"Pricey yes. But if there’s a sexier spot for oysters and champagne, bring it on. Situated in the state-owned Lower Pontalba Building on St. Ann Street, steps away from St. Louis Cathedral, Fives is from Jayson Seidman, the savvy guy behind the Columns redo. As for the name, it’s old-time slang for a five pack of cigars, once a popular French Quarter buy." - Beth D'Addono