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A photo of Birdy's Behind The Bower restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(591)
Price: Moderate
• American • Garden District
Booked 10 times today
Birdy’s Behind the Bower is a brunch spot perched in the back of the Framework building, serving Southern-inspired, locally-sourced American cuisine alongside a welcoming outdoor courtyard. We partner with Sugar Roots Farm in New Orleans to source fresh, local ingredients for dishes that range from comforting, house-made breakfast staples to lighter, health-conscious fare. Celebrate on our chic patio or nestle in for a coffee to start your day.
A photo of The Bower restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(740)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Lower Garden District
Booked 17 times today
The Bower is a full service restaurant and bar proudly highlighting locally sourced American cuisine. Louisiana Farmers and farmers markets are our jam and inspiration. Our menus are ingredient driven determined by seasons, product availability and the additional health benefits they provide.
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4.5
Awesome(1898)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Southern • Lower Garden District
Booked 15 times today
In the heart of New Orleans, expertly crafted food, spirits and cocktails come together in a unique privately owned micro-distillery and restaurant.We are quintessentially southern with a distinct Louisiana influence. We are Lula Restaurant-Distillery.As the first and only restaurant-distillery in New Orleans, Louisiana and in the Southeast US, we promise to offer you an incredible experience in the shadows of our copper still and along the historic streetcar line of St. Charles Avenue.Join us Monday-Sunday for Happy Hour from 4-7, Saturday and Sunday 11-3 for Bottomless Vodka Bar
A photo of SeaWitch restaurant
4.3
Awesome(31)
Price: Expensive
• American • Garden District
Booked 6 times today
Experience the MagicLocated on the iconic St. Charles Avenue, Seawitch offers an upscale seafood dining experience like no other. Enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood, crafted cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. With indoor and outdoor seating, a raw bar, and prime views of Mardi Gras parades, every visit promises something special. Dive into the flavors of New Orleans and make unforgettable memories with us.Indulge in our carefully curated menu featuring the freshest local seafood, innovative dishes, and timeless classics. From our raw bar to our signature entrees, every bite is a celebration of New Orleans’ rich culinary heritage. Discover the flavors that make Seawitch a true gem on St. Charles Avenue.
A photo of Cafe Normandie at The Higgins restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Warehouse District
Booked 2 times today
Indulge in sophisticated French-influenced casual fare in the Higgins Hotel's full-service restaurant.
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4.5
Awesome(8463)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 40 times today
For twenty-five years, Red Fish Grill has celebrated the fresh, seasonal bounty of local farmers and Gulf fishers. We stand apart for our wide variety of fresh Gulf fish, expertly grilled to perfection on our signature wood-burning grill. Our vibrant, polished-casual seafood restaurant, owned and operated by Ralph Brennan, anchors the first block of Bourbon Street and delivers innovative twists on New Orleans Gulf seafood specialties like BBQ Oysters, Hickory Grilled Redfish, Alligator Sausage & Seafood Gumbo, and Double Chocolate Bread Pudding. Red Fish Grill's lively decor, expansive bar, and welcoming vibe beckon Bourbon Street revelers and serious diners alike in search of gracious hospitality and a commitment to inspired, locally sourced seafood.Diner's Choice Award - Opentable"Top Place for Seafood in the U.S." - USA Today"Best Seafood Restaurants in the U.S." - Travel + Leisure"The Best Seafood Restaurants In America" - Tasting Table
A photo of Tableau restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4753)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 28 times today
For large parties, please call (504) 934-3463.Located in the heart of the French Quarter, on the corner of Jackson Square, Tableau is Dickie Brennan's latest production and features traditional Creole dishes with an updated approach. Enjoy courtyard dining, as well as balcony dining with some of the best views in the Quarter. Our beautiful balconies offer the best view of Jackson Square.
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4.8
Exceptional(2291)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 59 times today
Unexpected yet refreshingly familiar, Copper Vine is a wine-forward public house and inn with a rich New Orleans history. From our lively neighborhood restaurant, to our indoor-outdoor event offerings, our versatile spaces and craveable menu are suited to a wide range of social gatherings and occasions. Copper Vine's menu draws inspiration from the pastiche of Caribbean, European, and Southern cultures; and incorporates New Orleans' distinctive mix of fanfare and familiarity into its dishes. Chef Amy Mehrtens' versatile menu spans lunch, brunch, dinner, and a weekday happy hour. Copper Vine's wine list places approachability at the forefront. Guests are invited to try wines from various regions and experiment with flavors by connecting with knowledgeable sommelier Charles Regnard. Striking seasonal cocktails and bottomless brunch on the weekends round out the menu to create a fresh and innovated experience with something for everyone.
A photo of Brennan's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(11609)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 133 times today
Finalist "Outstanding Restaurant" James Beard Foundation 2022. “Best Restaurants in the World” -Condé Nast Traveler. “Top 10 Best Restaurant in the South” -Southern Living. “Top 10 Restaurant in New Orleans” -NOLA.com. Welcome to Brennan's! Chef Ryan Hacker's menus marry classic Creole traditions with inspired, contemporary influences. Breakfast at Brennan’s is a spirited, indulgent way to begin your day! Bubbles at Brennan's Happy Hour features discounted bottles of premium Champagne. Flaming Bananas Foster, invented at Brennan's, is a timeless New Orleans tradition. Dine in one of 8 glamorous dining rooms, our famously lush courtyard, or our spectacular wine cellar. $8 parking available at the Omni Royal Orleans Parking Garage, Thursday - Monday (6 hours; based on availability).
A photo of Antoine's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(11166)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 111 times today
Antoine's is excited to be celebrating 184 years in the French Quarter. We welcome you to enjoy our traditional French creole fare as well as updated classics in our beautiful and historic restaurant setting.Antoine's Dress Code isBusiness Casual: Jackets and collared shirts are strongly suggested for gentlemen. We kindly ask all guests not to wear athletic or beach clothing, baseball caps, or flip-flops. Antoine’s dress code will be enforced at the discretion of the manager.All private dining rooms are open and we are actively booking for future events. For private dining inquiries please learn more at www.antoines.com and fill out private dining inquiry.

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