The Carousel Bar & Lounge

The Most Celebrated Bar in New Orleans Since 1949 and Still Spinning!

Open Daily From 11:00 A.M. – 12:00 A.M.

Live Entertainment Every Thursday – Saturday

The Carousel Bar opened inside the historic Hotel Monteleone in 1949, becoming New Orleans’ first and only rotating bar.

Its carousel theme and unique design is a treat you won’t find anywhere else, offering guests a pleasant, subtle rotation around a world-class cocktail bar every 15 minutes.

Start your romantic date night in the French Quarterwith cocktails for two at The Carousel Bar.

The Historic Carousel Bar

A Truly Iconic New Orleans Bar with a Story

The Carousel Bar’s 75th Anniversary

Stepping into The Carousel Bar is more than just enjoying a drink – it’s a journey through time and a celebration of New Orleans’ vibrant culture. We invite you to join us as we celebrate 75 years of spinning and sipping!