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Evangeline, New Orleans, LA

Evangeline

4.1
4.1
602 Reviews
$30 and under
Cajun

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 11 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Neighborhood gem
Evangeline Restaurant, in the heart of the French Quarter, serves classic Cajun and Creole food along with unique libations in a charming atmosphere.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cajun, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Wed 3:00 pm–8:00 pm Thu, Fri 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–9:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–8:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (504) 373-4852
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighborhood
    French Quarter
  • Cross street
    Conti Street
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine

What 602 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.1
4.1 based on recent ratings
  • 4.1Food
  • 4.2Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New Orleans

    Great for fine wines

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Evangeline offers an authentic taste of New Orleans with standout dishes like the crawfish étouffée and pasta Evangeline. Guests appreciate the "wonderful, very attentive service" and the cozy atmosphere. Although some dishes were inconsistent, the restaurant remains a "favorite spot in NOLA" for many, thanks to its vibrant ambiance and flavorful cocktails.

602 Reviews
  1. Danny

    New York City

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Was able to try many New Orleans classic dishes while here. The price isn’t steep, and Justin the bartender does a wonderful job!

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  2. Bill

    Pittsburgh

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent meal and ambience!!! Don’t pass this up!!!

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  3. Marjorie

    Raleigh

    10 reviews

    4.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Our experience was just fair. Strange vibe and the staff acted like they weren’t quite sure what they were doing. My shrimp fettuccine was mainly just fettuccine. Would probably not return.

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  4. Dean

    Raleigh

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined on November 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very good experience. Service was prompt and not intrusive. Food was well seasoned and the shrimp were cooked perfectly.

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  5. David

    VIP

    Louisville

    19 reviews

    5.0

    19 reviews

    Dined on November 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Genuine New Orleans cuisine without the white tablecloth. Highly recommend

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  6. Corey

    VIP

    Houston

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Rhythm was awesome waiter! I had the red beans and rice and they were very tasty!

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  7. Alison

    Seattle

    104 reviews

    5.0

    104 reviews

    Dined on November 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    This is a cozy little restaurant in the heart of French Quarter. The food is authentic and very tasty!

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  8. Drew

    Coastal Georgia

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The staff was extremely friendly, service was fast, all the food was incredible. Would definitely recommend, will go back

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  9. Shawn

    Tallahassee

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 9, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service have always been great and tonight was no exception. Gator bites, pasta Evangeline, and the blackened redfish were all delicious.

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  10. Loretta

    VIP

    Edmonton

    24 reviews

    4.0

    24 reviews

    Dined on November 7, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Such friendly service, very knowledgeable about the menu - the Etouffe was recommended, and it did not disappoint! it was my first time trying this dish, and if I was in NOLA longer, I would have returned to have it again! After supper we enjoyed a glass of wine on the pretty outdoor patio. What a lovely way to celebrate my 65th!

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FAQs

Evangeline offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (504) 373-4852.

Evangeline is rated 4.1 stars by 602 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 11 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Evangeline

329 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Conti Street
  • Neighborhood
    French Quarter
  • Hours of operation
    Wed 3:00 pm–8:00 pm Thu, Fri 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–9:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–8:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Cajun, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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