About this Event
Every Friday, NOLA Art Bar becomes a place where conversations happen the way they were meant to, face to face. No endless scrolling. No notifications. No awkward networking. Just a welcoming room filled with people who enjoy good food, great drinks, and authentic conversation.
Whether you come with friends or arrive on your own, you'll find an atmosphere designed to make meeting people feel natural. Grab a glass of wine, a handcrafted cocktail, coffee, or tea, order a few small bites, and settle into conversations that might introduce you to a new friend, a fresh perspective, or someone you otherwise never would have met.
Leave your phone in your pocket for a while. The best stories are happening in the room around you.
What to Expect
- 🍷 Wine, crafted cocktails, coffee, tea, and thoughtfully curated small bites
- 💬 Relaxed, pressure-free conversations with new and familiar faces
- 🎨 A beautiful, intimate atmosphere surrounded by books and art
- 🤝 No networking agenda—just genuine human connection
- 📵 An evening that encourages you to disconnect from your screen and reconnect with people
Whether you're new to New Orleans, looking to expand your circle, planning a unique date night, or simply searching for a more meaningful way to spend your Friday evening, Group Chat (IRL) is your place to pull up a chair.
Because your favorite group chat deserves to happen in real life.
Every Friday | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 NOLA Art Bar
2128 St. Claude Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70117
Event venue & nearby stays
2128 St Claude Ave, 2128 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, United States
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