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

1. Surrey's Cafe & Juice Bar

9.1
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.

GurulogyGurulogy: All we had was amazing! Shrimp and Grits said to be the best in Nola! Banana pancake was huge and tasty. Huevos Rancheros was amazingly good too!

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 · 328 tips and reviews

Jenny K.Jenny Knipfer: The best meal in New Orleans! The shrimp and grits are awesome and the wait staff was incredible. Thanks "Richie Rich" for an awesome meal!

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!

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

3. Mr. B's Bistro

8.6
201 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 199 tips and reviews

Florence B.Florence Baskin: Get the shrimp and grits! Full stop.

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

Cindy F.Cindy Forrest: Gumbo Ya ya, shrimp & grits, short rib, oysters on the half shell and all the drinks - fabulous! Bread pudding great - and dessert drinks - to die for!

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

4. Atchafalaya Restaurant

8.8
901 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central City - Garden · 136 tips and reviews

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

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

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.

5. 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.

Jeff H.Jeff Hinson: the grits are amazing! try the huevos rancheros too.

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

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

6. Willa Jean

9.1
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.

7. The Ruby Slipper

8.6
204 Decatur St (at Common St), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 335 tips and reviews

Morgan K.Morgan Keaton: The BBQ shrimp & grits are so good! And the red velvet pancakes are amazing!! Enjoy :)

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.

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

8. Elizabeth's

8.7
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!

Roland G.Roland Gau: Grillades and grits are a hearty brunch meal. Biscuit and gravy is a great addition, as well: sausage gravy has jalapeno and green onions - very tasty.

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

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

9. The Ruby Slipper

8.4
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.

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

10. Ruby Slipper

8.5
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.

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

11. Mother's Restaurant

7.9
401 Poydras St (at Tchoupitoulas St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 478 tips and reviews

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.

Tasha C.Tasha Cameron: The grits with meat is to die for!!! A must try!

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

12. Café Fleur de Lis

7.6
307 Chartres St (Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 120 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!

Red Fish Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

13. Red Fish Grill

8.2
115 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 163 tips and reviews

Chris O.Chris Oxford: Great shrimp & grits. Double chocolate bread pudding was to die for!

Debbie C.Debbie Curtis-Magley: Enjoyed the BBQ Shrimp and Grits. Savory but not too much food to leave you stuffed. Has a kids menu (bonus!)

Samantha W.Samantha Whitfield: The shrimp and grits are delicious! Their barbecue sauce is very complex and interesting.

The Court of Two Sisters is one of The 15 Best Places for Grits in New Orleans.

14. The Court of Two Sisters

8.5
613 Royal St (btwn Toulouse & St. Peter St.), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 218 tips and reviews

Pinky P.Pinky Patel: The grits are amazing so is the eggs Benedict and it's an absolutely beautiful place!

Alana C.Alana Cadiz: Amazing jazz brunch cafe. Personally, I obsessed over the cheesy grits and buttermilk biscuits.

ChristinaChristina: Great brunch buffet, especially the grits!

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!