10 Best Nightclubs In New Orleans, Louisiana

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Salim
Salim 
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The city of New Orleans Louisiana is famous for many things, from the presence of diverse cultures: Africans, Hispanics and a sizeable French population to its numerous festivals and celebrations that attract the rest of the world to her doorstep. You have to hand it to a city that host one of the world’s most notable festivals - the Mardi Gras, which is a celebration of food, fun, music and more; New Orleans never disappoint when it comes to this. The ambient vibe of the city is an up-tempo vibe, which means anywhere you find yourself in New Orleans, you are either exiting a party or entering one. From bars to street parties and from house parties to nightclubs, there is never a dull moment if you find yourself in any of these ‘hotspots’. If you ever find yourself in the “big easy” here are the best nightclubs in New Orleans, Louisiana, that you should check out.

1. Masquerade Nightclub


There is a famous saying that ‘there is no party like the party in USA.’ The person who said that must have once visited New Orleans, the person attended a soiree which held in the Masquerade Nightclub. The best of music meets the best of hip and bubbling crowd, and even a visitor cannot deny that this night club is the place to be. If you don’t have moves for the dance floor you will undoubtedly have steps for the slot and blackjack machines - there is something for everyone here.

Masquerade Nightclub

Address: 8 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: Masquerade Nightclub

Opening hours: Mon - Wed: 1pm - 12am; Thu, Fri & Sun: 11am - 12am; Sat: 11am - 2am

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2. One Eyed Jacks

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There is so much fun to be had in this once in a lifetime nightclub of fame with a long list of private parties, ticketed special events and ladies and gentlemen of class and style. The One Eyed Jacks is New Orleans’ best and most beautiful hub of activity all night long, all year round. You can choose how you want to spend your money and your night because, at this club, the choice of the experience you wish for is solely yours.

One Eyed Jacks

Address: 615 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: One Eyed Jacks

Opening hours: Sun - Wed: 7pm - 2am; Thu: 8pm - 4am; Fri - Sat: 7pm - 3am

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3. Razzoo Bar & Patio


The rich and the mighty flock to this bubbly nightclub in the heart of New Orleans because of their top-notch staff, the variety of drinks, the breathtaking ambiance and non-stop entertainment. Razzoo Bar & Patio is the go-to spot for everything fun and diverse music from every corner of the world. Every day is a different flavor for the teeming visitors with each day having an event themed for it: don’t be told; if you find yourself in the city, check it out yourself.

Razzoo Bar & Patio

Address: 511 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: Razzoo Bar & Patio

Opening hours: Mon - Wed: 2pm - 4am; Thu - Sun: 12pm - 4am

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4. Club Caribbean New Orleans Reggae Club

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Are you a lover of reggae music? Are you a lover of Caribbean sounds and vibe? If you are in the city of festivals and carnivals then Club Caribbean in New Orleans is the destination for you. The mood in this night club is a home away from home, the food is Caribbean, the drinks are Caribbean, and the crowd is a mix of lovers of Caribbean culture. If you’re in town, pay a visit and tell the DJ to play some samba.

Club Caribbean New Orleans Reggae Club

Address: 2441 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA

Website: Club Caribbean New Orleans Reggae Club

Opening hours: Fri - Sat: 10pm - 4:30am (closed from Sun - Thu)

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5. Funky 544


The name tells it all if funky, fly and exuberance is your thing. The club Funky 544 is where you should go. This club is one that connects the old with the new, the conservative with the fun-loving, the introverted with the extroverted, and the social butterfly with the socially awkward. The energy is electric, the lights are dazzling, the mood is intense, the crowd never subsides, and the party never stops.

Funky 544

Address: 544 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: Funky 544

Opening hours: Wed - Mon: 1pm - 4am (closed on Tue)

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6. Colette New Orleans

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account


New Orleans is the scene for the hottest gathering of hot and happening, young and old who live as they will never grow old, who party like its 1999 and act as they are- young, wild and free. If you are all about swinging and finding partners with the same taste, Collette New Orleans Is the right place to be. The sound is high-tech, the lights are dazzling- you don’t know what you are missing.

Colette New Orleans

Address: 822 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

Website: Colette New Orleans

Opening hours: Wed - Thu: 9pm - 2am; Fri - Sat: 9pm - 4am (closed from Sun - Thu)

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7. The Metropolitan Nightclub

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

Posted by The Metropolitan on Thursday, February 27, 2020

If you are all about the boisterous atmosphere that is private and public at the same time, the Metropolitan Nightclub has their fingers firmly on the city’s pulse of nighttime entertainment. The club features halls which are adjustable to suit all your private engagements from weddings to private events and other ceremonies. You can book tables ahead, you can book for private lounges, and you can undoubtedly book for private entertainment; you paid the piper, the tune is all yours to listen.

The Metropolitan Nightclub

Address: 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: The Metropolitan Nightclub

Opening hours: Fri - Sat: 9pm - 3am (closed from Sun - Thu)

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8. Bourbon Pub Parade


Are you wondering if all the nightclubs are strictly for the straight? Do not wonder anymore because Bourbon Pub Parade has got your back. This venue is a night club of colors for the colored; this is New Orleans’ finest and best gay bar and nightclub with over 40 years in the business of uninhibited fun. This club is rated 21 and if you are of the right age and with the right bucks you can enjoy the fun and the free drinks; don’t say you weren’t told.

Bourbon Pub Parade

Address: 801 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Website: Bourbon Pub Parade

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 10am - 3am; Fri - Sat: 10am - 5am

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9. The Maison


‘Aint no party like The Maison party’ this is what the whole city says about this place tagged the ‘funs paradise’. You can spend all day and all you’ve got in this bustling club because of the lively bar, the beautiful restaurant and the glamorous nightlife. If you’ve been looking for parody in the twenty-first century and live jazz performances stay stuck with The Maison. As usual, there is a VIP area and large dance halls where you can dance some Latin with special drinks from the professional barman.

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Address: 508 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Website: The Maison

Opening hours: Mon: 4pm - 3am; Tue & Wed: 4pm - 2am; Thu: 4pm - 3am; Fri: 1pm - 4am; Sat: 1pm - 3am; Sun: 10am - 2am

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10. Republic NOLA

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account


The Republic NOLA is a republic in its rights. New Orleans has not been the same since the opening of its doors. The visitors and regular nightclub goers are enchanted by the best of music from the best of DJs. With halls that can contain close to a thousand, the chandelier-lit roof is indeed a testament to the timeless style of the “party” republic itself.

Republic NOLA

Address: 828 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Website: Republic NOLA

Opening hours: Thu - Sun: 10pm - 4am (closed from Mon - Wed)

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Party time during your well-deserved break

No matter your sexuality, no matter your personality, no matter your identity, the city of New Orleans has got you covered. It is a party paradise, and if you are not yet convinced about the night clubs in New Orleans, then what will?.

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