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New Orleans Restaurants
New Orleans has always been a melting pot of ethnic culinary styles and engendered a lot of exciting culinary combinations. Visiting New Orleans is inconceivable without visiting New Orleans restaurants. The important thing to remember about dining here is the pace: no one ever rushes through a meal in New Orleans. Here dining is a pleasure by itself, an event, that cannot happen in a hurry.
New Orleans restaurants are considered some of the best in the world, and there should be no trouble finding one in any area of the city. There are 3,068 restaurants in the New Orleans Metropolitan area. The following list is only few of the New Orleans restaurants that are worth to visit.
Recommended New Orleans restaurants
Antoine's Restaurant
Founded in 1840 by Antoine Alciatore, it is the oldest New Orleans restaurant. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Antoine's offers excellent French-Creole cuisine and numerous historical dining rooms. Dress code.
Location: 713-717 Rue Saint Louis, New Orleans. (504) 581-4422.
Arnaud's Restaurant
Try Creole classics, such as succulent Oysters Bienville and Shrimp Arnaud, chilled boiled shrimp marinated in a homemade rémoulade sauce. Dress code.
Location: 813 Rue Bienville, New Orleans. (504) 523-5433.
Bella Luna Restaurant
Bella Luna overlooks the Mississippi River and offer stunning views of the French Quarter and Downtown. Bella Luna is often called New Orleans "most romantic restaurant". Dress code.
914 North Peters Street, New Orleans. (504) 529-1583.
Benedict's Restaurant Plantation
Located 40 minutes from Downtown New Orleans in Mandeville, Benedict's offers fine dining in home atmosphere and southern hospitality. Weddings, special events, corporate meetings. Casual dress allowed.
1144 Lovers Lane, Mandeville. (985) 626-4557.
Besh Steakhouse
The Besh Steakhouse at Harrah’s Casino is not your traditional steakhouse. The restaurant is a combination of Chef Besh’s own ideas and traditional steakhouse menu items along with New Orleans influences mixed together. Casual dress allowed.
512 S. Peters Street, New Orleans.
Brennan's Restaurant
French and Creole cuisine in an atmosphere of elegance with some of the finest prime beef and fresh seafood available. Dress code.
417 Royal Street, New Orleans.
Commander's Palace Restaurant
A hidden jewel in the heart of New Orleans' Garden District, Commander's Palace offers the finest dining experience in the world. Commander's gardens are well shaded and thick with lush greenery.
1403 Washington Avenue, New Orleans. (504) 899-8221.
Dominique's Restaurant
Contemporary French selections, complemented with Louisiana influences - Dominique's is voted one of the ten best restaurants in New Orleans. Dress code.
Maison Dupuy Hotel, 1001 Rue Toulouse, New Orleans. (504) 586-8000.
Louis XVI Restaurant
Excellent French cuisine and fine wines is presented with European-style service at the internationally-acclaimed Louis XVI Restaurant. Dress code.
730 Rue Bienville, New Orleans. (888) 535-9116.
New Orleans Grill
When the legendary Grill Room was renamed the New Orleans Grill in October it also unveiled a million-dollar renovation, cementing its reputation as one of New Orleans top restaurants. Dress code.
Windsor Court Hotel, 300 Gravier Street, New Orleans. (504) 522-1992.
Palace Cafe
Located at the entrance to the French Quarter, this lively grand cafe offers Creole and Cajun dishes. Casual dress allowed.
605 Canal Street, New Orleans.
Tony Moran's Restaurant
Cajun cuisine and excellent seafood. Casual dress allowed.
240 Bourbon Street, New Orleans. (504) 523-3181.
The Bombay Club
The "best martini in town", as well as Creole and French cuisine, you'll find in the elegant Bombay Club. Casual dress allowed.
830 Conti Street, New Orleans. (504) 586-0972.
Tujague's Restaurant
Located in the heart of the French Quarter, Tujague's is the second oldest New Orleans restaurant. Unforgettable dining in original Creole tradition.
823 Decatur St., New Orleans. (504) 525-8676