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1. New Orleans Creole Cookery
4.2
Awesome(3331)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 28 times today
New Orleans Creole Cookery, nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, is a vegetarian's delight that masterfully captures the essence of New Orleans' vegetarian cuisine. Patrons rave about the innovative Creole dishes, stating the "food was exceptional" and highlighting the vegetarian options like the Creole Pasta. The restaurant's charming courtyard and vibrant atmosphere complement its culinary offerings, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic vegetarian Creole flavors. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic food" and "excellent service," making it clear that New Orleans Creole Cookery stands out in the vibrant tapestry of New Orleans dining.
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2. Antoine's
4.6
Exceptional(11166)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 98 times today
Antoine's, nestled in the heart of the French Quarter in New Orleans, has been a bastion of French Creole cuisine for over 184 years. Celebrated for its authenticity and traditional fare, Antoine's offers a dining experience steeped in historic charm. Guests rave about the classic dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "Food was FABULOUS!!! Best steak ever," and another recommending the "wonderful baked Alaska and oysters Rockefeller." The restaurant’s dedication to excellence is evident in the glowing reviews, highlighting not only the food but also the exceptional service and ambiance. Antoine's continues to impress, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of French culinary tradition in a timeless setting.
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3. Brennan's
4.8
Exceptional(11611)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 101 times today
Welcome to Brennan's in the vibrant French Quarter of New Orleans, a beacon of breakfast excellence and a culinary landmark praised by both locals and travelers. As a finalist for the "Outstanding Restaurant" by the James Beard Foundation in 2022, Brennan’s offers a breakfast experience that’s both indulgent and authentically Creole. Guests rave about the "out of this world" food and the exceptional service, making it feel like "eating in my grandmother's kitchen." The legendary Bananas Foster, flamboyantly prepared tableside, is a must-try. Each dish, from the luxurious lobster omelette to the traditional Eggs Hussarde, promises a morning of decadent delight. Celebrate the start of your day in one of Brennan’s opulent dining rooms or the lush courtyard, making every breakfast not just a meal but a memorable event.
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4. The Pelican Club
4.7
Exceptional(4515)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 30 times today
At the heart of New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter, The Pelican Club stands out as a premier destination for exceptional seafood cuisine. Celebrated for its "amazing whole redfish deep fried" and the "best oysters they ever had," the restaurant has consistently wowed diners with its fresh and flavorful offerings. The Pelican Club skillfully blends local culinary traditions with innovative twists, ensuring each dish is both authentic and unique. Guests rave about the seafood's freshness and the impeccable presentation, with one diner noting, "The whole fish was outstanding." With its storied setting in a beautifully renovated 19th-century Creole townhouse, The Pelican Club offers not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers exploring New Orleans.
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5. The Bombay Club
4.0
Excellent(1005)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 3 times today
Step into the historical allure of The Bombay Club, nestled in the heart of New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter. This gem stands out for its quintessentially American cuisine with a delightful twist, offering an array of dishes that cater to every palate. Patrons rave about the "delicious menu" and classics like the "redfish tacos" and "boudin balls," all served up with top-notch cocktails. The ambiance, enriched with live local jazz, sets the perfect backdrop for an authentic American dining experience. As one diner puts it, "The food was amazing... great live music and ambiance. It's a little hidden" gem in NOLA. Whether you're here for the famed Happy Hour or a cozy dinner, The Bombay Club promises a memorable culinary journey with its exceptional service and distinctive American flair.
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6. Tujague's - New Orleans
4.4
Awesome(3423)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 43 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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7. Kingfish - New Orleans
4.3
Awesome(1891)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 12 times today
Kingfish in New Orleans' vibrant French Quarter is a beacon of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, offering a dining experience steeped in the rich flavors and history of Louisiana. Patrons often rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one customer exclaiming, "The boudin balls, red beans and rice with fried chicken, and the pecan pie were all delicious." Another highlighted the "Pepper jelly glazed pork chop" as a standout, perfectly embodying the restaurant's commitment to traditional Southern flavors with a modern twist. The ambiance, combined with expertly crafted cocktails and a menu that celebrates new Louisiana cuisine, makes Kingfish a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Southern dining experience in the heart of New Orleans.
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8. Crescent City Brewhouse
4.4
Awesome(1386)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 11 times today
Crescent City Brewhouse, nestled in the vibrant French Quarter of New Orleans, is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic Creole cuisine. This premier spot entices with its "warm, relaxed and festive atmosphere," complete with live jazz and local art, enhancing the authentic Creole dining experience. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the menu, noting dishes like the Shrimp and Grits and the Jambalaya as highlights that "were to die for." The restaurant's commitment to offering a true taste of Creole is evident, with reviews frequently applauding the "incredible" food and "spot on service." Crescent City Brewhouse stands out not only for its food but also for its atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine slice of New Orleans flavor.
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9. Luke
4.7
Exceptional(9149)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Central Business District
Booked 87 times today
Luke, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans, just steps from the French Quarter, is a French brasserie that exudes authenticity and culinary excellence. This Creole-inspired gem, led by Chef Erick Loos, specializes in dishes that showcase the freshest local ingredients and seafood from the Gulf of Mexico. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one patron noting, "every bite was superb!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is mirrored in its meticulous service and a lively atmosphere that complements its exquisite French offerings. Whether it’s the locally famed French 75 cocktail or the freshly procured oysters, Luke guarantees a French dining experience that is both genuine and memorable.
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10. 3rd Block Depot Kitchen + Bar
4.2
Awesome(2832)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 4 times today
At the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant French Quarter, 3rd Block Depot Kitchen + Bar embodies the essence of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Southern twist. Celebrated for its "inventive Southern cuisine," this gem on Chartres Street offers an unparalleled dining experience from breakfast through dinner. Patrons rave about the "best gumbo of the trip" and the unique "German potato salad instead of rice" that adds a flavorful surprise. The restaurant's signature 'Legs & Eggs Brunch' comes highly recommended, with reviews praising the engaging performances and "bottomless mimosas that add to the fun." Whether it's the "fabulous and fun brunch" or the "excellent experience" during dinner, 3rd Block Depot consistently delivers exceptional food, service, and atmosphere, making every meal memorable. Join the locals and visitors alike who declare it a must-visit for anyone wanting to taste the best of New Orleans.
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