“A wine shop that sells you your vino to go, along with the truly outstanding selection of food served on paper plates in a picturesque courtyard, all accompanied by live, local music.”
– Tasting Table
Travel + Leisure
"Customers take their wine and cheese out to the shaded courtyard, which is lit by strings of large bulbs and serves as both a live music venue and dining area for the outdoor bistro." Full review
Zagat
4.4
"The kind of "eccentric place that could only be in New Orleans", this "delightfully rickety" Bywater "hideaway" (part wine and cheese shop, part outdoor bistro) "feeds you good"." Full review
Frommer's
"It’s a broken-down, ramshackle old building and a big backyard. It’s a wine store. It’s a bar. It’s a jazz club. And now, it’s an actual restaurant. Sorta. Whatever it is, it epitomizes New Orleans." Full review
Bon Appétit
"Is it a wine shop? Live-music venue? Outdoor restaurant?" Full review
"At the far end of the Bywater, you’ll find Bacchanal, a weird little wine shop that evolved into a wine garden utopia and one of the coolest places you can spend a night in New Orleans" Full review
Gayot
"Enjoy live music nightly, the courtyard atmosphere, wine, cocktails and food at Bacchanal." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A bottle shop that happens to host great parties on their patio, it feels like best friend's backyard—if your best friend had one hell of a wine cellar." Full review
Experts' Choice Award 
Travel + Leisure
Zagat
Frommer's
Bon Appétit
Where
The Infatuation
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
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