New Orleans is a magical place to spend the holiday season. Caroling in Jackson Square, bonfires on the levee, and exciting sporting events fill the city with a festive, cheerful spirit. But amidst all the wonderful holiday events that take place in the Crescent City,...
First invented in the 1920s, the po-boy sandwich has become synonymous with New Orleans. You can find these delicious, overstuffed sandwiches all over the city, and every New Orleans resident has an opinion about who serves the best. We’ve decided to put...
New Orleans has often been called the most haunted city in America. Above-ground cemeteries, hundred-year-old mansions, and a colorful history of very spooky residents create an atmosphere that’s perfect for Halloween fun. Due to its rich history, there are many...
New Orleans is a city that embraces traditions, family, and the art of a great meal. Celebrating a classic New Orleans Thanksgiving is a natural fit. Whether you’re looking for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner or a more elaborate celebration, you can find it all in...
Few things satisfy the palate more than a bowl of piping-hot, perfectly-spiced Creole gumbo. There’s no better place to celebrate this dish than in Treme, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States. And what better experience than a festival filled...
The 29th Annual New Orleans Film Festival will take place October 17th – October 25th, just a few days from now. Over the course of 9 days, 25,000 people will attend the festival, which will show over 200 films and feature more than 400 filmmakers from across...
Year after year, New Orleans pulls out all the stops to make Christmas a magical winter wonderland, and Hotel Monteleone joins in the exceptional holiday cheer that fills this already cheerful city. We love providing our guests with a little gift during the holidays,...
In a city fondly known as “Hollywood South,” the New Orleans Film Festival celebrates the silver screen with a wide selection of local, national, and international films. The 29th Annual New Orleans Film Festival runs from Wednesday, October 17 through Thursday,...
Hotel Monteleone has been a French Quarter landmark since 1886. Due to its inspiring location and reputation as a New Orleans institution, a variety of influential American authors came to know Hotel Monteleone as a home away from home. Over the years, the Monteleone...
Our hotel bar, The Carousel Bar & Lounge, is commonly listed as one of the best bars in New Orleans. For those who have taken a spin or two around our legendary bar, you probably understand why it is a must-visit destination. But for those who have yet to...
