Gourmet Flavours

2026

United States

New Orleans

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

Book a table · New Orleans

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

  1. Creole · Contemporary American$$$Brennan's 4.8 · 14,203 diner reviews417 Royal Street, 70130Book a table →
  2. French · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$Luke 4.8 · 9,665 diner reviews333 St Charles, 70130Book a table →
  3. Creole$$$Mr. B's Bistro 4.8 · 7,875 diner reviews201 Royal Street, 70130Book a table →
  4. French · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$$La Petite Grocery 4.8 · 6,415 diner reviews4238 Magazine Street, 70115Book a table →
  5. Middle Eastern · Mediterranean$$$Shaya 4.8 · 5,437 diner reviews4213 Magazine St., 70115Book a table →
  6. Seafood · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$$Superior Seafood 4.8 · 5,417 diner reviews4338 St. Charles Avenue, 70115Book a table →
  7. Creole · Contemporary American$$$Ralph's on the Park 4.8 · 4,920 diner reviews900 City Park Avenue, 70119Book a table →
  8. Creole · French$$$Broussard's Restaurant 4.8 · 4,505 diner reviews819 Rue Conti St., 70112Book a table →
  9. French · European$$$Cafe Degas 4.8 · 3,384 diner reviews3127 Esplanade Ave, 70119Book a table →
  10. Steakhouse · Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$$$Desi Vega's Steakhouse - New Orleans 4.8 · 2,943 diner reviews628 St Charles Ave, 70130Book a table →
  11. Creole · Creole / Cajun / Southern$$$Jack Rose - New Orleans 4.8 · 2,775 diner reviews2031 St Charles Ave, 70130Book a table →
  12. Creole / Cajun / Southern · Seafood$$$Restaurant Rebirth 4.8 · 2,201 diner reviews857 Fulton St, 70130Book 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 Faubourg St. John, New Orleans' bayou neighbourhoodPo-boys from 1911 highlight local street food
  3. 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. Walking New Orleans Alone Without Losing Your BearingsSolo walking with music venues and food halls in New Orleans
  5. New Orleans by Streetcar from Canal Street to the RiverbendNew Orleans streetcar route with food and live music stops
  6. A New Orleans Weekend Built Around Three Days of FunkFunk Fest nightlife with food and drink suggestions
  7. Cold Rooms and Cold Drinks for a New Orleans AugustNew Orleans summer heat day with cold drinks and shaved ice
  8. New Orleans in September Without Losing a Day to the HeatSeptember New Orleans travel with indoor food and drink tips

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