Feelin’ thrifty? Check out the five best thrift stores in New Orleans!
1. Red White and Blue Thrift Store
6001 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70123
Mon-Sat: 9am-6pm
· Store: Huge but organized. Very crowded on weekends
· Best for: Clothing, shoes and bags
· Prices: On the more expensive side, but frequent sales and promotions
· Cons: No dressing rooms
· Tip: Bring lots of cash! They don’t accept credit cards
2. Salvation Army Family Store
100 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm
· Store: Clean and organized
· Best for: Clothing and furniture
· Prices: Inexpensive clothing and housewares
· Cons: Furniture is expensive
· Tip: 25% off entire store on Wednesdays
3. Pelican Thrift Store
341 N Hennessey, New Orleans, LA 70119
Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm
· Store: Huge warehouse (sometimes gets hot inside)
· Best for: Furniture
· Prices: Varying depending on item quality (try and haggle!)
· Cons: Sparse clothing and accessories sections
· Tip: Check their Facebook page for sales and pictures of new items
4. Bridge House Thrift Store
1160 Camp St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Mon-Sat: 8am-5pm
· Store: A little messy and unorganized
· Best for: Cheap furniture and housewares
· Prices: Very low prices and they are willing to negotiate
· Cons: Sometimes the selection is underwhelming
· Tip: They sell used cars in the lot next door
5. Goodwill
3400 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119
Mon-Sat: 9am-8pm
· Store: Six big dressing rooms
· Best for: Clothing and kitchenware
· Prices: Blanket pricing on items (by category)
· Cons: No furniture selection to speak of
· Tip: Buy things that are too big and get them tailored to fit
Happy thrift-shopping!