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1. Coquette
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4.7
Exceptional(3067)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lower Garden District
Booked 38 times today
Located in the Garden District of New Orleans, Coquette offers innovative southern cuisine with an emphasis on locally sourced product. Featuring an accessible international wine list, classic and creative New Orleans cocktails and a well-traveled beer list.
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2. Domenica
4.6
Exceptional(7397)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 104 times today
Domenica translates to “Sunday,” in Italian, it is the day of the week to explore and cook leisurely, abundant meals. At Domenica restaurant, our chefs seek to transport guests to those coveted moments, offering passionately prepared dishes that marry pure, local ingredients with revered techniques.While the menu is rooted in tradition, our chefs focus on elevating Italian ingredients and classic flavors to create modern classics, adapted for the contemporary palate of New Orleans. The fresh pastas made by hand daily, roasted vegetables, meats and Napolitano style pizzas, all prepared in the restaurant’s iconic wood oven, are perfectly complemented by custom-brewed beers, seasonal craft cocktails and an Italian-focused wine list.
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3. Brennan's
4.8
Exceptional(11592)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 155 times today
Finalist "Outstanding Restaurant" James Beard Foundation 2022. “Best Restaurants in the World” -Condé Nast Traveler. “Top 10 Best Restaurant in the South” -Southern Living. “Top 10 Restaurant in New Orleans” -NOLA.com. Welcome to Brennan's! Chef Ryan Hacker's menus marry classic Creole traditions with inspired, contemporary influences. Breakfast at Brennan’s is a spirited, indulgent way to begin your day! Bubbles at Brennan's Happy Hour features discounted bottles of premium Champagne. Flaming Bananas Foster, invented at Brennan's, is a timeless New Orleans tradition. Dine in one of 8 glamorous dining rooms, our famously lush courtyard, or our spectacular wine cellar. $8 parking available at the Omni Royal Orleans Parking Garage, Thursday - Monday (6 hours; based on availability).
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4. Morrow Steak
4.6
Exceptional(184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 48 times today
Morrow Steak by Larry Morrow redefines luxury dining with an emphasis on exceptional steakcraft and sophisticated flavors. This restaurant skillfully blends opulence with innovation, creating a distinctive dining experience that captures the vibrant essence of New Orleans. Each carefully crafted dish invites diners to explore a fresh perspective on local cuisine, featuring a range of expertly selected steaks, exceptional sushi, fine fish options, and perfectly curated cocktails. With its elegant ambiance and meticulous attention to detail, Morrow Steak not only celebrates, but also elevates the rich culinary traditions of the region, making each meal a memorable journey through flavor and culture. 15 Minute Grace Period for ALL reservations. Please call if you are running late.$35 Cake Fee
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5. Nobu - Caesars New Orleans
4.6
Exceptional(143)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Business District
Booked 62 times today
Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Nobu, the Japanese restaurant created by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Located in the historic city of New Orleans, Chef Nobu will introduce his signature cuisine to Louisiana, setting a new standard for elevated Japanese dining in the heart of the Big Easy.
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6. Atchafalaya Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(6422)
Price: Expensive
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Garden District
Booked 61 times today
Atchafalaya is a true New Orleans neighborhood eatery where the eclectic yet elegant atmosphere is only outshone by the attentive service and delicious local fare. Nestled under the oaks on the edges of the Irish Channel, Magazine Street, and historic Garden districts, this hidden gem is one the best contemporary Creole dining experiences that one can find in the city. Neighbors, locals, and out of towners alike will become regulars after experiencing the brand of hospitality offered by New Orleans’ only five “A” restaurant. If having standards such as a gumbo du jour, blue crab raviolo, or shrimp & grits, a nightly seafood special, or a filet paired with a selection from the world class wine program you will not be disappointed. The introductions of brunch, live music, cocktails, and now an extensive happy hour continue the newest culinary chapter for a storied local haunt, embracing New Orleans’ culinary culture while placing contemporary spin on traditional New Orleans cuisine.
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7. Copper Vine
4.8
Exceptional(2285)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 60 times today
Unexpected yet refreshingly familiar, Copper Vine is a wine-forward public house and inn with a rich New Orleans history. From our lively neighborhood restaurant, to our indoor-outdoor event offerings, our versatile spaces and craveable menu are suited to a wide range of social gatherings and occasions. Copper Vine's menu draws inspiration from the pastiche of Caribbean, European, and Southern cultures; and incorporates New Orleans' distinctive mix of fanfare and familiarity into its dishes. Chef Amy Mehrtens' versatile menu spans lunch, brunch, dinner, and a weekday happy hour. Copper Vine's wine list places approachability at the forefront. Guests are invited to try wines from various regions and experiment with flavors by connecting with knowledgeable sommelier Charles Regnard. Striking seasonal cocktails and bottomless brunch on the weekends round out the menu to create a fresh and innovated experience with something for everyone.
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8. Jack Rose - New Orleans
4.8
Exceptional(2330)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Lower Garden District
Booked 33 times today
Jack Rose embodies the spirit of New Orleans, celebrating its rich culinary and cultural heritage through every dish and drink served. Nestled in the historic Garden District, the restaurant offers an eclectic and engaging dining experience, where guests can savor classic Creole and New Orleans-style dishes reimagined with a modern twist. At Jack Rose, the vibrant joie de vivre of New Orleans is not just an atmosphere, but an immersive experience enhanced by skillfully executed cuisine and an array of vibrant cocktails. This dynamic setting is designed to dazzle and delight, blending the familiar with the extraordinary, ensuring that every visit is a captivating encounter.
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9. La Petite Grocery
4.8
Exceptional(5826)
Price: Expensive
• French • Garden District
Booked 48 times today
La Petite Grocery is a charming restaurant with a warm ambiance that makes it perfect for a romantic date. The beautifully restored Uptown location, coupled with the James Beard Award Winning Chef's contemporary Louisiana Cuisine, creates a unique and inviting atmosphere. As one reviewer put it, it's a 'perfect restaurant for a romantic date night!', with 'amazing entrees' and a 'wonderful atmosphere'. The 'beautiful decor', 'exceptional food', and 'great service' all contribute to an overall dining experience that is perfect for a romantic evening out.
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10. Antoine's
4.6
Exceptional(11151)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • French Quarter
Booked 134 times today
Antoine's is a charming spot for a romantic dinner. Reviews rave about its 'elegant ambiance', 'classic beauty', and 'special seating'. The restaurant's long history and beautiful setting only add to its romantic appeal. Not to mention, the food is consistently praised as 'excellent'.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Garden District

Discover the enchanting charm of romantic dining in New Orleans' Garden District, where every restaurant offers a unique blend of ambiance and exceptional cuisine tailored for intimate experiences. Nestled in this historic and picturesque neighborhood, the dining scene is renowned for its sophisticated settings and culinary excellence, making it a prime destination for those special, romantic outings. Each eatery in this area prides itself on creating memorable moments with imaginative dishes and impeccable service, ensuring every meal is as extraordinary as the company. From contemporary Louisiana flavors to innovative global cuisines, these restaurants cater to all tastes, providing the perfect backdrop for a serene and romantic evening. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or just seeking a magical dining experience, the Garden District in New Orleans promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey with a romantic flair. Enjoy the beautifully restored settings and the warm, inviting atmospheres that perfectly complement the expertly crafted meals. Make your next dining experience special in the heart of New Orleans, where romance is always in the air and every meal is a celebration of love and fine dining.

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