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- JjackievipNew Orleans / Louisiana •11 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoA wonderful neighborhood restaurant- a bit too noisy at times but food and service always good.More infoJunior’s on HarrisonPrice: Moderate• American• Lakeview/Gentilly•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinervipNew Orleans / Louisiana •9 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoMy friend and I had a lunch before we went to NOMA to view some art. We both had a glass of wine and the nicoise salad. It was very filling. Great service, and we were 45 minutes early, they were able to seat us. Lovely afternoon-highly recommendMore infoCafe DegasPrice: Expensive• French• Mid-City / City Park•4.7
- LMLoisMvipPittsburgh / Western PA •19 reviews5.0Dined on Jan 2, 2023Enjoyed dinner on New Years Day and enjoyed the experience. Our server was friendly and knowledgeable and the food was excellent. I enjoyed the brown butter fish and my husband had the special fish. The staff gave us the back story of the mural on the wall and it was fascinating and fun. I would recommend Ralph’s on the Park for any occasion.More infoRalph's on the ParkPrice: Expensive• Creole• Mid-City / City Park•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerNew Orleans / Louisiana •2 reviews4.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023Seating and front staff efficient and friendly. No waiting on table. Waiter was prompt friendly and attentive. He couldnt do enough for us. When lobster was overcooked. It was immediately returned and came back cooked perfect. Food was excellent. Cocktails perfect.More infoLandry’s Seafood House – New Orleans Lake PontchartrainPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Lakeview/Gentilly•4.4
- BFBFCTAXSERVICESNew Orleans / Louisiana •1 review5.0Dined on Jan 1, 2023Great food great atmosphere! This is my 2nd time there and I love itMore infoMonday Restaurant + BarPrice: Expensive• American• Mid-City / City Park•4.5
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Discover Gentilly
Gentilly is a culturally diverse neighborhood in New Orleans with a vast array of delicious food authentic to the New Orleans area alongside traditional foods from a rainbow of other cultures. You can enjoy a delicious seafood gumbo, soft shell crab, or crawfish with spinach bread. Those that want Asian food will love the local hibachi fried rice, hibachi chicken, or hibachi steak. For those on the go, there are also a few excellent fast food restaurants that still provide a unique experience like delicious homemade pizza or freshly prepared sub sandwiches. Soul food is also popular in Gentilly, as are Creole and Cajun dishes.
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