Surrey's Cafe & Juice Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

1. Surrey's Cafe & Juice Bar

9.0
1418 Magazine St (btwn Terpsinchore & Eutepre), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Garden District · 183 tips and reviews

Amanda A.Amanda Au: One of the best breakfast spots around. Shrimp grits = amazing!

Christine N.Christine N.: Definitely try the shrimps and grits! Hands down the best thing there.

RajatRajat: Best shrimp and grits I have ever had, with amazing service to boot. I will be back!

Luke is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

2. Luke

8.9
333 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 329 tips and reviews

Tharsan B.Tharsan Bhuvanendran: The Louisiana shrimp and grits breakfast is the best grits meal you'll find in this town, hands down.

Jessica R.Jessica Ruvolo: Absolutely phenomenal overall experience! We came for a bachelorette party and our waiter Matt went above and beyond to make brunch extra special for us. Shrimp & grits, burger and drinks were delish!

Hannah G.Hannah GM: Oysters are amazing, as is the nightly bar menu and brunch. The shrimp and grits are SO good!

Café Amelie is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

3. Café Amelie

8.6
912 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 116 tips and reviews

ChristianChristian: Fantastic Cochon du lair sandwich and shrimp and grits

DrewskiDrewski: Cochon de lait sandwich, shrimp and grits, and poutine were all phenomenal. Outdoor seating is very cool. Highly recommend.

Colin L.Colin Lee: Burrata; shrimp and grits; cheesecake were out of this world amazing

Mr. B's Bistro is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

4. Mr. B's Bistro

8.5
201 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 199 tips and reviews

Sandy T.Sandy Trapp: BEST service in Nola! Great oysters, bacon shrimp & grits & BBQ shrimp. Thank you J.C. for great service!

CristinaCristina: The lamb chops and the grits are to die for. Also the garlic truffle fries.

Taylor K.Taylor Kincaid: The bacon wrapped shrimp and grits are the best thing on the menu. Best grits I've ever had.

Atchafalaya Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

5. Atchafalaya Restaurant

9.0
901 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central City - Garden · 136 tips and reviews

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: try the boudin, fried green tomatoes and shrimp & grits. come for brunch, they have a bloody mary bar!

Claire L.Claire Laster: Awesome shrimp and grits.

Lacy B.Lacy Brinson: Best shrimp and grits I've ever had! Pair it with the fried green tomatoes and ravioli apps, and you're set. This place is delicious. Service is equally as good.

Refuel is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

6. Refuel

8.4
8124 Hampson St, New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · Uptown - Carrollton · 33 tips and reviews

Reagan S.Reagan Swan: make sure you get the grits and fresh berries and/or belgian waffles with fresh berries if you go to breakfast at refuel. it's all to die for and everything you eat there is delectable.

Chad Y.Chad Youngblood: Palmier is great. Get grits. Best grits in the South!

Ashley S.Ashley Segal: This is the best breakfast place in the city. The grits are to die for. Also Greye, the red headed barista makes excellent coffee.

Willa Jean is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

7. Willa Jean

9.2
611 Okeefe Ave (Girod St), New Orleans, LA
Bakery · Central Business District · 109 tips and reviews

Megan AllisonMegan Allison: Grits with crawfish gravy and buttery biscuits, amaze. Adorable place, staff and customers. Best breakfast I could find in the area. Loved!

Ben K.Ben K.: Great for brunch. Try the biscuits and gravy (add an egg), and shrimp and grits. Baked goods are so good too, the the chocolate espresso cookie.

Tashana S.Tashana Stewart: The most perfect breakfast. Biscuit and cheese grits is on point.

The Ruby Slipper is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

8. The Ruby Slipper

8.7
204 Decatur St (at Common St), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 335 tips and reviews

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: great for brunch! try the bananas foster french toast, eggs blackstone, shrimp & grits

Gena D.Gena Dixon: Best meal I had since visiting, BBQ shrimp & grits, Eggs Cochon, Brandy milk punch, and Ruby Slipper Mimosa, their Signature drink and dishes.

Deb H.Deb Hendrickson: Had the Eggs Blackstone. Magnificent. Great grits too.

Elizabeth's is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

9. Elizabeth's

8.9
601 Gallier St (at Chartres St), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Bywater · 178 tips and reviews

Kate B.Kate Barkmann: Try the shrimp and grits! Awesome!

David K.David Kaplan: Try the Fried Softshell Crab With Scrambled Eggs And Grits

Cintain 昆.Cintain 昆遊龍: The praline bacon is to die for. Hollandaise sauce is a theme, and the grits are great!

The Ruby Slipper is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

10. The Ruby Slipper

8.8
1005 Canal St (Burgundy), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Central Business District · 69 tips and reviews

RcLARcLA: The shrimp + grits is a must! You won't be disappointed.

Christine C.Christine Cardoso: Really awesome and plentiful brunch. Try the fried chicken with poached eggs or the shrimp and grits with rosemary sauce. Biscuits come with both and they are phenomenal.

Kimberly B.Kimberly Barnett: Amazing grits! Life changing. Delicious french toast and a really good double mimosa.

Mother's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

11. Mother's Restaurant

8.1
401 Poydras St (at Tchoupitoulas St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 479 tips and reviews

caryn C.caryn C.: Soft shell crab po boy and grits.........great start to the day.

Linda J.Linda Jones: Fish and Grits, Oh so Good! Make sure you say Hey to Jerome, he keeps the outside line in order.

Christy Z.Christy Zurkawicz: Get the breakfast special from 7-9am for about $7. Scrambled eggs, grits, smoked sausage, coffee, and the best biscuit you'll ever eat anywhere with homemade jam.

Ruby Slipper is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

12. Ruby Slipper

8.6
2001 Burgundy St (Touro), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · Marigny · 55 tips and reviews

Tamika C.Tamika Caston-Miller: OMG Eggs Cochon. Do it. If you are an Eggs Benedict lover, you will mmmm and ahhhh your way through this dish. Plenty of food. Amazingly delicious. Btw, the grits are amazing!!

Jocelyn N.Jocelyn Nash: Everything....def. try the shrimp n grits, skinny miggas, or anything else

Jeni W.Jeni Wright: We had the shrimp & grits, stuffed French toast and bloody Mary's. All excellent.

Café Fleur de Lis is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

13. Café Fleur de Lis

7.5
307 Chartres St (Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 121 tips and reviews

Crystal M.Crystal McCubbin: Shrimp and grits are soo good! Our waiter Thomas was super nice and provided great service.

Sylvie H.Sylvie H.: Seafood Benny was great! Loved the grits too!

Melissa K.Melissa Kok: Hot damn, best breakfast we had! Bourbon street pancake platter is a must and the shrimp & grits were perfect!

Marigny Brasserie is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

14. Marigny Brasserie

7.8
640 Frenchmen St (at Royal), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Marigny · 75 tips and reviews

Sara C.Sara Carissimi: Try the shrimp and grits appetizer!

Rose H.Rose Hudson: Collard Greens, catfish, and chedddar grits...awesome...

Jessica F.Jessica Forman: The BBQ shrimp is delish. Some of the best grits I've ever had.

Evangeline is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

15. Evangeline

7.8
Decatur St (Conti), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 32 tips and reviews

Andy S.Andy Seguin: All the food is locally sourced. The catfish fillets with Cajun grits was incredible.

Ayanna J.Ayanna J: Shrimp & Grits is bomb!!

Jeanine S.Jeanine S: If you're in NO and are looking for an amazing dinner, come here! Get the shrimp and grits!