Check Point Charlie
$ • Cocktail Bar, Dive Bar, Bars
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501 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans
(504) 281-4847
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| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
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Check Point Charlie is a lively dive bar in New Orleans that offers a genuine local experience steeped in the city's traditions. It features a pool table, jukebox, and even a laundromat, creating a fun and casual atmosphere. The friendly bartender is known for being helpful and knowledgeable, often offering great recommendations to visitors. The bar has a strong reputation among locals and tourists alike, partly because of its connection to Anthony Bourdain. Visitors can enjoy live music, strong drinks served in plastic cups, and a relaxed environment. There is also a small cooktop for snacks, and the staff is welcoming and accommodating, making it a good spot to chill, wait for the band, or do laundry. Whether for a quick drink or a casual night out, Check Point Charlie remains a must-visit for those looking for an authentic dive bar experience.