Henry’s Uptown Bar

About

Bars

Price Range : Under $10 ($)

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    Yelp rating
    4 stars

Location

Adress: 5101 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115

Phone: (504) 324-8140

Work Hours

Mon 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
Tue 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
Wed 3:00 pm-10:00 pm
Thu 1:00 pm-2:00 am
Fri 1:00 pm-2:00 am
Sat 11:00 am-9:00 pm
Sun 12:00 pm-11:00 pm

Business info

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    Health Score
    82 out of 100
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    Takes Reservations
    No
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    Accepts Credit Cards
    No
  • local_parking
    Parking
    Street
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    Bike Parking
    Yes
  • group
    Good for Groups
    Yes
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    Ambience
    Divey, Casual
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    Noise Level
    Average
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    Music
    Juke Box
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    Alcohol
    Full Bar
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    Good For Happy Hour
    Yes
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    Outdoor Seating
    Yes
  • wifi
    Wi-Fi
    Free
  • tv
    Has TV
    Yes
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    Has Pool Table
    No

Reviews

  • Roger P.

    star star star star star 31 May 2026

    Went there early on a Saturday morning to watch Indiana win a NIT game. Not a big place and in the process of changing food handlers. 3 TVs 4 tables and stools at the bar. Great history of the place, owner was super proud and friendly. Sent us down the street to get some of the best sandwiches in the neighborhood. Brought them back and continued to enjoy the bar. Great people, great place and great prices. Totally enjoyed our time there.

  • Elaine H.

    star star star_border star_border star_border 25 May 2026

    Worst seevice ever! Bartender left me waiting for 10 minutes. Then came back and ignored me again! Now she is making a drink for another customer, while I continue to wait.

  • Local N.

    star star star_border star_border star_border 19 May 2026

    Oh my, where to start. Was walking down the street and happened upon this bar with my significant other and figured why not try it. Walked in and a couple people were scattered throughout the bar but no employee to be found. A few minutes pass a younger girl came to attend but didnt seem to care much. We ordered a whiskey sour and a whiskey and coke both singles let me mind you and it came out to almost 22.00 and they were super small. The whiskey sour had so much sour mix in it I felt like I was I got smacked the mouth with the flavor and like a minuscule pebble drop of whiskey in it. Had to order a whole nother $6.00 shot of whiskey to finish it. The vibe was so weird in the bar, no music, nobody seemed to care and it was so dull in there, wow. Will probably never return.

  • Robert Y.

    star star star star star 15 May 2026

    We hit this place on our recent trip to NOLA. It's an old-school neighborhood bar with the typical characters. Drink prices are reasonable; we didn't have any food but we will next time. Make sure to introduce yourself to Henry and ask him about the time Lee Harvey Oswald got tossed from the place. Lots of local history.

  • Mike T.

    star star star star star_border 15 May 2026

    Nice neighborhood place. I've been here several times. CASH ONLY! They have an ATM. They have a Sangria special, but it's mostly a shot and beer place. Domestic bottles are 2 bucks opening till 7pm for happy hour, then goes up to $2.50. Great price for nola. Small place, couple of tables. Outside tables.  Game room in back, carry out food adjoining. (Big Cheesy)
    WARNING!! Men's room is tiny.. my shoulders almost touch the walls. There is a sink to wash your hands when you come out of the washroom and walk behind the bar. But, seeing as how it's been open in the same spot since 1900, understandable. Also, the same family has owned it since then (4 generations)!!
    When I want to watch some sports, have some beers, shoot the shit with neighborhood folks, I come here. I havent seen too many tourists in here, even though it's on Magazine.  
    Bartenders are friendly, it's clean. Can't go wrong.
    Street parking.

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