Drinks CBD, New Orleans
The Sazerac Bar
A place for a drink in CBD, New Orleans, pricey ($$$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Evening.
Why go
Art deco bar in the Roosevelt Hotel, home of the namesake cocktail.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in New Orleans, alongside 4 places to eat, 2 activities and 2 sights. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Galatoire's and Arnaud's.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- CBD
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond New Orleans. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Galatoire's
Bourbon Street dining room open since 1905, known for long holiday lunches, shrimp remoulade and souffle potatoes.
Food · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.2 mi straight-line - 2Arnaud's
Creole restaurant from 1918 with shrimp Arnaud, a jazz bistro, and the French 75 bar off the lobby.
Food · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.2 mi straight-line - 3Carousel Bar & Lounge
Slowly revolving circular bar inside the Hotel Monteleone, known for the Vieux Carre cocktail.
Drinks · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.2 mi straight-line - 4Hotel Monteleone
Family-run Royal Street hotel open since 1886, a block from Canal Street and a short walk to the river.
Stay · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.2 mi straight-line - 5Antoine's
Creole dining rooms open since 1840, where oysters Rockefeller were first served.
Food · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.4 mi straight-line - 6Preservation Hall
Tiny hall dedicated to traditional New Orleans jazz, sets nightly.
Activity · 0.5 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Sazerac Bar is a stop on our New Orleans & Gulf Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More bars & cafés in New Orleans
Another curated place for a drink in New Orleans. See the full New Orleans guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in New Orleans run from 60°F in January to 87°F in August; August is usually the wettest month. For The Sazerac Bar itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for New Orleans from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full New Orleans weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for The Sazerac Bar, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
- Coordinates
- 29.95429, -90.07232
- Destination
- New Orleans, Louisiana
The Sazerac Bar: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Sazerac Bar?
Plan on about an hour at The Sazerac Bar. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Sazerac Bar?
Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Order a Sazerac or Ramos Gin Fizz; dress smart-casual.
Where is The Sazerac Bar?
The Sazerac Bar is at 130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA, in CBD. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Sazerac Bar?
The Sazerac Bar appears on New Orleans & Gulf Coast, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Sazerac Bar to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to New Orleans.
Plan New Orleans
- New Orleans travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit New Orleans weather by month
- New Orleans to Mobile 132 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in New Orleans
- Café du Monde Food
- Jackson Square Sight
- St. Charles Avenue Streetcar Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.