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1. Delacroix Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(495)
$$$$
• Creole • Central Business District
Booked 36 times today
Located at the foot of Canal Street at Spanish Plaza, experience the only restaurant on the riverfront in New Orleans.
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2. Sun Chong
4.5
Awesome(897)
$$$$
• Asian • French Quarter
Booked 51 times today
SUN CHONG is more than a restaurant; it's Larry Morrow’s love letter to his maternal grandmother, a bridge from Seoul, South Korea, to New Orleans. This Asian Fusion Restaurant pays tribute to Sun’s journey through dishes that tell a story, underscored by classic hip hop music and innovative cocktails. Offering an array of Seafood Delights, Vegetarian Options, and Signature Cocktails, Sun Chong stands as a beacon of Upscale Dining in New Orleans. Every dish is a celebration of Exotic Asian Flavors, designed to offer a Fine Dining Experience that captivates and delights. Reserve A Table and immerse yourself in a culinary journey where tradition meets innovation, and every visit is a memorable feast. For large party reservations (7 + people) please email us at reservations@morrowhospitality.com or give us a call at 504-708-2651 and press 5.
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3. Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks
4.7
Exceptional(5785)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 36 times today
Named the highest rated steakhouse in New Orleans, this old-school steak restaurant is a powerhouse. The focus at Chophouse New Orleans is on its top-quality, USDA prime-only meat, from barrel cut filets to top-of-the-line cooking techniques, every detail counts. The easygoing atmosphere complements the great food and bustling, live entertainment nightly.
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4. Irene's
4.9
Exceptional(5074)
$$$$
• Italian • French Quarter
Booked 39 times today
*Please note that if your desired reservation time is not available online, or your party is larger than those accepted through this service, please call the restaurant. We are happy and excited to make great effort in accommodating you. *RESERVATION POLICY: Reservations requiring a credit card are subject to a $10/person fee as a result of no call-no show, or if not cancelled before 4:00pm central time on the reservation date. Our cuisine is country French and Italian with a New Orleans influence. Although a majority of our seating is available for walk-in guests we do take reservations. While you wait we have a piano player and serve cocktails. We look forward to serving you. "Love and Cuisine, Sempre con Passione"
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5. Nobu - Caesars New Orleans
4.7
Exceptional(655)
$$$$
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 11 times today
Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Nobu, the Japanese restaurant created by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Located in the historic city of New Orleans, Chef Nobu will introduce his signature cuisine to Louisiana, setting a new standard for elevated Japanese dining in the heart of the Big Easy.
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6. Restaurant August
4.9
Exceptional(8398)
$$$$
• Contemporary French / American • Central Business District
Booked 18 times today
August is a Contemporary Creole restaurant creating unique dishes with a focus on Louisiana ingredients and inspired by classical training. Located in a historic 19th century French-Creole building in New Orleans’ Central Business District, the main dining room caters to the most unique dining experience. The interior is rich with original architectural details, gleaming hardwood floors, soaring columns, mahogany paneling and antique mirrors.
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7. Chemin à la Mer
4.6
Exceptional(1361)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 15 times today
Acclaimed Chef Donald Link honors his commitment to quality steaks and boutique oysters with his classic steakhouse overlooking the Mississippi River. For guests seeking a classic American steakhouse and oyster bar, Chemin à la Mer delivers excellent cuts of beef and the very best selection of Gulf Coast oysters. The menu features a grand oyster bar, specialty steaks, and Gulf seafood, subtly incorporating inspired flavors from the West Indies and neighboring local regions. Discounted valet parking available.
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8. Emeril's Kitchen - Caesars New Orleans
3.5
Very Good(642)
$$$$
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Central Business District
Booked 17 times today
Emeril’s Kitchen celebrates the rich, soulful flavors of New Orleans cuisine through thoughtfully crafted dishes. The expansive menu offers something for everyone, while showcasing the flavors that Emeril is known for. The restaurant offers brunch and dinner dining options as well as delicious cocktails. Diners can enjoy their meal in a luxurious dining room, at the bar, or outdoors on the terrace to take in the sights of the famed French Quarter. The restaurant is accessible from both the casino floor for guests at least 21 and Canal Street for all ages. SPECIAL NOTE: Guests under the age of 21 are not allow to walk through the casino and must enter at the Canal Street entrance.
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9. Miss River
4.5
Awesome(1491)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Central Business District
Booked 4 times today
Miss River at the Four Seasons New Orleans offers a grand Creole dining experience in the heart of the French Quarter. Led by renowned Chef Alon Shaya, the restaurant serves elevated New Orleans favorites with bold Cajun flavors and local ingredients. Signature dishes include Whole Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Seared Duck Breast, and Red Beans and Rice. Open for lunch and dinner, diners can savor expertly crafted dishes throughout the day. Enjoy a lively weekend jazz brunch every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, featuring a Bloody Mary bar and live jazz. Perfect for any special occasion, Miss River delivers an unforgettable experience for lunch, dinner, or brunch in New Orleans.
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10. Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot
4.8
Exceptional(1012)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Warehouse District
Booked 9 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.

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Discover best restaurants near Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas offers a captivating glimpse into aquatic life, making it a must-visit destination in New Orleans. Where to Eat Near Audubon Aquarium of the Americas? The dining scene surrounding the aquarium is vibrant and diverse, perfect for grabbing a bite before or after your visit. Enjoy delicious Creole and Cajun dishes that reflect the local flavors, alongside charming Italian eateries that blend classic techniques with a New Orleans twist. From lively bistros serving fresh seafood to casual spots with delectable Southern comfort food, there's something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood for elegant dining with creative cocktails or a laid-back atmosphere with friendly service, the options here are sure to satisfy every palate. Experience the unique culinary culture of New Orleans right at your doorstep.

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