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Justine is open for Mardi Gras day from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. The sexy French bistro offers an abbreviated version of its all day menu. Expect dishes like fish and chips, the Justine burger (so good), and shrimp and grits. Selfies in front of the gorgeous pink neon sign are a must. We asked the restaurants on NewOrleansRestaurants.com if they were going to be open on Mardi Gras day. Here is a great list of those who responded YESthey will be open! ANDREA’S - opens at 5pm for dinner BISTREAUX at Maison Dupuy – open with regular hours BOMBAY CLUB – pay one price 11am – 5 pm, open at 5:30 pm for dinner BRENNAN’S Top New Orleans Restaurants Open on Mardi Gras Day Last Updated: Monday, February 24, 2025 11:03 AM Between parade hopping, throw-catching and day drinking, finding somewhere to eat on Mardi Gras Day is one detail that can sometimes evade even the best planners. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Mardi Gras day, the Will and the Way is open and offering drinks and a few food items from the window. 719 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130 Here's where to eat and drink during Mardi Gras 2024. knows Mardi Gras isn’t just one day of parades and parties. along with a couple spots actually open on Lundi Gras, which means Fat Monday in French, is the day before Mardi Gras day. Thus, Lundi Gras Day is March 3, 2025. Thus, Lundi Gras Day is March 3, 2025. Some parades roll that night, including Proteus and Orpheus , while the day is often filled with festive lunches and celebrations, including the wonderfully creative Red Beans Parade. Flamingo A-Go-Go is a party every day of the year and Mardi Gras is no exception. Stop by on Lundi Gras (Monday, Feb. 12) for brunch and “Bottomless Margarita Mondays.” View this post on Instagram To get the full experience on Mardi Gras Day, you can get up in the early morning hours to catch the Mardi Gras Indians, the Jefferson City Buzzards Marching Krewe or Pete Fountain’s Half-Fast Stop by Elysian Bar and Hotel Peter and Paul on Sunday, January 28 for the first annual Fete de Carnival Mardi Gras block party. There will be a live brass band, a DJ, food and drink pop-ups from local restaurants, and interactive workshops in the Church. The Elysian Bar will be offering signature cocktails and Mardi Gras vibes all day long. It wouldn’t be Mardi Gras in New Orleans without a celebration at Commander’s Palace, just a few blocks from the St. Charles parade route. Start your evening with a Mardi Gras Sidecar cocktail and end it with Chef Meg’s King Cake Ice Cream made with brioche king cake and praline liquor. They will be repositioned on Thursday, February 27, 2025, and remain in place until the final parade on Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Streets along and around the parade route will be closed one hour before each parade begins. The first Mardi Gras celebration in America was celebrated in 1703 in the settlement of Fort Louis de la Mobile. Mardi Gras was celebrated soon after the city of New Orleans was founded in 1718 Mardi Gras is the last and "biggest day of celebration," according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. Carnival celebrations begin on "Twelfth Night," also known as the Epiphany, which falls on Monday Plan on staying out for a full day of parades on Mardi Gras Day? Consider packing a quick meal and snacks to go. My Zulu eats include hot dogs, red beans, Zapp's and fried chicken. Probably a big shot, too. Bringing cups filled with ice on the route is a big yes! Especially one that keeps your drink cold and ice un-melted. Mardi Gras is the last and "biggest day of celebration," according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. When is Mardi Gras? In 2025, Mardi Gras falls on Tuesday, March 4. It has been tradition in Mobile to celebrate Joe Cain Day on the Sunday before Fat Tuesday since 1967. It’s a celebration of the modern Mardi Gras legendary founder, Joe Cain, who first marched Sunday, March 2 – Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade – US-90 E at College Road, Jeanerette. 1 p.m. IberiaTravel.com. Tuesday, March 4 – Papa Red Dog Mardi Gras Parade – Main Street Bacchus Bash: A big all-day Mardi Gras block party on Super Sunday (the Sunday before Mardi Gras) featuring live music, DJs, and VIP open bar ticket options. Orpheuscapade: A black-tie affair hosted at the Convention Center, with table seating, drink set-ups, and up-close parade viewing. Hi @go fish 44 🙂. Lunch options for Mardi Gras on embarkation day are: BlueIguana Cantina Guy's Pig & Anchor Brewhouse/Smokehouse Lido Buffet Shawarma Station (In the buffet) On Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, Feb. 13, street parking will be free. LA 70112 and open from 7:30am to 1:00am, 7 days a week. The lot is located directly beneath the Expressway at the intersection
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