The Neighborhood
Every New Orleans neighborhood has its own special charm and Algiers is no different. University of Holy Cross students, faculty and staff have a list of favorite locations around campus to hang out, have fun and of course, eat. Here are just a few of our recommendations.
Restaurants:
Algiers restaurants range from national favorites to local, New Orleans originals. Pop in for a bite at one of these delicious eateries and you'll probably run into a familiar face from campus.
• Olive Branch Cafe
• Applebee's
• Rendezvous Cafe
• Tony Mandina's
Fitness:
When it's time to work off all that great West Bank food, check out our special agreement with Anytime Fitness - a 24 hour a day gym located across the street from campus.
New Developments:
Lakewood Country Club is in the midst of redevelopment and is slated to feature a golf course, apartments, mall and more.
Apartments:
There are a variety of apartments near the College. In fact, Forest Isle is conveniently located a few blocks away.
Mardi Gras World:
Check out Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World located just up the street.
Mother's Day Out:
Aurora Methodist and Woodland Presbyterian both feature wonderful Mother's Day Out programs.