Where to find creative drinks with all the flavor and none of the booze

In New Orleans, many folks are more likely to take an annual break from booze after Mardi Gras than during the month of January, while plenty beyond that need no specific season to seek a refreshing spirit-free cocktail. And though it may not fit the stereotype, plenty of New Orleans bars and restaurants offer superb alternatives to alcoholic drinks, ranging from the herbaceous and bitter to the sweet and tropical. Here are the best bars and restaurants around town that have gained a reputation for interesting, delicious booze-free beverages.

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Note: Restaurants on this map are listed geographically.