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2008 BCS National Championship Game Restaurant Recommendations
300 Gravier St-
Phone: (504) 523-6000
Hours: Daily- 7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Attire: Jacket and tie/Business
Recommendations Required
The New Orleans Grill can become your 2008 BCS National Championship Game first stop. The décor there is gorgeous; take notice of the flowers, chandeliers, and focus point murals. This restaurant even has tasting menus available.
Upperline Restaurant
Phone: (504) 891-9822
Hours: Wednesday through Sunday, 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Friday through Saturday, 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Attire: Business Casual
Reservations Recommended
Looking for wonderful Cajun cooking during your 2008 BCS National Championship Game stay? Then look no further; stop at Upperline Restaurant. Located in a 19th century townhouse, this restaurant features a classic bistro setting and attentive service.
Bayona
Phone: (504) 525-4455
Hours: Lunch- Wednesday through Friday, 11:30 a.m.
Light Lunch- Saturday, 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Dinner- Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00 p.m.
Attire: Business Casual
Reservations Recommended
Located in the French Quarter, this 2008 BCS National Championship Game restaurant destination is housed inside a 200 year old cottage with three dining rooms and a courtyard. The cuisine is an interesting New American-International mix.
Restaurant August
301 Tchoupitoulas
Phone: (504) 299-9777
Hours: Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.; 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m.
Saturday, 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Attire: Business Casual
Reservations Recommended
Experience the excellent historic French-Creole downtown restaurant, Restaurant August, during your stay in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game city. The French doors, exposed brick, and delicious European and French cuisine bring much deserved attention to this restaurant.
Café Du Monde
Phone: (504) 587-0840
Hours: Open 24 hours
This restaurant will be the most popular place to visit during your 2008 BCS National Championship Game excursion. Open since 1862, Café Du Monde represents the true “N’Awlins” feel.
2008 BCS National Championship Game Nightlife Recommendations
House of Blues
Created by Issac Tigrett, this 2008 BCS National Championship Game hot spot is located in the French Quarter. Here, you can sample all genres of live music such as alternative, rock, blues, jazz, and more.
Pat O’Brien’s Bar
There are two pianists in the cocktail lounge of Pat O’Brien’s Bar for your 2008 BCS National Championship Game listening pleasure. The main bar features a classic jukebox, and there is also a relaxing patio to unwind.
Preservation Hall
Preservation Hall is a historic New Orleans music tradition, and one not to pass up on while in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game city. Jazz musicians take the stage nightly, so be prepared to enjoy sultry sounds in the cool New Orleans air.
Victorian Lounge
Housed inside the 120 year old Columns Hotel, the Victorian Lounge is the perfect 2008 BCS National Championship Game cool down. From the soft velvet chairs to the gorgeous view of the historic neighborhood, you might be able to catch a glimpse or two of a celebrity.
Tipitina’s
After 30 years in experience, Tipitina’s still manages to bring in the best in reggae, rock, Cajun, and country music. This would be a good time during your 2008 BCS National Championship Game plan to sit back and listen.
2008 BCS National Championship Game Shopping Recommendations
You know you cannot leave the home of the 2008 BCS National Championship Game without souvenirs! This group of shopping malls and centers provides the best there is to offer for their 2008 BCS National Championship Game visitors and locals alike.
Canal Place Mall
Located in the French Quarter, this upscale mall is also home to the four star hotel, The Wyndham, and can be your first 2008 BCS National Championship Game starting place. Open Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the Canal Place Mall is home to shops like Saks 5th Ave., Brooks Brothers, Gucci, Ann Taylor, and more. You will definitely find what you need at this 2008 BCS National Championship Game shopping mecca.
Riverwalk Marketplace
The Riverwalk Marketplace is housed inside the Warehouse District, near the French Quarter. This 2008 BCS National Championship Game mall overlooks the Mississippi River. Open Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the Riverwalk Marketplace features stores such as Abercrombie & Fitch, Ann Taylor, and more. Take home a 2008 BCS National Championship Game souvenir.
The 2008 BCS National Championship Game could not have been hosted in a better city. With all the hardships that have taken place over the last couple of years, New Orleans is a better city because of it. Come celebrate the New Year with a trip to the 2008 BCS National Championship Game and a return to New Orleans.
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