Seafood restaurant · Central Business District
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"Catfish restaurant with a long history. Known for its fried catfish, potato salad, gumbo, and po’ boys." - Clair Lorell
Cooking class · French Quarter
At the New Orleans School of Cooking, where Cajun and Creole traditions come to life, attendees whip up local favorites like gumbo and jambalaya while soaking in the city’s rich culinary history—making it a must-do for food lovers.
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Restaurant · West Riverside
Mister Mao offers a vibrant dining experience with Southeast Asian-inspired dishes, a lively atmosphere, and standout service that keeps diners coming back.
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Wedding venue · Central City
Elms Mansion, a stunning Italianate gem from 1869, boasts a grand ballroom and enchanting garden, making it a sought-after spot for unforgettable events.
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Cajun restaurant · Carrollton
Bourrée is a breezy Uptown smokehouse slinging fresh frozen daiquiris, vibrant wings, and hearty Cajun dishes perfect for chill outdoor dining and live music.
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Bakery · Garden District
Gracious Bakery is a bright, contemporary spot in the Garden District perfect for fresh-baked goodies, delicious sandwiches, and a casual coffee break.
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Creole restaurant · French Quarter
In the heart of the French Quarter, the Gumbo Shop serves up authentic, locally-loved gumbo alongside a spread of comforting Creole favorites in a charming courtyard setting.
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Italian restaurant · Marigny
At Paladar 511, this trendy Marigny eatery serves up inventive California Italian dishes—including fresh pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal sides—in a lively, industrial-chic setting perfect for any occasion.
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Modern French restaurant · Central Business District
Nestled in New Orleans' Warehouse District, Vyoone’s offers a charming escape with French-Creole dishes and an enchanting courtyard, perfect for intimate gatherings or celebrations.
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Farmers' market · Lower Ninth Ward
The Fresh Stop Market is a local gem in the Lower Ninth Ward, offering fresh produce, seafood, and a welcoming vibe while promoting better food access.
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Coffee shop · French Quarter
Café du Monde serves up iconic beignets and chicory coffee in a bustling atmosphere that's quintessentially New Orleans—cash only, so come prepared!
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