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Visit the Southern Food and Beverage Museum with Go City®. Save on admission and visit more top New Orleans attractions with one of our sightseeing passes.

Overview

At the Southern Food and Beverage Museum in New Orleans, you'll dive deep into the rich history and cultural significance of Southern cuisine.

The exhibits explore everything from traditional cooking techniques and regional flavors to the cultural influences that shaped Southern food. You’ll discover the stories behind iconic comfort dishes, old-school recipes, and famous fast food chains, as well as learn about the art of Southern cocktails. This nostalgic and informative museum offers a flavorful journey through the heart of Southern food culture.

Highlights

Southern Food and Beverage Museum highlights

  • Gallery of the South; States of Taste

    Learn about the local dishes and foodways of each Southern state.

  • La Galerie de l'Absinthe

    The largest collection of Absinthe artifacts in America.

  • Museum of the American Cocktail

    A cocktail timeline spanning 1750-1990 with accompanying artifacts.

  • The Brunswick Bar

    The oldest physically operating bar in the city, which came to the museum from Bruning's Restaurant, but was originally made by Brunswick, before they focused on pool tables and bowling lanes.

Facts

    Inclusions

    • Browse exhibits covering the origin stories of iconic Southern dishes, American cocktails, and household brands.

    • Go City customers will receive a 10% discount in the Museum Gift Shop.

    Getting In

    Just show your pass at the ticket window and you're in!

    Opening Hours

    Thursday - Monday: 11AM - 5PM

    Closing Hours

    Closed Tuesday, Wednesday and all major holidays.

    Visit the website for up-to-date closings. 

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