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1. The Grill Room
4.9
Exceptional(1622)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 8 times today
The Grill Room at The Windsor Court is recognized as a local leader in Modern American cuisine with a distinct New Orleans flair. Join us for a truly remarkable breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of the finest restaurants in the world - and one of only three, four-star/four-diamond restaurants in all of Louisiana.
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2. Meril
4.6
Exceptional(6732)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Warehouse District
Booked 52 times today
Located in the Warehouse District, Meril is Chef Emeril Lagasse’s lively restaurant in New Orleans. Meril’s casual restaurant interior is marked by a signature open style kitchen and a large bar area, featuring a varied wine selection and craft cocktails. Named after his daughter, the restaurant showcases some of Chef Emeril’s favorite dishes that he loves to eat, featuring everything from Wood Fired Flatbreads to Korean Chicken Wings. Lagasse brings his expertise and distinguished hospitality to Meril, creating a deliciously spirited dining experience.
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3. Desi Vega's Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(2774)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Warehouse District
Booked 15 times today
Desi Vega's Steakhouse is the only all USDA Prime steakhouse in New Orleans. Chef Muggsy Beals ensures that each steak is of the highest quality. Cuts are meticulously selected, wet-aged for tenderness, and hand-cut in-house.Desi Vega's offers signature dishes like the Who Dat Shrimp, one of the best bites of food in all of New Orleans. Our Crystal Hot Sauce Onion Rings are a spicy twist to the classic appetizer and the Crawfish-Andouille Mac & Cheese, a creamy, flavorful side that compliments any of our main courses.The floor to ceiling windows overlooking Lafayette Square and the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line, is the setting for an unforgettable evening "On The Avenue"!An award-winning wine list and fresh Louisiana seafood ensures there is something for everyone. Whether you're a local or a visitor seeking an exceptional dining experience, Desi Vega's Steakhouse offers a combination of quality, flavor, and hospitality that makes it a standout choice in New Orleans.
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4. King Brasserie & Bar
4.4
Awesome(188)
Price: Expensive
• French • Central Business District
Booked 7 times today
Downtown New Orleans Restaurant + BarLight. Bright. Authentic. Magnetic. A meal with us is the best version of a French brasserie, imbued with the distinctive flavors of the Gulf and the peerless techniques that set these classic dishes apart. Our lush oasis sets the tone as a social gathering place. Refined, but never rarified: Executive Chef Samuel Peery presents exceptional seafood of the Gulf, respectfully seasoned with bold, creative flavors inspired by the cuisines of France and the Cote d'Azur. Every plate here is a celebration of the shore. Our inspiration is European, but our influence is distinctly Louisiana. Expect memorable service, exceptional ingredients, and the artful preparations that have made the French Riviera justifiably famous.
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5. Mister Oso New Orleans
4.1
Excellent(300)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Central Business District
Booked 3 times today
Mister Oso is an award-winning Restaurant located in the heart of the NOLA CBD. Our team constantly innovates, showcasing a playful & flavorful menu with rotating taco dishes, Peruvian ceviche, crudo, and enticing vegetarian options. Mister Oso originally opened in 2019 and expanded by opening in Denver’s Wash Park neighborhood in 2022 & in New Orleans’ Warehouse District in 2023. In the fall of 2023, Mister Oso was awarded the distinction of Bib Gourmand by The Michelin Guide.The lively & energetic atmosphere at Mister Oso is ideal for a night out with friends or a casual date. This ambiance is further elevated by tropical plants & vibrant decor. The seasonal menu & agave-spirits cocktail bar offer a transportive escape from the urban hustle. Additionally, our inventive non-alcoholic Agua Fresca cocktail program ensures that everyone can savor a hand-crafted drink.PLEASE NOTE: A small Kitchen and Staff Appreciation Fee will be added to your bill to support our hardworking team.
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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - New Orleans
4.5
Awesome(3660)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 33 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in New Orleans, LA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
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7. Drago's Seafood Restaurant at Hilton New Orleans Riverside
4.2
Awesome(1415)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 49 times today
It’s been that way since Drago & Klara Cvitanovich opened our restaurant in 1969. They set out to offer delicious seafood and a good time to guests for a reasonable price. At that time, they couldn’t even imagine how many guests that would become.Today it’s still a family atmosphere. Klara is still at the front to greet our guests. Tommy Cvitanovich, Drago and Klara’s son, is there to see that things run smoothly. Thank you for choosing Drago’s Seafood Restaurant at Hilton New Orleans Riverside for your dining experience. We don’t accept reservation, however, walk-ins are always welcome to join us. Hope to see you soon!
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8. Boulevard American Bistro - Warehouse District
4.4
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 13 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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9. Flamingo A-Go-Go
4.4
Awesome(1365)
Price: Moderate
• American • Warehouse District
Booked 16 times today
Flamingo A-Go-Go is your go-to destination for bottomless mimosa & rosé brunch, group dinners, lengthy happy hours, doggy parties, and more. With an overloaded menu of small & not-so-small bites, refreshing cocktails, and beers & wines by the bottle, can, glass or tap - there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New Orleans, LA | Central Business District
4.7
Exceptional(650)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Warehouse District
Booked 22 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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