Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in Carrollton

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Central Business DistrictChalmetteFrench QuarterLower Garden DistrictMid-City / City ParkUptown

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1. Brennan's

4.7

Exceptional(12298)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Creole • French Quarter

Booked 141 times today

Finalist "Outstanding Restaurant" James Beard Foundation 2022. “Best Restaurants in the World” -Condé Nast Traveler. “Top 10 Best Restaurant in the South” -Southern Living. “Top 10 Restaurant in New Orleans” -NOLA.com. Welcome to Brennan's! Our menus marry classic Creole traditions with inspired, contemporary influences. Breakfast at Brennan’s is a spirited, indulgent way to begin your day! Bubbles at Brennan's Happy Hour features discounted bottles of premium Champagne. Flaming Bananas Foster, invented at Brennan's, is a timeless New Orleans tradition. Dine in one of 8 glamorous dining rooms, our famously lush courtyard, or our spectacular wine cellar.

2. Miss River

4.5

Awesome(1367)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Central Business District

Booked 24 times today

Miss River at the Four Seasons New Orleans offers a grand Creole dining experience in the heart of the French Quarter. Led by renowned Chef Alon Shaya, the restaurant serves elevated New Orleans favorites with bold Cajun flavors and local ingredients. Signature dishes include Whole Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Seared Duck Breast, and Red Beans and Rice. Open for lunch and dinner, diners can savor expertly crafted dishes throughout the day. Enjoy a lively weekend jazz brunch every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, featuring a Bloody Mary bar and live jazz. Perfect for any special occasion, Miss River delivers an unforgettable experience for lunch, dinner, or brunch in New Orleans.

3. Dakar NOLA

4.9

Exceptional(67)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• African • Uptown

Booked 6 times today

Dakar NOLA is a modern Senegalese tasting menu restaurant. The menu is inspired by Chef Serigne Mbaye’s most cherished memories of his childhood in Dakar, Senegal. Dinner at Dakar NOLA features a pescatarian tasting menu with some dishes served family-style.We are a reservations only concept open Tuesday through Saturday and our dinner experience lasts 2.5 hours. Our menu changes often and is mostly dairy and gluten-free.Reservations are open 42 days at a time with a new period opening at 10 am central time.We are unable to accommodate the following allergies: Fin fish, soy, shellfish aroma/fumes, allium, honey**We can accommodate shellfish allergy and peanut if noted in the reservation.We can NOT accommodate a Vegan diet or a vegetarian that does not eat food cooked in seafood broth. We are able to accommodate a gluten intolerance/allergy In order to minimize disruptions to the kitchen, late arrivals will be served the current course being served

4. Arnaud's

4.7

Exceptional(7560)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Creole • French Quarter

Booked 40 times today

Celebrate the culture and tradition of New Orleans through exquisite flavors served in the most timeless, chic setting in the French Quarter.Our menu includes both classic Creole and inventive dishes. Enjoy an expertly crafted cocktail in our award-winning French 75 Bar, delight your ears and your mouth with nightly Dixieland Jazz in our Jazz Bistro dining room, or celebrate with our fabulous Sunday Jazz Brunch. See why Arnaud’s has been celebrating over 100 years of rich history and culinary excellence.“James Beard Award for Outstanding Bar Program”, “James Beard Award Semi-finalist for Outstanding Hospitality”

5. Restaurant August

4.9

Exceptional(8275)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Central Business District

Booked 40 times today

August is a Contemporary Creole restaurant creating unique dishes with a focus on Louisiana ingredients and inspired by classical training. Located in a historic 19th century French-Creole building in New Orleans’ Central Business District, the main dining room caters to the most unique dining experience. The interior is rich with original architectural details, gleaming hardwood floors, soaring columns, mahogany paneling and antique mirrors.

6. Coquette

4.8

Exceptional(3161)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Lower Garden District

Booked 22 times today

Located in the Garden District of New Orleans, Coquette offers innovative southern cuisine with an emphasis on locally sourced product. Featuring an accessible international wine list, classic and creative New Orleans cocktails and a well-traveled beer list.

7. Apolline

4.5

Awesome(1812)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Uptown

Booked 6 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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8. Ralph's on the Park

4.7

Exceptional(4476)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Creole • Mid-City / City Park

Booked 31 times today

Voted a "Top 10" Restaurant by NOLA.com readers and offering the city's best view of the majestic oak trees of City Park, Ralph's on the Park dishes up award-winning modern Louisiana cuisine amidst relaxed, casual elegance. Executive Chef Christopher Vazquez's menu blends Creole, Cajun, and Southern Louisiana influences, driven by market-fresh ingredients. Vazquez sources locally, supporting community purveyors with dishes built from fresh produce, farm harvests, and Gulf seafood, following the region’s micro-seasonality.Ralph's on the Park's Lunch is a freewheeling New Orleans tradition. Weekend Brunch is a festive occasion featuring inspired egg entrées paired with perennial favorites Turtle Soup and City Park Salad. Dinner draws locals longing to celebrate - something, anything! with good company, creative cooking, and well-crafted cocktails.

9. The Bower

4.6

Exceptional(810)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lower Garden District

Booked 15 times today

The Bower is a culinary gem in the heart of New Orleans, where Southern charm meets modern American cuisine. Experience an inviting ambiance with lush greenery and industrial accents, illuminated by candlelight for an intimate dining experience. Executive Chef Marcus Woodham has crafted a menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients and innovative techniques. Delight in small plates like Truffled Parmesan Bread and Whipped Feta, or enjoy house-made pastas that highlight the chef's skill. The beverage program features expertly crafted cocktails and a curated selection of wines, ensuring the perfect pairing for your meal. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a memorable night out, The Bower offers warm hospitality, exquisite cuisine, and a captivating atmosphere that promises an unforgettable evening.

10. Kenji Omakase

4.8

Exceptional(163)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • French Quarter

Booked 6 times today

The Kenji Omakase Experience is a multi-course menu created by the chef Matthew Nguyen, served at the sushi bar. There's limited seating Wednesday-Sunday with seatings at 5:45 and 8:30. All other guests are seated in the dining room with choice of table-side omakase or a la carte menuA traditional Japanese experience which guests leave themselves in the hands of chef and receive a meal which is seasonal, elegant, artistic and uses the finest ingredients. The chefs will take you on a tour around the world with ingredients from the Toyosu market while also highlighting the dry aging program used only at Kenji• We kindly decline requests to accommodate any dietary restrictions• A 3.95% credit card fee will be added to all non-cash payments • Service fee is added to parties of 6 or more• Cancellations will only be accepted up to 24 hours prior to your reservation• Any cancellations within 24 hours of the reservation will be charged $75 per person

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Monique
Ottawa •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food is amazing, the service is excellent and the ambiance is wonderful. In the beautiful dining room there are large picture windows overlooking the courtyard filled with greenery, creating a very relaxing environment. My top favourite restaurant.
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Brennan'sPrice: Expensive• Creole• French Quarter
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4.7
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Rachel
Phoenix / Arizona •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was amazing - get the mushroom toast & red beans and rice. Our server, Ryan, had amazing recommendations for both the menu and other local places in New Orleans. 10/10 recommend.
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Miss RiverPrice: Very Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Central Business District
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4.5
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Thomas
New Orleans / Louisiana •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was delicious and service was top notch. Great cocktails. Very cool atmosphere with an excellent bar.
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Restaurant AugustPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French / American• Central Business District
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4.9
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Mimi
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing experience. Well worth it. I reserved for one and was seated at a table with other guests. Wonderful company that also made the experience. The food is creative, presented beautifully, tastes divine and the staff very knowledgable on the wines pairings. Each serve was met with excitement to taste the delights. Enjoyed everything!
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Dakar NOLAPrice: Very Expensive• African• Uptown
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4.9
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MichaelVIP
New York City •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 5, 2025
Fabulous meal, excellent service, and warm/welcoming atmosphere made for a very enjoyable meal.
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Arnaud'sPrice: Very Expensive• Creole• French Quarter
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4.7

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