| |
|
|
Buffa's Bar
1001 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116 [Map It]
(504) 949-0038
www.buffaslounge.com
Neighborhood: Faubourg Marigny/Bywater
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Late Night (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American, Bar/Pub Food, Delis & Sandwiches, Breakfast, Burgers
Description: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Buffa’s Bar has been on the “border of the Quarter” since 1939. Check out their weekend specials and jazz brunch with live music. |
Fresco's Cafe and Pizzeria
7625 Maple St., New Orleans, LA 70118 [Map It]
(504) 862-6363
www.frescocafe.us
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Italian, Pizza
Description: The Fresco Special is a sandwich packed with grilled chicken, mozzarella, caramelized onions and roasted peppers. But its specialty is still crispy, cheesy pizza. |
Galliano Restaurant
200 Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130 [Map It]
(504) 324-4065
www.gallianorestaurant.com
Neighborhood: Arts District/Convention Center
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Local/Regional Fare
Description: Cousin to Restaurant Rebirth, Chef Ricky Charamie's dishes are cajun classics mixed with contemporary fashion. |
Houston's Restaurant
1755 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130 [Map It]
(504) 524-1578
www.hillstone.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Business Casual
Price Range: $$$$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American
Description: Each dish at Houston’s is made from scratch daily to ensure optimal freshness and vibrancy of flavor. Favorites like the Barbeque Pork Ribs, Thai Steak and Noodle Salad, Rotisserie Chicken and the Chicago Style Spinach Dip are prepared in an exhibition kitchen using the finest quality local ingredients. The restaurant also features a carefully selected wine list including several offerings from small-production vineyards in the Napa Valley region. A live jazz band performs in the dining room 7 nights a week, and parking can be conveniently found in the two private lots reserved for patrons (one located directly behind the restaurant and another across the street.) Come enjoy thoughtfully executed American classics and a friendly service staff at Houston’s. |
Cafe Reconcile
1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70148 [Map It]
(504) 568-1157
www.cafereconcile.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Lunch (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Soul Food, Creole
Description: Cafe Reconcile is a non-profit project of Reconcile New Orleans and the St. John Francis Regis Hospitality School, a program of Fr. Harry Tompson, S.J., and Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church. The cafe provides at-risk teens and young adults with the skills they need to succeed in jobs in the restaurant business. |
Cavan
3607 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 509–7655
www.cavannola.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Business Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American, Seafood, Contemporary
Description: Located inside a historic plantation charm, enjoy an upscale brunch or dinner of American and Creole cuisine. |
Cowbell
8801 Oak St., New Orleans, LA 70118 [Map It]
(504) 298-8689
www.cowbell-nola.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American, Southwestern/TexMex, Burgers
Description: In the olden times, ranchers adorned their cows with custom bells to identify them as they ate their way through the open range. The mellifluous ring of the cowbell reminds the rancher to bring those delicious meats to us, so that we can serve them to you in the Riverbend. Cowbell in New Orleans is where you can find food. Handmade. Simple. Delicious. |
Grand Isle Restaurant
575 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70125 [Map It]
(504) 520-8530
www.grandislerestaurant.com
Neighborhood: Arts District/Convention Center
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$$$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Seafood
Description: Inspired by the fishing village of the same name, Grand Isle Restaurant features po-boys, fresh seafood, delicious South Louisiana recipes and indisputably the coldest beer in town. It captures the deep flavor and culinary traditions of South Louisiana, harkening back to a 1920s and 30s way of life. |
Katie's Restaurant
3701 Iberville St., New Orleans, LA 70119 [Map It]
(504) 488-6582
www.katiesinmidcity.com
Neighborhood: Mid-City
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Pizza, Local/Regional Fare, Po-Boys
Description: A neighborhood restaurant for the entire family. Featuring pizzas, po-boys, hamburger and creative spins on authentic New Orleans specialties. |
Morton's The Steakhouse
365 Canal St., Canal Place, New Orleans, LA 70130 [Map It]
(504) 566-0221
www.mortons.com
Neighborhood: Central Business District/Downtown
Attire: Business Casual
Price Range: $$$
Open For: Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Steakhouses
Description: Famous for their USDA prime-aged beef and and fresh seafood, Morton’s Steakhouse offers customers quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. |
Mulate's
201 Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130 [Map It]
(504) 522-1492, (800) 854-9149
www.mulates.com
Neighborhood: Arts District/Convention Center
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Seafood
Description: Mulate's, the Original Cajun Restaurant, features authentic Cajun cuisine and live Cajun music and dancing nightly. Mulate's is conveniently located across the street from the Convention Center and the Riverwalk. Don't miss the Zydeco Gumbo and leave room for the Homemade Bread Pudding! |
The Praline Connection
542 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA 70116 [Map It]
(504) 943-3934
www.pralineconnection.com
Neighborhood: Faubourg Marigny/Bywater
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Soul Food, Po-Boys
Description: The Praline Connection offers a variety of "soul food" recipes from three generations of great family chefs, including New Orleans gumbo, jambalaya, red beans & rice, smothered pork chops and famous pralines. |
Araña Taqueria y Cantina
3242 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 894-1233
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Mexican, Contemporary
Description: Mexican street food. Complex flavors. Fresh ingredients.
Araña Taqueria y Cantina reflects both authentic and modernized Mexican cuisine using techniques inspired by the culinary traditions of the Yucatan. Intense flavors stem from traditional Mexican slow-cooking and incorporating Mexican ingredients and spices into each dish to create a unique flavor profile. The result—a new take on Mexican street food.
Happy Hour- Monday – Friday, 3-7 pm half-price ALL drinks and Tacos! |
Cafe Dauphine
5229 Dauphine St., New Orleans, LA 70117 [Map It]
(504) 309-6391
cafedauphine.wixsite.com
Neighborhood: Gentilly/New Orleans East/Chalmette
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Cajun, Creole, Local/Regional Fare
Description: Café Dauphine is an authentic New Orleans restaurant with a goal of reviving the Ninth Ward dining experience and bringing good, quality food paired with a friendly atmosphere to the historic neighborhood. Café Dauphine prides itself on the surrounding community and serving customers great dishes made with love and passion. If you are looking to explore a new area of the city, Café Dauphine will be a great stop on your excursion! |
Chez Nous Charcuterie
5701 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 899-7303
www.gotocheznous.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American
Description: Daily gourmet dinners and cajun entrees packed for travel are our trademark. Pick up individual meals or order for special occasions. We prepare holiday dinners and will host any catered event. |
The Daily Beet
1000 Girod St. , New Orleans, LA 70113 [Map It]
(504) 605-4413
www.thedailybeetnola.com
Neighborhood: Arts District/Convention Center
Attire: Casual
Cuisine Type/s: Vegetarian, Health Food, Vegan, Juice Bar
Description: A healthy cafe serving salads, grain bowls, cold-pressed juices, and more. |
Good Bird
5031 Freret St., New Orleans, LA [Map It]
www.goodbirdnola.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Vegetarian, Delis & Sandwiches, Health Food, Vegan
|
La Thai Cuisine
4938 Prytania St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 899-8886
www.lathaiuptown.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Thai, Vegetarian, Vegan
|
Little Tokyo
1340 South Carrollton Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118 [Map It]
(504) 861-6088
www.littletokyonola.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner, Late Night (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Japanese, Sushi, Asian, Hibachi
Description: Little Tokyo is an authentic Japanese restaurant with four locations throughout the New Orleans area. The restaurant offers a lengthy menu of sushi, hibachi, small plates, and noodles, in addition to traditional Japanese drinks. Little Tokyo’s uptown location provides large groups with karaoke rooms to rent for two-hour timeslots. The private rooms are fun options for parties looking for a more personalized space to eat, drink and sing! Customer loyalty thrives at Little Tokyo, as many regulars visit the restaurant at least three times a month. Join in on the fun – and the food is great! |
The Milk Bar
3445 Prytania St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 891-9361
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American, Vegetarian, Delis & Sandwiches
Description: With a second location just opened along the riverbend in uptown, The Milk Bar is one of the city’s most popular lunch spots. The Milk Bar serves up gourmet sandwiches on freshly-baked ciabatta loaves, each with its own catchy name (Christmas in July is a turkey sandwich with cranberry sauce and brie cheese). The wait staff calls itself “the Moo Krewe” and prides themselves on always friendly and fast service. In addition to sandwiches, po-boys, and salads, the restaurant offers a lengthy list of smoothies and milkshakes that will satisfy any sweet-tooth craving. The Milk Bar is a local favorite and after every visit, you’re guaranteed to leave full but dying to come back again. |
Ninja
8433 Oak St., New Orleans, LA 70118 [Map It]
(504) 866-1119
www.ninjasushineworleans.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Japanese, Sushi, Vegan, Asian
Description: Only in a city such as New Orleans would a sushi house emphasize Cajun spices in such originals as the "Swamp Roll, " "Fried Oyster Roll " and the house "Ninja Roll. " The restaurant is also known for serving some of the finest sakes and tempura in the city. |
Origami
5130 Freret St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 899-6532
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Japanese, Sushi, Vegan, Asian
Description: Three celebrated New Orleans sushi chefs have combined their talent and passion for Japanese cuisine to serve the finest sushi in the city. Origami is proud to bring Japanese tradition to New Orleans, by serving dishes made from fresh, seasonal, high quality ingredients. Signature Origami dishes include the po-boy roll made with shrimp tempura, soft-shell crab tempura, and crawfish, and the FEMA roll made with salmon, asparagus, and spicy tuna topping. Origami Sushi strives to blend authentic Japanese flavors with the unique tastes of New Orleans. |
Poke Loa
3341 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 [Map It]
(504) 309-9993
www.eatpokeloa.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $$
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: American, Japanese, Vegetarian, Health Food, Asian
Description: Build your own poke bowl with various options such as rice, salad, fish, tofu, an assortment of sauces and more. |
The Pupusa Lady
2000 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., Roux Carre, New Orleans, LA 70113 [Map It]
(504) 309-2073
www.rouxcarre.com
Neighborhood: Uptown/Garden District
Attire: Casual
Price Range: $
Open For: Lunch, Dinner (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: Mexican, Latin/South American
|
The Ruby Slipper
200 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70130 [Map It]
(504) 525-9355
www.therubyslippercafe.net
Neighborhood: Central Business District/Downtown
Attire: Casual
Open For: Breakfast, Lunch (Call ahead for hours)
Cuisine Type/s: French, Local/Regional Fare, Breakfast
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
