Bywater, New Orleans
For creative professionals who view the city as an extension of their own four walls, The Saxony is surrounded by a rich array of historic sites, one-of-a-kind businesses, unique restaurants, music venues, and public spaces. We’ve brought together a local group of designers and consultants to capture the true essence of Bywater, so at The Saxony, you’re truly a part of the neighborhood.
Located just minutes from historic Frenchmen Street and a $6 Uber ride to downtown New Orleans, Bywater is tucked away into its own diverse community, combining old-time New Orleans culture with a hip, contemporary bohemianism. Spend your days leisurely wandering the vibrant streets, stopping for a coffee, drink, or a bite to eat, or just admiring the charming scenery.
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Elizabeth’s
“Real Food Done Real Good” is the slogan of this neighborhood establishment, and it certainly lives up to it. Chef Byron Peck brings a New Orleans twist to brunch, lunch, and dinner classics in a space adorned with local art.
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Bacchanal
Bacchanal is an outdoor wine bar where food, music, wine, and culture collide to create one of the most unique evenings you will ever experience in the Bywater. Enjoy live music out on the back patio.
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The Country Club
A destination truly unique to New Orleans, The Country Club offers gourmet food and drinks served in a bohemian cottage complete with a saltwater pool, hot tub, and poolside bar.
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Satsuma Café
A true neighborhood café and coffeeshop, Satsuma offers the pick-me-up you need along with juices, breakfast, and lunch options. Their philosophy is to serve great food with fresh ingredients in a community-based environment.
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Pizza Delicious
This Brooklyn-style pizzeria was named in the top 101 Best Pizzas in America by the Daily Meal, #1 Pizza in New Orleans, Best Pizza in New Orleans, and Restaurant of the Year, so grabbing a slice there is a must on any to-do list!
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Parleaux Beer Lab
A destination neighborhood taproom and microbrewery committed to crafting high quality, small batch, and locally produced beers inspired by imaginative and unexpected interpretations of iconic beer styles.
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Studio Be
The final installment of Brandan “B-mike” Odums’ “BE” series, Studio BE is a 35,000 sq. ft. warehouse in the Bywater full of beautiful murals and art pieces.
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Bywater Bakery
A laid-back bakery and café specializing in coffee, sandwiches, cakes, and salads. Featuring live music every Saturday and Sunday from 11-1, this spot is sure to make your weekend brunches a lot more lively!
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Robért's Fresh Market
Robért’s newest location at the edge of the Bywater finally brings the convenience of a local grocery store to the neighborhood. They offer everything you’ll need to stock your pantry, along with freshly prepared foods and local specialities.
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N7
One of New Orleans’ best kept secrets, N7 is a neighborhood French restaurant and wine bar founded by a filmmaker and a chef. This unique combination transports you right into the middle of a movie scene, with some of the finest French cuisine in the city on your table.
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Crescent Park
One of the city’s newest green spaces, Crescent Park takes you over the train tracks to the banks of the Mississippi River with stunning views of downtown New Orleans. Crescent Park offers free fitness classes every Tuesday and Saturday at the Mandeville Wharf.
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Music Box Village
As both a sound art installation and performance venue, The Music Box Village is uniquely New Orleans. Think treehouse meets gathering space meets experimental instruments – fun for the whole family!
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Vaughan's Lounge
A colorful and vibrant local watering hole where you can find live music, cheap drinks, and rowdy and loyal sports fans. Vaughan's Lounge is a true neighborhood bar where everyone can feel welcome.
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Bywater American Bistro
Known as “an American neighborhood restaurant,” 2018 James Beard Best Chef: South award winning Nina Compton’s new Bywater eatery combines an eclectic American menu with Southern flair.
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Markey's Bar
A favorite dive bar amongst Bywater locals and Saints fans, Markey’s Bar serves Irish pub favorites such as Jameson and Guinness. Cheap drinks can be washed down with delicious pub food served until 2am.
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Yoga Bywater
Yoga Bywater is a neighborhood yoga studio, specializing in classes taught in the Iyengar tradition. Offering classes daily for both beginners and advanced students, Yoga Bywater is just blocks away from The Saxony.