Monaghan's Erin Rose

One of the better Quarter dives, Erin Rose is loud and busy, but affable. There's more stuff on the walls than a Vatican library, so if you're not talking to a local eccentric or a service industry maniac you can stay pleasantly diverted by taking inventory. The place reads like a book. If you need a quick respite from Bourbon Street, this is where you should go, though it does get crowded...