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Illuminated Mardi Gras Zone Supermarket sign above the Royal Street entrance at night
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Louisiana field entry

Mardi Gras Zone Supermarket

New Orleans, LA

A late-night Bywater supermarket where groceries and specialty foods meet an expansive year-round Mardi Gras department of costumes, masks, wigs, beads and party supplies.

Mardi Gras Zone is both a working neighborhood supermarket and a year-round source for costumes, masks, wigs, beads, cosmetics, decorations and New Orleans gifts.

Field notes

Why it belongs

Neighborhood grocery and specialty-food market, late-night convenience stop, year-round costume and wig shop, Mardi Gras supply warehouse, party store, gift shop, and reopening deli.

The store handles practical grocery runs and elaborate parade or costume preparation under one roof, with hours and inventory that make it as useful to neighbors as it is memorable to visitors.

Mardi Gras Zone Supermarket combines everyday and specialty grocery shopping with a deep year-round selection of Mardi Gras and costume supplies. Visitors can find beads, masks, wigs, boas, hats, cosmetics, gifts, party goods and decorations alongside food and household essentials. The business's current first-party site also identifies its deli as open while describing an ongoing reopening, so availability and the day's offerings are best confirmed directly rather than assumed from a fixed menu.

Store contents

What you will find

Known for

  • Groceries and specialty foods
  • Year-round Mardi Gras supplies
  • Costumes
  • Masks
  • Wigs
  • Beads and boas
  • Cosmetics
  • Party decorations
  • Late hours
  • Deli identified as open by the business

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