Local tavern with Bayou decor and garage-style doors creates a relaxed indoor–outdoor space. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, boosted by top-notch music and a tight, bustling layout. Crowds include diverse groups enjoying strong cocktails and seafood specialties.
Cocktails here are well-balanced and thoughtfully crafted with smooth flavors and a kick. Custom drinks and multiple green tea shots add a unique touch.
Beignets come out fresh and perfectly sweet, making a great way to end a meal. They pair well with other dishes and drinks, adding a deliciously light finish to the experience.
"The food here is so good, I could smell the deliciousness walking in."
"The cocktails here are amazing and thoughtfully crafted."
"The beignets here were amazing and seasoned to perfection."
Good to know
$1.75 oysters are available all day on Mondays.
Lunch specials are offered until 3 PM for select small plates at $10.
Reservations are not accepted on Mondays; walk-ins only.
Brunch restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with live jazz and classical music enhancing the experience. Outdoor seating provides a relaxed vibe while festive decor like a rose wall adds charm. The place draws a lively crowd enjoying personalized cocktails and a family-friendly setting.
Every cocktail feels crafted with intention and care. Options include espresso martinis, personalized Aperol spritzes, and a Peach Bourbon Mash with a balanced bourbon flavor.
Beignets come out hot and delicious with a standout cookie butter flavor. They pair well with other dishes and drinks, making them a frequent choice to order again.
Good to know
Happy hour features discounted wings and soul rolls.
The restaurant validates parking for guests.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
Wine bar offers an upscale yet unpretentious setting with a laid-back atmosphere. It fills with a crowded, noisy energy that makes conversation difficult. Drinks include bold cocktails and outstanding wines that stand out in the neighborhood.
Thoughtfully curated cocktails pair well with dishes. The selection is consistently excellent and delicious.
Ham and cheese beignets come out light and full of flavor with a delightful texture. Some batches show inconsistency, with occasional over-fried edges affecting the overall taste.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes on Saturday evenings.
The menu features shareable larger plates and a variety of dishes.
Wine tastings and flights are not available during busy hours.
Spacious Cajun restaurant with separate party room and organized layout featuring food stations. Atmosphere feels serene and tranquil, suitable for families or casual catch-ups. Music adds a relaxing vibe, and seating includes close-knit tables and comfortable booths.
Cocktails come with lots of choices and arrive in a timely manner. The Crash & Burn cocktail stands out among very good options.
Crab stuffed beignets stand out as a popular starter, cooked perfectly and well-liked at the table. They pair well with other dishes like crawfish bread and eggplant pirogue.
Good to know
Sunday brunch runs from 11 am to 3 pm, often with a large crowd.
Expect a wait of about 50 minutes for a table on Sundays.
Mardi Gras celebrations include a buffet and party atmosphere.
Gigantic patio offers epic neighborhood views and plenty of seating both indoors and outdoors. Atmosphere blends modern Soul food vibes with historic neighborhood tributes, creating a lively and welcoming energy. Loud music fills the space, enhancing the downtown brunch experience.
Amazing cocktails come with some wait times, especially when the bar is busy with multiple orders. Bartenders stay attentive, even making drinks before their shift ends.
Soft, moist pastry with a hint of house glaze gives the beignets a unique flavor. They have a crispy, flaky outer layer and a delectable taste that stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
Expect to pay between $17 and $30 per meal, plus extras.
The restaurant closes at 1:00 PM on certain days, so plan accordingly.
Brunch restaurant with live DJ and built-in televisions at every table creates a lively, club-like atmosphere. High booths offer some privacy amid a bright, welcoming interior. Popular for birthday celebrations and social brunches, it draws a crowd that enjoys energetic music and flavorful dishes.
Attentive bartenders craft perfectly balanced cocktails like the Sidecar and specialty drinks such as Island Glow and Hazelnut Harmony. The bar offers a warm welcome with personable service and solid recommendations.
Beignets come with peach sauce that stands out. They arrive fresh and sometimes complimentary during waits, showing attention to service.
Good to know
Making reservations is advised to avoid long wait times, and everyone must be present to be seated.
Prices are higher than your average spot, so be ready to spend and account for 18% gratuity.
On Tuesdays, they have $5 lamb chops.
Small Tex-Mex restaurant offers great city views from both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels jovial and tranquil with great music enhancing the experience. Kitchen closes early, so dining tends to be quieter later in the evening.
Great mixed drinks stand out here, served alongside tasty Mexican food. The bar offers a solid spot to enjoy excellent cocktails and chips with salsa.
Beignets stand out as world-class with a texture and flavor that impress deeply. Complimentary servings for special occasions highlight their amazing quality and make them a shareable dessert option.
Good to know
The kitchen closes an hour before the bar every evening.
Reservations are advisable, especially on weekends.
Expect high prices with portions over $20 per plate.
Upscale restaurant with multiple levels and elegant decor creates a chill atmosphere. Live DJ plays a mix of old and new hits, giving the space a club-like vibe. Speakeasy lounge downstairs adds a cozy, intimate element.
Erick guides mixing cocktails step by step, making it easy to follow. Cocktails like Clase Roja and sangria stand out as delicious and well-crafted, especially on the basement level.
Plantain beignets offer a taste that resonates with island flavors. Banana beignets serve well as appetizers alongside cornbread.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The DJ starts playing at 8 PM on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.
Valet parking is mandatory and costs $15.
Large space with stained glass windows and live jazz music creates an upscale, relaxed atmosphere. Quiet and family-friendly vibe contrasts with occasional loud live bands. Authentic Cajun cuisine and a notable bar area complement the warm, charming environment.
Strong mixed drinks and a good cocktail selection stand out here. Champagne and delicious cocktails pair well with food like crawfish and ravioli.
Good to know
Expect live music on Friday evenings until 10pm.
There is a weekday BOGO lunch special between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Live jazz performances occur every Tuesday evening with Milkshake Mayfield and the Milkshake Quintet.
New American restaurant with an ambient lounge and hibachi style bar offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere featuring mostly booths and a well-lit, spacious interior. The space balances elegant yet cozy vibes with visible kitchen action and a modern motif. Craft cocktails stand out alongside a nice patio area for outdoor seating.
Craft cocktails stand out with mimosas and martinis rated highly. Happy Hour offers $7 cocktails and signature drinks get excellent service from the bartender.
Lump crab beignets stand out with a rich seafood flavor. They pair well with creamy sides like cauliflower and potato puree with truffle cream.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy weekend nights.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm with $7 cocktails and $6 wine.
The Breezeway Live Summer Music Series occurs every Thursday from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Brunch spot with live DJ music playing a mix of R&B and gospel, creating an inviting, lively vibe filled with conversation and laughter. Interior blends sports bar and cafeteria style with clean, well-maintained spaces. Food features standout dishes like oxtail and grits and pecan waffles that draw repeat visits.
Potent flavors stand out in the Magic City cocktail. The spot offers great cocktails alongside tasty eats.
Flaky, sweet beignets melt in your mouth and pair well with drinks like the Hennessy espresso martini. Adding peaches to the beignets offers a nice twist suggested by the waiter.
Good to know
On Saturdays, there is a party with a DJ setup.
They advertise $1 mimosas on Mondays, but it’s only one glass per person.
Reservations are not accepted for same-day dining, despite what the website states.