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1. GW Fins
4.9
Exceptional(20288)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 114 times today
Experience the cuisine that has created Raving Fans of local diners & national & local food critics alike. Executive Chef Mike Nelson ensures the highest quality seafood by flying in products from around the globe & featuring only the best from local waters - both at their seasonal peak. This commitment to freshness & quality are some of the many reasons GW Fins prints its menu daily. We look forward to serving you soon so we may learn what you think.We hope our dress policy is comfortable for all. Coats & ties are not required. Slacks, dress jeans, & dress shorts are great. We require that gentlemen wear a collared shirt. T-shirts, cut off shorts, & athletic wear, including baseball caps, are not permitted. We ask gentlemen to remove their hats in the Dining Room.
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2. Mr. B's Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(6509)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 102 times today
Mr. B's Bistro, a renowned Creole restaurant in New Orleans, is ideal for business meals. Reviewers frequently praise it for being a 'great place for business dinner' and a 'classy establishment' where conversations can be carried out comfortably. The food and service consistently receive high ratings, contributing to a positive business dining experience.
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3. Domenica
4.5
Awesome(7535)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 71 times today
Domenica translates to “Sunday,” in Italian, it is the day of the week to explore and cook leisurely, abundant meals. At Domenica restaurant, our chefs seek to transport guests to those coveted moments, offering passionately prepared dishes that marry pure, local ingredients with revered techniques.While the menu is rooted in tradition, our chefs focus on elevating Italian ingredients and classic flavors to create modern classics, adapted for the contemporary palate of New Orleans. The fresh pastas made by hand daily, roasted vegetables, meats and Napolitano style pizzas, all prepared in the restaurant’s iconic wood oven, are perfectly complemented by custom-brewed beers, seasonal craft cocktails and an Italian-focused wine list.
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4. Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks
4.6
Exceptional(5299)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 72 times today
Named the highest rated steakhouse in New Orleans, this old-school steak restaurant is a powerhouse. The focus at Chophouse New Orleans is on its top-quality, USDA prime-only meat, from barrel cut filets to top-of-the-line cooking techniques, every detail counts. The easygoing atmosphere complements the great food and bustling, live entertainment nightly.
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5. Restaurant August
4.9
Exceptional(8211)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Central Business District
Booked 46 times today
Restaurant August is a great choice for business meals. The reviews highlight its professional staff, excellent food, and intimate, elegant ambiance. As one reviewer put it, 'Excellent for business meal. Really great service and food.' Another noted, 'Elegant and refined. Food is rich and creative, although it can be pricey. A great special occasion restaurant.' Its location in the Central Business District of New Orleans adds to its suitability for business meals.
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6. Palace Café
4.4
Awesome(5660)
Price: Moderate
• French American • French Quarter
Booked 55 times today
For larger parties, please call (504) 523-1661.For over two decades Palace Cafe has been serving award-winning, contemporary Creole cuisine in the historic Werlein Music building. Located downtown, at the entrance to the French Quarter, this Dickie Brennan & Co. restaurant is popular with visitors & locals alike.
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7. Red Fish Grill
4.5
Awesome(8610)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 64 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
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8. Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse
4.4
Awesome(5582)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • French Quarter
Booked 50 times today
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse is a great choice for business meals. Reviews consistently praise its exceptional service, with phrases like 'professional and helpful' and 'attentive and professional'. The quality of food is also consistently high, with signature dishes like 'The House Filet' and 'Tomato Blue Cheese Napoleon'.
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9. The Pelican Club
4.6
Exceptional(4619)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 35 times today
The Pelican Club is a contemporary New Orleans restaurant located on historic Exchange Place in the French Quarter. The entrance is via the Bar which overlooks Exchange Place through a wall of arched, wood-mullioned windows and leads into three dining rooms featuring original artworks by contemporary Louisiana artists.Since opening the doors in 1990, chef and owner, Richard Hughes has offered a diverse menu based in south Louisiana tradition with French, Italian, and Asian influences reflecting the rich culinary culture of the city. Enjoy fresh seasonal specialties including Baked Oysters, Clay Pot “Barbequed” Shrimp, Seafood Martini, Crispy Whole Flounder, Trio of Duck, Prime Filet Mignon and Louisiana Cioppino in its own pot. The Pelican Club features an extensive wine list highlighting the the regions of California, Italy and France. Host groups from 20 to 200 for events ranging from cocktail parties and seated dinners to receptions.
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10. Bourbon House
4.2
Awesome(3670)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 46 times today
“Arguably the best oyster bar of any white tablecloth restaurant in New Orleans” per the Times-Picayune, Dickie Brennan’s Bourbon House is all about local seafood. If it’s not in season, you won’t find it on the menu. Enjoy authentic New Orleans dishes and oysters on the half-shell in a lively atmosphere overlooking Bourbon Street.Dickie Brennan and his culinary team have created an incredible menu of classic New Orleans dishes complemented by new favorites. Signature favorites include Gulf fish on the Halfshell and New Orleans style Barbeque Shrimp. Bourbon is a central focus at the bar with 200 bourbons on the list. Bourbon House is the perfect place for a specialty cocktail or a straight pour of that hard to find small-batch whiskey.

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Discover best business meals restaurants in Central Business District

Looking for the ideal spot for business meals in New Orleans' Central Business District? Our selection of restaurants caters specifically to the needs of professionals seeking a perfect blend of ambiance, service, and culinary excellence. These establishments are renowned for their impeccable service and sophisticated environments, making them excellent choices for hosting professional meetings or dining with colleagues. Each restaurant in this area has been carefully curated to enhance your business dining experience with their strategic locations, ensuring convenience and accessibility. The dining scene in the Central Business District of New Orleans is vibrant and diverse, offering a range of options from upscale steakhouses to innovative culinary delights, all suited to impress any business client or team. Whether you're planning a formal meeting or a casual lunch, these restaurants provide the perfect setting to foster professional relationships and make every business meal memorable. Prioritize your professional dining engagements with confidence by choosing from our top picks in this economically thriving area.

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