Food & Drink · , New Orleans
A Lower 9th Ward institution and one of the neighborhood's most beloved gathering spots. Mickie Bee's Lounge is the traditional terminus of the annual Big Nine Second Line Parade — one of New Orleans' most celebrated second line routes. After Katrina, the lounge became a symbol of the Lower 9th Ward's resilience and determination to come back. A true neighborhood bar with deep community roots, live music, and the kind of local energy you can only find in the Lower Nine. Owned and operated by the