Infused with art, love and a profound respect for nature, A Studio in the Woods has grown with the forest as organically as it grew into a nonprofit artist retreat and learning center, built sustainably with salvaged goods long before green building became fashionable. In 1968, Joe and Lucianne Carmichael… More >
Welcome to Aunt Leni's Cafe and Market. We're open seven days a week and offer a unique dining experience, whether you eat in, take out or just want to linger over a steaming cup of our rich and flavorful coffees and delicious pastries, or over a nice glass of wine.… More >
BlackStar Books & Caffe is a coffee shop and literary venue in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. BlackStar features fresh brewed Afrikan coffees, refreshing herbal teas, and delicious salads & sandwitches. More >
Community space hosting puppet theater performances, workshops, and special events, including birthday parties. Also serves as resource for puppet building projects, with library available for consultation. Puppets & Pajamas usually the last Friday of the month casual evening performance for families. Following numerous national and international tours, Calliope Puppets wish… More >
Criollo Restaurant & Lounge, located in the historic Hotel Monteleone next to the Carousel Bar, offers a diverse menu with a variety of Spanish, French, African and Caribbean dishes. Criollo boasts an open floor plan that encourages foot traffic to flow right into the adjacent Carousel Bar and piano room.… More >
225 Morgan Street, New Orleans is the temporary location as the original library has repairs done to it. The library first opened on 28 December 1907. At the time, New Orleans was the 12th largest city in the United States. With a population of just under 300,000 it was bigger… More >
Panchitas has a nice mixture of Tex-Mex and authentic Mexican food. The service is friendly and the prices are reasonable. The menu is extensive. The ceviche, the soft taco mix and a sampler dinner are all quite good. For a casual dinner that is tasty, I don't think you can… More >
Rated by The Gambit as the Best West Bank Restaurant, 2008 readers’ poll and the Best Vietnamese Restaurant, 2008 readers’ poll, in Where Y’at as Best “Real” Asian Cuisine, 2008 writers’ poll, and listed in New Orleans Top 100 Restaurants, this ‘whole-in-the-wall’ Vietnamese restaurant on the Westbank is a must… More >
From inception, Royal Palm was intended to become New Orleans’ newest dining destination, satisfying gourmet longings in a style previously unseen. The impressive dining room features soaring ceilings and floor to ceiling windows with stunning landscaped views. Massive golden pillars provide counterpoint to richly upholstered booths framing the room, and… More >
Studio G - Dance & Gymnastics Company is a fine arts school that focuses on the fundamental principles of dancing and gymnastics. They strive to foster a spirit of genuine appreciation for the traditional elements of dancing and gymnastics in each student, while incorporating the contemporary styles of our society.… More >
The food at Sun Ray Grill is a reflection of American dining in the 21st century. The great melting pot has made the country a big gumbo of cultures and thus cuisines. Sun Ray Grill has developed a menu of great food by borrowing ideas from all corners of the… More >
Teatro Wego! Theatre is managed by the Jefferson Performing Arts Society and offers patrons a unique theatre experience. This venue provides artists the opportunity to envision, build, and execute intimate performances in a cabaret-style setting. Teatro Wego! is never the same theatre twice! Sunday Champagne Brunch is served before every… More >
The Oak Street Gallery displays contemporary art in all mediums. More >
For over 20 years, Tony Mandina's Restaurant has created a family oriented dining experience rich in heritage for both our locals and visitors to New Orleans. The restaurant offers Southern Italian (Sicily, Italy) cuisine along with great seafood, as well as, daily entree specials with a unique cajun flavor. On… More >
The Westwego Art Center is the home of The West Bank Art Guild. The Gallery on the ground floor displays members' art while the 2nd floor is used for classes, meetings and workshops. Call or come by for a listing of current class offerings. Visitors are always welcome! More >
Nestled near the corner of historic Sala Avenue and River Road, the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre is a proscenium style theatre with 12 rows of raked, amphitheatre-style seating. Managed by Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS), patrons can experience a season of great theatre including musicals, family-friendly fare, and new works… More >
Art is everywhere in New Orleans and our cultural venues are as varied as you would expect from a nearly 300 year-old city. From neighborhood music clubs, contemporary art galleries, alternative arts spaces, fine dining restaurants, to cozy corner bookshops search ArtsNewOrleans to discover your favorite place to experience our creative culture.
Arts Council Of New Orleans
935 Gravier Street, Suite 850
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 523-1465