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1. Addis NOLA
4.9
Exceptional(67)
$$$$
• Ethiopian • Mid-City / City Park
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Addis NOLA. An authentic Ethiopian restaurant now nestled on the Historic Bayou Road, New Orleans’ oldest road and a cultural hub of Black owned Businesses. A welcome to Addis NOLA is a welcome back home. Transporting you straight to the Motherland the moment you step foot in the beautiful space designed OI Studio and Nomita Joshi. We can’t wait to serve you our pride and joy of Ethiopia, through unbeatable vibes and the Best Ethiopian cuisine in the South. Visit the bottom of this page for more about Addis NOLA.
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2. Brennan's
4.8
Exceptional(14281)
$$$$
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 189 times today
Celebrating 80 years in 2026 • Wine Spectator Grand Award • James Beard Foundation Finalist • The New York Times Top 25 (New Orleans) & Top 50 (U.S.) • Condé Nast Traveler “Best Restaurants in the World.”Welcome to Brennan's, in the heart of the French Quarter! Chef Kris Padalino's menus marry classic Creole traditions with inspired, contemporary influences. Breakfast at Brennan’s is a spirited, indulgent way to begin your day! Bubbles at Brennan's Happy Hour features discounted bottles of premium Champagne. Flaming Bananas Foster, invented at Brennan's, is a timeless New Orleans tradition. Dine in one of 8 glamorous dining rooms, our famously lush courtyard, or our spectacular wine cellar.
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3. GW Fins
4.9
Exceptional(22227)
$$$$
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 117 times today
Experience the cuisine that has created Raving Fans of local diners & national & local food critics alike. Executive Chef Mike Nelson ensures the highest quality seafood by flying in products from around the globe & featuring only the best from local waters - both at their seasonal peak. This commitment to freshness & quality are some of the many reasons GW Fins prints its menu daily. We look forward to serving you soon so we may learn what you think.We hope our dress policy is comfortable for all. Coats & ties are not required. Slacks, dress jeans, & dress shorts are great. We require that gentlemen wear a collared shirt. T-shirts, cut off shorts, & athletic wear, including baseball caps, are not permitted. We ask gentlemen to remove their hats in the Dining Room.
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4. Antoine's
4.6
Exceptional(13381)
$$$$
• French • French Quarter
Booked 140 times today
Celebrating 186 years, Antoine’s welcomes you to enjoy traditional French-Creole fare alongside thoughtfully updated classics, served in our beautiful and historic restaurant in the heart of the French Quarter.Antoine’s is the birthplace of legendary culinary creations including Oysters Rockefeller, Eggs Sardou and Pommes de Terre Soufflés, our signature puffed potatoes.All private dining rooms are open, and we are actively booking future events. For private dining inquiries, please visit www.antoines.com and complete our private dining inquiry form.
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5. Mr. B's Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(7948)
$$$$
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 166 times today
Mr. B's Bistro is a renowned French Quarter institution in New Orleans, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Creole cuisine. The restaurant is nestled in the heart of the historic French Quarter, specifically at the corner of Royal and Iberville Streets. Mr. B's Bistro is owned and managed by Cindy Brennan, a member of the legendary New Orleans' Brennan Family.Specializing in Creole dishes, the restaurant's signature dishes include Barbequed Shrimp sautéed in a rich, peppery, Worcestershire-spiked butter sauce, Gumbo Ya Ya, featuring a dark roux, chicken, and Andouille sausage, and Creole Bread Pudding, a classic Brennan family recipe, is served warm with an Irish whiskey sauce. Mr. B's serves lunch and dinner and hosts a popular Sunday Jazz Brunch with live music. The bistro is consistently lauded for its quality Louisiana food and warm Southern hospitality, making it a fixture for both locals and visitors seeking a classic New Orleans dining experience.
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6. Muriel's Jackson Square
4.6
Exceptional(11208)
$$$$
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 105 times today
The Bistro at Muriel’s Jackson Square offers contemporary Creole cuisine with New Orleans classics like Seafood Gumbo, Turtle soup, Shrimp & Grits and Wood Grilled Pork Chop while the Courtyard Bar is the perfect place to drop by for drinks and appetizers. The Séance Lounge is the place for a relaxed, comfortable meeting before or after dining. Comprised of two areas, The Outer Seance and The Inner Séance, the Séance also tells the story of a mystic checkered past. The Outer Séance addresses the New Orleans era of Storyville when Muriel's Jackson Square was one of the French Quarter's top bordellos! The Inner Séance is the preferred domain of the resident ghost, Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan; it's the perfect spot for an intimate conversation or a drink among its plush surroundings. The 170 foot wrap-around balcony is a splendid spot for enjoying our specialty cocktails or our extensive wine list featuring over 300 selections from around the world.
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7. Dooky Chase Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(83)
$$$$
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 36 times today
Dooky Chase’s Restaurant opened its doors for business in 1941. What was initially a sandwich shop and lottery ticket outlet in 1939 blossomed into a thriving bar and later a respected family restaurant in Treme. Founded by Emily and Dooky Chase, Sr., Dooky Chase’s Restaurant soon became the meeting place for music and entertainment, civil rights, and culture in New Orleans.Today Dooky Chase’s remains family owned and operated. After Hurricane Katrina Dooky’s did close for two years to rebuild, but with assistance of many, Dooky Chase’s remains the premier restaurant for authentic Creole Cuisine.The Chase Family enjoys serving its regular customers, tourists, and locals. They also remain a stopping place for politicians, musicians, visual artists, and literary giants. Dooky Chase’s has had the pleasure of serving both President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama, Hank Aaron, Ernest Gaines, Quincy Jones and a list of others.
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8. Jewel of the South
4.8
Exceptional(551)
$$$$
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • French Quarter
Booked 42 times today
Borrowing its name from an influential 1850s-vintage bar in the Central Business District, this pub-like tavern (with courtyard) occupies an old brick Creole cottage in the French Quarter, where well-known local bartender Chris Hannah serves up cocktails both classic and contemporary. Chris Reis runs the kitchen.Accolades include James Beard, World 50 Best, Art of Hospitality, Best Bar South (North America).
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9. Irene's
4.9
Exceptional(5239)
$$$$
• Italian • French Quarter
Booked 65 times today
*Please note that if your desired reservation time is not available online, or your party is larger than those accepted through this service, please call the restaurant. We are happy and excited to make great effort in accommodating you. *RESERVATION POLICY: Reservations requiring a credit card are subject to a $10/person fee as a result of no call-no show, or if not cancelled before 4:00pm central time on the reservation date. Our cuisine is country French and Italian with a New Orleans influence. Although a majority of our seating is available for walk-in guests we do take reservations. While you wait we have a piano player and serve cocktails. We look forward to serving you. "Love and Cuisine, Sempre con Passione"
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10. Copper Vine
4.8
Exceptional(2937)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 62 times today
Copper Vine is a wine gastropub nestled in downtown New Orleans surrounded by lush greenery. With 30 wines on tap and a menu featuring Southern Regional cuisine, our lunch, brunch, and dinner menus are perfect for sharing and pairing with our extensive wine list or curated cocktail list.

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  • Mary joGold
    Las Vegas •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    It was excellent. The BBQ shrimp to the Redfish special to the bread pudding! Wonderful service as well
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    Mr. B's Bistro$$$$• Creole• French Quarter
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    4.7
  • Sandi
    Baltimore / Maryland •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    This is probably the best meal we have ever eaten. Amazing beyond words.
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    GW Fins$$$$• Seafood• French Quarter
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    4.9
  • LauraGold
    Austin •22 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Lovely service! Menu varied and interesting and authentic. Will return again and again so I can eat my way through the menu. What a gem!
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    Antoine's$$$$• French• French Quarter
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    4.6
  • Charma
    Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    My husband and I opted to do the 5-course breakfast tasting so we could try several of the specialties the restaurant is known for. It took about 2 hours from start to finish and was a fun experience! Service was very good. Ambiance was excellent and the food was high quality with beautiful presentations!
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    Brennan's$$$$• Creole• French Quarter
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    4.8
  • Andy
    New Orleans / Louisiana •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 2, 2026
    We absolutely loved this place! The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful with the menu. We will definitely be back and highly recommend!
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    Addis NOLA$$$$• Ethiopian• Mid-City / City Park
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    4.9

Discover best restaurants near Esplanade Mansion

Esplanade Mansion is a historic landmark that adds charm to the vibrant landscape of New Orleans. Where to Eat Near Esplanade Mansion? Exploring dining options near Esplanade Mansion, you'll find a diverse array of restaurants that celebrate the local culinary scene. Enjoy lively brasseries offering fresh Gulf seafood paired with local ingredients, cozy spots serving handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas, and elegant establishments with a focus on seasonal dishes. The dining atmosphere is both welcoming and sophisticated, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for casual bites or a refined dining experience, there’s no shortage of delicious options nearby. From classic French fare to heartwarming Italian cuisine, indulge in a variety of tastes just steps away from this iconic site.

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