The French Market is a historic open-air market featuring local food, unique crafts, souvenirs, and live music. It blends Creole culture, vibrant flavors, and lively charm, attracting visitors year-round.
Royal Street // Focus
Royal Street is a shopper's paradise, featuring a collection of grand, family-owned antique shops and fine art galleries just a block away from the lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street.
Royal Street // King Creole
Royal Street is renowned for its elegant architecture, art galleries, and boutique shops. The street is lined with charming balconies that showcase Southern charm. During the day, it buzzes with antique hunters, while at night, it comes alive with street musicians and a vibrant nightlife.
Chartres Street // Live and Let Die
Chartres Street is part of the French Quarter, also known as the Old Square or Vieux Carré Historic District. It is the oldest section of the City of New Orleans. Founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, New Orleans developed around the Vieux Carré, the city's central square.
Café du Monde // Now You See Me
Café du Monde (French for 'Café of the World') is a renowned open-air coffee shop located on Decatur Street. It is a New Orleans landmark and a popular tourist destination, well-known for its café au lait and beignets.
Café Pontalba // The Runaway Jury
The Pontalba Buildings, designed by the Baroness Pontalba in the 1800s, are recognized as the oldest apartment buildings in the United States. Café Pontalba pays tribute to these buildings' history and New Orleans' renowned Creole cuisine. Guests can enjoy the ambiance of Jackson Square, which features its historic park, the statue of Andrew Jackson (the seventh president of the United States, after whom the square is named), and the famous St. Louis Cathedral.
St Peter Street // Girl Trip
St. Peter Street lies in the French Quarter, the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, also known as the Vieux Carré or Barrio Francés. Established in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, the city grew around the central square, Vieux Carré.
Bourbon Street // The Pelican Brief
Bourbon Street is famous for its vibrant nightlife, live jazz, and colorful atmosphere. Iconic for its Mardi Gras celebrations, the street offers a mix of music, culture, and endless entertainment.
Toulouse Street // American Horror Story
Toulouse Street, one of the oldest streets in the city, is named after Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse. The street offers a quieter alternative to nearby Bourbon Street while still reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage.
Napoleon House // JFK
Napoleon House was built in 1797 and originally served as the residence of Nicholas Girod, the then-mayor of New Orleans. It has been a restaurant since 1914, adopting the name Napoleon House, inspired by a daring plot in 1821 to rescue Napoleon Bonaparte from his exile on the island of St. Helena and install him in this very house.
Williams Research Center // Now You See Me
The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) is a renowned museum, research center, and publisher dedicated to preserving New Orleans's history and culture. Located in the French Quarter, THNOC operates from several historic buildings, including the Williams Research Center. The collection features an array of artifacts, documents, photographs, and artwork that chronicle the region's vibrant history.
Louisiana Supreme Court // Runaway Jury
In the legal thriller Runaway Jury, based on John Grisham's novel, the building is prominently featured when jury consultant Lawrence Green (Jeremy Piven) tells Wendell Rohr (Dustin Hoffman) that he visited juror Nicholas Easters' apartment and discovered who set the fire there.