American restaurant · Lower Garden District
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"Surrey's Café in the Lower Garden District, which has “the best pain perdu in the world.”"
Steak house · French Quarter
This upscale chophouse in the French Quarter offers melt-in-your-mouth dry-aged beef, expertly crafted cocktails, and top-notch service in a chic vibe.
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Asian restaurant · French Quarter
Szechuan, Thai, and other Asian dishes served in an informal restaurant with a bar.
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Creole restaurant · French Quarter
Classic French-Creole cooking served in an elegant 3-story townhouse with an open kitchen & balcony.
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Cajun restaurant · Treme
Neighborhood family-run bistro for casually refined Cajun cuisine in a warm, unpretentious setting.
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Seafood restaurant · Mid-City
Lively neighborhood spot for Creole-Italian fare like pizza & po' boys, plus a busy weekend brunch.
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European restaurant · French Quarter
Tucked away in the vibrant French Quarter, MaMou dazzles with whimsical ambiance and a fine-dining menu that feels like home.
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Fine dining restaurant · French Quarter
At Chef Susan Spicer's Bayona, savor creative Louisiana cuisine in a cozy cottage atmosphere with a stunning courtyard and warm, attentive service.
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Bar · East Carrollton
A shack-like dive bar brimming with year-round holiday charm, mismatched patio vibes, and friendly faces, perfect for a laid-back late-night drink.
At Butcher, Le Pig, you’ll find a vibrant spot in New Orleans serving mouthwatering sandwiches and charcuterie, complete with warm hospitality and standout cocktails.
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Bar · Mid-City
Small club & revered local place for live jazz, roots & funk music, plus creative sandwiches.