The Rusty Nail

$$ • Bars, Sports Bars, Whiskey Bar

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About The Rusty Nail

The Rusty Nail is a popular bar in New Orleans, well-loved by both locals and visitors. This hidden gem offers a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service from knowledgeable staff, including Lee, Jason, and Garo. The bar boasts a wide selection of bourbons and reasonably priced drinks. Special deals like 25% off whiskey on Wednesdays make it even more attractive. The atmosphere has a dive-bar charm, creating a relaxed vibe perfect for hanging out alone or with friends. The drinks are crafted with care, and the staff is attentive, often asking about preferences to make the perfect cocktail. The bar also has a great space for hosting events, such as wedding after parties, where guests have enjoyed the drinks and the cool environment. Whether for a casual drink or a group gathering, The Rusty Nail offers an enjoyable experience with good service and a fun, laid-back atmosphere.

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The Rusty Nail Reviews

4.8
160 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
91%
4
7%
3
2%
Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.8
Service
4.9

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The Rusty Nail was a great spot to unwind after exploring New Orleans. It has a really inviting setup with both indoor and outdoor areas, giving it a nice balance between a cozy neighborhood bar and a lively hangout spot.

The outdoor space has a relaxed atmosphere where you could enjoy a drink and take a break from the busier parts of the city, while the indoor area still had plenty of energy when you wanted something a little more lively. They have a second floor level...read full review

If you’re looking for the perfect laid-back Sunday spot, Rusty Nail never disappoints. From the moment we walked in, our favorite song was playing, setting the tone for an afternoon that felt easy and unforgettable.

We started with a refreshing Moscow Mule and a rich coffee cocktail, then ordered a dozen Gulf Coast oysters. I loved that each oyster was labeled by where it came from, making it fun to compare flavors and discover our favorites. Fresh, briny, and absolutely...read full review

Great location and ownership. It could use more parking, but c'est la vie.

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Hours

Monday 4PM - 1AM
Tuesday 4PM - 1AM
Wednesday 4PM - 1AM
Thursday 4PM - 1AM
Friday 4PM - 2AM
Saturday 11AM - 2AM
Sunday 11AM - 1AM
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