Best of Chalmette, LA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Chalmette, LA — mapped and organized by category.
About Chalmette
Chalmette serves as the parish seat of St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana, situated within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The community lies east of downtown New Orleans and south of Arabi, facing towards Lake Borgne. Its population has fluctuated significantly over recent decades, rebounding to 21,562 by the 2020 census after a sharp decline following Hurricane Katrina.
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The Old Arabi Sugar Museum
The Old Arabi Sugar Museum is an attraction located in the Bywater neighborhood.
View details →Best Hotels in Chalmette
2 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Best Western Plus Chalmette Hotel
The Best Western Plus Chalmette Hotel is located in the Bywater neighborhood, offering convenient access to local attractions.
Best Restaurants in Chalmette
4 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Quick Work Chinese Restauran
Quick Work Chinese Restauran offers a variety of traditional dishes in the Bywater neighborhood. The menu features classic flavors that appeal to both locals and visitors seeking authentic Chinese cuisine. Its casual setting makes it a convenient spot for lunch or dinner.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Chalmette
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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PJ's Coffee House
PJ's Coffee House is a local café in the Bywater neighborhood that serves coffee and pastries.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Chalmette
2 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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The Battlefield Bar
The Battlefield Bar is a local bar located in the Bywater neighborhood.
Best Things to Do in Chalmette
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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House of Dance & Feathers
House of Dance & Feathers is an attraction located in Bywater.
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The Old Arabi Sugar Museum
The Old Arabi Sugar Museum is an attraction located in the Bywater neighborhood.
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Visitor Center
The Visitor Center in Bywater serves as a starting point for exploring the area, offering information about local attractions and events.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Chalmette
8 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Chalmette Battlefield
Chalmette Battlefield is a park that preserves the natural and cultural resources of Louisiana's Mississippi River Delta region.
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Borgnemouth Park
Borgnemouth Park offers a relaxed outdoor setting for visitors to enjoy nature and local scenery.
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Norman Playground
Norman Playground offers a spacious outdoor area with modern play equipment for families and children.
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Pakenham Oaks
Pakenham Oaks is a park that offers open green space for recreation and relaxation.
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Sydney D Torres Memorial Park
Sydney D Torres Memorial Park provides a public green space.
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