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4.9
Exceptional(22222)
$$$$
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 130 times today
Experience the cuisine that has created Raving Fans of local diners & national & local food critics alike. Executive Chef Mike Nelson ensures the highest quality seafood by flying in products from around the globe & featuring only the best from local waters - both at their seasonal peak. This commitment to freshness & quality are some of the many reasons GW Fins prints its menu daily. We look forward to serving you soon so we may learn what you think.We hope our dress policy is comfortable for all. Coats & ties are not required. Slacks, dress jeans, & dress shorts are great. We require that gentlemen wear a collared shirt. T-shirts, cut off shorts, & athletic wear, including baseball caps, are not permitted. We ask gentlemen to remove their hats in the Dining Room.
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4.7
Exceptional(7933)
$$$$
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 142 times today
Mr. B's Bistro is a renowned French Quarter institution in New Orleans, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Creole cuisine. The restaurant is nestled in the heart of the historic French Quarter, specifically at the corner of Royal and Iberville Streets. Mr. B's Bistro is owned and managed by Cindy Brennan, a member of the legendary New Orleans' Brennan Family.Specializing in Creole dishes, the restaurant's signature dishes include Barbequed Shrimp sautéed in a rich, peppery, Worcestershire-spiked butter sauce, Gumbo Ya Ya, featuring a dark roux, chicken, and Andouille sausage, and Creole Bread Pudding, a classic Brennan family recipe, is served warm with an Irish whiskey sauce. Mr. B's serves lunch and dinner and hosts a popular Sunday Jazz Brunch with live music. The bistro is consistently lauded for its quality Louisiana food and warm Southern hospitality, making it a fixture for both locals and visitors seeking a classic New Orleans dining experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(2929)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 64 times today
Copper Vine is a wine gastropub nestled in downtown New Orleans surrounded by lush greenery. With 30 wines on tap and a menu featuring Southern Regional cuisine, our lunch, brunch, and dinner menus are perfect for sharing and pairing with our extensive wine list or curated cocktail list.
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4.7
Exceptional(7865)
$$$$
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 84 times today
Domenica translates to “Sunday,” in Italian, it is the day of the week to explore and cook leisurely, abundant meals. At Domenica restaurant, our chefs seek to transport guests to those coveted moments, offering passionately prepared dishes that marry pure, local ingredients with revered techniques.While the menu is rooted in tradition, our chefs focus on elevating Italian ingredients and classic flavors to create modern classics, adapted for the contemporary palate of New Orleans. The fresh pastas made by hand daily, roasted vegetables, meats and Napolitano style pizzas, all prepared in the restaurant’s iconic wood oven, are perfectly complemented by custom-brewed beers, seasonal craft cocktails and an Italian-focused wine list.
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4.8
Exceptional(9677)
$$$$
• French • Central Business District
Booked 95 times today
Nestled in the heart of New Orleans’ Central Business District on the iconic St. Charles Avenue—just steps from the French Quarter—Luke is a vibrant, Creole-inspired brasserie that welcomes both locals and visitors with its warm, energetic atmosphere. Renowned for its fresh Gulf seafood and daily selection of oysters, Luke highlights the best of regional flavors. Under the guidance of Chef Corey Sharp, the menu features dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients and seasonal farmers’ market offerings. At the bar, guests can enjoy signature cocktails, a thoughtfully curated selection of wines from around the world, and a rotating lineup of local craft beers. Join us for breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner, or happy hour—perfect for any occasion.
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4.6
Exceptional(8826)
$$$$
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 95 times today
Ralph Brennan’s Red Fish Grill delivers on the promise of locally sourced, expertly prepared, fresh New Orleans seafood. For almost 30 years, this polished yet unpretentious favorite has anchored Bourbon Street—capturing the authenticity and vibrancy of New Orleans in every bite. Our signature wood-fired grill is at the heart of every menu, infusing fresh Gulf fish, shrimp, oysters, and crab with a rich, smoky sweetness unique to Red Fish Grill. From our "BBQ" Oysters, a 10x New Orleans Po-Boy Festival winner, to our Wood-Grilled Redfish and Alligator Sausage Seafood Gumbo, each dish reimagines seafood classics with bold local flavor. A lively bar, colorful dining room, and warm hospitality—delivered by a spirited team who love what they do—create an inviting setting that celebrates New Orleans’ seafood traditions with well-seasoned excellence. A Top Seafood Choice via OpenTable.
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4.5
Awesome(5860)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • French Quarter
Booked 52 times today
“Top Steakhouses in America” Maxim Magazine and Playboy, and featured in the Wall Street Journal, Dickie Brennan’s Steakhouse serves straightforward prime steaks with a New Orleans touch. Signature dishes and sides include: The House Filet (served with masa flash-fried Louisiana oysters), Tomato Blue Cheese Napoleon, Pontalba Potatoes, and a Roasted Sweet Potato with Creole Pecan Butter. The house favorite dessert is a toss up between the Coconut Cake with a chiffon buttercream and the Bananas Foster Bread Pudding—so go ahead and order both. For larger parties, please call (504) 522-2467.
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4.5
Awesome(3905)
$$$$
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 43 times today
Often called “arguably the best oyster bar of any white-tablecloth restaurant in New Orleans” by The Times-Picayune, Dickie Brennan’s Bourbon House is all about celebrating what’s fresh, local, and in season. If it’s not coming out of the Gulf right now, you won’t see it on the menu. Pull up a seat for oysters on the half shell at the marble oyster bar, classic New Orleans dishes, and a lively dining room overlooking Bourbon Street. Chef-driven favorites like Gulf Fish on the Half Shell and New Orleans–style Barbecue Shrimp sit alongside new menu standouts, all rooted in tradition. Behind the bar, bourbon is the star, with more than 200 bottles to choose from — perfect for a thoughtfully crafted cocktail or a straight pour of something special you don’t see every day.
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3.8
Excellent(654)
$$$$
• Seafood • French Quarter
Booked 47 times today
Blue Bayou Restaurant and Oyster Bar transports guests to a slice of New Orleans charm on bustling Canal Street. The restaurant features a captivating interior with a 30-foot faux oak tree, Spanish moss, and charming lanterns, creating a serene bayou ambiance. Our menu showcases the best of local Louisiana cuisine, with fresh seafood and Southern classics taking center stage. From the bustling oyster bar to the extensive selection of regional specialties, Blue Bayou offers a taste of New Orleans tradition.
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3.6
Very Good(1)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 19 times today
Nestled within the luxurious Fairmont New Orleans in the vibrant Central Business District, Delmonico Steakhouse offers an elevated dining experience where classic steakhouse traditions meet the distinctive flair of Chef Emeril Lagasse. This new culinary destination, steps from the historic French Quarter, promises an unforgettable evening steeped in New Orleans' rich heritage and refined hospitality. Chef Lagasse, a renowned culinary figure, reimagines traditional steakhouse fare with his signature bold flavors, creating an atmosphere perfect for lingering, savoring, and celebrating. The restaurant blends history and soul with impeccable service, ensuring every detail reflects the city's unique charm. The establishment is committed to providing an accessible experience for all guests.

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  • NedGold
    San Diego •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Fantastic as always! Our wait staff were super friendly and engaging and the food was delicious!
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    Luke$$$$• French• Central Business District
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    4.8
  • Christine
    2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Loved our waitress, very knowledgeable and fun! Food was very good and very clean environment.
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    Domenica$$$$• Italian• Central Business District
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    4.7
  • JuliaGold
    Coastal Georgia •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    One of the best dining experiences EVER! The food was absolutely delicious and the service was wonderful! There was not one single detail we would have changed. Our party had several fish/seafood entrees, a chicken entree, and a steak - all were superb! Cannot wait to return!
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    GW Fins$$$$• Seafood• French Quarter
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    4.9
  • MarionGold
    Rhode Island •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Wonderful! Great menu, cocktails and wine selections. Great service from Mary. Food was served fresh and hot! And not overly salty. Everythung perfectly seasoned. The Pear Cosmo was great! Joseph Drouhin Chardonnay was also very good. Duck Springrolls were suoerb. Pork Ossobucco was fork tender anf flavorful. And I tried the messy- but must have for my 1st time- Bbq Shrimp. Huge prawn like shrimp in a great saye with garlic bread. At least 10 of them! So glad I had them. And enough to share. Just wasn't a fan of the Lemon ice box cake but thats ok. For an OG French Quarter restaurant - hust go. You won't be sorry.
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    Mr. B's Bistro$$$$• Creole• French Quarter
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    4.7
  • GinaGold
    Tucson •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 29, 2026
    Copper Vine was delightful. The Redfish was outstanding. My friend had the shrimp and mushroom risotto and loved it. The atmosphere and service was a 10 out of 10!
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    Copper Vine$$$$• Contemporary American• Central Business District
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    4.8

Discover best restaurants near Aloft New Orleans Downtown

Aloft New Orleans Downtown serves as a vibrant hub in the heart of the city, making it the perfect launching point for your culinary adventures. Where to Eat Near Aloft New Orleans Downtown? The dining scene nearby is rich and diverse, offering a variety of delicious options. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of casual dining spots that specialize in fresh seafood, traditional Southern dishes, and even Brazilian churrasco. Indulge in authentic New Orleans flavors, with many restaurants featuring local favorites like oysters and gumbo alongside comforting wood-fired cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy place with a bayou ambiance or an upbeat eatery with a bustling vibe, there's something for everyone just steps away. Experience the unique blend of cultures and tastes that makes dining in this area truly special.

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