4.5
- 4.6Food
- 4.4Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.2Value
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4.5
Noise • Moderate
New Orleans / Louisiana
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New Orleans / Louisiana
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New Orleans
Great for fine wines
New Orleans
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January 26, 2025
Brasa is recommended as a distinctive alternative to traditional American steakhouses, with Colombian, Argentine, and Brazilian influences. The article highlights its American Wagyu picanha, house-aged tomahawk, and downtown Canal Place location.
Published in Tasting Table
April 20, 2024
Edgar Caro and Antonio Mata opened a 10,000-square-foot second Brasa in Canal Place on March 20, four times the size of the original in Old Metairie. The restaurant features South American music, tropical decor and windows overlooking Canal Street.
Published in NOLA.com
March 14, 2024
Brasa South American Steakhouse is set to open March 20 in Canal Place, in the space formerly occupied by Morton’s Steakhouse. The downtown location is the restaurant’s second, with tropical plants incorporated into its dining room design.
Published in NOLA.com
Brasa South American Steakhouse feels elegant and warm, an elegantly designed dining room with lush greenery, a swanky cocktail bar, lively music and open-fire grilling that many guests find perfect for date nights and special occasions.
Yes, Brasa offers ample private dining space for groups of 10 to 100, and staff regularly coordinate private events for larger parties.
The restaurant offers family‑style sharing options for groups, and several guests note they left comfortably full after enjoying the steaks and shared plates.
Yes, Brasa is frequently recommended for date night and special occasions, praised for its elegant dining room and several memorable anniversary and celebration visits.
Brasa South American Steakhouse is open Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm, Fri–Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm, and Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm; happy hour runs daily 4:00 pm–6:00 pm.
At Brasa you can dine in the main dining room, enjoy cocktails at the swanky cocktail bar, or reserve ample private dining space for groups of 10–100; an overflow room facing Canal is used on busy nights.
Brasa shines at happy hour, daily 4:00–6:00 pm, when the swanky cocktail bar and bartenders get great reviews, making it a fun pre-dinner stop; very busy nights like New Year’s Eve tend to be much livelier.
Yes, Brasa welcomes families: the restaurant describes itself as perfect for a family dinner, guests call it a "family favorite, " and private- and family-style dining make it an easy choice for group meals.
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