William S.
8/2/2019
This is a great place. Things have changed though. As of four weeks ago, it is now called The Lost Sock with plans to turn it into a hybrid laundry and antiques store. The hours are different...
The Lost Sock
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840 N Rampart St
New Orleans, LA 70116
The Lost Sock in New Orleans, LA, boasts a unique blend of being both a local artist and vendor shop and a historical site as the birthplace of Rock and Roll. It's interesting to note that this establishment was the original location of the famed J&M Recording Studio. The setup is a perfect fusion of a half shop showcasing local talent and half laundromat offering a self-serve option powered by the EZ Card System, or the convenience of a Wash N Fold service for those seeking a more hands-off approach.
Stepping into The Lost Sock is not just about doing laundry; it's an experience that intertwines culture and history. Whether you're browsing the eclectic array of artworks and crafts or tending to your laundry needs, there's a sense of community and creativity that permeates the space. The Lost Sock truly embodies the essence of New Orleans, blending everyday practicality with a touch of artistic flair and a nod to its significant musical past.
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Tim C.
12/30/2023
Unusual laundromat/art gallery with some music history. J&M Studios was alive n kicking from the mid 40's to the mid 50's, one of the birthplaces of rock n roll. They have washing machines and...
Sheryl S.
3/21/2025
Most of the machines were broken, in need of repair, or set up to only run on one temperature. The man looking after this place was very rule oriented. With no one else in the laundromat we could...
Tania C.
7/21/2023
Found this place on YELP. In town for tournaments and couldn't get my daughter's jerseys back on time in between games. Our hotel laundry service is 24 hours, tried this place out and was pleased...
Rosie V.
10/7/2023
This place was not what we expected! It's not just a laundromat but an art studio & also home to a famous historical jazz recording studio. In person in charge was very helpful & friendly to us....
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