Our New Orleans Recs

In between celebrating with us, we’d love for you to explore the place we fell in love. New Orleans is a cultural hub - and some of our favorite places were found through meeting a new friend at a bar. There’s no place like it in the world.


Cochon Butcher
845 Carondelet St
2521 Jena St

Daytime cafe with an eclectic comfort food menu, vegan and vegetarian options!


Turkey & the Wolf
845 Carondelet St
2521 Jena St

Daytime cafe with an eclectic comfort food menu, vegan and vegetarian options!

Breakfast/
Lunch/Brunch

Bearcat Cafe
845 Carondelet St
2521 Jena St

Daytime cafe with an eclectic comfort food menu, vegan and vegetarian options!

Molly’s Rise & Shine
2368 Magazine St

Laid-back brunch with coffee, sandwiches, classic breakfast dishes, and a retro energy.

Brennan’s
417 Royal St

Classy brunch spot in the quarter famed for Creole cuisine. We went here after we got engaged, and it’s one of the most stunning restaurants in the city. Make a reservation and DO NOT skip the bananas foster.

Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan Avenue

You won’t find a better po boy in the South. The lines get long, but it’s worth it for the authentic experience. Order at the bar to skip the line!

Stein’s Deli
845 Carondelet St
2521 Jena St

Daytime cafe with an eclectic comfort food menu, vegan and vegetarian options!

Dinner

Paladar 511
511 Marigny St

Amazing pizza, pasta and seasonal dishes in the heart of the Marigny.

Commander’s Palace
1403 Washington Ave

Notable spot for refined Creole food. 25 cent martini happy hour is a plus.

Pêche
800 Magazine St

Coal grill and raw bar - the best local seafood in the city.

Felix’s
739 Iberville St (French Quarter)
7400 Lakeshore Dr (Lakefront)

A must for oyster lovers. Try the location on the water at happy hour and get an order of chargrilled oysters and some beers!

Herbsaint
701 St Charles Ave

Upscale French & American cuisine on St. Charles. Great for people and trolley watching.

Dooky Chase
2301 Orleans Ave

A rich history and rich New Orleans staples. This place is filled with art and stories.

Shaya
4213 Magazine St

If you’re not one for Southern comfort food, Shaya has some amazing bites of Israeli and Lebanese fare. It’s a can’t miss!

Snacks/Bars/
Experiences

Ayu Bakehouse
801 Frenchmen St

Cafe du Monde

Riverboat Natchez

City Park

Frenchmen St.

The Spotted Cat

The Batture

Bachannal Wine

Dive Bars

Cooter Brown’s

Bud Rip’s