Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant

Restaurant

Experience the vibrant energy of Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant, a beloved spot on Bayou Road known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu. With a stellar 4.8-star rating, this Asian-owned, LGBTQ+-friendly establishment offers everything from comfort food to unique cocktails, ensuring something for everyone. Guests rave about the jerk chicken sandwich and the basil matcha fizz—perfect for a lively dinner or a late-night gathering. Relax outdoors, enjoy live music, and soak in the cozy, trendy vibe that makes Velveteen a true New Orleans treasure.

Best in New Orleans

Contact Info

  • Location: 2565 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Phone: (504) 356-1906
Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant

Opening hours

  • Monday: 4-11 pm
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 4 pm-12 am
  • Thursday: 4 pm-12 am
  • Friday: 4 pm-12 am
  • Saturday: 4 pm-12 am
  • Sunday: 4-11 pm

Other Business Hours

Happy hours

  • Monday: 4-6 pm
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 4-6 pm
  • Thursday: 4-6 pm
  • Friday: 4-6 pm
  • Saturday: 4-6 pm
  • Sunday: 4-6 pm

Kitchen

  • Monday: 4-10 pm
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 4-11 pm
  • Thursday: 12-11 pm
  • Friday: 12-11 pm
  • Saturday: 12-11 pm
  • Sunday: 12-10 pm

Services

  • Identifies as Asian-owned
  • Identifies as LGBTQ+ owned
  • Identifies as women-owned
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sport
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Comfort food
  • Happy-hour drinks
  • Happy-hour food
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Bar on site
  • Gender-neutral toilets
  • Toilets
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Trendy
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safe space
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Good for kids

Menus and Prices

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Recent Reviews

Annabell Mante

September 17, 2024

Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant is truly a gem in New Orleans! 🌟 The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between cozy and trendy, making it ideal for solo dining or a night out with friends.

I absolutely loved the jerk chicken sandwich topped with mango chutney - definitely a *chef's kiss* moment! The basil matcha fizz with vodka was another standout drink, refreshingly unique.

Shoutout to Amber, the bartender, who is simply the best; her energy adds to the already vibrant vibe. With a great beer selection and live music, this place is a neighborhood staple! 🎶✨


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