Best Contemporary American Restaurants in French Quarter
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- THTaraHVIPWashington, D.C. Area •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoThe food and beverage were fantastic, but the service was okay.More infoThe Pelican ClubPrice: Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• French Quarter•4.6
- OTOpenTable DinerPhoenix / Arizona •1 review4.0Dined 4 days agoAppetizers were excellent. Service was rushed and food came out of order.More infoMerilPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Warehouse District•4.6
- SSarahVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •77 reviews4.0Dined 5 days agoThe service at Brennan’s was top tier, no question about it. The food was good and beautifully served. We had a lovely meal, served by a charming wait staff and we enjoyed it immensely.More infoBrennan'sPrice: Expensive• Creole• French Quarter•4.7
- WWendyNew York City •8 reviews5.0Dined on Feb 21, 2025Great food and service. Our server was attentive and pleasant. Definitely recommend this restaurant!More infoCurioPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• French Quarter•4.1
- KKimberlyNew York City •1 review5.0Dined on Feb 20, 2025Special thanks to our waitress for the night, Luna who ensured that my husband and I were well taken care of for our anniversary dinner. The complimentary bites were a great treat. Luna was very attentive and made us feel extremely welcomed! Overall, the ambience was good, the food was okay, but the service was definitely something I would return for.More infoM bistroPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• French Quarter•4.2
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in French Quarter
Discover the essence of Contemporary American cuisine in the vibrant heart of New Orleans' French Quarter. This eclectic culinary scene blends modern innovation with classic Southern charm, offering a unique dining experience that catively represents the diversity of American cooking. Each restaurant in this historic district provides a distinctive take on contemporary American dishes, infused with local flavors and ingredients, emphasizing farm-to-table freshness and culinary creativity. The French Quarter itself is a culinary hotspot, known for its rich history and its ability to continuously evolve while maintaining its deep-rooted traditions. Diners can expect exceptional service, an inviting atmosphere, and a menu that captures the heart of New Orleans cooking with a modern twist. From cozy spots offering intimate dining experiences to larger, bustling venues perfect for group gatherings, there's a setting to suit every occasion and palate. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in the local cuisine, the French Quarter's contemporary American restaurants promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey, highlighting the best of both traditional and innovative culinary worlds. Embrace the charm and flavor of New Orleans through a contemporary lens and make your next meal an extraordinary experience.