Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits

Known For
Live jazz, backyard wine, and cheese plates until midnight
Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits turns a Bywater corner into something close to magic — a moody, vintage-interior wine shop with a backyard stage and cheese plates that materialize like they were always meant to be there. Every cozy nook inside feels designed for a long conversation.
🕐Best time to visit: Just as the evening band starts tuning up
Our Take
Bacchanal operates out of a crumbling Bywater cottage with live jazz in the backyard, mismatched wine glasses, and a selection of natural and old-world bottles that a proper sommelier would approve of — it's one of those only-in-New-Orleans experiences that feels impossible to replicate anywhere else. This is a strong standout that comes very close to destination-worthy, held back only by how reliably crowded its secret has become.
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Location
Downtown
600 Poland Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA
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