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A photo of The Italian Barrel restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3547)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • French Quarter
Booked 17 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.
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4.9
Exceptional(20274)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 130 times today
Experience the cuisine that has created Raving Fans of local diners & national & local food critics alike. Executive Chef Mike Nelson ensures the highest quality seafood by flying in products from around the globe & featuring only the best from local waters - both at their seasonal peak. This commitment to freshness & quality are some of the many reasons GW Fins prints its menu daily. We look forward to serving you soon so we may learn what you think.We hope our dress policy is comfortable for all. Coats & ties are not required. Slacks, dress jeans, & dress shorts are great. We require that gentlemen wear a collared shirt. T-shirts, cut off shorts, & athletic wear, including baseball caps, are not permitted. We ask gentlemen to remove their hats in the Dining Room.
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4.6
Exceptional(6606)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Warehouse District
Booked 89 times today
Located in the Warehouse District, Meril is Chef Emeril Lagasse’s lively restaurant in New Orleans. Meril’s casual restaurant interior is marked by a signature open style kitchen and a large bar area, featuring a varied wine selection and craft cocktails. Named after his daughter, the restaurant showcases some of Chef Emeril’s favorite dishes that he loves to eat, featuring everything from Wood Fired Flatbreads to Korean Chicken Wings. Lagasse brings his expertise and distinguished hospitality to Meril, creating a deliciously spirited dining experience.
A photo of Muriel's Jackson Square restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10477)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 112 times today
The Bistro at Muriel’s Jackson Square offers contemporary Creole cuisine with New Orleans classics like Seafood Gumbo, Turtle soup, Shrimp & Grits and Wood Grilled Pork Chop while the Courtyard Bar is the perfect place to drop by for drinks and appetizers. The Séance Lounge is the place for a relaxed, comfortable meeting before or after dining. Comprised of two areas, The Outer Seance and The Inner Séance, the Séance also tells the story of a mystic checkered past. The Outer Séance addresses the New Orleans era of Storyville when Muriel's Jackson Square was one of the French Quarter's top bordellos! The Inner Séance is the preferred domain of the resident ghost, Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan; it's the perfect spot for an intimate conversation or a drink among its plush surroundings. The 170 foot wrap-around balcony is a splendid spot for enjoying our specialty cocktails or our extensive wine list featuring over 300 selections from around the world.
A photo of Mr. B's Bistro restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6506)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 121 times today
Mr. B's Bistro, a New Orleans restaurant famous for its Creole cuisine with a focus on fresh regional products, is located in the heart of the French Quarter at the intersection of Royal Street and Iberville. This corner is a New Orleans landmark and celebrated food corner. Considered the original New Orleans gourmet bistro, Mr. B's Bistro is owned and managed by Cindy Brennan, a member of the legendary New Orleans' Brennan Family.
A photo of Chophouse New Orleans – Prime Steaks restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5297)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 72 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.
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4.5
Awesome(8603)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 48 times today
For twenty-five years, Red Fish Grill has celebrated the fresh, seasonal bounty of local farmers and Gulf fishers. We stand apart for our wide variety of fresh Gulf fish, expertly grilled to perfection on our signature wood-burning grill. Our vibrant, polished-casual seafood restaurant, owned and operated by Ralph Brennan, anchors the first block of Bourbon Street and delivers innovative twists on New Orleans Gulf seafood specialties like BBQ Oysters, Hickory Grilled Redfish, Alligator Sausage & Seafood Gumbo, and Double Chocolate Bread Pudding. Red Fish Grill's lively decor, expansive bar, and welcoming vibe beckon Bourbon Street revelers and serious diners alike in search of gracious hospitality and a commitment to inspired, locally sourced seafood.Diner's Choice Award - Opentable"Top Place for Seafood in the U.S." - USA Today"Best Seafood Restaurants in the U.S." - Travel + Leisure"The Best Seafood Restaurants In America" - Tasting Table
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4.5
Awesome(7533)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Business District
Domenica translates to “Sunday,” in Italian, it is the day of the week to explore and cook leisurely, abundant meals. At Domenica restaurant, our chefs seek to transport guests to those coveted moments, offering passionately prepared dishes that marry pure, local ingredients with revered techniques.While the menu is rooted in tradition, our chefs focus on elevating Italian ingredients and classic flavors to create modern classics, adapted for the contemporary palate of New Orleans. The fresh pastas made by hand daily, roasted vegetables, meats and Napolitano style pizzas, all prepared in the restaurant’s iconic wood oven, are perfectly complemented by custom-brewed beers, seasonal craft cocktails and an Italian-focused wine list.
A photo of Broussard's Restaurant restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4123)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 28 times today
Since Broussard’s first opened its doors in 1920, our sensational French-Creole cuisine and historic French Quarter architecture have delighted locals and visitors alike. Enjoy brunch in the courtyard, dinner in our elegant dining rooms, or cocktails at the Empire Bar. Our innovative dishes and attentive service will create an experience you’ll remember for the next 100 years. Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard has been honored for its outstanding wine program in Wine Spectator's 2024 Restaurant Awards, which celebrate the world’s best restaurants for wine.
A photo of New Orleans Creole Cookery restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3451)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 42 times today
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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  • OpenTable Diner
    Las Vegas •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great history and excellent food! They let us wander around upstairs and take pics of Mr. Jordan's table and seance rooms.
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    Muriel's Jackson SquarePrice: Very Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• French Quarter
    4.7
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    Phoenix / Arizona •1 review
    4.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Appetizers were excellent. Service was rushed and food came out of order.
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    MerilPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Warehouse District
    4.6
  • Durrell
    Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    GW Fins delivers an exceptional dining experience that perfectly balances sophistication with genuine hospitality. My wife and I visited for her birthday dinner, the staff went above and beyond to make the occasion special, even decorating our table for the celebration. What truly sets GW Fins apart is the remarkable freshness of their seafood. The fish was undoubtedly the freshest I've ever tasted - a testament to their commitment to quality and their seafood expertise. Each bite revealed clean, vibrant flavors that only come from impeccably sourced ingredients. Service was impressively quick and efficient without ever feeling rushed. The staff moved with practiced precision while still maintaining a warm, attentive presence throughout our meal. For anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in New Orleans, especially for special occasions, GW Fins proves itself worthy of its stellar reputation. The combination of outstanding seafood, attentive service, and thoughtful touches makes it a standout destination for seafood lovers and celebration-seekers alike.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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    GW FinsPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• French Quarter
    4.9
  • Dr JeffreyVIP
    New Orleans / Louisiana •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    What a great experience! My family dined at Chophouse March 8, 2025, and enjoyed it tremendously. Moe, our waiter, was very personable, and did a great job of spacing out our four course meal perfectly, allowing us to visit without feeling rushed. Great job!
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    Chophouse New Orleans – Prime SteaksPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Central Business District
    4.6
  • Lisa
    South Carolina •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    They food was wonderful and our waitress was very pleasant.
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    The Italian BarrelPrice: Expensive• Italian• French Quarter
    4.6

Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in The Marigny

Discover the charm of New Orleans' The Marigny neighborhood, a true gem that offers a vibrant dining scene reflecting the area's rich cultural tapestry. Nestled in this historic district, you'll find a selection of restaurants that locals proudly call their "neighborhood gems." These eateries stand out for their authentic ambiance, offering a cozy, welcoming environment perfect for both casual diners and culinary enthusiasts. Each restaurant serves up a unique fusion of flavors, often featuring local Creole cuisine, paired with exceptional service and a genuinely friendly atmosphere. The Marigny's dining spots are celebrated for their commitment to quality and their ability to provide a memorable dining experience that resonates with both tradition and modern flair. As you explore these culinary havens, expect to be treated to an experience that is both intimate and enriching, capturing the essence of New Orleans' spirited community. This locale is not just about food; it's about creating memories around the table with good company and great eats.

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