Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon St
New OrleansLA70116
Hours
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
- Daily
- 11am-close
- Average Rating
- Total Reviews
- (94)
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Description
Arguably the city's most historic bar, the Blacksmith, dates to 1772.
Tips
Know Before You Go: Don't get caught in the dark: There are few lights inside the bar, it's mostly lit by candlelight.
Know Before You Go:
Don't get caught in the dark: There are few lights inside the bar, it's mostly lit by candlelight.
Editorial Reviews
Piano music and a nod to history in a cozy setting.:
The Scene
Legend has it that the pirate brothers Jean and Pierre Lafitte used this location as a blacksmith shop, which served as a front for more lucrative, extra-legal pursuits...
Legend has it that the pirate brothers Jean and Pierre Lafitte used this location as a blacksmith shop, which served as a front for more lucrative, extra-legal pursuits...
Information from the business
Piano music and a nod to history in a cozy and atmospheric setting.
Built in 1849, this French Quarter guesthouse, Lafitte Guest House, has been meticulously restored to offer every modern convenience. This grand lodging experience offers a variety of options within its 14-room facility.
Arguably the city's most historic bar, the Blacksmith, dates to 1772.
