7 guides · updated weekly
Shopping guides.
Deep dives into NOLA's neighborhoods, occasions and obsessions: where to go, what to buy, and where to eat after. Written by locals, checked against the shops themselves.
New Orleans Food Gifts That Ship Nationwide (2026)
Seven New Orleans foods that ship through Goldbelly: Central Grocery muffulettas, Commander's Palace turtle soup, Acme and Dooky Chase gumbo, Willie Mae's fried chicken and two king cakes.
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Canal/Riverwalk
Lower MagazineEvery MICHELIN Restaurant in New Orleans (2026)
All 37 New Orleans restaurants in the MICHELIN Guide American South 2026: 4 starred, 12 Bib Gourmands and 21 Recommended, with the ones near our shopping districts marked.
4 stars · 12 Bib Gourmand · 21 recommended
Read guide →New Orleans Gifts 2026: Magazine Street to the Quarter
12 New Orleans gifts from Home Malone, Lionheart Prints and Dirty Coast, each price checked on the shop's own site, from $5 up.
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New Orleans Hotels Near the Best Shopping
12 New Orleans hotels sorted by the shopping attached or closest, from Royal St and French Quarter to Uptown Mag, with the 9 MICHELIN Key hotels marked.
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Royal Street Shopping Walk: Antiques, Galleries and Estate Jewelry
Royal Street from Canal toward Esplanade: M.S. Rau and the antiques dealers, gallery row, estate jewelry at Wellington & Co., plus the afternoon pedestrian hours and where to eat.
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Shopping Near Tulane & Loyola: Oak Street, Freret and Upper Magazine
A guide to shopping around Tulane and Loyola: both campus bookstores, Blue Cypress Books and the shops of Oak Street, groceries and burgers on Freret, gifts on upper Magazine, and where to eat with parents.
Read guide →Shopping Near UNO: Gentilly, Lakeview & Elysian Fields
A guide to shopping around the University of New Orleans, now LSU New Orleans: the campus bookstore, move-in runs in Gentilly and on Elysian Fields, Harrison Avenue in Lakeview, and where to eat with parents.
Read guide →Shopping Near Xavier University of Louisiana: Carrollton Avenue & Bayou Road
A guide to shopping around Xavier University of Louisiana: the campus bookstore on Dixon Street, Mid-City Market and the shops of North Carrollton Avenue, the Black-owned bookstore and record shop on Bayou Road, and where to eat with parents.
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