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1. English Turn Country Club
4.5
Awesome(12)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Bank
Booked 1 time today
English Turn offers three unique dining spaces with services for breakfast, lunch and dinner. With carefully-curated menus from Executive Chef Joseph Lozan that are new and innovative each week, there is a dish to please everybody.Lunch service is offered from 11am to 4pm in both grills Tuesday through Sunday. Our main dining room, with its picturesque views of the golf course, provides nightly dining services every Friday night and every Wednesday from 5 pm to 8 pm. English Turn Country Club offers uniquely blended elegance and intimacy throughout the entire clubhouse, ballrooms, and garden room. Our professional staff is dedicated to pleasing you and your guests. Whether you are planning a night out with the family, a celebratory event or a company meeting, our multiple room settings will make any evening or occasion special.We invite you to follow our Facebook page for nightly dinner menus.
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2. MeMe's Bar & Grille
4.7
Exceptional(231)
Price: Expensive
• American • Chalmette
Booked 1 time today
At MeMe's Bar & Grille in Chalmette, diners are treated to a truly authentic American cuisine experience that stands out for its exceptional quality and heartwarming flavors. Known for its "succulent grilled oysters" and "perfectly cooked steaks," this charming spot offers a delightful menu that captures the essence of American culinary traditions. Guests rave about the attentive and friendly service, with one reviewer mentioning the "wonderful date night" atmosphere that MeMe’s provides. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and hospitality makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a genuine taste of American cuisine with a welcoming vibe.
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3. Brennan's
4.7
Exceptional(12069)
Price: Expensive
• American • French Quarter
Booked 194 times today
Brennan's, nestled in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, exemplifies the art of Contemporary American cuisine by skillfully blending classic Creole traditions with modern culinary innovations. Chef Ryan Hacker's inspired menu delights diners with "exceptional" dishes that consistently earn rave reviews. Guests praise the "outstanding service and food," with highlights including the inventive Artisanal Eggs Benedict and the famed Flaming Bananas Foster, a New Orleans staple invented at Brennan's. The restaurant boasts numerous accolades, such as being a James Beard Foundation finalist and topping lists by Condé Nast Traveler. Dining at Brennan's ensures a "memorable experience" with a vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service.
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4. Antoine's
4.6
Exceptional(11533)
Price: Expensive
• American • French Quarter
Booked 162 times today
Antoine's, nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, is a true gem celebrating 184 years of exquisite Creole cuisine. This historic restaurant is renowned for its "delicious food" and "spectacular service" that transport diners into a world of Southern charm and hospitality. Guests rave about the iconic charbroiled oysters and the decadent Baked Alaska, which are must-tries on their menu. The ambiance is steeped in history, offering an "incredible experience" that keeps patrons returning for more. Antoine's blends traditional French Creole fare with updated classics, making it a "non-negotiable" dining destination for anyone visiting New Orleans.
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5. Luke
4.6
Exceptional(9313)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Business District
Booked 103 times today
Luke, located in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans, offers an authentic and unforgettable Creole dining experience. Chef Erick Loos masterfully brings the flavors of the Gulf to life, with a menu that "never disappoints" and dishes that celebrate local purveyors. Patrons rave about the "sublime gumbo," teeming with shrimp, crab, and oysters, and the "best burger in the city." The lively atmosphere complements a raw bar featuring the freshest seafood from the Gulf of Mexico. With impeccable service and expertly crafted cocktails, Luke is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern hospitality and Creole flavor.
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6. Muriel's Jackson Square
4.7
Exceptional(10477)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • French Quarter
Booked 126 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. Meril
4.6
Exceptional(6606)
Price: Moderate
• American • Warehouse District
Booked 71 times today
Meril, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine under the expert guidance of Chef Emeril Lagasse. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a menu that delights with dishes like shrimp tacos, pork dumplings, and the renowned banana cream pie, which reviewers rave as "absolutely delicious." The open kitchen style and large bar area create an inviting space perfect for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations. With "impeccable service" and "outstanding gourmet food," Meril stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true Southern culinary experience.
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8. Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks
4.6
Exceptional(5298)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 69 times today
Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated as the highest-rated steakhouse in New Orleans. This esteemed restaurant prides itself on serving only USDA prime-only meats, expertly prepared with top-of-the-line cooking techniques. Guests rave about the exquisite steaks, with one reviewer claiming it's "the best steak I've ever had in my life." The lively ambiance, enhanced by nightly live entertainment, creates a dining experience that is both elegant and delightfully spirited. Whether you're indulging in their stellar surf and turf or savoring the seasonal stone crab, Chophouse New Orleans promises a memorable American culinary journey.
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9. Atchafalaya Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6574)
Price: Expensive
• American • Garden District
Booked 75 times today
Atchafalaya Restaurant, nestled in the charming Garden District of New Orleans, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that perfectly marries traditional Creole influences with modern culinary techniques. This hidden gem is celebrated for its "superb service and delicious food," making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, featuring standout dishes like fried green tomatoes and shrimp & grits, which reviewers describe as "the best I've ever had." With its inviting atmosphere and "elegant yet funky decor," Atchafalaya provides a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch or a refined dinner, this restaurant promises to delight with its innovative and authentic approach to Contemporary American cuisine.
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10. Copper Vine
4.8
Exceptional(2441)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Business District
Booked 56 times today
Copper Vine, located in the heart of New Orleans' Central Business District, offers an authentic Southern culinary experience that delights both locals and visitors alike. Known for its “absolutely outstanding” cuisine, Copper Vine's menu is a masterpiece of Creole, Cajun, and Southern flavors. Diners rave about their innovative dishes like the Louisiana crawfish beignets and duck gumbo, which have been described as “to die for.” The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, combined with a lush patio setting, makes it a prime spot for brunch, lunch, or dinner. With glowing reviews highlighting its “delicious food” and “super friendly staff,” Copper Vine is a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Southern fare paired perfectly with an extensive wine selection.

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Discover best American restaurants in Chalmette

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in New Orleans and its surrounding areas like Chalmette, where the blend of classic and contemporary American cuisine comes to life. These restaurants showcase a delightful mix of flavors that cater to every palate, offering everything from hearty traditional dishes to innovative modern twists on classic American fare. The culinary expertise in this region is evident, as each establishment takes pride in serving high-quality meals crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The ambiance across these dining spots ranges from casual and cozy to sophisticated and upscale, ensuring an environment that complements the dining experience. Whether you're looking for a relaxed meal with family or a refined evening out, the American restaurants in New Orleans and Chalmette provide the perfect backdrop. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and welcoming atmosphere, which enhance the overall dining experience. This region’s American eateries are not just about food; they're a celebration of local culture and culinary excellence, making them must-visit destinations for both locals and tourists alike. Enjoy exploring the rich flavors and warm hospitality that define the American dining scene in New Orleans and its neighboring locales.

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