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1. Meril
4.5
Awesome(6565)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 82 times today
Meril, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine under the expert guidance of Chef Emeril Lagasse. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a menu that delights with dishes like shrimp tacos, pork dumplings, and the renowned banana cream pie, which reviewers rave as "absolutely delicious." The open kitchen style and large bar area create an inviting space perfect for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations. With "impeccable service" and "outstanding gourmet food," Meril stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true Southern culinary experience.
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2. Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks
4.6
Exceptional(5273)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Central Business District
Booked 73 times today
Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated as the highest-rated steakhouse in New Orleans. This esteemed restaurant prides itself on serving only USDA prime-only meats, expertly prepared with top-of-the-line cooking techniques. Guests rave about the exquisite steaks, with one reviewer claiming it's "the best steak I've ever had in my life." The lively ambiance, enhanced by nightly live entertainment, creates a dining experience that is both elegant and delightfully spirited. Whether you're indulging in their stellar surf and turf or savoring the seasonal stone crab, Chophouse New Orleans promises a memorable American culinary journey.
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3. Compère Lapin
4.7
Exceptional(2747)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Central Business District
Booked 43 times today
Compère Lapin, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans, offers a remarkable French culinary experience that perfectly blends tradition with innovation. Helmed by Chef Nina Compton, this enchanting restaurant is celebrated for its "complexity of simplicity" and the "power of pure flavors." Diners rave about the exquisite "Just Feed Me" option, which delivers a symphony of flavors that are "perfect for a group that likes to explore cuisines." The attentive and knowledgeable staff complement the dining experience, ensuring that each meal is not just about food, but about creating cherished memories. Compère Lapin is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional French cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
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4. Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot
4.8
Exceptional(797)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 38 times today
The Peacock Room at The Hotel Fontenot in the Warehouse District of New Orleans is a shining example of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. With a menu crafted by Chef Samuel Peery, the restaurant offers "refined shareable interpretations" of regional classics, ensuring an elevated dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food," with standout dishes like the "best Shrimp & Grits ever had" and an unforgettable gumbo that delights with its spicy kick. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by thoughtful cocktails and attentive service, makes every visit memorable. This "jewel box" of a restaurant truly captures the heart of Southern hospitality.
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5. The Grill Room
4.8
Exceptional(1601)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Central Business District
Booked 19 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.
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6. Briquette
4.5
Awesome(2309)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 18 times today
Briquette in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans offers a superb Contemporary American dining experience, expertly blending Coastal and New Orleans flavors. Celebrated for its "amazing and flavorful" dishes, such as the Louisiana Redfish On The Half Shell, Briquette effortlessly captures the essence of authentic Southern cuisine. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and great service," highlighting standout servers who enhance the culinary journey with their knowledge and hospitality. With accolades like the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for six consecutive years, Briquette's hand-crafted cocktails and curated wine list complement its exquisite menu, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados and steak lovers alike.
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7. Boulevard American Bistro - Warehouse District
4.3
Awesome(73)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Central Business District
Booked 15 times today
Boulevard American Bistro - Warehouse District, located in the heart of New Orleans' Central Business District, is a shining beacon of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. This restaurant has earned rave reviews for its "exceptional experience from start to finish," with diners praising both its "attentive and friendly" staff and the "outstanding" quality of its dishes. The menu features Southern classics like Duck and Andouille Gumbo, expertly crafted to delight every palate. The inviting atmosphere, underscored by a warm and contemporary decor, makes Boulevard American Bistro a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Southern hospitality and culinary excellence.
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8. Grand Isle Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 16 times today
At Grand Isle Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, the essence of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine comes alive with every dish. Known for its "delicious and authentic New Orleans cuisine," the restaurant delights with favorites like Char-grilled Oysters and Crawfish Beignets. Their oysters, sourced from the Gulf of Mexico, are a testament to authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "smoked fried oysters" and "Creole Crawfish Pasta," often declaring the flavors as "out of this world." With a lively atmosphere and outstanding service, Grand Isle Restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors.
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9. Restaurant Rebirth
4.6
Exceptional(2050)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 13 times today
Restaurant Rebirth, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, is a seafood lover's paradise, known for its "phenomenal food" and "exceptional flavors." Chef Ricky Cheramie's mastery of regional Louisiana cuisine shines through in every dish, especially the "fantastic scallops" and the "crispy oysters on black pepper angel hair pasta," which have left diners raving about their taste and presentation. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in its use of fresh, local ingredients, creating an unforgettable dining experience. With accolades like being one of OpenTable’s 2018 "50 Best Southern Restaurants in America," Restaurant Rebirth is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exquisite seafood journey.
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10. Galliano
4.6
Exceptional(940)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Warehouse District
Booked 3 times today
Galliano, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, is a true gem for Seafood enthusiasts seeking authentic Southern flavors. This charming spot offers "real Cajun soul food," with standouts like "to die for" baked oysters and perfectly cooked Redfish that leave diners raving. The Seafood stew is a must-try, with patrons praising it as "outstanding!" Galliano's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through their expertly crafted dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Southern Louisiana's Seafood delights. Prepare for a memorable dining experience that will have you eager to return for more!
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