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Courtyard - New Orleans Creole Cookery, New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Creole Cookery

4.2
4.2
3436 Reviews
$30 and under
Creole / Cajun / Southern

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 30 times today
  • Charming
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
You haven't experienced New Orleans until you've been to New Orleans Creole Cookery! Enjoy traditional local specialties including Red Beans & Rice, Jambalaya, Chargrilled Oysters, Blackened Redfish or our famous "Taste of New Orleans", with a sampling of favorites!

Our Bar features 5 Hurricane Categories - hold on to your hat! Along with our signature Bacon Bloody Mary, and Bourbon Street Tea. Enjoy Happy Hour 3p-6p Monday-Friday with drink specials and bar bites.

Launched by Anna Tusa of the famous New Orleans Tusa restaurant family, the New Orleans Creole Cookery boasts a spark of new-generation energy, presenting some of New Orleans’ most treasured cooking traditions in an innovative setting that speaks to the way people dine today.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood, Steak
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:00 am–9:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (504) 524-9632
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Ernest Rome
  • Catering
    We can cater all functions: corporate, weddings, birthdays, etc.
  • Private party facilities
    Let New Orleans Creole Cookery host your next event! Enjoy some of the best food and drink the city has to offer in a classic New Orleans environment, including a traditional courtyard with fountain.
  • Private party contact
    Anna Tusa: (504) 524-9632
  • Neighborhood
    French Quarter
  • Cross street
    Decatur St.
  • Parking details
    There is a pay parking lot next door on Toulouse St. Along with another lot on Decatur St. next to Jax Brewery.
  • Public transit
    The Riverfront street car is one block away on the river; the Jax Brewery stop.
  • Entertainment
    Shaaz Spring plays Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 5PM. Live Jazz in our beautiful courtyard.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Offers

  • Oyster Happy Hour 3-6PM

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM,Mon - Fri - 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM,Sat - 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    Our Oyster Happy Hopur features $.75 cent raw oysters, $1.25 char-grilled, 1/2 off selected appetizers an drink specials. All specials are valid in our Oyster Bar or Outdoor Courtyard Bar Only. Monday- Friday 3-6PM Not valid with any other offers or promos.

    Oyster Happy Hour 3-6PM Photo
  • Wine Down Wednesday

    Multiple dates available
    Sun - 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM,Mon - Fri - 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM,Sat - 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    Every Wednesday Half OFF ALL Bottles of Wine!!!! Must purchase an entree. Not valid with an other discount or promo, and not valid with Groupon.

What 3,436 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.2
4.2 based on recent ratings
  • 4.2Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • New Orleans

    Creole / Cajun / Southern

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
New Orleans Creole Cookery offers a "great location" with "excellent food" and a lively atmosphere. Diners praise the "amazing" pecan crusted fish and shrimp and grits. Service shines with servers like Nina and Jackie making experiences memorable. The outdoor seating is a charming option for those who enjoy dining al fresco.

3,436 Reviews
  1. Christina

    Springfield

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service were excellent... our waitress was on top of things

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  2. Amy

    Tampa

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our party of 4 agreed that this was one of our favorite places to eat during our 3 day stay in New Orleans. 2 favorites: Redfish Almondine and the crab cakes ! Patrick our server was friendly funny and took great care of us.

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  3. James

    VIP

    Naples

    15 reviews

    5.0

    15 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and great service! We had a late dinner enjoyed everything we tried.

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  4. David

    VIP

    Atlanta

    48 reviews

    3.0

    48 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    My wife and I visited this restaurant last year and the food and service were both excellent. This year when we came back we brought our daughter and we were disappointed. The service was terrible and the food was not piping hot. Specifically the jambalaya was only lukewarm as if it had been sitting out for awhile. The gator bites were cold. And the server was missing at large portions of the meal. Very sad and not what we expected. Probably won’t be back to this restaurant.

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  5. James

    VIP

    Chicago

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fast and friendly service. Pecan crusted fish is amazing 🤩

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  6. Kevin

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was excellent. Shrimp and grits was delicious.

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  7. Frank

    VIP

    Chicago

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on February 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Terrel was our server. Great service......great food.

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  8. Cameron

    Montreal

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on February 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our food was great! Our waitress Jackie was so kind and had very good suggestions for us. Wanted to try some new foods! Thanks for a wonderful dinner.

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  9. Betsyann

    VIP

    Atlantic City

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on February 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was very good, but what made this experience stand out was the service. Our server Janae A. was a treasure.

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  10. Mike

    VIP

    Philadelphia

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on February 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Kevin was our waiter. Very witty and helpful. Quick service. The food was great. Drinks were good.

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FAQs

New Orleans Creole Cookery offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (504) 524-9632.

New Orleans Creole Cookery is rated 4.2 stars by 3436 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 30 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for New Orleans Creole Cookery

508 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Decatur St.
  • Neighborhood
    French Quarter
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:00 am–9:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–6:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood, Steak
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    There is a pay parking lot next door on Toulouse St. Along with another lot on Decatur St. next to Jax Brewery.
  • Public transit
    The Riverfront street car is one block away on the river; the Jax Brewery stop.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Ernest Rome
  • Entertainment
    Shaaz Spring plays Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 5PM. Live Jazz in our beautiful courtyard.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (504) 524-9632
  • Catering
    We can cater all functions: corporate, weddings, birthdays, etc.
  • Private party facilities
    Let New Orleans Creole Cookery host your next event! Enjoy some of the best food and drink the city has to offer in a classic New Orleans environment, including a traditional courtyard with fountain.
  • Private party contact
    Anna Tusa: (504) 524-9632
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