Check Point Charlie
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Check Point Charlie Reviews
Had a great time there. Staff is welcoming and friendly 👍
Daniel was the best bar tender and all the local patrons made us feel like family. Thanks, guys.
Crazy fun, have always wanted to go in this place!! Loved the bartender! Chatted with friendly interesting locals at the bar. The jukebox has heavy metal AND country AND 80s tunes. Iron Maiden followed by Patsy Cline is a special kind of ride. Our utter lack of tattoos was insulting to some of the cold-shoulder clientele, but most folks were nice. I wish I had brought some laundry to do and played pool for the whole experience. Next time! Their tots were seriously good. Open 24...read full review
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.