Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Warehouse District

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchIndian

Regions

New Orleans

Areas

BywaterCarrolltonCentral Business DistrictCrown PointFrench QuarterGarden District

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

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Gender-neutral toiletWheelchair access

70 restaurants available nearby

1. Sofia New Orleans

4.7

Exceptional(1978)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Italian • Warehouse District

Booked 58 times today

Sofia is an Italian-inspired kitchen that has an elevated take on traditional cuisine in a fun and funky setting in the warehouse district. Acclaimed chef Talia Diele's menu of inventive small plates, traditionally prepared meats and fish, handmade pasta, and wood fired pizza has drawn rave reviews locally and nationally. Our Italian inspired cocktails, craft beers and Italian wine list have been carefully curated and will appeal to the most discerning palates.

2. Compère Lapin

4.7

Exceptional(2776)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• American • Central Business District

Booked 49 times today

Compère Lapin - noun - "kom-pare la-pan" - 1. anthropomorphic rabbit character who served as the mischievous protagonist in Creole and Caribbean folk tales; 2. Chef Nina Compton's restaurant at the Old No 77 Hotel & Chandlery in the Warehouse Arts District of New Orleans. Meals aren’t about trends, shock value, or opulence.Meals are about moments, memories and those who surround you at your table.We believe in the complexity of simplicity, and the power of pure flavors. Our histories, vast and varied, deserve to be memorialized and romanticized by dishes that at once remind us of home and transport us to somewhere new.We don’t make food for everyone else, we make food for you.

3. Meril

4.6

Exceptional(6607)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Warehouse District

Booked 71 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 Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks restaurant

4. Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks

4.6

Exceptional(5298)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Central Business District

Booked 57 times today

Named the highest rated steakhouse in New Orleans, this old-school steak restaurant is a powerhouse. The focus at Chophouse New Orleans is on its top-quality, USDA prime-only meat, from barrel cut filets to top-of-the-line cooking techniques, every detail counts. The easygoing atmosphere complements the great food and bustling, live entertainment nightly.

A photo of Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot restaurant

5. Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot

4.8

Exceptional(807)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Warehouse District

Booked 24 times today

Effortlessly blending the eccentric personality of New Orleans’ bar culture with the old-world charm and sophistication of a classic social club, Peacock Room delivers a bright and vibrant feel during the day and a sexy, moody atmosphere come sundown, perfect for an afternoon aperitif, social dinner or an end-of-evening nightcap. The bar is stocked with everything from the classics to hard-to-find spirits, with an impressive collection of rum and madeira and an emphasis on drinks that are light and floral. The sipping is complemented by an elevated selection of small plates from Chef Samuel Peery that feature refined shareable interpretations of regional and international classics.

A photo of Legacy Kitchen's Craft Tavern restaurant

6. Legacy Kitchen's Craft Tavern

3.6

Very Good(411)

€€€€Price: Moderate

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Warehouse District

Booked 2 times today

Building a solid legacy is what we strive for everyday; a dedication and commitment to excellence for those who come after us. LEGACY KITCHEN is fresh ingredients, cooked to order, to produce great flavors from our great nation. We feature American distilleries and American wineries. We're proud of what our great country produces.The thread that binds us all. Our music features American artist who have left a legacy. No one-hit wonders, no fads. Today's Americana. Like our food and professional service, Legacy Kitchen was built to last. Refined American Fare. Crafted Cocktails.

A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - New Orleans restaurant

7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - New Orleans

4.4

Awesome(3615)

€€€€Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Central Business District

Booked 50 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in New Orleans, LA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

A photo of King Brasserie & Bar restaurant

8. King Brasserie & Bar

4.4

Awesome(173)

€€€€Price: Expensive

• French • Central Business District

Booked 9 times today

Downtown New Orleans Restaurant + BarLight. Bright. Authentic. Magnetic. A meal with us is the best version of a French brasserie, imbued with the distinctive flavors of the Gulf and the peerless techniques that set these classic dishes apart. Our lush oasis sets the tone as a social gathering place. Refined, but never rarified: Executive Chef Samuel Peery presents exceptional seafood of the Gulf, respectfully seasoned with bold, creative flavors inspired by the cuisines of France and the Cote d'Azur. Every plate here is a celebration of the shore. Our inspiration is European, but our influence is distinctly Louisiana. Expect memorable service, exceptional ingredients, and the artful preparations that have made the French Riviera justifiably famous.