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The nightlife scene in New Orleans is famous due to the French Quarter and Mardi Gras but there's so much more to it!

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Cat's Meow
Sometimes you just need to drink like a fool and sing karaoke, and this is the place to do it at. If you're in a mellow mood, though, there's a quieter balcony and bar upstairs. The Cat's Meow features live DJs and a progressive mix of 1950's through today's hits. Address: 701 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70116. Call 504-523-2788 for more information.

Bombay Club
Feel like a martini? The Bombay Club is the place to go for great drinks and conversation. A lavish haven for "martiniphiles" and cocktail fans, this elegant place features leather chairs and comfortable booths. The Bombay Club is considered by many locals as the place to be seen. This place also serves a great variety of dishes from burgers to a rack of lamb. Address: 830 Conti St., New Orleans, LA 70112.

d.b.a.
This bar is the new kid on the block in town, but offers a hot atmosphere with an edgy Manhattan vibe and a stellar selection of high-end beer and top-shelf liquor sure to attract the career-oriented men. Address: 618 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA 70116. Call 504-942-3731 for more information.

Pat O'Brien's Bar
This famous watering hole offers three bars to suit your taste and a restaurant next door with great food. A visit to Pat O'Brien's is not complete without a world-famous Hurricane, now known as the signature drink of New Orleans. Served in a Pat O'Brien's logo glass and garnished with an orange slice and a cherry, it stains your mouth red and packs a rum-filled one-two punch. Also be sure to check out the live music. Address: 718 St. Peters St., New Orleans, LA 70130. Call 504-525-4823 for more information.

Cool Things to Do in New Orleans at Night
Though New Orleans looks good in the day, the city truly shines at night when the neon lights glow across Bourbon Street. Many establishments in the city stay open well after 2am, allowing you to embark on multiple adventures in one night. Whether you’re into rowdy nights, arcade games, cult classic movies, fried food, live music or sweeping views of the skyline, the Big Easy has it all.

NOLA Nightlife: What to Do in New Orleans at Night
New Orleans has a certain reputation. Sure, it’s a popular place for bachelor parties, for groups of friends to drink in the streets all night and find clever ways to procure a string of beads. But, contrary to popular belief, Crescent City is so much more than Bourbon Street.

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