Mona's Cafe & Deli is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

1. Mona's Cafe & Deli

9.1
3901 Banks St (at S Scott St), New Orleans, LA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Mid-City · 17 tips and reviews

Ian C.Ian Cockburn: Where I do groceries every week...they make their OWN really fresh, baked that day pita bread! Also, you can get fresh falafel "mix" from the kitchen to take home. Get your lamb shank here in the fr

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Craig G.Craig Green: This is the best Mona's in the city!

Vincent's Italian Cuisine is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

2. Vincent's Italian Cuisine

9.1
7839 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
Italian Restaurant · Black Pearl · 26 tips and reviews

Kelly M.Kelly Marquize: The veal Parmesan is amazing and the corn and crabmeat bisque is so good it brings tears to my eyes. The Cryptic wine is really good...Cabernet Sauvignon blend.

Molly M.Molly Mac: Great food, great wine, great service but for the best service have Michael Compagno wait on you.

Tiffany W.Tiffany Wallace: Corn Crab bisque is to die for! EAT the bowl =)

Lola's is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

3. Lola's

8.2
3312 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA
Spanish Restaurant · Bayou St. John · 30 tips and reviews

Melissa G.Melissa Gianelloni: PAELLAS of course. And don't forget to eat ALL of the garlic spread with bread.

EaterEater: Best Spanish food in town, but watch out for the bread: It’s not free, even though the servers will just keep bringing it as if it was on the house. [Eater 38 Member]

Gambit New OrleansGambit New Orleans: Ground almonds and grapes go into the traditional Spanish ajoblanco soup...http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/five-chilled-soups/Content?oid=1868511

Mona's Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

4. Mona's Cafe

7.9
4126 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Central City - Garden · 11 tips and reviews

Sara .Sara 🌈⚔🍾: Yummy middle eastern/Mediterranean fare. Great value.

Edward B.Edward Bruski: Great hummus!

Yi Jia C.Yi Jia Chou: Great dessert! Try the baklava and nammura

Five Happiness Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

5. Five Happiness Restaurant

8.0
3605 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA
Chinese Restaurant · Gert Town · 32 tips and reviews

Alex S.Alex Smith: Best Hot & Sour soup I've ever had! I crave it!!

Tyler S.Tyler Sax: The hostess here is bangin' hot

Kimberly B.Kimberly Bell: Best Chinese in NOLA!

Pyramids Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

6. Pyramids Cafe

7.1
3152 Calhoun St (S Tonti), New Orleans, LA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Marleyville - Fontainbleau · 8 tips and reviews

Jay C.Jay Colingham: This place makes a great vegan spread for catering! I've had the vegan falafel and their chicken twice this week! The falafel is my favorite.

NeilNeil: Takeout only, really, unless you want to eat in a very smokey environment. Otherwise excellent food and big portions.

Eddie H.Eddie Hernandez: Good place to eat for lunch and dinner been coming for years cool people.

Smoothie King Center is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

7. Smoothie King Center

8.3
1501 Dave Dixon Dr., New Orleans, LA
Basketball Stadium · Central Business District · 84 tips and reviews

Laur L.Laur Lo Ski: Although the stairs are far too steep for older patrons, this was the perfect venue for Cirque du Soleil offering amazing views for everyone! The food and bathroom locations were top notch as well!

ESPNESPN: If a ball drops into your lap while at the game, it's probably because Anthony Davis just swatted some guy's shot.

HISTORYHISTORY: The arena is home to the Hornets, Tulane NCAA basketball, & the Sugar Bowl Basketball Classic. In the days after Hurricane Katrina, the arena played a pivotal role after the Dome suffered damages.

Reginelli's Pizzeria is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

8. Reginelli's Pizzeria

6.5
741 State Street (Magazine St), New Orleans, LA
Pizzeria · Audubon · 13 tips and reviews

Joe B.Joe Bradley: One of the best places we ate in New Orleans by far. Great food, cool environment and you can't beat $2 pitchers of Abita on Monday and Tuesdays.

Henry G.Henry Gaughan: Sandwiches.

Amy T.Amy Torres Pruett: Caesar salad and Peties calzone. Yummy.

Rum House is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

9. Rum House

8.9
3128 Magazine St (9th St.), New Orleans, LA
Caribbean Restaurant · Irish Channel · 177 tips and reviews

Marissa M.Marissa Mulhall: For the win: fried plantains, duck tacos and the jerk chicken tacos. Terrific!

Dilbert F.Dilbert Fairwell: Once I saw Samuel L. Jackson here. I kept screaming "I want these motherfucking snakes off my motherfucking plantains!" We had a good time.

Dave C.Dave Cariello: My favorite of the tacos is calypso beef.

Jung's Golden Dragon II is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

10. Jung's Golden Dragon II

3009 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Chinese Restaurant · Irish Channel · 17 tips and reviews

Amber E.Amber E: seafood lo mein is delicious. great scallops!

OffBeat MagazineOffBeat Magazine: Cold sesame noodle appetizer makes a great light lunch

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Slim Goodies Diner is one of The 11 Best Places for Hot Peppers in New Orleans.

11. Slim Goodies Diner

7.8
3322 Magazine St (btw Toledano St & Louisiana Ave), New Orleans, LA
Diner · Central City - Garden · 49 tips and reviews

Mark W.Mark Wayda: Love the Repopulation Combo. And the Little Goat is spectacular!

Billy C.Billy Calvo: Cash Only

Adrienne C.Adrienne Cain: Get the sweet potato pancakes!!! OMG!!!