Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
Great neighborhood restaurant. Italian food. Either frozen Bushwackers or frozen Barqs root beer, fried dill pickles and peanut butter pie are all signature items on the menu
86 locals recommend
Liuzza's Restaurant & Bar
3636 Bienville StGreat neighborhood restaurant. Italian food. Either frozen Bushwackers or frozen Barqs root beer, fried dill pickles and peanut butter pie are all signature items on the menu
Everyone MUST go here that visits NOLA! open all night. Great anytime or for late night.
703 locals recommend
Cafe Du Monde French Market
800 Decatur StEveryone MUST go here that visits NOLA! open all night. Great anytime or for late night.
Delicious original dishes like home made with fresh juices! 2 Locations now.
Linni's favorite breakfast place.
392 locals recommend
Surrey's Café & Juice Bar
1418 Magazine StreetDelicious original dishes like home made with fresh juices! 2 Locations now.
Linni's favorite breakfast place.
Lovely Buffet jazz brunch in outdoor courtyard. A little pricey but great ambiance.
Call for reservations and pricing. Music may only be on weekends. Ask about music
504-522-7261
84 locals recommend
The Court of Two Sisters
613 Royal StLovely Buffet jazz brunch in outdoor courtyard. A little pricey but great ambiance.
Call for reservations and pricing. Music may only be on weekends. Ask about music
504-522-7261
Sit down fine dining Brunch with classic southern food such as cheese grits and eggs sardou. Similar to Court of Two sisters (buffet). May need reservations.
504-525-9711
136 locals recommend
Brennan's
417 Royal StSit down fine dining Brunch with classic southern food such as cheese grits and eggs sardou. Similar to Court of Two sisters (buffet). May need reservations.
504-525-9711
You may find a line but moves quickly and is well worth the 10 minute wait. Great seafood: calamara, shrimp, oysters either on a platter or in a poboy.
Good French Quarter lunch place.
19 locals recommend
Cafe Maspero
601 Decatur StYou may find a line but moves quickly and is well worth the 10 minute wait. Great seafood: calamara, shrimp, oysters either on a platter or in a poboy.
Good French Quarter lunch place.
Casual Fine dining. Excellent food and wine. Reservations recommended. Linni's favorite for special occasions. on the streetcar line just uptown from the French Quarter.
504-524-4114
104 locals recommend
Herbsaint
701 St Charles AveCasual Fine dining. Excellent food and wine. Reservations recommended. Linni's favorite for special occasions. on the streetcar line just uptown from the French Quarter.
504-524-4114
PJ's Coffee
5432 Magazine StPJ's Coffee shops all over New Orleans. Local fresh roasted coffee.
Famous New Orleans neighborhood restaurant. Reservations a must and a bit pricey ( $50- $60 per person before wine) but a "once in a lifetime" experience of typical New Orleans fine dining.
146 locals recommend
Clancy's Restaurant
6100 Annunciation StFamous New Orleans neighborhood restaurant. Reservations a must and a bit pricey ( $50- $60 per person before wine) but a "once in a lifetime" experience of typical New Orleans fine dining.
Creole/ Soul food famous colorful New Orleans neighborhood restaurant. Reservations a must a bit pricey (possibly $50-60/ person) but surely a memorable experience!
406 locals recommend
Jacques-Imo's
8324 Oak StCreole/ Soul food famous colorful New Orleans neighborhood restaurant. Reservations a must a bit pricey (possibly $50-60/ person) but surely a memorable experience!
Good breakfast food Great ambiance. Not too busy ..yet. lovely walk from the French Quarter.
202 locals recommend
The Ruby Slipper Café
2001 Burgundy StreetGood breakfast food Great ambiance. Not too busy ..yet. lovely walk from the French Quarter.
Carmo
527 Julia StDelicious light food and exotic fresh squeezed juices
The High Hat Cafe
4500 Freret StreetHave not been but loved by many
La Boca Steakhouse
870 Tchoupitoulas StArgentine ..reservation recommended
St. James Cheese Company - Uptown
5004 Prytania StSupposed to be really good
Ancora Pizzeria
4508 Freret StSupposed to be fabulous! call very popular
Slice Pizzeria
1513 St Charles AveDelicious pizza and salads
Fabulous Chinese...lacks ambiance but very very good and they deliver to St Charles Condo
11 locals recommend
August Moon
3635 Prytania StFabulous Chinese...lacks ambiance but very very good and they deliver to St Charles Condo
Angelo Brocato
214 N Carrollton AveAuthentic old world Italian gelato and dessert shop
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria
6215 S Miro StGreat Mexican food on the streetcar line
Drinks & Nightlife
The Spotted Cat Music Club
623 Frenchmen StSmall and intimate jazz bar. A favorite for locals
Always good music and tables to listen. Frenchman Street neighborhood Jazz music.
273 locals recommend
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen StAlways good music and tables to listen. Frenchman Street neighborhood Jazz music.
Sightseeing
Located in City Park, lined w small lakes great for walking. Take streetcar from downtown on Canal St. Great outdoor sculpture garden open and free to the public. Check their web for outdoor movies.
782 locals recommend
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll CirLocated in City Park, lined w small lakes great for walking. Take streetcar from downtown on Canal St. Great outdoor sculpture garden open and free to the public. Check their web for outdoor movies.