Gourmet Flavours

2026

United States

New Orleans

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

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French & European in New Orleans

181 New Orleans restaurants you can book on OpenTable. Pick a cuisine.

  1. Contemporary French / American · Creole$$$$Restaurant August 4.9 · 8,401 diner reviews301 Tchoupitoulas Street, 70130Book a table →
  2. French · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$Luke 4.8 · 9,666 diner reviews333 St Charles, 70130Book a table →
  3. French · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$$La Petite Grocery 4.8 · 6,416 diner reviews4238 Magazine Street, 70115Book a table →
  4. French · European$$$Cafe Degas 4.8 · 3,385 diner reviews3127 Esplanade Ave, 70119Book a table →
  5. French · French / Japanese$$$N7 4.8 · 283 diner reviews1117 Montegut St, 70117Book a table →
  6. Bistro · Breakfast$$Fountain Lounge 4.7 · 624 diner reviews130 Roosevelt Way, 70130Book a table →
  7. French · Creole$$$Antoine's 4.6 · 13,289 diner reviews713 Saint Louis St, 70130Book a table →
  8. French · Creole$$$Le Moyne 4.8 · 129 diner reviews746 Tchoupitoulas St, 70130-3636Book a table →
  9. French · Contemporary French / American$$$King Brasserie & Bar 4.6 · 254 diner reviews501 Tchoupitoulas St, 70130-3209Book a table →
  10. French American · Creole$$$Cafe Normandie at The Higgins 4.6 · 106 diner reviews1000 Magazine St, 70130Book a table →
  11. French · Bistro$$IZZAT 4.6 · 22 diner reviews407 Iberville St, 70130Book a table →
  12. French · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$$$The Whit 0.02127 Prytania St, 70130-5330Book a table →

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Street food

  1. Mapping New Orleans, One Po'Boy at a TimeMapped po'boy trail with diverse stops and chef riffs
  2. Walking Bayou St. John in New OrleansMentions a notable local roast beef po-boy counter.
  3. Walking Faubourg St. John, New Orleans' bayou neighbourhoodPo-boys from 1911 highlight local street food
  4. Walking New Orleans City Park from NOMA to the bayouHighlights a roast-beef po'boy at park's edge

Tables

  1. New Orleans in October for a Birthday and a Bayou DayGrand dinner and Creole restaurants in New Orleans itinerary
  2. Four Days in New Orleans Around One October Show NightCreole cooking and live jazz around a show night
  3. The Gumbo Pot: New Orleans' Creole Trinity and Where to Taste ItDeep dive into gumbo with multiple kitchens featured
  4. Your New Orleans Weekend Around Crescent City Blues and BBQCovers BBQ and music venues, good for food and culture planning
  5. Your First Day Walking Magazine Street in New OrleansMagazine Street walk with Creole restaurants and prices
  6. Eating and Dancing Through New Orleans Funk Fest 2026Festival dining and music schedules combined
  7. Planning a Saints Weekend Around a Noon Kickoff in New OrleansSaints weekend food and drink planning around kickoff
  8. Oaks, Swan Boats and Beignets in New Orleans City ParkNew Orleans City Park day with po'boy shop and food spots

Bars

  1. New Orleans Runs on Rye, Absinthe, and RitualComprehensive New Orleans cocktail bar history and scene
  2. Walking New Orleans' Irish Channel, church to breweryCombines craft breweries and historic barrooms in a lively neighborhood
  3. Follow the Oyster: New Orleans From Boat to BarOyster journey from farm to bar, vivid and specific
  4. How to spend a day in Algiers Point, New OrleansHighlights music bars and local eateries near ferry
  5. Walking New Orleans Alone Without Losing Your BearingsSolo walking with music venues and food halls in New Orleans
  6. New Orleans by Streetcar from Canal Street to the RiverbendNew Orleans streetcar route with food and live music stops
  7. A New Orleans Weekend Built Around Three Days of FunkFunk Fest nightlife with food and drink suggestions
  8. Cold Rooms and Cold Drinks for a New Orleans AugustNew Orleans summer heat day with cold drinks and shaved ice
  9. New Orleans in September Without Losing a Day to the HeatSeptember New Orleans travel with indoor food and drink tips

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