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A photo of Son of a Bun restaurant
1. Son of a Bun
4.4
Awesome(70)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Uptown
Booked 2 times today
Uptown Burger Restaurant serving Fresh Homemade Burgers and Appetizers.Come try us out today4734 MAGAZINE STREET NEW ORLEANS LA(504) 510-2791
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2. Audubon Clubhouse by Dickie Brennan & Co.
4.5
Awesome(274)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 11 times today
Offering Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner featuring salads, sandwiches & mains made with Louisiana seafood & seasonal local produce. Highlights are the 1898 Club Sandwich, the Crabcake Benedict, a Chicken & Waffle Salad topped with a fried chicken thigh, and a house classic - the Palace Cafe Turtle Soup. The bar offers curated craft cocktails with local spirits, and a stellar wine list. We are located in the beautiful Audubon Park so you can dine on our veranda under the Oaks. Operated by Dickie Brennan & Co. Family of Restaurants.
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3. La Petite Grocery
4.8
Exceptional(6029)
Price: Expensive
• French • Garden District
Booked 27 times today
La Petite Grocery is a comfort food haven with its contemporary Louisiana cuisine. The restaurant's unique blend of nostalgia and creativity in its dishes makes it a favorite. One reviewer praised the 'fresh authentic southern food with wonderful charming service', while another noted the 'exceptional ambiance' and 'elevated comfort food'. It's a place where you can enjoy 'excellent food and service in a warm and inviting atmosphere'.
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4. Apolline
4.5
Awesome(1828)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Uptown
Booked 8 times today
Located in beautiful Uptown New Orleans, Apolline features contemporary French cuisine with Creole influence and locally-grown ingredients - to include the restaurant's own gardens for herbs, peppers, and tomatoes. Set in the renovated cottage-style home, Chef Bill Prats and his staff invite you to partake in the innovative menu and exceptional service that have been a trademark of this New Orleans restaurant for over a dozen years.
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5. Saffron NOLA
5.0
Exceptional(796)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Uptown
Booked 17 times today
SAFFRON NOLA, the culmination of the Vilkhu family’s lifetime of passion for culture and food. Their James Beard nomination for Best New Restaurant in 2018 was hard-earned after gracing the New Orleans community with a catering business for 26-years and a pop-up restaurant for 6-years. In its sixth year, SAFFRON NOLA continues to garner accolades such as JBF Best Chef South 2024, 2025 and New York Times Best 25 Restaurants in New Orleans. They continue to charm guests by tying in culture, local ingredients, and hospitality.
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6. Evangeline
4.2
Awesome(667)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • French Quarter
Booked 6 times today
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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7. Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox
3.7
Very Good(314)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 1 time today
New Orleans born and Louisiana inspired, we are an independent polished casual Southern restaurant offering daily brunch & breakfast (including award winning beignets!), lunch & plate specials (best lunch in CBD and home of the $3 lunch beer), happy hour & drink features, raw bar, and dinner for everyone with fresh gulf seafood, chicken & waffles, chargrilled oysters, burgers, and MORE. Conveniently located adjacent to the Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel and steps from the French Quarter.
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8. Fury's Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(38)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Metairie
Booked 1 time today
Fury's Restaurant in Metairie has been serving authentic New Orleans-style seafood and Italian dishes since 1983. Known for its fresh, locally sourced seafood, Fury's specializes in classic fried fish, shrimp, and crab alongside house-made sauces, dressings, and gumbo. With 40 years of perfected family recipes, this beloved spot keeps things traditional, offering dishes like rich crawfish étouffée and crispy fried seafood platters.Their recent remodel complements the welcoming, family-owned atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those craving flavorful, home-cooked meals in a warm, inviting setting.
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9. Emeril's Brasserie - Caesars New Orleans
4.3
Awesome(421)
Price: Expensive
• French • Central Business District
Booked 6 times today
Emeril Lagasse’s first French-inspired restaurant concept—Emeril’s Brasserie, will bring the signature Creole flavors he is famous for to classic French-inspired dishes. The restaurant will encompass brunch and dinner dining options and delicious cocktails. Diners can enjoy their meal in a luxurious brasserie-inspired dining room, at the bar, or outdoors on the terrace to take in the sights of the famed French Quarter. The restaurant is accessible from both the casino floor for guests at least 21 and Canal Street for all ages. SPECIAL NOTE: Guests under the age of 21 are not allow to walk through the casino and must enter at the Canal Street entrance.
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10. Boulevard American Bistro - Warehouse District
4.4
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 12 times today
Boulevard American Bistro brings you quality American and wood-fired grilled dishes from our scratch kitchen with exceptional service.
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