Felipe's Mexican Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

1. Felipe's Mexican Taqueria

7.7
6215 S Miro St, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Marleyville - Fontainbleau · 43 tips and reviews

Michael O.Michael O'Neill: Carnitas Tacos are excellent~ Read more.

Kellen T.Kellen Thompson: Carnitas (pork) quesadilla w/ rice, black beans, salsa, cilantro, jalapenos and red sauce!!!

Nicholas B.Nicholas Brasier: Super Burrito with carnitas is da bomb!! Enjoy one on the patio out back.

Felipe's Mexican Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

2. Felipe's Mexican Taqueria

7.9
301 N Peters St (at Bienville), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · French Quarter · 89 tips and reviews

Clark C.Clark C.: Get anything with carnitas.

Jason T. R.Jason T. Ramos: Carnitas & Vege plate goes hard.

Regina L.Regina Llergo: Tinga, carnitas, jarritos de tamarindo... If you're Mexican you won't be disappointed, tastes almost like my mommys. If you're not Mexican, this is accurate! None of the hard she'll taco nonsense

Marcello's Restaurant & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

3. Marcello's Restaurant & Wine Bar

8.2
715 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
Italian Restaurant · Central Business District · 19 tips and reviews

Chris P.Chris Pollone: The braised pork cheek with polenta and mushrooms. Oh. My. Do it.

Kim S.Kim Shofstahl: Chicken Marsala very good and of course a great wine selection

Jill K.Jill K: Happy hour!!! 2:30-6pm and so worth it :) half off drinks and yummy bar bites!

Del Fuego Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

4. Del Fuego Taqueria

7.5
4518 Magazine St (Jena Street), New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 14 tips and reviews

KamiahKamiah: Tacos, carne asada, pollo, and carnitas! Del Fuego always has spectacular food presentation!!!

Paul R.Paul Rosenberg: Great for delicious food and wonderful drinks.

KamiahKamiah: Margaritas are on point&made to perfection! Loaded gaucamole is out of this world amazing! Enchiladas with chicken tinga and potatoes inside are heavenly! You can't go wrong with anything on the menu!

Burritos Grille is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

5. Burritos Grille

7.7
7009 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · New Orleans East Area · 2 tips and reviews

Natalie P.Natalie Powell: The best Mexican spot in the east. With great prices.

Tony A.Tony Albert: It's all good. Very authentic. Great service!

Brennan's is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

6. Brennan's

9.2
417 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 161 tips and reviews

Cassie C.Cassie Cushey: New Orleans breakfast with egg yolk carpaccio and braised pork grillades

David S.David Sequeira: Great brunch. Turtle soup and Oysters Bennedict are a must!

Cass A.Cass Anderson: They invented bananas fosters!...the prix fixe meal is the way to go. I've never been so full.

Sarita's Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

7. Sarita's Grill

7.4
4520 Freret St, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · Freret · 21 tips and reviews

Eric G.Eric Gifford: Anything pulled pork.. some of the best carnitas I've ever had!

Chad Y.Chad Youngblood: Traditional chicken croquetas. Hand made. Awesome!

Jamie M.Jamie Martin: Delicious grilled chicken. Comes with salad. The fish tacos are fantastic. Unlimited chips and queso with every visit!!! Yum :)

Cochon Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

8. Cochon Restaurant

9.1
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 205 tips and reviews

Linda D.Linda Dunlap: Note to self...ate at the bar. Ordered wood fired oysters, crawfish pie, fried livers, braised pork cheeks, and the mac & cheese. Everything was delicious. Night of all 3 Donald Link restaurants.

Kara M.Kara Mundy: Catfish courtbouillon and mac n cheese casserole was divine.

Eric R.Eric Rutledge: Didnt have a problem getting a seat with jeans and a t-shirt on...Was worried because of the previous tip.

El Gato Negro is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

9. El Gato Negro

7.6
81 French Market Pl, New Orleans, LA
Mexican Restaurant · French Quarter · 59 tips and reviews

Andrea M.Andrea Manion: Best Mexican restaurant ever ! Guac and carnita burritos soooo good ! Must try!

Bobby W.Bobby Witcher: The filet mignón tacos and the chicken breast enchiladas are excellent!

Leslie K.Leslie Kern: Delicious pineapple cilantro margarita!

The Polo Club Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

10. The Polo Club Lounge

8.2
300 Gravier St, New Orleans, LA
Hotel Bar · Central Business District · 10 tips and reviews

Jules B.Jules Bacon: Fabulous cocktail menu. Small plates menu is pricey, but also, very good. Luxurious and relaxed atmosphere.

Katie P.Katie Pitre: No TVs! It is absolutely refreshing!

Lily C.Lily Castle: Get the table by the window for some awesome people watching. It's so cozy and classy, you won't get bored while people watching here.

Desi Vega's Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

11. Desi Vega's Steakhouse

8.1
628 Saint Charles Ave (at Girod St.), New Orleans, LA
Steakhouse · Central Business District · 9 tips and reviews

Genny D.Genny Dean: Every side is amazing. Service is awesome. The homemade meatball makes the meal. Best steaks in town

Ashlee N.Ashlee Nicole.: OMG, listen... You have to try this at least once in your life. Cute place, and the food... It's like heaven in your mouth! The Lamb Chops are to live for. I literally closed my eyes during every bite

Beth D.Beth Duff: So good we went here two nights in a row on a two night stay! Will go back again!!

Mr John's Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

12. Mr John's Steakhouse

8.2
2111 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
Steakhouse · Central City - Garden · 17 tips and reviews

Bill T.Bill Tobin: Strip steak and a baked potato were perfect. Cajun shrimp app was awesome as were the fried green tomatoes!

Gambit New OrleansGambit New Orleans: Mr. John's is a modern classic with an Italian flare. Read more.

Sydney D.Sydney Dawes: Food is so good!!! Love the atmosphere!! Try the who dat shrimp!

Criollo is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

13. Criollo

8.1
214 Royal St (in the Hotel Monteleone), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 17 tips and reviews

Daniya T.Daniya Tamendarova: A local recommended it. Impeccable service, amazing food and drinks. I came for late lunch and was one of only few customers. Seafood gumbo and sazerac were the best I tried.

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: seafood platter! Beignets (Praline Sauce & Strawberries), EGGS TCHOUPITOULAS 2 basted Eggs + Boudin + Fried Green Tomato +Biscuit. lost bread--Plantain Stuffed Brioche French Toast, Honey-Pecan Butter

Jeffrey H.Jeffrey H.: Try the olive bread

The Ruby Slipper is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

14. The Ruby Slipper

8.6
204 Decatur St (at Common St), New Orleans, LA
Breakfast Spot · French Quarter · 335 tips and reviews

Hudson SutlerHudson Sutler: Be sure to try their signature eggs benny- we're particularly partial to the Eggs Cochon featuring apple braised pork debris on a buttermilk biscuit. Read more.

Jan M.Jan Morris: Absalutely the best breakfast in town. Be prepared to wait to get a seat but it's always worth it

Tami N.Tami Nelson: This is my favorite place to go when I am having my affairs with businessmen.

9 Roses Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Braised Pork in New Orleans.

15. 9 Roses Cafe

7.8
620 Conti St, New Orleans, LA
Vietnamese Restaurant · French Quarter · 11 tips and reviews

Evan J.Evan Judge: Incredibly authentic Vietnamese. Best lunch spot in the quarter.

C S.C S: Great place for a quick lunch or delicious dinner. Loved the crab rangoons, spring rolls and yellow tofu curry are all great.

Andrew Y.Andrew Yuan: Pork belly sliders