New Orleans Shopping

Outdoor Farmers’ Market The Esplanade

French Market.The aroma of freshly-ground coffee and fresh herbs float through the aisles of the New Orleans French Market. Located in the heart of the historic French Quarter, the French Market offers dining, shopping and music all in a historic atmosphere. Walk five blocks of specialty retail shops, a community flea market carrying clothing, jewelry, and crafts, and an open-air farmers market carrying the freshest fruits, vegetables and Creole cooking herbs and spices. The locally-grown Creole tomatoes are a summer’s delight!

Outdoor Farmers’ Market. The outdoor Farmers' Market, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, is an open–air shoppers' paradise in the French Market's Community Flea Market. Local farmers sell their goods to the public on Sundays, which include homemade jams, homegrown vegetables and flowers, and fresh farm grown produce. Vendors from all over the world bring their handmade clothing, fine silver and jewelry to this eclectic setting  [Top]

The Esplanade. Discover the coolest fashions and unique gifts at the retail shops and boutiques at The Esplanade your ultimate shopping experience in Kenner/New Orleans. Located a few miles from the hotel, TheEsplanade features the best names in retail including: Ann Taylor Loft, Old Navy, Gap, American Eagle, Nine West, Victoria’s Secret, and Hollister Co., plus excellent restaurants such as Zea Rotisserie. The Esplanade also offers a wide variety of entertainment, events, concerts, and craft shows for the entire family. Visit www.theesplanade@themills.com.  [Top]