Monday, August 31, 2026

  1. The shrimp po'boy here has been the only reason most people need to visit this cash-and-counter sandwich shop in Uptown. Order at the counter, find a seat, wait for your name. The fried shrimp arrive on Leidenheimer bread with hot sauce, lettuce, mayo, and a pickle, and the whole thing costs what a sandwich should cost. It holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand and has been around forever, which in New Orleans means something.

    Two honors, in evidence:

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    One number, weighted & current 79

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    Address
    5240 Annunciation St., New Orleans, LA · New Orleans
    Hours
    • Mon–Wed 11 AM–3 PM
    • Thu 11 AM–5 PM
    • Fri–Sat 11 AM–7 PM
    • Sun Closed
    Phone
    504-899-9126
    Online
    Website

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