



Lafitte's
French Quarter
Step through the same doors as Tennessee Williams and Truman Capote at America's oldest continuously operating gay bar. Strong drinks, legendary bartenders, and a balcony prime for Bourbon Street people-watching keep this 1933 landmark buzzing 24/7.
Historic gay bar
24-hour party spot
Bourbon Street balcony
Literary landmark
Tips
🏳️⚧️"As a transwoman I feel safe here"
🥵upstairs balcony can get warm
🍹ask the bartenders for a strong pour
Lafitte's
French QuarterOpen




Step through the same doors as Tennessee Williams and Truman Capote at America's oldest continuously operating gay bar. Strong drinks, legendary bartenders, and a balcony prime for Bourbon Street people-watching keep this 1933 landmark buzzing 24/7.
Historic gay bar
24-hour party spot
Bourbon Street balcony
Literary landmark
Tips
🏳️⚧️"As a transwoman I feel safe here"
🥵upstairs balcony can get warm
🍹ask the bartenders for a strong pour