We ate at 30/90, which had great food, and a good band playing, then walked through an artists alley that had lots of neat items for sale.

Frenchmen Street is the local's Burbon street. There are multiple bars and clubs with great jazz music every night until the early morning. Not nearly as smelly or dirty as Burbon street.

What a nice place with shops and music. The walk down Decatur to Frenchman is much nicer than Bourbon Street. I sat down in a bar with great music and great drinks, bought some trinkets and looked at the architecture. A MUST VISIT if you...More

Go here and skip Bourbon Street! Great music venues, good restaurants and a quickie cab from the French Quarter area...great time here once again!

Frenchmen Street has at least 8 venues offering music in three sessions from mid afternoon, to early evening, to night shows. In one day we saw two excellent brass jazz bands, a local street music group, and one of the best blues guitarists I've ever...More

Local artists, musicians, less hectic than Bourbon street, family friendly. Great Jazz and quaint spots to shop

If you are looking for something a little different away from the crowds of tourist this is a good option. If you ask me the music here reflects what you want to see in New Orleans. It's more if a local crowd so its more...More

Stay away from Bourbon Street - Frenchman street is for adults who want good food, good drinks, and GREAT music.

Neat place to visit, this is where locals go. There was various art for sale too, by local artists.Many of the bars had live music too.

If you are looking to get away from Bourbon Street, then Frenchmen Street is the place to go. Located in the Marigny, this is the place where the locals go. There is an art market, great restaurants and good music.