214 Royal St (in Hotel Monteleone), New Orleans, LA
Hotel Bar · French Quarter · 272 tips and reviews

Meredith B.Meredith Babb: Classy clientele, a nice break from the Bourbon St. madness. They make a great Sazerac!

Marisa M.Marisa Moran: Pimms cup is a must do! Oh so good!

Jonathan W.Jonathan Webber: Travis the bartender is a real professional. Made a perfect Ramos Gin Fizz and Pimms Cup....with style and panache. Recommended.

Kingfish is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

3. Kingfish

8.2
337 Chartres St (at Chartres & Conti), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 110 tips and reviews

Fork NotesFork Notes: Excellent craft cocktails. Check out the happy hour menu!

Amanda T.Amanda Thau: Try the Pimms Cup! Huge drink and made differently than the original Pimms at Napolean's House.

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: Great place for fancy cocktails in the French Quarter.

Arnaud's French 75 Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

4. Arnaud's French 75 Bar

8.9
813 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · French Quarter - CBD · 76 tips and reviews

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Timothy J.Timothy Jackson: Great drinks must have a Sazerac

Greg S.Greg Schuler: Classic old-school bar with a fancy vibe. Try a Sazerac cocktail.

Bar Tonique is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

5. Bar Tonique

8.6
820 N Rampart St (at St. Ann sT), New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · French Quarter · 110 tips and reviews

Gambit New OrleansGambit New Orleans: Congratulations Bazil Zerinsky! Stop in and see the bartender who was recently named in Gambit's 26 Craft Cocktail Bartenders You Should Know! Read more.

Kika G.Kika G: The BEST old fashioneds and dark & stormys.

Amy J.Amy Johnson Cook: Extremely well crafted cocktails to be enjoyed by the fire with great company.

The Old Absinthe House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

6. The Old Absinthe House

7.8
240 Bourbon St (at Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Dive Bar · French Quarter · 111 tips and reviews

Leslie T.Leslie Travis: Afternoons here are great! Lots of people watching, open doors and windows to the corner and Dawn makes the best mint juleps on Bourbon Street.

Melissa C.Melissa Case: Brooke makes an awesome Pimm's Cup ... AND a MONSTAH Sazerac!

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: Get the Bloody Mary, green fairy or Ramos gin fizz

Sylvain is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

7. Sylvain

8.9
625 Chartres St (at Wilkinson St.), New Orleans, LA
Gastropub · French Quarter · 152 tips and reviews

Lance L.Lance Lacoff: Give their sazerac a try!

Erin D.Erin Dailey: In my opinion the best damn Sazerac in the city. And the food is amazing and inexpensive. The staff is young, hip and better dressed than you. No doubt.

Zach R.Zach R: Excellent Sazerac.

Bourbon "O" is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

8. Bourbon "O"

7.4
717 Orleans Ave (Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · French Quarter · 41 tips and reviews

MonkMonk: Amazing craft cocktails! And always ask if Carrie (aka cocktail Carrie) is working! One of New Orleans best bartenders!

Brendan L.Brendan Lauber: An oasis on Bourbon. Carefully crafted cocktails with a great staff and classy live entertainment. Hurricane-free and a piano performance that will make you smile. Leave your plastic cups at the door.

Carrie D.Carrie Dumaine: Amazing. Best bar on Bourbon. Classic and craft cocktails, great staff, fresh juices, smoke free and great atmosphere. Connected to the intensely haunted beautiful Bourbon Orleans Hotel.

Arnaud's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

9. Arnaud's Restaurant

8.5
813 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 99 tips and reviews

Find. Eat. Drink.Find. Eat. Drink.: Put your trust in mixologist Chris Hannah. He is a true craftsman.

Rob B.Rob Bilson: Mixologist Chris Hannah is a genius. Order the Bywater, or tell him the characteristics you like in a drink and let him put something unexpected together for you. You won't be disappointed.

Lisa S.Lisa Sims: Mmmm...great Manhattan

Hermes Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

10. Hermes Bar

7.5
725 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · French Quarter - CBD · 39 tips and reviews

Eric T.Eric Tigre: Enjoy a sazerac at Antoine's newest addition in their Hermes Bar which opened a few years ago. Their wood interior beckons with candle stick chandeliers and Antoine Krewe memorabilia in light boxes. Read more.

Zach R.Zach R: One of the more low key cocktail bars on Bourbon. Great if you aren't a fratboy. Great Sazerac.

Luci S.Luci Smethurst: Try the Sazerac- the oldest cocktail! And also very very strong (it's basically just whiskey)! Don't forget to do a room tour too!

Maison Bourbon is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

11. Maison Bourbon

8.3
641 Bourbon St (btw Toulouse and St. Peter), New Orleans, LA
Jazz and Blues Venue · French Quarter · 68 tips and reviews

Chantay L.Chantay Leonard: Great place to catch old style jazz and have a Pimms Cup

Zach R.Zach R: Wow. Some of the best jazz I've heard. The mint juleps are really good.

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: Their sazerac (made the traditional way with absinthe) is one of the better ones I have had on Bourbon Street.

Pat O'Brien's is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

12. Pat O'Brien's

8.0
718 Saint Peter St (at Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Piano Bar · French Quarter · 533 tips and reviews

Cheryl K.Cheryl Kosec: Muffaletta's, Hurricanes, Mint Juleps- don't miss it! Read more.

Melissa F.Melissa Farmer: Tired of the Hurricanes? Try the Mint Julep instead! Oh so delicious!

Carrie C.Carrie Cooper Littlejohn: New Orleans Gin Fizz is the best..could have these every day..awesome service and food.

Muriel's Jackson Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

13. Muriel's Jackson Square

9.0
801 Chartres St (St. Ann), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 147 tips and reviews

Tara V.Tara Viola: Live Jazz Brunch - Delicious Pimms Cup

John A.John Antony: Gnocchi, sazerac, and bread pudding in that order. Thoroughly enjoyed it

Briana P.Briana Prieto: Amazing pimms cup! Beautiful view on balcony.

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

14. Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop

8.6
941 Bourbon St (at St Philip St), New Orleans, LA
Dive Bar · French Quarter · 378 tips and reviews

Rob W.Rob Winters: Sazerac. Gotta have one!

Iván C.Iván Cortés: Amazing place to drink Sazerac

Connie C.Connie Chiu: One of the oldest bars in the US. Super hipster in an old fashioned way. Try the purple voodoo then head to the back for a live piano man.

Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard is one of The 15 Best Places for Fancy Cocktails in French Quarter, New Orleans.

15. Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard

8.4
819 Conti St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 30 tips and reviews

EaterEater: New chef Guy Reinbolt creates Louisiana-inspired French/International cuisine and the swanky, new Empire Bar— manned by Paul Gustings— turns out pre-prohibition classics and modern craft cocktails.

Brandi B.Brandi Bruce: AmaZing food. Jazz brunch on Saturday. I would recommend reservations but not necessarily a must if you show up early enough

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