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1. Brennan's
4.7
Exceptional(12079)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 133 times today
Finalist "Outstanding Restaurant" James Beard Foundation 2022. “Best Restaurants in the World” -Condé Nast Traveler. “Top 10 Best Restaurant in the South” -Southern Living. “Top 10 Restaurant in New Orleans” -NOLA.com. Welcome to Brennan's! Our menus marry classic Creole traditions with inspired, contemporary influences. Breakfast at Brennan’s is a spirited, indulgent way to begin your day! Bubbles at Brennan's Happy Hour features discounted bottles of premium Champagne. Flaming Bananas Foster, invented at Brennan's, is a timeless New Orleans tradition. Dine in one of 8 glamorous dining rooms, our famously lush courtyard, or our spectacular wine cellar.
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2. Antoine's
4.6
Exceptional(11537)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 213 times today
Antoine's is excited to be celebrating 185 years in the French Quarter. We welcome you to enjoy our traditional French creole fare as well as updated classics in our beautiful and historic restaurant setting.Antoine's Dress Code isBusiness Casual: Jackets and collared shirts are strongly suggested for gentlemen. We kindly ask all guests not to wear athletic or beach clothing, baseball caps, or flip-flops. Antoine’s dress code will be enforced at the discretion of the manager.All private dining rooms are open and we are actively booking for future events. For private dining inquiries please learn more at www.antoines.com and fill out private dining inquiry.
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3. Arnaud's
4.7
Exceptional(7471)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 59 times today
Arnaud's is a Creole dining gem in the heart of New Orleans. With its long history, it's often described as the quintessential New Orleans dining experience. The restaurant is well-known for its Sunday Jazz Brunch, which has been praised by many as 'outstanding', 'best brunch anywhere', and 'the perfect New Orleans brunch experience'. The combination of excellent food, superb service, and charming atmosphere, along with live jazz music, makes Arnaud's a must-visit brunch destination.
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4. Tujague's - New Orleans
4.1
Excellent(3640)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 21 times today
Tujague's is the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans. This French Quarter institution has been serving traditional New Orleans cuisine to locals and visitors alike for more than 160 years. Lore states that brunch originated here, as did the Grasshopper cocktail. Homages to the restaurant's long and colorful history abound within the interior of the building from the classic 19th century architecture to memorabilia on the walls.Menu items such as the seared gulf fish and the daily gumbo meld French traditions with New Orleans fare and flare. Our famous five course menu is still served nightly; but have no fear, the menu is no longer pre-fixe, so those less ravenous diners can join in too.If you want a quintessential New Orleans experience filled with history and local fare, Tujague's is your place.
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5. Broussard's Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4123)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 53 times today
Since Broussard’s first opened its doors in 1920, our sensational French-Creole cuisine and historic French Quarter architecture have delighted locals and visitors alike. Enjoy brunch in the courtyard, dinner in our elegant dining rooms, or cocktails at the Empire Bar. Our innovative dishes and attentive service will create an experience you’ll remember for the next 100 years. Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard has been honored for its outstanding wine program in Wine Spectator's 2024 Restaurant Awards, which celebrate the world’s best restaurants for wine.
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6. Muriel's Jackson Square
4.7
Exceptional(10477)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 101 times today
The Bistro at Muriel’s Jackson Square offers contemporary Creole cuisine with New Orleans classics like Seafood Gumbo, Turtle soup, Shrimp & Grits and Wood Grilled Pork Chop while the Courtyard Bar is the perfect place to drop by for drinks and appetizers. The Séance Lounge is the place for a relaxed, comfortable meeting before or after dining. Comprised of two areas, The Outer Seance and The Inner Séance, the Séance also tells the story of a mystic checkered past. The Outer Séance addresses the New Orleans era of Storyville when Muriel's Jackson Square was one of the French Quarter's top bordellos! The Inner Séance is the preferred domain of the resident ghost, Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan; it's the perfect spot for an intimate conversation or a drink among its plush surroundings. The 170 foot wrap-around balcony is a splendid spot for enjoying our specialty cocktails or our extensive wine list featuring over 300 selections from around the world.
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7. Palace Café
4.4
Awesome(5660)
Price: Moderate
• French American • French Quarter
Booked 43 times today
For larger parties, please call (504) 523-1661.For over two decades Palace Cafe has been serving award-winning, contemporary Creole cuisine in the historic Werlein Music building. Located downtown, at the entrance to the French Quarter, this Dickie Brennan & Co. restaurant is popular with visitors & locals alike.
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8. Curio
4.1
Excellent(1270)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • French Quarter
Booked 18 times today
In the late 1800’s, Royal Street was home to a famous “curio” shop, a place where curiosities from all over the world could be had for a dollar or two. Today, the shop is no more, but the feeling of excitement and wonder still exists on Royal Street today. And so in the heart of the most premier art district in New Orleans, we’re bringing back the curiosity – reintroducing New Orleans to a circus of flavor so vibrant it makes other restaurants nearby pale in comparison.
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9. Justine
4.5
Awesome(2763)
Price: Expensive
• French • French Quarter
Booked 51 times today
Justine is a brasserie in New Orleans’ historic French Quarter. Opened in 2019 by husband-wife team Justin & Mia Devillier of La Petite Grocery, Justine combines the sophistication of Parisian brasseries with the playfulness of the South’s most lively district. Featuring dishes like Mussels, Escargot & Steak Frites, the menu honors the technique and simplicity of French classics, while evoking the senses with exciting, grand presentation. Other seafood and steak favorites include Shrimp & Grits, Pan Roasted Red Snapper, Shrimp Remoulade, NY Strip & Hanger Steak. True to the heart of French brasserie culture, the bustling, multi-roomed restaurant offers a versatile space to be enjoyed by all, whether it’s for a weekday lunch, afternoon glass of wine or celebratory dinner. The café side opens to the Chartres Street sidewalk, emulating a quintessential Parisian-street experience with daytime fare. The kitchen is led by James Beard Award Winning Chef & Owner Justin Devillier.
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10. Kingfish - New Orleans
4.1
Excellent(1947)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 17 times today
Kingfish is a popular casual restaurant and cocktail bar in New Orleans that salutes the Huey P. Long Era. The Kingfish menu embodies new Louisiana cuisine. That along with our talented bartenders' skill & expertise combine to create a unique Louisiana-centric dining experience. So whether you are a visitor to our wonderful city or one of our regulars, Kingfish is a perfect place to meet up with friends for an evening in the New Orleans' French Quarter.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in French Quarter

Discover the vibrant brunch scene in New Orleans' French Quarter, where the rich flavors of Creole and Cajun cuisines meet the lively tradition of live jazz music. Each restaurant in this historic neighborhood offers a unique brunch experience, perfect for soaking in the local culture. From the quintessentially New Orleans dining atmospheres to innovative menus that blend traditional and modern tastes, brunch in the French Quarter is an event in itself. Patrons can expect exceptional service, outstanding food, and an ambiance that exudes the charm and character of New Orleans. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the French Quarter provides a brunch experience that encapsulates the essence of this iconic city, making every weekend special with a touch of Creole culture. Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring the culinary delights that make New Orleans a beloved brunch destination.

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