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Must Eat NOLA

Must Eat NOLA

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Created by Lu Doan • Updated On: December 31, 2014
Café du Monde is one of Must Eat NOLA.

1. Café du Monde

8.7
800 Decatur St (at The French Market), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 1561 tips and reviews
Parkway Bakery & Tavern is one of Must Eat NOLA.

2. Parkway Bakery & Tavern

9.3
538 Hagan Ave (at Toulouse St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Bayou St. John · 203 tips and reviews
Lil Dizzy's Cafe is one of Must Eat NOLA.

3. Lil Dizzy's Cafe

8.6
1500 Esplanade Ave (at N Robertson St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Seventh Ward · 44 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Featured extensively in HBO’s “Treme,” Lil’ Dizzy’s is perfect for a creole or soul food lunch from the lunch buffet. Call for hours. [Eater 38 Member]

Mother's Restaurant is one of Must Eat NOLA.

4. Mother's Restaurant

8.2
401 Poydras St (at Tchoupitoulas St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 479 tips and reviews
Acme Oyster House is one of Must Eat NOLA.

5. Acme Oyster House

8.9
724 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon and Royal), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 529 tips and reviews
Mr. B's Bistro is one of Must Eat NOLA.

6. Mr. B's Bistro

8.9
201 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 199 tips and reviews
Sylvain is one of Must Eat NOLA.

7. Sylvain

9.0
625 Chartres St (at Wilkinson St.), New Orleans, LA
Gastropub · French Quarter · 152 tips and reviews
Johnny's Po-Boys is one of Must Eat NOLA.

8. Johnny's Po-Boys

8.0
511 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 173 tips and reviews
Erin Rose is one of Must Eat NOLA.

9. Erin Rose

8.8
811 Conti St (at Bourbon St), New Orleans, LA
Irish Pub · French Quarter · 141 tips and reviews
Somethin' Else Café is one of Must Eat NOLA.

10. Somethin' Else Café

620 Conti St (Exchange Alley), New Orleans, LA
Café · French Quarter · 49 tips and reviews
French Market is one of Must Eat NOLA.

11. French Market

8.7
1008 N Peters St (btwn Ursulines Ave. & Barracks St.), New Orleans, LA
Farmers Market · French Quarter · 227 tips and reviews
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria is one of Must Eat NOLA.

12. Felipe's Mexican Taqueria

7.9
301 N Peters St (at Bienville), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · French Quarter · 90 tips and reviews
Coop's Place is one of Must Eat NOLA.

13. Coop's Place

7.8
1109 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 332 tips and reviews
Chart Room is one of Must Eat NOLA.

14. Chart Room

7.8
300 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
Dive Bar · French Quarter · 75 tips and reviews
Quartermaster Store is one of Must Eat NOLA.

15. Quartermaster Store

8.5
1100 Bourbon St (at Ursulines Ave), New Orleans, LA
Deli · French Quarter · 20 tips and reviews
Verti Marte is one of Must Eat NOLA.

16. Verti Marte

8.9
1201 Royal St (at Gov Nicholls St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · French Quarter · 104 tips and reviews
Deja Vu Restaurant And Bar is one of Must Eat NOLA.

17. Deja Vu Restaurant And Bar

7.6
400 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · French Quarter · 79 tips and reviews
Central Grocery Co. is one of Must Eat NOLA.

18. Central Grocery Co.

923 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
Deli · French Quarter - CBD · 156 tips and reviews
Yo Mama's Bar & Grill is one of Must Eat NOLA.

19. Yo Mama's Bar & Grill

727 Saint Peter St (2nd Floor Bar), New Orleans, LA
Bar · French Quarter · 138 tips and reviews
Napoleon House is one of Must Eat NOLA.

20. Napoleon House

8.7
500 Chartres St (St. Louis), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 193 tips and reviews
Cochon Butcher is one of Must Eat NOLA.

21. Cochon Butcher

9.4
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Lower Garden District · 586 tips and reviews
Willie Mae's Scotch House is one of Must Eat NOLA.

22. Willie Mae's Scotch House

2401 Saint Ann St (Tonti Street), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Treme - Lafitte · 183 tips and reviews
Dooky Chase Restaurant is one of Must Eat NOLA.

23. Dooky Chase Restaurant

8.6
2301 Orleans Ave (at N Miro St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Treme - Lafitte · 68 tips and reviews
Freret Street Poboys & Donuts is one of Must Eat NOLA.

24. Freret Street Poboys & Donuts

4701 Freret St (Valence St.), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Freret · 15 tips and reviews
Drago's Seafood is one of Must Eat NOLA.

25. Drago's Seafood

8.1
2 Poydras St (Hilton New Orleans Riverside), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 233 tips and reviews
Gumbo Shop is one of Must Eat NOLA.

26. Gumbo Shop

8.4
630 Saint Peter St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 228 tips and reviews
Domenica is one of Must Eat NOLA.

27. Domenica

8.9
123 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA
Italian Restaurant · Central Business District · 265 tips and reviews
Luke is one of Must Eat NOLA.

28. Luke

8.9
333 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 329 tips and reviews
El Gato Negro is one of Must Eat NOLA.

29. El Gato Negro

7.7
81 French Market Pl, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · French Quarter · 59 tips and reviews
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse is one of Must Eat NOLA.

30. Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse

8.5
716 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon & Royal), New Orleans, LA
Steakhouse · Central Business District · 69 tips and reviews
The Carousel Bar & Lounge is one of Must Eat NOLA.

31. The Carousel Bar & Lounge

8.8
214 Royal St (in Hotel Monteleone), New Orleans, LA
Hotel Bar · French Quarter · 273 tips and reviews
Carmo is one of Must Eat NOLA.

32. Carmo

8.4
527 Julia St (btwn Camp & Magazine), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 86 tips and reviews
Jacques-Imo's Cafe is one of Must Eat NOLA.

33. Jacques-Imo's Cafe

8.7
8324 Oak St (at Dante Street), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 175 tips and reviews
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar is one of Must Eat NOLA.

34. Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

8.7
941 Bourbon St (at St Philip St), New Orleans, LA
Dive Bar · French Quarter · 381 tips and reviews