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Best Restaurants with a Vibrant Bar Scene in Warehouse District

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A photo of Meril restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6740)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Warehouse District
Booked 33 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.
A photo of Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5413)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 50 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.
A photo of Briquette restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2376)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Warehouse District
Booked 6 times today
Contemporary Coastal and New Orleans cuisine served in the historic Warehouse District. Briquette serves up unique seafood creations from the Louisiana Gulf waters and around the world. Seafood specialties include Louisiana Redfish On The Half Shell, Snapper Ponchartrain with Lump Crabmeat, and Whole Branzino. Features also include Prime steaks, pork porterhouse, lamb, veal and pastas. Enjoy fabulous hand-crafted cocktails and a curated wine list that is a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence Winner 6-years in a row!Wine Spectator Award of Excellence Winner 2019-2024Members of the Chaine des RotisseursNew Orleans Magazine Tops of the Town Award WinnerProud Member of Chef's Brigade Home of the Loaded Whole FishHost your group dinner, reception, or a cocktail party at Briquette. Seating for 240 guests and 400 for a reception. We also have a beautiful bar and community tables for small cocktail receptions with hors d’oeuvres.
A photo of Compère Lapin restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2891)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 28 times today
Compère Lapin - noun - "kom-pare la-pan" - 1. anthropomorphic rabbit character who served as the mischievous protagonist in Creole and Caribbean folk tales; 2. Chef Nina Compton's restaurant at the Old No 77 Hotel & Chandlery in the Warehouse Arts District of New Orleans. Meals aren’t about trends, shock value, or opulence.Meals are about moments, memories and those who surround you at your table.We believe in the complexity of simplicity, and the power of pure flavors. Our histories, vast and varied, deserve to be memorialized and romanticized by dishes that at once remind us of home and transport us to somewhere new.We don’t make food for everyone else, we make food for you.
A photo of Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(868)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Warehouse District
Booked 14 times today
Effortlessly blending the eccentric personality of New Orleans’ bar culture with the old-world charm and sophistication of a classic social club, Peacock Room delivers a bright and vibrant feel during the day and a sexy, moody atmosphere come sundown, perfect for an afternoon aperitif, social dinner or an end-of-evening nightcap. The bar is stocked with everything from the classics to hard-to-find spirits, with an impressive collection of rum and madeira and an emphasis on drinks that are light and floral. The sipping is complemented by an elevated selection of small plates from Chef Samuel Peery that feature refined shareable interpretations of regional and international classics.
A photo of Bon Ton Prime Rib restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(334)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 23 times today
Bon Ton Prime Rib, New Orleans' third-oldest restaurant, is where the spirit of old New Orleans meets the new. The menu blends classic Cajun flavors with signature cuts of prime rib, classic steaks, and popular regional seafood with timeless classic cocktails —a nod to the restaurant’s heritage. Set in the historic 1840s Natchez building, this iconic institution honors its rich past while looking ahead. Complimentary valet parking is available.
A photo of Desi Vega's Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2776)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Warehouse District
Booked 11 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.
A photo of Seaworthy -  New Orleans restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 3 times today
Locally sourced oysters & seafood are paired with cocktails & wine in a stylish Creole cottage.
A photo of The Grill Room restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1623)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 6 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.
A photo of Boulevard American Bistro - Warehouse District restaurant
4.5
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Business District
Booked 8 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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  • Oralia
    Central Kentucky •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    My partner and I had an amazing experience overall! From the food to the service, everything exceeded our expectations. There are multiple servers who check in and assist throughout your meal, which made us feel well taken care of. Our main server was pleasant and easygoing, adding to the enjoyable atmosphere. I definitely recommend this spot for celebrating a birthday. Just a heads-up—this restaurant doesn’t offer a complimentary birthday dessert, but we ordered the three-layer chocolate cake, and it was absolutely delicious (and huge!)
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    Chophouse New Orleans – Prime SteaksPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Central Business District
    4.8
  • Victor
    New York City •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Food was outstanding. Mike our waiter was excellent, knowledgeable, very friendly and welcoming. The place was noisy because a large group was having dinner. I will be back because of the food and the staff.
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    BriquettePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Warehouse District
    4.4
  • Sheila
    Indiana •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The food was delicious and the service was amazing!
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    MerilPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Warehouse District
    4.6
  • Chef Kalen
    New Orleans / Louisiana •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    I had a wonderful experience at this restaurant! The food was absolutely delicious — we ordered the brunch tower and mimosas, and both were outstanding. The brunch tower was beautifully presented and packed with fresh, flavorful selections that made it perfect for sharing. What really elevated the experience was the service. The staff was incredibly knowledgeable about the menu and offered great recommendations. Their attentiveness and warm hospitality made us feel truly welcomed from start to finish. Overall, it was a fantastic brunch outing, and I would highly recommend this spot to anyone looking for great food, drinks, and service. I’ll definitely be coming back!
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    Peacock Room at The Hotel FontenotPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Warehouse District
    4.7
  • Mark
    Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 18, 2025
    Very tasty food with great service and atmosphere.
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    Compère LapinPrice: Expensive• American• Central Business District
    4.7
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