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Best Happy Hour Spots in New Orleans

New Orleans is full of incredible places to eat and drink, and one of the best ways to take it all in is by visiting some of the city's many amazing happy hours. You'll save money on great food and beverages while taking in the culture of the city. There are so many great happy hours in New Orleans that it's difficult to narrow them down. Here are some of our top picks.

Brennan's
This is one of the nicest restaurants in the French Quarter, but if you're not ready to shell out for a full dinner, check out their happy hour instead. There are plenty of deals on champagne drinks as well as delicious appetizers, running from 2 to 7 PM Monday through Thursday. If you come on Friday, you'll be able to enjoy happy hour all day long starting at 9 AM.

Cane & Table
This relaxed bar is located just outside of the French Quarter, and it's a great way to take a break from the madness. It has a Caribbean theme with plenty of delicious tropical drinks. Enjoy specials on drinks and snacks from 3 to 6 PM on weekdays.

Bar Marilou
This French-themed cocktail bar is the perfect place for a swanky happy hour date. They serve delicious aperitifs at discounted prices from 4 to 6 PM every day, and there are snacks if you get hungry.

Bombay Club
Located inside the Prince Conti Hotel, this bar has an incredibly affordable happy hour that's a great way to kick off your night. Enjoy incredibly cheap wines, beers, and cocktails as well as Cajun and European inspired small plates. You also may be lucky enough to enjoy some live music.

Kingfish
This French Quarter bar is a great spot for classic Louisiana cuisine. Their happy hour runs from 2 to 7 PM every day, and you can enjoy half-off local Louisiana beer and wine.

One of the best ways to see New Orleans is by taking a tour of the area. When planning your itinerary, start your day with a tour and finish off with some excellent happy hour drinks and snacks. With amazing food and drinks as well as plenty to see and do, it's hard to get bored in New Orleans.