The best bars & nightlife in The Bayou
11 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Spoonbill Watering Hole & Restaurant
NightlifeSet in a vintage Conoco station, Spoonbill Watering Hole & Restaurant serves Southern-rooted, Gulf-fresh plates that hit the spot, from…
Spoonbill Watering Hole & Restaurant
NightlifeNew Orleans Original Daiquiris
NightlifeWhen the afternoon humidity wins again, New Orleans Original Daiquiris has the cure with the original frozen daiquiris since 1983. Think…
New Orleans Original Daiquiris
NightlifeAdopted Dog Brewing
NightlifeAdopted Dog Brewing is the only brewery in Lafayette city limits brewing craft beer in-house, pouring fresh pints alongside a legit food…
Adopted Dog Brewing
NightlifeThe Bulldog
NightlifeWhether your week needs a quick win or a proper feed, The Bulldog is delivering with the Bulldog Burger, Mushroom Swiss or Hangover, plus…
The Bulldog
NightlifeDouble Hill Bar and Grill
NightlifeBayou folks, when you want straight up comfort with legit flavor, Double Hill Bar and Grill is serving Huli Huli Chicken, garlicky sirloin…
Double Hill Bar and Grill
NightlifePamplona Tapas Bar
NightlifePamplona Tapas Bar brings an old-world, date-night mood with Spanish-style small plates and seafood, plus Spanish wines poured precisely by…
Pamplona Tapas Bar
NightlifeNew Orleans Original Daiquiris
NightlifeSince 1983, New Orleans Original Daiquiris has been slinging the classic frozen magic locals swear by. Swing in or roll through for Gallons…
New Orleans Original Daiquiris
NightlifeBayou Cane Sports Bar
NightlifeNeed a spot this week where every play pops off the screen, the apps and craft beers keep pace, and there’s more to do than just sit? Bayou…
Bayou Cane Sports Bar
NightlifeIntracoastal Club
NightlifeIntracoastal Club leans into premium spirits and inventive pairings, with mixologists who actually know their stuff. Expect a warm, lively…
Intracoastal Club
NightlifeLafayette Comedy
NightlifeLafayette Comedy is wrapping the second annual Lafayette Comedy Festival with Glitz & Giggles, a standup, burlesque, and drag brunch affair…
Lafayette Comedy
NightlifeBig Mike's BBQ Smokehouse
NightlifeBig Mike's BBQ Smokehouse is the kind of laid-back, family-run spot Houma and Thibodaux folks claim as "their place," with legit smoked…
Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse
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