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4.9
Exceptional(19962)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 105 times today
Experience the cuisine that has created Raving Fans of local diners & national & local food critics alike. Executive Chef Mike Nelson ensures the highest quality seafood by flying in products from around the globe & featuring only the best from local waters - both at their seasonal peak. This commitment to freshness & quality are some of the many reasons GW Fins prints its menu daily. We look forward to serving you soon so we may learn what you think.We hope our dress policy is comfortable for all. Coats & ties are not required. Slacks, dress jeans, & dress shorts are great. We require that gentlemen wear a collared shirt. T-shirts, cut off shorts, & athletic wear, including baseball caps, are not permitted. We ask gentlemen to remove their hats in the Dining Room.
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4.3
Awesome(3351)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 26 times today
You haven't experienced New Orleans until you've been to New Orleans Creole Cookery! Enjoy traditional local specialties including Red Beans & Rice, Jambalaya, Chargrilled Oysters, Blackened Redfish or our famous "Taste of New Orleans", with a sampling of favorites! Our Bar features 5 Hurricane Categories - hold on to your hat! Along with our signature Bacon Bloody Mary, and Bourbon Street Tea. Enjoy Happy Hour 3p-6p Monday-Friday with drink specials and bar bites.Launched by Anna Tusa of the famous New Orleans Tusa restaurant family, the New Orleans Creole Cookery boasts a spark of new-generation energy, presenting some of New Orleans’ most treasured cooking traditions in an innovative setting that speaks to the way people dine today.
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4.1
Excellent(2833)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 5 times today
3rd Block Depot Kitchen + Bar delivers a culinary and mixology snapshot of NOLA. In a city famous for its food and drink, we’re proud to stand out as a signature on Chartres Street.Serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, 3B is nestled in the famed W New Orleans - French Quarter as a striking hideaway known for its inventive Southern cuisine, its strong drinks and its excellent live music on weekends. Glowing golden orange (the hue of New Orleans’ notorious Sazerac cocktail) and with natural light pouring in from the street, 3rd Block is equal parts ultra-contemporary and intimate. Recharge, indulge, or pop in for a quick takeaway drink or snack.With vibrant ambiance and cuisine, we welcome intimate gatherings, festive get-togethers and unique private events. Just steps from Jackson Square, ready to transport you with Southern hospitality.Join us every Sunday and experience our Legs & Eggs Brunch with Bella Blue.
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4.5
Awesome(501)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Central Business District
Booked 16 times today
The Kitchen at Commons Club offers an eclectic menu with reinvented takes on contemporary Southern dishes. Our menu offers a relaxed, yet elegant experience in The Big Easy. Prepare to go on a journey where “Everyone Leaves Feeling Better”.The Bar at Commons Club serves creative cocktails in a beautifully designed setting. Thoughtfully crafted drinks, wine and beer are enjoyed alongside tempting bar bites and a rotating lineup of live entertainment. The Shag Room is an intimate space for small groups to meet, connect, share stories and let their hair down. Decked in plush, luxurious fabrics, the lounge area is aptly suited for both a solo working session during the day or an evening night cap. For an even more exclusive feel, The Shag Room is also bookable for private gatherings or activations.
A photo of Domenica restaurant
4.5
Awesome(7442)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 107 times today
Domenica translates to “Sunday,” in Italian, it is the day of the week to explore and cook leisurely, abundant meals. At Domenica restaurant, our chefs seek to transport guests to those coveted moments, offering passionately prepared dishes that marry pure, local ingredients with revered techniques.While the menu is rooted in tradition, our chefs focus on elevating Italian ingredients and classic flavors to create modern classics, adapted for the contemporary palate of New Orleans. The fresh pastas made by hand daily, roasted vegetables, meats and Napolitano style pizzas, all prepared in the restaurant’s iconic wood oven, are perfectly complemented by custom-brewed beers, seasonal craft cocktails and an Italian-focused wine list.
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4.5
Awesome(6463)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Warehouse District
Booked 60 times today
Located in the Warehouse District, Meril is Chef Emeril Lagasse’s lively restaurant in New Orleans. Meril’s casual restaurant interior is marked by a signature open style kitchen and a large bar area, featuring a varied wine selection and craft cocktails. Named after his daughter, the restaurant showcases some of Chef Emeril’s favorite dishes that he loves to eat, featuring everything from Wood Fired Flatbreads to Korean Chicken Wings. Lagasse brings his expertise and distinguished hospitality to Meril, creating a deliciously spirited dining experience.
A photo of The Bower restaurant
4.5
Awesome(755)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Lower Garden District
Booked 21 times today
The Bower is a full service restaurant and bar proudly highlighting locally sourced American cuisine. Louisiana Farmers and farmers markets are our jam and inspiration. Our menus are ingredient driven determined by seasons, product availability and the additional health benefits they provide.
A photo of Restaurant August restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(8129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Central Business District
Booked 33 times today
Restaurant August is a haven for foodies. With a unique blend of contemporary French and American cuisine, it offers a dining experience that is 'elegant and refined' (Review). The food is described as 'imaginative and delicious' with 'subtle, unexpected flavors' (Review). The service is consistently praised as 'professional' and 'attentive' and the ambiance as 'lovely' and 'elegant'. It's the perfect place to treat yourself to a special culinary experience.
A photo of Trenasse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1956)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 17 times today
The collaborating chefs of Trenasse focus on Gulf Coast Cuisine with a South Louisiana Flare. Using regionally farmed ingredients we present our dishes classically and creatively. Along with a dynamic team Chefs, we execute a culinary program known as one of “The Best in The City”. Our talented team is ready to serve the thriving business lunch crowd of the central business district, local foodies, and numerous city wide festivals and conventions.
A photo of The Country Club restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1169)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Bywater
Booked 14 times today
Hidden away in the Bywater neighborhood, The Country Club offers an elegant escape from everyday living. Our beautiful restaurant and bar deliver exquisite food and drink in sophisticated surroundings. We offer chef-driven cuisine inspired by Italian-French and Creole-Southern heritages. Our incredible menus by Chef Chris Barbato, formerly of Commander’s Palace, has all the foodies talking. Our award-winning wine program features more than 140 bottles from 13 countries and its very own private label wines. You MUST be 21 or over to dine with us. Some outdoor seating is available. If you would like to request outdoor seating, please do so when you arrive. We book up for Drag Brunch six months out, HOWEVER, as people cancel reservations they immediately become available online, so be sure to check back often. For Parties over 20 people please contact us directly.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in French Quarter

Discover the heart of New Orleans' culinary scene in the vibrant French Quarter, a true paradise for foodies. Here, a diverse array of restaurants cater to every taste, offering everything from traditional French Creole cuisine to contemporary Creole/Cajun dishes that showcase the region's rich flavors and culinary innovations. Each establishment prides itself on providing not only exceptional food but also superb service and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. The French Quarter's dining scene reflects its historical charm and the eclectic mix of cultures that define New Orleans, making each meal a unique exploration of the city’s gastronomic heritage. Whether you're seeking a classic, elegant dining environment or a more casual yet refined setting, the French Quarter offers a gastronomic journey that appeals to both locals and visitors alike. The focus on fresh, local ingredients and the skilled preparation by renowned chefs guarantee an authentic taste of New Orleans at every table. For food enthusiasts looking to indulge in the flavors of New Orleans, the French Quarter is the ultimate destination to explore, savor, and celebrate the joy of fine dining.

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