The inviting atmosphere of Junebug, a new dining bar in downtown New Orleans.
Junebug, a new music-inspired dining bar, has opened in downtown New Orleans on Camp Street, offering a vibrant menu curated by Executive Chef Shannon Bingham. Celebrating its rich musical history, the venue is set in the former Jazz City Studio, attracting locals and visitors alike since its debut on March 18, 2025. With French-inspired dishes, inventive cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere, Junebug is positioned to become a culinary hotspot, capturing the essence of New Orleans’ vibrant culture.
New Orleans is embracing the rhythm of flavor with the recent opening of a brand-new music-inspired dining bar called Junebug. Located in the heart of downtown on Camp Street, this charming space made its debut on March 18, 2025, and it’s already creating quite the buzz around town!
Junebug takes its home in a historic building that was once Jazz City Studio, an iconic spot where legendary artists like Cosimo Matassa, Allen Toussaint, and The Meters recorded some of their famous hits. It’s only fitting that this new restaurant weaves a musical theme throughout its ambiance, creating an environment that’s as rich in culture as it is in flavor.
The delicious offerings at Junebug are crafted under the watchful eye of Executive Chef Shannon Bingham. Known for her knack for creating vibrant dishes, Chef Bingham presents guests with an array of French-inspired small plates that are perfect for sharing or indulging solo! From crispy ham and cheese croquettes to sumptuous pâté melts featuring house-made country pâté, every bite is designed to transport you to food heaven!
But that’s not all! Be sure to save room for dessert, like the delightful orgeat panna cotta served with refreshing satsuma granita. This unique sweet treat is just one of the many culinary adventures awaiting patrons at Junebug!
If you’re ready to soak in the vibe at Junebug, make sure to grab your reservation through Resy ahead of your visit. The restaurant welcomes guests for dinner from Tuesday through Sunday, making it the perfect choice for a weeknight outing or a weekend celebration with friends and family.
With its unique blend of music history, culinary creativity, and inviting atmosphere, Junebug is already shaping up to be a must-visit destination in New Orleans. Whether you’re dining with friends, exploring the local food scene, or planning a private event in this cozy private space, Junebug is sure to hit all the right notes. So, gather your crew, and get ready to enjoy great food, drinks, and a splash of New Orleans’ vibrant culture right in downtown!
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