French Market

This wonderful open air market is reminiscent of the European markets so loved by locals and tourists. It is also the perfect package of shopping, dining and music with an Old World ambiance. New Orleans� French Market has existed in this French Quarter site since 1791 and has remained true to its authentic mission for 200 years. It is America�s oldest public market and to this day plays an important role in the local economy. Caf� du Monde (world renowned restaurant featuring caf� au lait and beignets) is located on the edge of the market.