Less than three miles from our New Orleans bed and breakfast is the Camellia Grill: a diner staple in New Orleans, and a favorite of locals, students, and visitors alike, offering American food at great prices. While the Visitor’s Bureau does not include this on the list of must-do NOLA activities, we certainly recommend it! [...]
June 1, 2012
May 29, 2012
Attend Satchmo SummerFest, the Premier NOLA Summer Event
Make plans now to attend the Satchmo SummerFest, one of NOLA’s most popular and successful events! This year’s Festival runs from August 2, 2012 through August 5, 2012 at the Old U.S. Mint just an easy streetcar ride and a few minutes’ walk from our New Orleans bed and breakfast location. Some call this the [...]
May 23, 2012
Mobile NOLA Tools For Your New Orleans Visit
There is so much to see and do in New Orleans that it can honestly be a bit overwhelming. Between the French Quarter, all the great food, the history, and the sights, how do you plan a single vacation in such a diverse city? To help you along, Avenue Inn is pleased to present some [...]
May 14, 2012
Discover Historic New Orleans
New Orleans is truly full of rich history and stories. Since its founding in 1718 by the French, New Orleans has been shaped by civil rights, wars, commodity production and trading, music and entertainment, tourism, and natural disasters. The historic side of New Orleans can be experienced in many ways during your stay at our [...]
May 8, 2012
NOLA Upscale Dining: La Petite Grocery
With so many restaurants in New Orleans, how do you choose which to visit during your New Orleans bed and breakfast getaway? What we consider when recommending an eatery to our guests is, of course, food quality. But we also consider ease of access, and our ability to obtain great service for you. With [...]
May 6, 2012
Do Not Miss the Vieux To Do This June!
Not one, not two, but three festivals rolled into one! June 9-10, 2012 welcomes the Vieux To Do. Visit three area festivals during this weekend to experience the heart and soul of New Orleans. This Mississippi riverside event spanning a single six-block area is a do-not-miss event if you stay in our bed and breakfast [...]
April 26, 2012
New Orleans Haunted Tours, New Orleans Sights
Enjoy New Orleans Haunted Tours During Your NOLA Vacation Joie de vivre – love of life. This phrase is especially appropriate in New Orleans. So many of our residents and guests love our beautiful city – so much so that they sometimes don’t leave, even after their earthly life is done! Throw in a healthy [...]
April 18, 2012
Memorial Day Weekend Activities, NOLA Events
Make plans now to visit New Orleans at the end of May and enjoy two very popular annual NOLA Memorial Day weekend activities! The New Orleans Food and Wine experience will take place on May 22-28, 2012, and the New Orleans Greek Festival also runs from May 25-27, 2012. Both NOLA events will highlight your [...]
April 12, 2012
Superior Seafood and Oyster Bar For Unforgetable Cuisine
What do you do with a big-windowed building that has been boarded up for 6 1/2 years? Why, you place a French bistro-styled New Orleans eatery inside that is one of the best local destinations for oysters, of course! Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar opened up its doors (and tall, bright windows) in January 2012. [...]
April 3, 2012
Let Loose at the NOLA Jazz Fest
In 1970, Mahalia Jackson and Duke Ellington took part in a spontaneous jazz parade during the Louisiana Heritage Fair, and the NOLA Jazz Fest was born! April 27- May 6, 2012 marks the 43rd annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, commemorating the unique spirit of Jazz and Louisiana heritage during this annual event. What [...]







