The Top 100 Places to Eat and Drink Near MaMou

  1. Rank 1. MaMou

    Modern French


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    942 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  2. Rank 2. Brennan's

    Cajun & Creole


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    417 Royal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  3. Rank 3. Jewel of the South

    Southern Cocktail Bar


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    1026 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  4. Rank 4. Fives

    New Orleans


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    529 St Ann St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    820 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  6. Rank 6. The Grill Room

    Contemporary New American


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    300 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  7. Rank 7. Arnaud's French 75 Bar

    French Cocktail Bar


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    813 Rue Bienville, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    801 Frenchmen St New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    214 Royal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    777 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  11. Rank 11. M Bistro

    Modern Sushi


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    921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    321 N Peters St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    2 Canal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    732 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans

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    713 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    813 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  19. Rank 19. Fritai

    Haitian Caribbean


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    1535 Basin St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    8 Canal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    2317 Burgundy St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  22. Rank 22. Dooky Chase

    Cajun & Creole

    Dooky Chase carries forward Leah Chase's civil-rights-era legacy through Chef Edgar's unfussy Creole cooking—gumbo, red beans, fried chicken—served in a red-walled dining room hung with African-American art. Attentive matriarchs and honest food create the rare restaurant where history and warmth feel inseparable.


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    2301 Orleans Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  23. Rank 23. GW Fins

    Upscale Seafood


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    808 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  24. Inside a converted coffee warehouse, Compère Lapin marries Caribbean spice with New Orleans tradition through dishes like jerk-honey fried chicken and curried goat with sweet potato gnocchi. Nina Compton's rustic dining room—all exposed brick and dim light—hums with the kind of unhurried hospitality that makes a kitchen's ambitions feel genuinely welcoming.


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    535 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  25. Rank 25. Emeril's

    Cajun & Creole

    E.J. Lagasse has refreshed his father's three-decade Creole institution with contemporary precision, evident in barbecued shrimp tarts and gumbo that taste both classic and alive. Generous spacing and a visible kitchen create an elegant stage for cooking that prioritizes flavor without sacrificing refinement.


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    800 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  26. Rank 26. Restaurant August

    Contemporary Cajun & Creole

    Candles and chandeliers warm a brick-and-wood dining room where Chef Corey Thomas updates Louisiana cooking with contemporary technique—gnocchi crowned with jumbo lump crab, collard greens pithivier in Creole mustard sauce. The room absorbs anniversaries and celebrations with an ease that formal restraint rarely allows.


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    301 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  27. Rank 27. Manolito

    Classic Cuban


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    508 Dumaine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    201 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  29. Rank 29. Paladar 511

    Refined Italian


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    511 Marigny St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    2 Canal St, FL 5, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1431 Royal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  32. Rank 32. Cane & Table

    Cajun & Creole


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    1113 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    2600 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  34. Rank 34. Acamaya

    Seafood Mexican

    Chef Ana Castro's seafood-driven menu balances boldness with refinement in a striking pink-tiled room that feels caught between Bywater and Mexico. Nixtamalized corn, house-made masa, and unexpected spice elevations—like peanut mole on sweet potato—define her approach to New Orleans Gulf cooking.


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    3070 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    719 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  36. Rank 36. Li'l Dizzy's

    Cajun & Creole


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    1500 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    727 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  38. Rank 38. Loa Bar

    New Orleans


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    221 Camp St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  39. Rank 39. Killer PoBoys

    Contemporary American

    A former pop-up on Dauphine Street where the po'boy gets a contemporary makeover, beginning with bread from Dong Phuong and shrimp seared rather than fried. Sriracha aioli and pickled vegetables complete the upgrade; order at the counter and expect Crystal hot sauce at your elbow.


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    219 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  40. Rank 40. Galatoire's

    French-Creole Cajun & Creole

    A gilt-mirrored room where Friday lunch remains a formal, champagne-soaked ceremony in New Orleans. Oysters Rockefeller and soufflé potatoes with béarnaise anchor a century of French-Creole cooking built on seafood, cream, and butter—nothing here hurries or whispers. The meal is an act of surrender to leisure.


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    209 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    625 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    620 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  43. Three friends channel their passion for Indian cooking into craveable tandoori naan and a dosa so crisp and golden it justifies a pilgrimage alone. The Curry Nola-da, a garam masala-spiked nonalcoholic riff on a piña colada, proves restraint can be as inventive as excess.


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    301 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  44. Rank 44. Herbsaint

    French-Italian Cajun & Creole

    Windows frame Saint Charles Avenue at this stalwart French-inflected bistro, where house-made spaghetti and Muscovy duck confit with citrus gastrique anchor a kitchen fluent in Cajun, Creole, and Italian vernaculars. The cooking refuses neat classification, which is precisely the point.


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    701 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  45. Rank 45. Pêche

    Seafood

    A decade in, Donald Link's seafood restaurant remains taut and purposeful in its rustic-industrial quarters. Gulf fish arrive daily and meet the wood-burning grill with quiet competence; the smoked tuna dip and whole fish with brown rice congee are worth the trip. The marble raw bar and front counter buzz with the kind of easy momentum that suggests the place has learned exactly what it does.


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    800 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    700 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  47. Rank 47. King Brasserie

    Modern French


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    521 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    2601 Royal St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    744 Camp St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
  50. Rank 50. Palm&Pine

    Cajun & Creole


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    308 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1243 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    544 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  53. Rank 53. Cochon

    Southern

    A warehouse corner in the CBD lined with exposed brick and worn wood holds the kind of Southern cooking that honors its sources: wood-fired oysters, cracklins with cane syrup, rabbit and dumplings from a family recipe. The gumbo arrives dense with andouille, the whiskey list substantial, the whole enterprise a model of unfussy conviction.


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    930 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  54. Rank 54. Saint-Germain

    Contemporary New American

    An unassuming Bywater storefront conceals a dining room where chefs Blake Aguillard and Trey Smith unfold a tasting menu of refined sauces and bold flavors, beginning with cultured butter on griddled cornbread and ascending through Carolina Gold rice with crab. The meal's logic—intimate, petite, attentive—feels less like service and more like a conversation conducted in courses.


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    3054 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  55. Rank 55. Addis NOLA

    Ethiopian

    At this Esplanade Ridge corner, Prince Lobo and his parents serve Ethiopian classics with the care of daily handmade injera and a dining room dressed in African textiles and wicker. Sambusas arrive golden and crisp alongside sweet awaze; the tibs and lentil dishes carry the weight of tradition without nostalgia. It's food that tastes like it knows exactly who it's feeding.


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    2514 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  56. Rank 56. Pluck

    New Orleans


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    722 Girod St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    457 N Dorgenois St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    520 Capdeville St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  59. Rank 59. NightBloom

    Cocktail Bar


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    3100 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    746 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  61. Rank 61. Vyoone's

    Cajun & Creole


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    412 Girod St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    617 Piety St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    900 Piety St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  64. Rank 64. Lagniappe Bakehouse

    Southern Bakery


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    1825 Euterpe St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  65. Rank 65. Commander's Palace

    Haute Cajun & Creole


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    1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  66. The Seaton family's fried chicken—crispy, seasoned to purpose, accompanied by a gumbo deep with shrimp and crab—draws from seventy years of practice, though the current dining room in downtown feels a world away from the original Treme location. What matters is that the chicken remains superb, the butter beans and spiced cabbage genuine, the whole meal earnest and satisfying.


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    898 Baronne St New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1152 Magazine St, Unit 103, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  68. Donald Link's butcher shop on Tchoupitoulas has perfected the art of restraint: mortadella so thin it's nearly translucent, head cheese in proper wedges, bread baked in-house and never stale. The muffuletta alone, layered with house-cured meats and olive salad, justifies the pilgrimage and easily feeds two.


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    930 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  69. Rank 69. Cure

    Southern


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    4905 Freret St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  70. Rank 70. Jolie

    French Cocktail Bar


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    324 Julia St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    4229 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    3624 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  73. Chef Serigne Mbaye draws on Harlem and Senegal in a cottage on Magazine Street, where two seatings move unhurried through compositions of Gulf fish and West African spice. The tasting menu unfolds with okra soup sharpened by crab and tamarind, each plate grounded in local farms and the steady warmth of co-owner Dr. Afua Richardson.


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    3814 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1518 N Lopez St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  75. Rank 75. Barrel Proof

    Cocktail Bar


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    1201 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    630 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  77. Neon and VHS set the stage for Chef Mason Hereford's unapologetic maximalism—charred cabbage electrified with Sichuan oil, hearts of palm and calamari in curry, artichokes garlicked like oysters. Big flavors that shouldn't cohere do, with a kitschy ease that makes restraint seem beside the point.


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    4206 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  78. Rank 78. Molly's Rise and Shine

    Southern American

    Formica and vinyl chairs anchor this Garden District breakfast-only spot where nostalgia meets riff. The Grand Slam McMuffin—sage sausage, hashbrown, griddled onions, American cheese—elevates the fast-food template, while collard greens over grits gain complexity through salsa macha and a peanut salad. Comfort food with ambition, served without pretense.


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    2368 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  79. Rank 79. Parkway

    Cajun & Creole

    Since 1911, Parkway has anchored its corner of New Orleans as the place to watch Saints games over poor boy sandwiches and drinks. The menu sprawls across seafood, meat, and specialty variations, but the Creole barbecue shrimp—fried and tucked into a French roll—represents the essential point: a neighborhood institution that works because it never overreaches.


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    538 Hagan Avenue, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1300 Richland Rd, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  81. Rank 81. Shaya

    Modern Middle Eastern


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    4213 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    600 Poland Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  83. Rank 83. Porgy's Seafood Market

    New Orleans Seafood


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    236 N Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1200 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  86. A kitschy sandwich counter where collard green melts arrive loaded with pickled peppers and Russian dressing on toasted rye, and even the cabbage salad gets buried under fried garlic and crispy pig ears. Nothing here aims for restraint or lightness—each plate is constructed for maximum crunch and assertive flavor, a philosophy that's worked since 2016.


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    800 Meridian St, Nashville, TN · Nashville
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  87. Rank 87. Zasu

    New American

    Sue Zemanick's cottage on Carrollton Avenue conceals a dining room of restrained elegance—dark green walls, warm gold accents, blonde wood. Her menu, a dozen dishes of seafood and local produce refined through French technique, moves with purpose: scallops in Thai chile-lime butter, tilefish with Swiss chard and beurre blanc, peach cake with vanilla yogurt. Cooking that knows what it wants to say.


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    127 N Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    4301 Burgundy St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    739 Jackson Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  90. Chef Arvinder Vilkhu's family-run Magazine Street spot fuses Indian spices with Louisiana traditions, as seen in a curried seafood gumbo that marries both worlds. The chic, warmly lit dining room and inviting bar frame dishes like fragrant Gulf fish in korma sauce with crispy ginger and curd rice.


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    4128 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  91. Rank 91. Origen Venezuelan Bistro

    Venezuelan Caribbean


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    3600 Saint Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    8300 Apple St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  93. Rank 93. Queen Trini Lisa

    Trinidadian Caribbean


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    4200 Dhemecourt St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    4600 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  95. Rank 95. Chicken's Kitchen

    Cajun & Creole


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    629 Derbigny St, Gretna, LA · Gretna
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    7612 Oak St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  97. Rank 97. Hot Tin

    Cocktail Bar


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    2031 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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    320 S Broad Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
  99. Rank 99. Atchafalaya

    Cajun & Creole

    Chef Christopher Lynch updates Creole classics with precise technique and bold toppings—fried green tomatoes crowned with rock shrimp and trout roe, crab cake Benedict suspended over shrimp sauce Américaine. The narrow room fills quickly, but the food commands absolute attention.


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    901 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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  100. In a dining room painted hot pink and emerald, chef Miles Eldridge builds a cuisine that refuses borders: fried chicken dumplings with date and poblano chutney, egg noodles glossed in butter and fish sauce, greens stewed with turmeric and coconut milk. The cooking is clever and unpretentious, a kind of cross-cultural riffing that works because the flavors are true.


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    4501 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
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