New Orleans Entertainment

701 Bourbon Inc is located at 701 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA. This location is in the French Quarter neighborhood. This business specializes in Bars, Pubs, & Clubs.

The bar gets busiest between 11pm and 1am. Need a break? Retreat to the balcony and take in the Bourbon Street buzz from above.

Cats offers three-for-one drink specials on just about everything during daily happy hours: 4pm-8pm weekdays and 2pm-8pm weekends.

Actually, cocktails aren't the attraction here. It's a karaoke mecca -- one of the first and still foremost locales in the nation to popularize this Idol-age form of self-aggrandizing art (or artlessness, as the case may be). The drinks and drink specials flow aplenty -- the better to loosen the larynx. Whether or not you plan to take the mic, the scene can be as entertaining as it is crowded....

It's the Royal Albert Hall of the New Orleans karaoke scene, such as it is. "American Idol" rejects from the world over stumble to this Bourbon Street neon behemoth to take a crack at "Livin' on a Prayer" and other hits from the club's collection of tunes. Since the drunk, fun-loving crowd is generally supportive of even the most tone deaf singers, it's not a bad place to try your pipes....

The Scene
The green-and-pink neon sign sets the tone; this is a good-spirited nightclub for conventioneers and tourists with their 18-and-over families. The downstairs main bar area is...

The World Famous Cats Meow first opened its doors in December of 1989. At the time, karaoke in America was in it's infancy and we were one of the first bars to try out the new entertainment concept. In less than a year, Cats Meow became the largest "on premise" account for both Miller and Budweiser products in the New Orleans area. A year later, Pioneer, the audio company that brought Karaoke...