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There’s more to New Orleans than Mardi Gras — it’s a city alive with rhythm, flavor, and stories waiting to be discovered.

The Chimes Blog

Experience New Orleans Like a Local

Whether you’re here for one of the city’s 130+ festivals, a weekend of live music, or a peaceful getaway in our Uptown Garden District neighborhood, The Chimes Bed and Breakfast Blog helps you plan your visit like a true local. 

Our two foundational guides offer timeless insight into what makes New Orleans unforgettable — and why our Uptown Garden District location is the perfect place to experience it all. Once you’ve booked your stay, visit our Eat & Explore Page to plan your trip with current restaurant recommendations, neighborhood favorites, and local events—your go-to New Orleans travel guide for authentic experiences.

Check Availability and Book Your Stay to start your New Orleans experience at The Chimes

Michelin Awards

Michelin Awards

On Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, the official list of restaurants awarded Michelin Stars and spots on the Bib Gourmand distinction list was announced.  Emeril’s...
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