1. Smoothie King Center
8.3
1501 Dave Dixon Dr., New Orleans, LA
Basketball Stadium · Central Business District · 84 tips and reviews
HISTORY: The arena is home to the Hornets, Tulane NCAA basketball, & the Sugar Bowl Basketball Classic. In the days after Hurricane Katrina, the arena played a pivotal role after the Dome suffered damages.
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town on Monday April 2nd for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek.
Kiet Ly: We're going to watch the Pelicans basketball game, WWE, or more inside. I don't have enough money to get a ticket. I didn't watch them.
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Lears Fool: Meat pies, raw oysters, and shrimp poboy: Saints Football Trinity. One of the best sports bars on the planet.
Ryan Eugene: Best sports bar in New Orleans. If you're not a sports fan but looking to see what Saints fandom looks like, head down the St. Charles Street carline to Cooter Browns. Enough TVs to show every game.
Angela Furst: Concierge gave me a free drink card for sports bar across the street, Walk-On's.
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Mon, April 2, for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek!
Matthew Coll: Awesome amenities, good food, good place for events and banquets. Nice sports bar and good restaurants. Nice pool.
7. The Old Absinthe House
7.8
240 Bourbon St (at Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Dive Bar · French Quarter · 111 tips and reviews
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Mon, April 2, for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek!
Leonard Crist: Kind of boring. A shitty domestic bottle was 6 dollars. The vibe isn't even that interesting. Business cards and football make sense for a sports bar, not a place that specializes in absinthe.
Monica M: Cozy fireplace for cool nights. Otherwise the place is a divey sports bar.
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Mon, April 2, for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek!
Amanda Lincoln: Really cool venue for Music, intimate and unique. Fun on Halloween
Ellen DeGeneres: I heard my friend Barbara Menendez's band play here. They're called "The Help" and they are amazing.
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Mon, April 2, for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek!
Divya Mulanjur: Amazing view. Great location! Right next to the Mississippi river and close the the French quarter. excellent rooms and wonderful showers! I'd stay here every time I go to NOLA.
Travel Channel: Adam Richman from Travel Channel's Best Sandwich in America stayed here with his crew while filming.
13. Jackson Square
9.4
745 Decatur St (btwn St. Peter St & St. Ann St), New Orleans, LA
Plaza · French Quarter - CBD · 211 tips and reviews
AT&T: Come by the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Mon, April 2, for a chance to get an autograph from basketball legends Jay Williams, David Robinson, & John Havlicek!
Jake Smith: A small, beautiful park, this is a really romantic place to walk with a loved one and catch a beautiful view of the sunset over the Mississippi. Check out Mason Jennings' song of the same name.
HISTORY: After the Battle of New Orleans in 1814 the square was renamed Jackson Square after General Andrew Jackson. Jackson Square has been featured in movies, including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.