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Best Date Night Restaurants in Lower Garden District

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A photo of The Bower restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(740)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Lower Garden District
Booked 18 times today
The Bower is a full service restaurant and bar proudly highlighting locally sourced American cuisine. Louisiana Farmers and farmers markets are our jam and inspiration. Our menus are ingredient driven determined by seasons, product availability and the additional health benefits they provide.
A photo of Birdy's Behind The Bower restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(589)
Price: Moderate
• American • Garden District
Booked 12 times today
Birdy’s Behind the Bower is a brunch spot perched in the back of the Framework building, serving Southern-inspired, locally-sourced American cuisine alongside a welcoming outdoor courtyard. We partner with Sugar Roots Farm in New Orleans to source fresh, local ingredients for dishes that range from comforting, house-made breakfast staples to lighter, health-conscious fare. Celebrate on our chic patio or nestle in for a coffee to start your day.
A photo of Morrow Steak restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 44 times today
Morrow Steak by Larry Morrow redefines luxury dining with an emphasis on exceptional steakcraft and sophisticated flavors. This restaurant skillfully blends opulence with innovation, creating a distinctive dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of New Orleans. Each carefully crafted dish invites diners to explore a fresh perspective on local cuisine, featuring a range of expertly selected steaks, exceptional sushi, fine fish options, and perfectly curated cocktails. With its elegant ambiance and meticulous attention to detail, Morrow Steak not only celebrates, but also elevates the rich culinary traditions of the region, making each meal a memorable journey through flavor and culture. 15 Minute Grace Period for ALL reservations. Please call if you are running late.$35 Cake Fee
A photo of Nobu - Caesars New Orleans restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(143)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 50 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 Commons Club Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(489)
Price: Moderate
• Regional American (Southern) • Central Business District
Booked 14 times today
The Kitchen at Commons Club offers an eclectic menu with reinvented takes on contemporary Southern dishes. Our menu offers a relaxed, yet elegant experience in The Big Easy. Prepare to go on a journey where “Everyone Leaves Feeling Better”.The Bar at Commons Club serves creative cocktails in a beautifully designed setting. Thoughtfully crafted drinks, wine and beer are enjoyed alongside tempting bar bites and a rotating lineup of live entertainment. The Shag Room is an intimate space for small groups to meet, connect, share stories and let their hair down. Decked in plush, luxurious fabrics, the lounge area is aptly suited for both a solo working session during the day or an evening night cap. For an even more exclusive feel, The Shag Room is also bookable for private gatherings or activations.
A photo of Restaurant August restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(8106)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Central Business District
Booked 41 times today
Restaurant August is a romantic haven for date nights. Its unique dishes and rich ambiance make it a popular choice for special occasions. Reviews rave about the excellent service, delicious food, and the perfect atmosphere for a romantic dinner. One reviewer even called it 'perfect for a date night' and 'special occasion'.
A photo of Antoine's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(11150)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 124 times today
Antoine's, a renowned Creole restaurant in New Orleans, is a perfect spot for a romantic date night. Reviewers consistently rave about the 'elegant ambiance,' 'excellent food,' and 'professional service.' One reviewer even mentioned a 'great date night' here. The historic setting, beautifully arranged tables, and extensive wine list add to the charm. So, if you're looking for a classic, memorable dining experience, Antoine's is your place!
A photo of Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5117)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 66 times today
Named the highest rated steakhouse in New Orleans, this old-school steak restaurant is a powerhouse. The focus at Chophouse New Orleans is on its top-quality, USDA prime-only meat, from barrel cut filets to top-of-the-line cooking techniques, every detail counts. The easygoing atmosphere complements the great food and bustling, live entertainment nightly.
A photo of Irene's restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4150)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • French Quarter
Booked 49 times today
*Please note that if your desired reservation time is not available online, or your party is larger than those accepted through this service, please call the restaurant. We are happy and excited to make great effort in accommodating you. *RESERVATION POLICY: Reservations requiring a credit card are subject to a $10/person fee as a result of no call-no show, or if not cancelled before 4:00pm central time on the reservation date. Our cuisine is country French and Italian with a New Orleans influence. Although a majority of our seating is available for walk-in guests we do take reservations. While you wait we have a piano player and serve cocktails. We look forward to serving you. "Love and Cuisine, Sempre con Passione"
A photo of Mister Oso New Orleans restaurant
4.5
Awesome(264)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Central Business District
Booked 8 times today
Mister Oso is an award-winning Restaurant located in the heart of the NOLA CBD. Our team constantly innovates, showcasing a playful & flavorful menu with rotating taco dishes, Peruvian ceviche, crudo, and enticing vegetarian options. Mister Oso originally opened in 2019 and expanded by opening in Denver’s Wash Park neighborhood in 2022 & in New Orleans’ Warehouse District in 2023. In the fall of 2023, Mister Oso was awarded the distinction of Bib Gourmand by The Michelin Guide.The lively & energetic atmosphere at Mister Oso is ideal for a night out with friends or a casual date. This ambiance is further elevated by tropical plants & vibrant decor. The seasonal menu & agave-spirits cocktail bar offer a transportive escape from the urban hustle. Additionally, our inventive non-alcoholic Agua Fresca cocktail program ensures that everyone can savor a hand-crafted drink.PLEASE NOTE: A small Kitchen and Staff Appreciation Fee will be added to your bill to support our hardworking team.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Lower Garden District

Discover the perfect setting for a romantic evening in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, a charming area renowned for its vibrant dining scene. Here, you'll find an array of restaurants that cater specifically to date nights, each offering a unique blend of ambiance, culinary excellence, and exceptional service. From intimate settings with soft lighting and cozy corners to lively establishments featuring live music and innovative cocktails, there's something to suit every couple's taste. The focus on fresh, local ingredients ensures an authentic taste of New Orleans cuisine, enhancing your dining experience. These restaurants not only pride themselves on their exceptional menus but also on creating memorable moments that are perfect for any romantic occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Lower Garden District promises an enchanting evening filled with delectable dishes and captivating atmospheres. Make your next date night unforgettable by exploring the culinary delights that this iconic neighborhood has to offer.

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