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1. Morrow Steak
4.7
Exceptional(481)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 57 times today
Morrow Steak, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking exquisite culinary experiences. The restaurant has garnered praise for its "unparalleled seafood gumbo" and the "delicious red snapper," which are standout dishes that embody the authentic flavors of the region. Diners rave about the "seafood mac and cheese," describing it as an absolute must-try. Morrow Steak takes pride in its commitment to quality, offering fresh, expertly prepared seafood that leaves a lasting impression. The elegant ambiance and exceptional service further enhance this memorable dining journey, promising an unforgettable experience for seafood enthusiasts.
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2. Nobu - Caesars New Orleans
4.8
Exceptional(408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 37 times today
Nobu at Caesars New Orleans is a must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts seeking top-notch quality and authenticity. Crafted by the renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, the sushi here is a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese flavors and innovative twists, consistently leaving diners raving about their experience. Guests frequently describe the sushi as "phenomenal" and "one of the best meals we've ever had." The freshness of the ingredients is evident in every bite, and the meticulously artistic presentation elevates each dish. Nestled in the vibrant Central Business District, this culinary gem offers an unforgettable dining experience that truly "sets a new standard for elevated Japanese dining."
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3. Kenji Omakase
4.8
Exceptional(182)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • French Quarter
Booked 11 times today
Kenji Omakase, nestled in the vibrant French Quarter of New Orleans, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience that is both "phenomenal" and "mind-blowing." Helmed by the talented Chef Matthew Nguyen, this restaurant showcases the art of omakase with a dedication to authenticity and seasonal elegance. Guests rave about the "exquisite" sushi, crafted with the finest ingredients sourced from the famed Toyosu market and enhanced by Kenji's exclusive dry-aging program. The intimate sushi bar seating provides a truly personalized experience, where each dish is a "masterpiece" that transports diners on a global culinary journey. For those seeking an unforgettable Japanese specialty, Kenji Omakase is truly a must-visit destination.
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4. The Kingsway
new
4.9
Exceptional(47)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Uptown
Booked 17 times today
The Kingsway is a fine dining Asian restaurant by Chef Ashwin Vilkhu, a 2025 James Beard Award nominee for Best Chef: South, and the next chapter from the family behind the acclaimed Saffron NOLA.Inspired by the deeply personal flavors of childhood dinners and the cultural crossroads of Asia, The Kingsway offers a contemporary interpretation of tradition—refined, intentional, and rooted in heritage.Set in a Japandi-Scandinavian inspired space defined by clean lines, natural textures, and understated elegance, the dining room mirrors the philosophy of the kitchen: thoughtful, minimal, and quietly bold. Precision and warmth guide each guest experience, from the first pour to the last bite.
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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New Orleans, LA | Central Business District
4.7
Exceptional(653)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Warehouse District
Booked 18 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in New Orleans is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts seeking authentic Japanese yakiniku. Renowned as the world's leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers diners the unique experience of grilling premium meats at their own table. The restaurant's standout dishes, like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, are consistently praised as "ridiculously perfect and delicious." With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, Gyu-Kaku ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's a group outing or a special celebration, this barbecue spot promises to "delight and satisfy" every guest with its quality and authenticity.
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6. Yo Nashi
4.8
Exceptional(483)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 6 times today
Yō Nashi in New Orleans' Central Business District offers an unparalleled seafood experience that harmoniously blends local flavors with Japanese precision. Diners consistently praise the "freshest fish prepared in the most delectable and inspiring ways," highlighting the exquisite artistry of each dish. The omakase menu, tailored daily by Chef Jose, ensures that only the finest seasonal ingredients grace your palate. Guests rave about the "thoughtfully prepared" courses that create a "true dining experience," with each bite being more enticing than the last. The seafood at Yō Nashi is not just a meal; it’s an unforgettable culinary journey that leaves patrons eager to return.
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7. Sushi Masa - Metairie
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Metairie
## Sushi Masa: Where Freshness Meets Flavor Sushi Masa is a haven for sushi lovers, offering a vibrant and innovative dining experience. Step inside and be greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere, where the aroma of fresh fish and the sizzle of hibachi fill the air. The menu is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to quality and creativity. From melt-in-your-mouth nigiri and sashimi to inventive maki rolls bursting with flavor, each dish is a testament to the chef's artistry. Indulge in the All-You-Can-Eat Sushi, a feast for the senses that allows you to explore a vast array of culinary delights. Or, embark on a culinary adventure with the Chef's Special Rolls, each a unique combination of fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Beyond sushi, Sushi Masa offers a diverse selection of Japanese cuisine. Savor the savory goodness of hibachi, where skilled chefs cook your meal to perfection right before your eyes. Delight in the comforting warmth of miso soup or the refreshing crunch of vegetable tempura. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Sushi Masa promises an unforgettable dining experience. Come and discover a world of fresh flavors, impeccable service, and a vibrant atmosphere
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