Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Central Business District, New Orleans

Kate P. • May 10, 2017So good and such friendly service, and the food is awesome -- it's like a sweetgreen (but better) meets your favorite neighborhood wine bar 👏🏼

Donna R. • December 6, 2015Pork belly, cornbread, chard plate was super! Swordfish sandwich delish!

Georgia A. • March 9, 2016Look at those cheese bites. Just look at them. (Great mac & cheese, salads, probably everything else)

Brandi B. • June 2, 2021Food wears great. Went for brunch and enjoyed the selection. The pork on the Benedict was amazing

Tisha C. • February 14, 2018Classic New Orleans cocktails in a lovely upscale environment. Ramos Gin Fizz is my go to , like drinking a lemon pie.

Alena T. • July 12, 2013Grilled shrimp an garlic cream spinach - my favorite deal. For dessert - cheesecake, very big and tasty( for a cupels)

getmejeff J. • March 21, 2014Deep, intense flavors are cunningly matched. Vegetarian options (like pasta with roasted eggplant and goat cheese) pack ample flavor. This is why we have taste buds.

Elizabeth H. • December 3, 2018Had the chia pudding and cheesy grits and they were both delicious and satisfying and reasonably priced

Keith K. • March 17, 2016New American cuisine in a classic atmosphere. Great service and dishes that are a combination of local flavored and French techniques. Nominated for a Janes Beard award. Try the fresh fish selection.

Cristina • January 27, 2013The lamb chops and the grits are to die for. Also the garlic truffle fries.

Craig M. • September 23, 2011You can't beat the great happy hour specials and awesome oysters!!!

Bruce G. • September 15, 2016Beautifully presented food with a gorgeous hostess on arrival. Waiter was fabulous and his suggestions were first class. Great dining experience

Louis-Victor K. • May 11, 2021Great coffee, very intimate and well decorated indoor and outdoor areas. Perfect for working/studying away from the noise and madness of the city. Highly recommend.

Kayla R. • September 14, 2018The flight is a great way to try a little of everything and share with your friends! Vietnamese iced coffee is great too!

AmateurConcierge • May 7, 2021Dope little small plates and cocktails in Maison de la Luz hotel. Funky. Great design. All small plates we tried were great. So were the drinks. Staff was vibes

Michael Z. • April 15, 2013Nice little bar on Iberville, across from Acme Oyster House. Really impressed with how nice the bar was (especially cleanliness)! Proprietors were friendly and super fun!

Abby W. • January 1, 2020WOW this place is incredible! All such unique dishes you can’t get just anywhere. You have to get the Prawn Patia, Kottu Roti, and the Rico!!

David S. • October 29, 2017Weekend “Dim Sum” brunch is great, but it’s hard to get something on the menu that isn’t!

Whit M. • August 28, 2015Fantastic espresso and pour over coffee in a bright relaxing environment.

Whitney R. • March 14, 2012A fun spot to stop on your bike ride with good food and a back patio.

Maurice L. • March 12, 2014Their grits are the best I have ever had!

Stephanie M. • April 3, 2012Chargrilled oysters are great! Save room for the banana fosters cheesecake!

Ashley E. • January 15, 2018love. love. love. perfect cocktails with a written history of their origin. beautiful interior. no kitchen but lovely snacks: olives and nuts for snacks. #boutique

Nicole C. • November 27, 2018When you want to celebrate a special occasion, August is sure to impress. High-end service, exceptional wine pairings, and impeccable Gulf-to-table cuisine, including vegetarian, makes for elegance.

Jeff J. • December 24, 2016Baked Alaska NOLA style - made with Creole cream cheese ice cream and red velvet cake.

Erica J. • June 29, 2018Hard to go wrong with anything on the menu! Great vegetarian options, too. Want something different? Try the Bo Kho (beef stew) or the PTB wonton soup. Both are excellent.

Oli • February 24, 2021Half off cocktails and tacos during happy hour

Vansi • October 22, 2016The cornbread with bacon is amazing!

Cody H. • May 25, 2012Right off of Bourbon, great late night bartenders, great industry spot..

Brad H. • April 6, 2016Nice, very classy place. GREAT cocktails, martinis and scotch 👍 Incredible live jazz music, good atmosphere and clientele.