Drink in the rich history of New Orleans with a local authority.

As a cocktail historian, writer, and guide, Elizabeth Pearce shares the rich and decadent history of New Orleans through lively, interactive presentations and engaging walking tours.

Look for her new book in fall of 2013, A French Quarter Drinking Companion: A Guide to 100 Spots in America's Most Notable Neighborhood.


Presentations

Elizabeth’s interactive presentations tell the story of New Orleans through its cocktails and cuisines, using each ingredient to reveal fascinating facts about the city.

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Tours

Elizabeth is a licensed New Orleans tour guide and gives unique 19th century-based French Quarter walking tour.

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Blog

Elizabeth's regular drinks-themed column, Open Tab, features editorial musings on American drinking culture and bartender interviews from across the nation.

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While anyone can stroll through the French Quarter with a drink in hand, Elizabeth Pearce mixes history and folklore with a heap of personality to create an unforgettable experience. I tell every friend that they must jump on one of her tours to truly appreciate the food and drinks for which New Orleans is famous.
— Nick Nevares, Event Experiences Director at Solomon Group