With Super Bowl weekend coming very soon, here are some of the top places to visit within walking distance from the Superdome. Featuring a little bit of everything from brunch to bars and bowling, there is no need to look any further for fun things to do nearby.
Whether you are looking for some quiet time away from the Super Bowl madness or for the right spot to keep the good times rolling, this list has the place for you.
10 Top Spots Near the Superdome
1. Lafayette Square
S Maestri St.
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Just a 15-minute walk from the Superdome, Lafayette Square is the second oldest public park in New Orleans. Located in the heart of the CBD, this is a welcoming green space for residents and visitors alike. Lafayette Square sits with Gallier Hall in the background, the old city hall of New Orleans. If you are looking for a space to escape the game weekend noise, Lafayette Square is a great space to get away and enjoy the beautiful greenery.
2. Willa Jean
611 O'Keefe Ave., (504) 509-7334
willajean.com

Combining modern innovation with traditional Southern cuisine, Willa Jean is a New Orleans favorite just a 12-minute walk from the Superdome. This is the perfect spot to grab a breakfast pastry and a coffee to-go on your way to view the game, while still getting a taste of the beloved Southern food. With a focus on using local and seasonal ingredients, Willa Jean's spins elegance into the region's culinary roots with dishes such as their Hangover Bowl and the WJ Shrimp and Grits.
3. Dave & Busters
1200 Poydras St. Unit 601, (504) 226-3300
daveandbusters.com/us/en/about/locations/new-orleans

Just a seven minute walk from the Superdome, Dave and Busters is ready to keep the fun going for the whole family. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it features a wide variety of arcade games in the comfort of a full bar and restaurant. With a games varying from Skee-Ball to immersive VR adventures alongside all the American comfort food you can imagine, Dave and Busters is a classic entertainment spot.
4. Salon Salon
544 Carondelet St., (504) 814-7711
salonsalonnola.com

Formerly known as Bar Marilou and Bar Métier, Salon Salon is a captivating and eccentric bar that sits just a 14-minute walk from the Superdome in the old library of the City Hall Annex, now the Maison Métier hotel. Capturing a luxurious piece of New Orleans, this moody bar features a host of craft cocktails and luxurious bar foods such as frog legs, scallops, and beef tartare. Great for grabbing a drink or settling in for a classy night, Salon Salon is a sophisticated lounge that shouldn't be bypassed.
5. Copper Vine
1001 Poydras St., (504) 208-9535
coppervine.com

This lively restaurant and winepub is located just nine minutes from the Superdome and has an inviting patio space. With a wide range of food options, Copper Vine is an elevated space that welcomes everyone. From their creative sandwiches such as the Louisiana crawfish grilled cheese to their curated wine offerings and classic burger, Copper Vine knows how to delight everyone's taste buds.
6. Duncan Plaza
343-349 Loyola Ave.

Take in the views of the city's historic monuments and gorgeous trees at Duncan Plaza, just a seven-minute walk from the Superdome. Duncan Plaza sits at the heart of modern New Orleans history, commonly known as a site for civic activity and social issues to play out in the city. Duncan Plaza has been through many renovations and, today, acts as a quiet space amidst the busy Central Business District.
7. Seaworthy
630 Carondelet St., (504) 930-3071
seaworthynola.com

If you're looking for a taste of locally-sourced seafood and a classic oyster happy hour, Seaworthy is just a 15-minute walk from the Superdome. The deep history of Southern hospitality is embodied through its location in a classic Creole cottage, their signature cocktails, and traditional seafood experience. With oysters from the Gulf Coast, East Coast, and West Coast, Seaworthy it has been acclaimed as one of the best raw oyster bars in the city.
8. Fulton Alley
600 Fulton St., (504) 208-5569
fultonalley.com

Fulton Alley is a luxurious gaming bar with a wide variety of gaming opportunities that is located just over a mile away from the Superdome. This Prohibition-style cocktail lounge and bowling alley offers fun shareable dishes that are perfect for Super Bowl weekend. From the Fulton Alley cheese fries to the Louisiana crawfish queso, Fulton Alley offers bowling alley classics with a New Orleans twist.
9. The Sazerac House
101 Magazine St., (504) 910-0100
sazerachouse.com

The Sazerac House is a museum, bar, distillery and interactive experience all in one gorgeous building that sits a mile away from the Superdome. Featuring multiple floors of multimedia, the Sazerac House shines light on the history of cocktail culture and the influence of alcohol on the city of New Orleans. The Sazerac House features stunning interior design and interactive experiences throughout the museum that aren't worth skipping over while you are nearby.
10. The National World War II Museum
945 Magazine St., (504) 528-1944
nationalww2museum.org

Celebrating the American spirit and the sacrifices made by the men and women who fought on the World War II battlefield, The National World War II Museum is worth the visit while in New Orleans. This museum offers an expansive collection of immersive exhibits and recovered artifacts such as wartime vehicles and the Beyond all Boundaries 4D experience. Spread across a seven-acre campus, this museum dives into one of the most influential pieces of history.
Enjoy your Super Bowl Weekend in NOLA
No matter where you choose to spend your time in New Orleans, the city is full of exciting, delicious and historic spots for your enjoyment.
Whether you're indulging in local cuisine, immersing yourself in the city's culture or unwinding in a peaceful park, this list ensures that your Super Bowl weekend makes the most of all that New Orleans has to offer.