1. Herbsaint
9.0
701 Saint Charles Ave (Girod St.), New Orleans, LA
New American Restaurant · Central Business District · 113 tips and reviews
W Haynes: Jumbo shrimp with Tasso-Stewed Collard Greens and Grits...AMAZING!
Nick L: This is a good place to go if you can't get a res at dorsia.
TripExpert: A tip from Lonely Planet, one of of reviewers: "This may cause a riot, but Herbsaint’s duck and andouille gumbo might be the best restaurant gumbo in town." -On TripExpert Read more.
2. Bayona
8.5
430 Dauphine St (btwn St. Louis and Conti), New Orleans, LA
New American Restaurant · French Quarter · 57 tips and reviews
Scott Smith: Cream of garlic soup is amazing and the sweet potato tart is simply brilliant.
TripExpert: A tip from our expert reviewer, Fodors: "A legendary favorite at lunch is the sandwich of smoked duck, cashew peanut butter, and pepper jelly." -On TripExpert Read more.
Andrea W: Try the Stormy Morning!
Eamon McCleery: Yes! Beautiful aesthetic & mission. Garage doors that open to allow light & air into the high-ceilinged, industrial space. Great staff. Perfect flow between indoors & out. Can't wait to return!
Tiffany Paluso: Amazing. Wow. Met the chef Michael and the bartender Lauren and both provided and amazing experience. Why isn't this place marketed better? We only fell upon this place because we were walking by.
Erik Brashear: Great place you probably don't know about.
9. Jewel Of The South
9.3
1026 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA
Cocktail Bar · French Quarter · 6 tips and reviews
gala daftary: The fried chicken kimchi was great. Their gumbo was delicious. Cute place, great service. The signature cocktails are not to be missed.
Simon Thornton: Great drinks and food, in a wonderful atmosphere
Johanna Sung: #49 in the World’s 50 Best Bar guide (#5 in North America, and #1 in the South), James Beard Award finalist 2024. Seasonal cocktails with impeccable service
11. Rosedale
8.5
801 Rosedale Dr, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
John Jackson: Bourbon fried chicken, Steak fries, guacamole, and a whole lot more.
Tracey Smith: Everything on the menu is excellent. My favorite restaurant in the city
Tracey Smith: Everything is fantastic. Especially like the garlic bread, BBQ shrimp, catfish. Can't go wrong on this menu!
15. Sylvain
8.8
625 Chartres St (at Wilkinson St.), New Orleans, LA
Gastropub · French Quarter · 152 tips and reviews
Ann Tuennerman: PJ and Murf both make great mezcal old fashioneds
Eater: New American, gastropub-style restaurant in the Quarter helmed by Chef Alex Harrell. Widely acclaimed as a very high-end restaurant at a price point that’s high but not terrifying. [Eater 38 Member]
Gambit New Orleans: Need a drink? Stop in and see Lucinda Weed & Liam Deegan for a refreshing cocktail! The two were recently named in Gambit's 26 Craft Cocktail Bartenders You Should Know! Read more.