Jewel of the South

Cocktail Bar · New Orleans · Chef Philip Whitmarsh

Ranked among North America's 50 Best Bars, Jewel of the South in New Orleans features drinks by co-founder Chris Hannah alongside British-accented Southern food from executive chef Philip Whitmarsh. Set in an 1835 Creole cottage with a garden courtyard, the venue serves classic Brandy Crustas.

1026 St Louis St, French Quarter, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans

  • Outstanding Bar
  • #34 World's 50 Best Bars 2024
  • #44 World's 50 Best Bars 2025
  • #6 North America's 50 Best Bars 2026

Menu

Cocktails

  • Ginger Snap Colada (17) — Don Q rum, Hamilton pot still rums, ginger snap coco money love, molasses, lime
  • Floreal And Tonic (10) — Martini and Rossi 'Floreale' Non-Alcoholic Aperitif, Tonic, Lime (Spirit-Free)
  • Faux-Groni (12) — Lyre's Dry London Spirit, Martini And Rossi 'Vibrante' Non-Alcoholic L'Aperitivo, Bols Fluère Non-Alcoholic Bitter (Spirit-Free)
  • French 75 (17) — D'Ussé Cognac, lemon, simple, sparkling wine
  • Baller French 75 (45) — DUsse XO Cognac, Tibaut-Schloesser Brut Origine
  • Slide (9)
  • Jewel Sazerac (18) — Sazerac 100 Proof rye, H&H Rainwater Madeira, Matifoc Rancio Sec, demerara, Herbsaint, Peychaud's bitters
  • Winter Waltz (17) — Rittenhouse Rye, House Amaro Blend, Allspice Dram, Aromatic Bitters
  • O' Tannenbaum Negroni (17) — J. Rieger Gin, Mango Aperitivo, Peach Tissane Rosso Vermouth
  • Upper Crusta (28) — Remy XO Cognac, Grand Marnier, Cointreau, lemon, Luxardo maraschino, Angostura

Dishes

  • Glass (17)
  • Lighter visits (lunch/snacks) can run around (30)
  • Crawfish Raviolo (24) — House-made pasta with Louisiana crawfish
  • Petrossian Caviar Service (95) — Premium caviar selection with traditional accompaniments
  • Crab Cake (22)
  • Smoked Tuna (18) — House-smoked tuna with accompaniments
  • Dinner per person (100)
  • Lunch/Light visit (30)
  • Dinner is typically (100)
  • Tock prepaid experience (45)

The Experience

In a historic setting and with garden or terrace dining. The meal is structured around classic service. A good fit for celebrations.

  • Occasion: Celebration
  • Format: Classic
  • Setting: Historic, Garden / terrace

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