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Porter & Luke's, Metairie, LA

Porter & Luke's

4.6 (499)
$30 and under
Creole / Cajun / Southern
1517 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005

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2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 3 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for groups
  • Great for brunch
Porter & luke's opened in 2012 and was selected as one of the top ten new restaurants in New Orleans. We have also been Featured in the new Fox TV food show Flip MY Food w/ Chef Jeff. We are focused on fresh quality ingredients and great service. We pride ourselves in our guests having the premier dining experience. We offfer a great variety of selections from : Italian ,Creole, Cajun as well as traditional New Orleans Cuisine. Come by porter& luke's and try one of our fabulous dishes.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood, Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–10:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–7:45 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Ricky Christiana
  • Catering
    We are full service caterers.
  • Private party facilities
    We have two private dining rooms. The smaller room can seat up to 30 people. Our larger private dining room will seat up to 70 people. We have set menu prices ranging from $28 per person to $55 per person. Please contact us if you have any questions reserving one of our rooms.
  • Neighborhood
    Metairie
  • Cross street
    Codifer
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 499 people are saying

Porter & Luke's reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New Orleans / Louisiana

    Good for groups

  • New Orleans / Louisiana

    Creole / Cajun / Southern

  • New Orleans

    Good for groups

  • New Orleans

    Creole / Cajun / Southern

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Porter & Luke's offers a delightful dining experience with "great service" and a menu featuring highlights like "delicious onion rings" and "amazing catfish." While some guests note the noise level and occasional slow service, the overall experience is praised for its "attentive staff" and "wonderful food," inviting repeat visits.
499 Reviews
  1. Ronald Kathy VIP

    New Orleans / Louisiana78 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was good our service was poor - 4 people at our table and 3 orders came to table and one dish took over 4 minutes to get to my table. NOT GOOD - don't know it was the kitchen or our server. Ronald

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  2. Scott

    New Orleans / Louisiana1 review

    4.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    It was really really loud. The onion rings were delicious but the rosemary chicken was underwhelming. I will go back but try something different.

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  3. Paul

    New Orleans / Louisiana25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brunch was great. Good food, great service! Will be back.

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  4. Tonas

    New Orleans / Louisiana17 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 26, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall this was a good experience the food was good not great but good customer service was average and the atmosphere was great. 4/5

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  5. Robin

    New Orleans / Louisiana36 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The chicken and biscuits were absolutely delicious. The wait staff was attentive and efficient. Waiters not even for our table were ensuring we had what we needed. It was great!

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  6. Joanne

    New Orleans / Louisiana2 reviews

    2.0

    Dined on May 11, 2025

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 1
    Four of us went on Mother's Day. Seafood gumbo had no seafood in it. Turtle soup was good. Soft shell crab was enjoyed by those who had it. Trout had no seasoning what so ever and neither did the sauce. Very very noisy could barely hold a conversation. Will not go back

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  7. Kim

    New Orleans / Louisiana7 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 11, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was OK not great for the price. Most of it was bland needed more seasoning.

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  8. Cecile

    New Orleans / Louisiana11 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Service and food were for the most part very good. The crab dip was slightly oversalted. The wedge salad and cabriole salad were very good. The portions are decent. We enjoyed our lunch.

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  9. Denise VIP

    New Orleans / Louisiana8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our waitress, Brandy, was outstanding! Very outgoing, but very professional.

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  10. Gina

    New Orleans / Louisiana4 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 6, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great experience. We Will return to try more dishes.

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FAQs

Porter & Luke's does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Porter & Luke's also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (504) 875-4555.

Porter & Luke's is rated 4.6 stars by 499 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 3 times today
Google Map for Porter & Luke's

1517 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Codifer
  • Neighborhood
    Metairie
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–10:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–7:45 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood, Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Ricky Christiana
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    We are full service caterers.
  • Private party facilities
    We have two private dining rooms. The smaller room can seat up to 30 people. Our larger private dining room will seat up to 70 people. We have set menu prices ranging from $28 per person to $55 per person. Please contact us if you have any questions reserving one of our rooms.
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