The French Quarter

4.9

120 Reviews

$31 to $50

American

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2 people

21 Dec 2024

22:00

Booked 6 times today

Good for special occasions
Fancy
Charming

Experience the pinnacle of fine dining at The French Quarter in Mardi Gras Casino & Resort, Cross Lanes, WV—your ultimate destination for upscale yet approachable cuisine. Celebrated with the 2024 OpenTable Guests’ Choice Award, this seafood and steakhouse artfully combines elegance and affordability, perfect for a romantic evening or a festive gathering with friends.

Savor our signature 21oz Bone-In Ribeye, crafted with West Virginia-raised beef, or indulge in fresh, locally sourced seafood that highlights the region's best flavors. Pair your meal with handcrafted cocktails or explore our curated high-end bourbon selection for a truly elevated dining experience.

With a refined yet inviting atmosphere, The French Quarter delivers a dining experience that feels both luxurious and comfortable. Conveniently located near landmarks like the West Virginia State Museum and Capitol, it’s a culinary gem that captures the heart of Charleston’s fine dining scene.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Hours of Operation
Dinner Wed, Thu 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
Phone number
(304) 776-1000
Website
http://mardigrascasinowv.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive Chef
Philip Donall
Catering
Elevate your event with French Quarter Catering at Mardi Gras Casino Resort, Cross Lanes, WV. Our catering services feature locally sourced steaks, fresh seafood, and artisan-crafted dishes. Paired with handcrafted cocktails and high-end bourbon, we deliver refined flavors and exceptional service to make your private gatherings truly amazing.
Private party facilities
Discover French Quarter at Mardi Gras Casino Resort in Cross Lanes, WV—a sophisticated destination for your private events. Indulge in upscale dining featuring locally sourced steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and an exceptional bourbon selection. Elevate your gatherings with refined flavors and unparalleled service.

Location
1 Greyhound Dr, Charleston, WV 25313
Area
Ceredo
Cross Street
1 Greyhound Drive, Cross Lanes WV 25313, Mardi Gras Casino and Resort
Parking details
Hotel Parking
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Shrimp CocktailUS$19.00
Old Bay poached shrimp, Creole remoulade, traditional cocktail sauce
Crispy ShrimpUS$19.00
fried shrimp, sriracha aioli
Short Rib PoutineUS$14.00
pulled short ribs, caramelized shallots, crispy cheese curds, peppercorn demi chives, julienned snap peas, French fried potatoes
Crab CakeUS$21.00
house-made crab cake, whole grain mustard

Soups & Salads

Lobster ChowderUS$10.00
sherry drizzle, chive oil
French Onion SoupUS$10.00
sweet onions, Provolone cheese, Swiss cheese, brioche toast
Wedge SaladUS$12.00
iceberg, candied bacon, tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, blue cheese dressing
Farmers House SaladUS$10.00
field greens, shaved carrots, cucumber, radish, red onions, peppercorn ranch dressing
Caesar SaladUS$11.00
chopped romaine, shaved Parmesan, croutons, white anchovy Caesar dressing

Chef Specialties

Free-Range ChickenUS$32.00
free-range chicken, whipped potatoes, asparagus, chicken jus
SalmonUS$42.00
jasmine rice with shallots, bacon and black-eyed peas, basil pesto, snow peas, pea shoot salad
Short RibsUS$38.00
slow-braised short ribs, Boursin whipped potatoes, carrots, cognac demi-glace, snow peas
Fish & ChipsUS$26.00
walleye, lemon gremolata
Lobster RavioliUS$32.00
butter-poached lobster, beurre blanc, asparagus tips
10oz Domestic Lamb ChopUS$60.00
smoked sweet potato, mint and sage broth, blackberry pearls, blistered asparagus
Local Pork TenderloinUS$40.00
locally sourced seared medallions, potato puree, apple braised red cabbage, red wine Wassail reduction
Trout FiletUS$38.00
delicately grilled, roasted tomato and corn chutney, Farro and honey beurre monte

Steaks & Chops

Bone-In RibeyeUS$58.00
- 21ozUS$58.00
FiletUS$55.00
- 8ozUS$55.00
New York StripUS$48.00
- 14ozUS$48.00
Certified Angus Beef PorterhouseUS$65.00
- 22ozUS$65.00

Steak Enhancements

Lobster TailUS$33.00
drawn butter | lemon
Oscar StyleUS$22.00
crab | asparagus | béarnaise sauce

À La Carte Sides

Baked PotatoUS$7.00
Whipped PotatoesUS$7.00
AsparagusUS$9.00
Baby CarrotsUS$9.00

Sweet Endings

Crème BrûléeUS$10.00
seasonal berries
Traditional Carrot CakeUS$10.00
cream cheese frosting
Apple DumplingsUS$10.00
Maple and molasses semifreddo
Pumpkin Walking PieUS$9.00
spiced pumpkin, caramel and port

What 120 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9

4.9 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.9Service
4.4Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Diners' Choice Awards

West Virginia
Best Overall
West Virginia
Best Service
West Virginia
Best Value
West Virginia
Healthy
West Virginia
Hot spot
West Virginia
Romantic
West Virginia
Lively
West Virginia
American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

The French Quarter delights with its "great eats and excellent service," making it a top choice for both regulars and newcomers. Highlights include the "amazing seafood buffet" and standout servers like Olivia and Andrea. While some found the atmosphere a bit loud, the delicious dishes and attentive staff consistently impress.

120 Reviews

L
Lloyd
West Virginia
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 17 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service and food was outstanding and made to order.
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Richard
Columbus
3 reviews
4.0
3 reviews
Dined on 16 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
I paid $48 for a new york strip that had a lot of fat & gristle I can understand a little but it was more then expected told the waitress she told the manager he come to the table to check it out & all he did was he would let the chef know
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Fabienne
Cleveland
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 8 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Andrea has been our server twice now and we look forward to seeing her again! She is excellent at her job, friendly and knowledgeable. I highly recommend this restaurant in your travels to Charleston, WV. Be sure to ask for Andrea! You will not be disappointed.
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Lorrie
West Virginia
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 26 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Olivia was our server and she was great. The food was excellent and we didn’t have to wait very long for the food. We highly recommend this restaurant for a great steak or chicken.
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Lora
Charleston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 11 October 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Waitress was amazing and great personality. Food delicious
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D
Daniel
Indiana
9 reviews
4.0
9 reviews
Dined on 4 October 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
My husband ordered the wedge salad and it was different than an ordinary one … he didn’t care for it and only had half of it !
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Andrea
West Virginia
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 21 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Beautiful restaurant, some of the best food we have had. Staff was absolutely kind and amazing.
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joanne
West Virginia
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 20 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had the 6oz filled for two and we are still talking about it. it was awesome
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Donna
VIP
Nashville
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 19 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
What an enjoyable experience! The filet mignon was cooked to perfection. Seth was a very attentive server. I always recommend the French Quarter restaurant to anyone planning a visit to the casino.
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OT
OpenTable Diner
San Francisco
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 15 September 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our server Olivia was exceptional. She went above and beyond, delivering an amazing dining experience. The Bartender made the PERFECT espresso martini. Thank you for a wonderful evening.
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FAQs

The French Quarter offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (304) 776-1000.

The French Quarter is rated 4.9 stars by 120 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

21 Dec 2024

22:00

Booked 6 times today

Order delivery or takeout

1 Greyhound Dr, Charleston, WV 25313

Additional information

Cross Street
1 Greyhound Drive, Cross Lanes WV 25313, Mardi Gras Casino and Resort
Area
Ceredo
Hours of Operation
Dinner Wed, Thu 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
American
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Hotel Parking
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Philip Donall
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://mardigrascasinowv.com/
Phone number
(304) 776-1000
Catering
Elevate your event with French Quarter Catering at Mardi Gras Casino Resort, Cross Lanes, WV. Our catering services feature locally sourced steaks, fresh seafood, and artisan-crafted dishes. Paired with handcrafted cocktails and high-end bourbon, we deliver refined flavors and exceptional service to make your private gatherings truly amazing.
Private party facilities
Discover French Quarter at Mardi Gras Casino Resort in Cross Lanes, WV—a sophisticated destination for your private events. Indulge in upscale dining featuring locally sourced steaks, fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and an exceptional bourbon selection. Elevate your gatherings with refined flavors and unparalleled service.

The French Quarter

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Shareable

Shrimp CocktailUS$19.00

Crispy ShrimpUS$19.00

Short Rib PoutineUS$14.00

Crab CakeUS$21.00

Soups & Salads

Lobster ChowderUS$10.00

French Onion SoupUS$10.00

Wedge SaladUS$12.00

Farmers House SaladUS$10.00

Caesar SaladUS$11.00

Chef Specialties

Free-Range ChickenUS$32.00

SalmonUS$42.00

Short RibsUS$38.00

Fish & ChipsUS$26.00

Lobster RavioliUS$32.00

10oz Domestic Lamb ChopUS$60.00

Local Pork TenderloinUS$40.00

Trout FiletUS$38.00

Steaks & Chops

Bone-In RibeyeUS$58.00

FiletUS$55.00

New York StripUS$48.00

Certified Angus Beef PorterhouseUS$65.00

Steak Enhancements

Lobster TailUS$33.00

Oscar StyleUS$22.00

À La Carte Sides

Baked PotatoUS$7.00

Whipped PotatoesUS$7.00

AsparagusUS$9.00

Baby CarrotsUS$9.00

Sweet Endings

Crème BrûléeUS$10.00

Traditional Carrot CakeUS$10.00

Apple DumplingsUS$10.00

Pumpkin Walking PieUS$9.00

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

FAQs

Does The French Quarter offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is The French Quarter restaurant rated?

Is The French Quarter currently accepting bookings?

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

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