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4.6
Exceptional(13039)
$$$$
• French • French Quarter
Booked 93 times today
Celebrating 186 years, Antoine’s welcomes you to enjoy traditional French-Creole fare alongside thoughtfully updated classics, served in our beautiful and historic restaurant in the heart of the French Quarter.Antoine’s is the birthplace of legendary culinary creations including Oysters Rockefeller, Eggs Sardou and Pommes de Terre Soufflés, our signature puffed potatoes.All private dining rooms are open, and we are actively booking future events. For private dining inquiries, please visit www.antoines.com and complete our private dining inquiry form.
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4.8
Exceptional(391)
$$$$
• Contemporary Southern • Baton Rouge
Booked 17 times today
Nestled under the historic Perkins Road Overpass in a former airplane hangar, The Colonel's Club is an elevated neighborhood restaurant and lounge voted "Best New Restaurant" in the 2025 Best of 225 awards. The menu showcases Southern and American favorites with a worldly twist, paired with timeless cocktails. The atmosphere is swanky not stuffy—nostalgic yet modern, with thoughtfully designed spaces that invite you to linger. Offering a variety of shareable hors d'oeuvres, fresh salads, and craveable sandwiches, alongside a selection of pasta, fish, and meat entrees. Finish your meal with dessert and a premium espresso. Start or end your night in our piano lounge, and enjoy handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine offerings by the fire. Dress up or come as you are—the only requirement is that you have a great time! Located in the heart of the vibrant Overpass Merchants District, The Colonel’s Club is just minutes from LSU and downtown Baton Rouge. A world away, right down the street.
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3.9
Excellent(601)
$$$$
• American • French Quarter
Booked 1 time today
Right in the heart of the French Quarter, Hard Rock Cafe New Orleans blends world-famous flavors with the soulful sounds of the Big Easy. Just steps from Bourbon Street and the banks of the Mississippi River, guests can savor Hard Rock classics like our Legendary Steak Burgers, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and handcrafted cocktails while soaking up the energy of one of America’s most iconic cities. Surrounded by authentic music memorabilia and the rhythm of jazz all around, the cafe is the perfect spot to refuel before a night out, relax after exploring historic landmarks, or simply enjoy the unmistakable vibe of New Orleans. At Hard Rock Cafe New Orleans, every meal comes with a side of rock-and-roll spirit and a taste of Southern hospitality.
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$$$$
• Contemporary Mexican • Carrollton
Booked 21 times today
Experience contemporary Mexican cuisine and elevated cocktails at Aguasanta in Uptown New Orleans, led by Chef-Owner Luis Nava. Our menu reimagines traditional Mexican flavors through a modern lens, combining fresh Gulf ingredients, bold techniques, vibrant shareable plates, and handcrafted cocktails inspired by the spirit of Mexico. Signature dishes include our slow-braised lamb shank, alongside creative seasonal offerings designed for sharing and exploration.Located on the vibrant Oak Street corridor near the historic Mississippi River and close to Audubon Park, Aguasanta offers a stylish and energetic atmosphere perfect for date nights, celebrations, and lively gatherings with friends. Guests can enjoy an elevated dining experience featuring curated cocktails, warm hospitality, contemporary design, and a unique blend of Mexican culture and New Orleans creativity.
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4.1
Excellent(760)
$$$$
• American • Warehouse District
Booked 4 times today
True Food Kitchen believes that the food you crave can also make you feel great. Our scratch-made, chef-crafted menu celebrates seasonal ingredients, bold flavors, and proudly sourced produce and proteins, creating dishes that are as nourishing as they are crave-worthy.From 100% Grass-Fed Burgers, Pizzas made on an in-house fermented Sourdough Crust, perfectly curated Bowls & Salads, to vibrant cocktails and indulgent shareables, every dish is designed to spark togetherness, joy, and bold satisfaction. Whether you’re joining us for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch, True Food Kitchen is the perfect place to connect, celebrate, and discover just how good real food can be.
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4.3
Awesome(234)
$$$$
• Chinese • Baton Rouge
Booked 1 time today
P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.
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4.4
Awesome(83)
$$$$
• Chinese • Metairie
Booked 1 time today
P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.

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  • BijalGold
    Chicago / Illinois •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We had an absolutely wonderful dining experience, and a huge part of that was thanks to our servers, Shelby and Kani. From the moment we sat down, they were attentive, professional, and genuinely warm. Both went out of their way to offer thoughtful menu suggestions that really elevated our meal, and their care for our experience never wavered throughout the evening. It's rare to encounter a serving team that works so seamlessly together while also making each guest feel so personally looked after. Shelby and Kani truly went above and beyond, and because of them, we left with smiles on our faces. We will absolutely be back — and we'll be hoping to sit in their section again!
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    Antoine's$$$$• French• French Quarter
    4.6
  • GuethGold
    New Orleans / Louisiana •27 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    First time dining here. I am a service and atmosphere person and both were excellent. Great steaks and dessert too.
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    The Colonel's Club$$$$• Contemporary Southern• Baton Rouge
    4.8
  • DeborahGold
    New Orleans / Louisiana •159 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 30 May 2026
    Made a return visit the very next day. Having found a healthy restaurant with great service and a cool vibe I wanted to try something different on the menu. This is a fantastic restaurant you should try.
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    True Food Kitchen - New Orleans$$$$• American• Warehouse District
    4.1
  • Trudi
    Queensland •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 13 Apr 2026
    Always go to a Hard Rock Cafe when we visit a overseas country/ town. Love every one of them. The one in New Orleans was great. It’s sad that the Cafes are slowly disappearing because of the private equity firms buying them and selling them off. LOVE HARD ROCK!
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    Hard Rock Cafe - New Orleans$$$$• American• French Quarter
    3.9
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