Featured member
New Orleans, Louisiana
Diverse-owned businesses across Greater New Orleans
Everything we list from Orleans Parish and the parishes around it, in one place. Restaurants, shops, studios, planners and consultants, each with a source and a verification status you can check.
Featured in the New Orleans market
Businesses worth knowing about
Featured member
Featured memberMy House Events
New Orleans, LA
My House Events is a women-owned agency that connects local chefs, restaurants, and communities to craft one-of-a-kind culinary experiences.
Women-owned
Featured memberTastebud Food & History Tours
New Orleans, LA
Experience award-winning food tours in New Orleans with Tastebud Tours!
Women-ownedVeteran-owned
Page 1 of 3
What's in Greater New Orleans
342 businesses across 19 categories
Published listings in New Orleans, Metairie, Gretna, LaPlace, Covington, Lafitte, Kenner, Norco, Slidell, Luling, Belle Chasse, and Jefferson. Every one shows where its information came from.
By ownership, in New Orleans
Businesses to know
More businesses to know
Enhanced members across the metro. Every category has its own section further down.
Restaurants & Food in Greater New Orleans
The deepest category in this hub by a distance, and the one New Orleans is least shy about. Creole and Vietnamese kitchens, Honduran and Mexican counters, soul food, seafood and coffee, spread from the Quarter and the Marigny out to Gretna, Harvey and Metairie. Hours here are genuinely irregular and a good many places close two or three days a week, so check before you drive.
Page 1 of 4
New Orleans, LA · Gretna, LA · Metairie, LA
Bars & Nightlife in Greater New Orleans
Bakeries in Greater New Orleans
Bakeries and pastry counters across Greater New Orleans, a city that eats king cake for two months of the year and beignets for the other ten. King cake season runs from Twelfth Night to Mardi Gras and the good bakeries take orders weeks ahead of it.
Professional Services in Greater New Orleans
Consultants, agencies, tour operators, transport companies and business services across Greater New Orleans. Conventions and tourism are the largest buyers in this market, so a good deal of this list is practiced at working to an event date and to a group contract, which is worth asking about directly.
Page 1 of 4
New Orleans, LA · Metairie, LA · Lafitte, LA · Gretna, LA
Retail & Shops in Greater New Orleans
Shops across the city and the parishes around it, from Magazine Street and the French Market to the storefronts on the West Bank. A large share of the makers here sell mostly online and keep a counter or take appointments rather than regular retail hours, so it is worth asking before you go.
Page 1 of 4
New Orleans, LA · Kenner, LA · Gretna, LA
Events & Weddings in Greater New Orleans
Planners, florists, photographers, caterers and venues across Greater New Orleans, in a city where a wedding routinely involves a second line, a permit and a police escort. Ask early who is arranging the parade permit and the route, because in this market that answer shapes the timeline more than the venue does. Spring and autumn dates go first; nobody sensible books August.
Page 1 of 4
New Orleans, LA · Covington, LA · Gretna, LA · LaPlace, LA · Metairie, LA · Belle Chasse, LA
Marketing & Creative in Greater New Orleans
Design, branding, photography, film and video production across Greater New Orleans. Louisiana's film incentive built a deep crew base here, which means production companies in this market are used to working to schedule and to a rate card. Ask to see work in the format you actually need rather than a general reel.
Page 1 of 4
New Orleans, LA · Metairie, LA · Slidell, LA · Jefferson, LA
Arts & Entertainment in Greater New Orleans
Galleries, museums, studios, performers and music businesses across the city. New Orleans supports an unusually large number of working artists and independent venues for its size, and many of the galleries here keep short or appointment-only hours. Check opening times directly rather than trusting a search result.
Page 1 of 3
Health & Wellness in Greater New Orleans
Clinics, therapists, fitness studios, spas and wellness practices across the city and the surrounding parishes. Check whether a practice bills insurance or works on a cash basis before the first visit, and confirm which location you are booking, because several of these operate in more than one parish.
Page 1 of 3
Education & Training in Greater New Orleans
Tutors, schools, trainers, music teachers and workforce programs across the city and the parishes around it. Check licensing and ratios for anything involving children, and ask what a program's completion actually leads to before you pay for it.
Page 1 of 2
New Orleans, LA · Norco, LA · LaPlace, LA
Beauty & Personal Care in Greater New Orleans
Salons, barbers, braiders, estheticians and personal care across Greater New Orleans. Many of these work by appointment through a booking app rather than by phone, and a deposit is normal. Confirm the deposit and cancellation terms when you book rather than on the day.
Travel & Hospitality in Greater New Orleans
Financial Services in Greater New Orleans
Accountants, bookkeepers, tax preparers, advisors and insurance practices across Greater New Orleans. Flood and windstorm coverage is its own specialty in this market and not every practice handles it, so ask directly if that is what you need rather than assuming.
New Orleans, LA · Metairie, LA
Also in Greater New Orleans
Smaller categories so far. Each one opens its full list, and a new listing here is the one people notice.
Events in Greater New Orleans
Pride
- MayTBAPRIDE Northshore Parade and Block PartyExpected May 2027
- JunTBANew Orleans Black PrideExpected June 2027
- JunTBANew Orleans PrideExpected June 2027
Heritage and awareness days
- October 25-31Ace Week (Asexual Awareness Week)LGBTQ+
- October 26Intersex Awareness DayLGBTQ+
- November 1-2Día de los MuertosHispanic and Latino
- November 8DiwaliFaith
Nonprofits & Community Organizations in Greater New Orleans
Nonprofits around the New Orleans market for getting help, getting involved and giving back: community centers, youth programs, health services, Pride, the arts, disability services and career support.
Community Spotlight
Advocacy & legal
Forum for Equality
New Orleans, LA · statewide
Forum for Equality advances LGBTQ civil rights, safe schools, and legal equality across Louisiana through statewide advocacy and education.
Serves: LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and allies across Louisiana
View organization
Community Spotlight
Economic empowerment · Career & workforce
Urban League of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA · statewide
The Urban League of Louisiana advances economic self-reliance, civil rights, and educational parity for African Americans across the state.
Serves: African Americans and underserved individuals, families, and businesses across Louisiana
View organizationCareer & workforce · Economic empowerment
Dress for Success New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Dress for Success New Orleans empowers women toward economic independence through professional attire, job training, and peer networking.
Serves: Women seeking employment and economic independence across Greater New Orleans
View organizationFamily & PFLAG
PFLAG New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Peer support, education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ people, their parents, families and allies in Greater New Orleans.
Serves: LGBTQ+ individuals, parents, families, and allies in Greater New Orleans
Health & HIV · Transgender support
ReJAC
New Orleans, LA
Empowering New Orleans communities through free emergency contraception, reproductive health education, and affirming care for BIPOC and trans individuals.
Serves: BIPOC, transgender, and gender-expansive individuals seeking reproductive healthcare and emergency contraception in Greater New Orleans
Run a nonprofit or community organization around the New Orleans market? List it free.
Also serving the New Orleans market
Featured NationwideMISTR
Online / Nationwide
Sexual health without the waiting room. Free PrEP, DoxyPEP, STI testing and long-term HIV care, prescribed online by licensed physicians and delivered to your door.
LGBTQ-owned
Run a business in Greater New Orleans? Get listed.
You would join 342 businesses already listed in the New Orleans market. Listing is free and stays free. Upgrading buys priority placement across the the New Orleans market hub, your category page, every ownership page you match, Louisiana results and site search, plus a bigger photo-rich profile and reporting on what visitors did with it.
BasicFree
Standard listing, findable by category and by ownership.
3 photos · 150 words
Enhanced$99/yr
Larger card, 8 photos, and you rank above Basic listings everywhere you appear.
8 photos · 300 words
Featured$299/yr
Top of the the New Orleans market hub, a full gallery, and your website shown on your profile.
20 photos · 750 words