Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. New Orleans / Louisiana

Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Uptown

Price
Cuisine
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating options
Accessibility

16 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Arnaud's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7376)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 21 times today
Often said the most beautiful dining room in New Orleans, Arnaud's offers the quintessential New Orleans dining experience. Remaining true to its traditions and courtesies, Arnaud's has served exceptional Creole cuisine for nearly 100 years. Our award winning Creole menu includes both classic and inventive dishes. Serving dinner nightly and Brunch with Live Dixieland Jazz on Sundays.Arnaud's Main Dining Room is one of four dining options in the Arnaud's Family.Arnaud's Jazz Bistro, Arnaud's Main Dining Room and the Arnaud's French 75 Bar are all located within one complex (entrances on Bienville Street).Remoulade, the casual side of Arnaud's (does not accept reservations), is located around the corner on Bourbon Street.
A photo of Nobu - Caesars New Orleans restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 51 times today
Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Nobu, the Japanese restaurant created by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Located in the historic city of New Orleans, Chef Nobu will introduce his signature cuisine to Louisiana, setting a new standard for elevated Japanese dining in the heart of the Big Easy.
A photo of Coquette restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3086)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lower Garden District
Booked 24 times today
Located in the Garden District of New Orleans, Coquette offers innovative southern cuisine with an emphasis on locally sourced product. Featuring an accessible international wine list, classic and creative New Orleans cocktails and a well-traveled beer list.
A photo of Bistro Daisy restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1328)
Price: Moderate
• American • Uptown
Booked 4 times today
Bistro Daisy, nestled in Uptown New Orleans, is an award-winning eatery praised for its fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients prepared in the American bistro style. The restaurant's reviews highlight its excellent food, attentive service, and cozy atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, it's 'always well worth the money'. Another noted that it's 'consistently excellent food and service, every time'. Definitely a gem in the city!
A photo of The Italian Barrel restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3462)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • French Quarter
Booked 32 times today
Fine dining awaits you in our intimate dining area. Both indoor & outdoor as well as seating at our premier handcraft bar. Our marble-top bar greets you upon entry, you will find yourself in candle light looking at white linen tables that are positioned on beautiful wood and brick flooring surrounded by bottles of fine Italian wines. The Chef and Owner Samantha Castagnetti brings her city in Northern Italia to you via overnight shipments of imported Italian foods and boast over 40 wines almost all are served by the glass- 14 years and counting.. Come and see what everyone raves about! Authentic food is an understatement - this is the real thing. Reservations are most welcomed and taken only through OpenTable for parties of 12 or less.
A photo of Cafe Degas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2961)
Price: Expensive
• French • Mid-City / City Park
Booked 20 times today
Voted Most Romantic Restaurant in New Orleans, this Faubourg St. John Bistro offers simple, yet artfully executed, classic French cuisine featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a fine dining experience in a casual outdoor cafe atmosphere on the beautiful and historic Oak-lined Esplanade Avenue.
A photo of Trenasse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1959)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Business District
Booked 22 times today
The collaborating chefs of Trenasse focus on Gulf Coast Cuisine with a South Louisiana Flare. Using regionally farmed ingredients we present our dishes classically and creatively. Along with a dynamic team Chefs, we execute a culinary program known as one of “The Best in The City”. Our talented team is ready to serve the thriving business lunch crowd of the central business district, local foodies, and numerous city wide festivals and conventions.
A photo of Kingfish - New Orleans restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1905)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 32 times today
Kingfish is a popular casual restaurant and cocktail bar in New Orleans that salutes the Huey P. Long Era. The Kingfish menu embodies new Louisiana cuisine. That along with our talented bartenders' skill & expertise combine to create a unique Louisiana-centric dining experience. So whether you are a visitor to our wonderful city or one of our regulars, Kingfish is a perfect place to meet up with friends for an evening in the New Orleans' French Quarter.
A photo of The Rib Room at the Omni Royal Orleans restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1852)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • French Quarter
Booked 31 times today
The Rib Room at the Omni Royal Orleans has been a staple in the New Orleans culinary scene for 60 years. Known for its outstanding food and service, it has a cozy atmosphere that diners love. Reviews consistently praise the excellent service, ambiance, and delicious food. One reviewer said, 'Everything, the food, their service, the atmosphere, was perfect.' The Rib Room is a true gem in the French Quarter, making it definitely worth the drive.
A photo of Toups Meatery restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2439)
Price: Expensive
• Cajun • Mid-City / City Park
Booked 30 times today
Toups' Meatery is a contemporary Cajun restaurant featuring fine food, wine, specialty cocktails, extensive Bourbon selection and charcuterie inspired by deep-rooted Louisiana family traditions. Chef Isaac Toups represents the new guard of Cajun chefs for his updated refined approach to rustic dishes. Cooking the food that’s closest to his heart has earned him rave reviews including recently being named a James Beard Semi-Finalist for Best Chef of the South 2014 & 2015. Located in beautiful Mid City near City Park and the New Orleans Museum of Art.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Uptown

Discover the allure of Uptown New Orleans with its array of dining destinations that are truly "worth the drive." This vibrant area serves as a culinary hotspot, offering everything from classic American bistros to unique Mediterranean experiences. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional meals made with fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every palate. The dining scene in Uptown New Orleans is characterized by its dedication to quality and service, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers seeking authentic, delicious meals. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot with a warm atmosphere or a sophisticated setting for a special occasion, Uptown has a venue to match your mood and culinary cravings. Indulge in dishes that are expertly prepared and presented, and enjoy the kind of attentive service that enhances every meal. Experience the best of New Orleans' culinary offerings in Uptown, where each meal is not just eaten, but celebrated.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo