Hugh Acheson was happy to find “really great coffee in a coffee desert.” The French Quarter makes for a charming locale to enjoy a pour over from Orleans Coffee Exchange, Conundrum or Panther Coffee. Mehr erfahren.
Find small-batch chocolates and truffles in imaginative flavors at this sweet spot for chocolate! Mehr erfahren.
Gracious Bakery offers sandwiches with freshly baked bread and quality fillings. Mehr erfahren.
Atchafalaya is an underlooked brunch gem. Be on the lookout for the duck hash, AND the “Eggs Treme”; a Benedict variation featuring a boudin cake, poached eggs, popcorn crawfish, and hollandaise. Mehr erfahren.
"Patois customers especially rave about dishes like fennel-crusted panéed Mississippi rabbit, potato and crab gnocchi, and crispy pork belly with seared scallops." -Travel + Leisure on TripExpert Mehr erfahren.
Savor the Blackened Flavor: the blackened tuna with smoked corn sauce is a modern classic. -Gambit's Five in 5 Mehr erfahren.
If I had friends in for one day, Bon Ton Cafe is where I would bring them for authentically delicious, local cuisine. Unpretentious, down home wait staff with high falutin' & quality food! Mehr erfahren.
Try some of these Creole dishes: "Duck with ginger-peach sauce, veal grillades over rich cheese grits, an outstanding duck and andouille étouffée." -concierge.com on TripExpert Mehr erfahren.
Tony Bourdain sampled the Oysters Rockefeller, a dish invented at Antoine's, which is the oldest operating restaurant in the United States. Mehr erfahren.
Go here for an out-of-this-world New Orleans lunch from chef-genius Mason Hereford and his crazily skilled cooks. Hereford and Co. channel their considerable talents into reinvented nostalgic classics Mehr erfahren.
Created by Central Grocery in 1906, the muffuletta is New Orleans’ signature sandwich. If this sounds like your average Italian hero, then the delicious marinated olive salad will change your mind. Mehr erfahren.
Not everybody coming to New Orleans is seeking out a Jewish & Italian deli, but at Stein's you'll find some of the best sandwiches in town, along with a mind blowing beer selection. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
Chow down on the Peace Maker, a po'- boy stuffed with fried oysters, bacon and cheddar. For dessert have a slice of the sweet potato crunch pie. Mehr erfahren.
A standout shrimp po-boy...firecracker shrimp are coated with butter, hot sauce and garlic. Mehr erfahren.
A great place for a unique sandwich! Sliced lamb, Thai chili and other offbeat ingredients are served on crusty ciabatta. Mehr erfahren.
Try the "BBQ oysters" they are fried oysters coated with Crystal hot sauce and topped with blue cheese. Mehr erfahren.
Cracklings are a natural fit at this new Cajun-inspired eatery. - Gambit's Five in 5 Mehr erfahren.
Savor the Blackened Flavor: the blackened shrimp on grit cakes is an indispensible appetizer. -Gambit's Five in 5. Mehr erfahren.
A tip from Lonely Planet, one of of reviewers: "This may cause a riot, but Herbsaint’s duck and andouille gumbo might be the best restaurant gumbo in town." -On TripExpert Mehr erfahren.
Start your day with a breakfast pizza of potatoes, bacon, ricotta, and Parmesan, with a perfectly runny egg on top. Finish off your meal with cinnamon beignets with honey yogurt: Mehr erfahren.
Think outrageously flavorful lobster rillettes from France or calamari in spicy ragout from Portugal, served straight from the can. Chicken of the Sea this is not. Mehr erfahren.
Josephine Estelle's raison d'être is the pastas; no fewer than eight different ones are made in house, including the standout mafalde (squiggly ribbons) with "Maw Maw's" gravy. Mehr erfahren.
Get a greasy and delicious burger, which they grill under an American-made hubcap (makes ’em cook faster), at this 24-hour diner. Breakfast available all day as well! Mehr erfahren.
Saturday pig roasts, an awesome bar list of boozy boba teas, live music, & happy hour specials means an experience that can range from banh mi & beer to an epic 5-course tasting menu.[Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
The oldest continually occupied bar in the U.S., this place was once, according to legend, owned by the pirate Jean Lafitte. The tiny open air bar on Bourbon Street pours them cheap and fast. Mehr erfahren.
A Great spot for late-night snacks, you can get breakfast and burgers, as well as a good selection of beer, until about 4 a.m. Mehr erfahren.
Stop in for a cocktail with bartenders Chris Hannah and Hadi Ktiri. The two were recently named in Gambit's 26 Craft Cocktail Bartenders You Should Know! Mehr erfahren.
The simple food is deceptively attention-grabbing: seared, garlicky beef short ribs; oozy Gouda beignets; burrata dressed with truffle oil and fleur de sel over crunchy bruschetta. Mehr erfahren.
All of the beers are great, but for a real treat, get them to mix the Red Stallion and the Black Forest beers. That is my fave. Also, splurge and get the baked brie AND the Southern Crispy Duck. Mehr erfahren.
Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. Listen to the city's best jazz, blues, and zydeco while sucking down an Abita Amber. Mehr erfahren.
Tuesdays Open Ears music series is hosted in Blue Nile's upstairs space. The free weekly show features avant-garde, often improvised, sets from musicians. All donations go to the Artists. Mehr erfahren.