The Dungeon, French Quarter
12 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/NewOrleans, r/AskNOLA, r/cocktails13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend The Dungeon, a dive bar in the French Quarter, and a couple suggest it for occult or goth-themed places. One names its jukebox as a top pick, one calls it a spooky spot, and one recalls a memorable beer there. One says it has gotten bad and advises people to stop going.
Address
The Dungeon, 738 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/kilgore_trout72 in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Says it suits a search for occult or goth-themed places.
- Recommendsu/cbg1203 in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Recommends The Dungeon, saying they came to suggest it.
- Recommendsu/sendtunes in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2024
Opens with The Dungeon as a suggestion, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/Lexishultz in r/NewOrleans · Jul 2025
Named as their happy bar.
- Recommendsu/fnordlife in r/NewOrleans · Mar 2024variety
Names Dungeon as their top jukebox pick.
- Recommendsu/nolanat in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Suggests The Dungeon as a place to go, noting its Quarter location.
- Recommendsu/Valth92 in r/AskNOLA · Nov 2024ambience
Suggests this spooky spot for someone seeking unusual places.
- Recommendsu/rifkadm in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Includes The Dungeon in a list of suggested spots.
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- Recommendsu/Shimmychanga25 in r/cocktails · Apr 2026
Names it as a pick with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/cocktailvirgin in r/cocktails · Apr 2026
Recalls a beer there as memorable, enjoying the view of the scene.
- Caveatu/torontoinsix in r/NewOrleans · Feb 2026
Says The Dungeon has gotten bad and advises people to stop going.
- Recommendsu/Salty_District_299 in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Suggests The Dungeon in reply to the request.
- Recommendsu/Interesting-Read2999 in r/NewOrleans · Jan 2026
Suggests The Dungeon in reply to the request.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.