New Orleans-inspired interior creates a cozy, clean setting with a chill vibe reminiscent of a small diner off Bourbon Street. The atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it feel like home. Seafood offerings stand out as reasonably priced and highly praised.
Seafood dishes like fried catfish, crawfish, and shrimp po boy stand out with bold flavors. The menu also features cajun turkey necks, sausage red beans and rice, and generous gumbo portions.
Mini beignets stand out with their delicious taste and are often highlighted as awesome. The beignets pair well with other dishes like seafood platters and come recommended as a must try dessert.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with discounted food options.
Crawfish is priced at $7.99 per pound with a buy 5, get 1 free special.
The Fully Loaded WhoDat Box costs $18.99.
Restaurant offers a quiet upscale setting with a family-oriented, welcoming vibe and candle-lit atmosphere. Music plays softly, enhancing the homey feel. Known for excellent daiquiris and high-quality Southern dishes like gumbo and étouffée.
Gumbo stands out with both seafood and chicken versions being very flavorful. The Cajun burger and cheeseburger have thick, juicy patties packed with taste. Chicken wings come out hot, crispy, and fresh without any greasiness.
Beignets taste like funnel cake balls from Bourbon Street, cooked to perfection with a flavor that recalls New Orleans and Louisiana homes.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours.
Parking is ample and easily accessible.
Credit cards incur an additional $5 fee.
Small mom-and-pop restaurant with a spacious, spotless interior and a chill, friendly vibe. Family and veteran owned, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with an island feel. Energy is calm yet lively, making it comfortable for casual dining.
Bold and savory Cajun seafood stands out with authentic flavors from New Orleans. The menu keeps original recipes and chef from the previous owner, blending Cajun and poke cuisine in a unique way.
Beignets come out phenomenal and serve well as a dessert option. They pair nicely with other items like spam musubi.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB with no corkage fee.
There is plenty of parking directly in front of the restaurant.
They offer a variety of foods including poke bowls, Cajun seafood, and boba drinks.
Casual hamburger spot with clean, tidy decor and a relaxed atmosphere suits groups of family or friends. Offers wide variety of fresh sliders and affordable prices. The space feels new and well built, inviting for a simple meal.
Cheeseburger sliders feature fresh made-from-scratch patties with original concepts. Cajun cheese fries serve as a popular upgrade side, adding a spicy twist to the meal.
Beignet bites come out not too sweet and perfect on their own. They pair well with chocolate and stand out alongside sliders and milkshakes.
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They offered 3 mini burgers, fries, and a drink for $11.99, which is a great value.
Parking is available on Chenevert Street or in the rear lot, with 1-hour or 15-minute options.
They offer varieties like beef, chicken, seafood, and veggie burgers.
Casual restaurant with laid-back vibes and a friendly atmosphere offers a fun and relaxed environment. Known for crawfish dishes and spicy garlic wings, it draws those seeking flavorful seafood in a lively setting.
Cajun and garlic butter flavors stand out across dishes like king crab legs and chicken wings. The menu features shrimp po boy, crawfish empanadas, and gumbo with strong seasoning and bold tastes.
Beignet sticks stand out as a favorite, offering a unique twist on the classic. The beignet fries deliver solid flavor and texture, making them a notable choice alongside the crawfish tails.
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LA Crawfish offers a variety of seafood options including crawfish, pho, and wings.
Prices for crawfish are $12.99 per pound.
Wings are priced at $7 for 6 pieces.
Restaurant offers a masculine, sleek interior with mid-century modern decor and warm wood accents. Atmosphere ranges from calm and relaxing to loud and lively, with most tables facing an open kitchen. The space feels secluded from the street despite corner location, creating a unique neighborhood vibe.
Steak frites and fried chicken stand out with peanut butter gravy adding a unique twist. Duck gumbo, pork chop, and fish dishes come well-cooked, while happy hour offers country ham beignets and duck rillettes.
Country ham beignets stand out with their bold flavor and are a highlight of the happy hour menu. They pair well with other items like duck rillettes and gem lettuce salad for a tasty experience.
Good to know
Valet parking is available, but street parking can be challenging.
Happy hour is only available at the bar and patio.
Expect a packed bar during happy hour, so arrive early.
Small space with about seven tables and some outdoor seating creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels cozy, authentic Southern charm, and relaxed, offering a welcoming family vibe. Music adds to the chill mood, making it a peaceful escape from the busy city outside.
Offers authentic Cajun cuisine with dishes like fried catfish and grits, seafood gumbo, and jambalaya. The mac and cheese stands out as especially flavorful.
Beignets come out pillowy soft and hot, dusted with plenty of powdered sugar. They have a large size and a true New Orleans style that stands out from other popular spots.
Good to know
Parking is limited in downtown.
Little New Orleans operates more as an order-to-go place for lunch.
I recommend placing your order online because they get swamped around noon.
Lounge atmosphere includes big screen TVs, pool tables, and a patio for socializing. Music features a Hip Hop playlist that keeps the vibe lively. Food and drinks stand out with strong margaritas and delicious lamb chops.
Grits appear in several dishes, paired with shrimp, catfish, and lamb. The food is well seasoned and consistently delicious.
Warm beignets coated in powdered sugar arrive fresh and soft. Complimentary servings capture an authentic NOLA style that stands out in Houston.
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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with lively performances.
Happy hour runs from 6 to 9 pm on Saturdays with $8 drinks.
Thursdays feature BOGO martinis during happy hour.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with minimal music volume that supports quiet conversation. Outdoor seating enhances the stylish and elegant vibe, making it feel like a hidden treasure inside a hotel courtyard.
Menu blends French influence with Cajun flavors from the south. Blackened Red Fish showcases a strong Louisiana Cajun touch.
Fried treats come in the form of apple beignets and classic beignets. These offer a decent balance of crispiness and sweetness.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended in advance to secure a table.
Valet parking and street parking are available nearby.
The entrance is through the side gate leading to the hotel pool.
Bright space with many snowball flavors including sugar-free options offers a casual, cool vibe and clean tables. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic atmosphere that fills quickly. Food is made to order with standout items like homemade boudin and fresh beignets.
Boudin nachos stand out with pepper jack smoked cheese sausage and brisket fries come fully loaded. Corn in a cup and mangonada snow ball add unique twists to the menu.
Beignets come out fresh and warm, dropped right into the oil. They taste soft and sweet with a beautiful presentation that holds up even after a car ride.
Good to know
The food is made to order, so expect about a half-hour wait.
The prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The menu features many unique flavors of snow cones.
Quaint restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with old school R&B, Blues, and Soul music creating a chill vibe. The space feels clean and welcoming, with a menu featuring delicious chicken and waffles praised for flavor and texture.
Fried chicken comes crispy and well seasoned, served hot and fresh. Pulled pork waffle sandwiches, cajun shrimp with grits, and s'mores waffles with bacon offer a mix of classic Southern flavors and creative twists.
Beignets come out fluffy and light, with a soft texture like a warm cloud. Staff often offer complimentary beignets and coffee, adding a sweet touch to the experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect longer wait times during peak brunch hours on weekends.
Prices for meals range from $10.99 to $13.99, with additional charges for extras.
Small dining space with high stools and 90's videos playing creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Walls feature social justice murals and Halal certification, adding unique character. Music is lively, complementing the relaxed atmosphere.
Chicken wings come with an extensive variety of choices and hand-crafted sauces. The Kickin' Spicy Korean wings stand out, and apple pie egg rolls add a unique twist.
Beignets come out cooked perfectly with a delicious taste that makes them a go-to dessert. They stand out alongside other items like boudin egg rolls and lemon pepper wings.
Good to know
Expect wait times of 30-90 minutes on busy nights due to made-to-order cooking.
Ordering online or calling ahead is recommended to avoid long wait times.
Prices are reasonable, with a 6 wings combo priced at $12.99.
Booth seating creates an intimate setting with a lounge feel and elevated views. Live R&B music and a personable saxophonist add a beautiful, intimate touch while the music volume can be loud. Craft cocktails and New American dishes like Hawaiian ribeye and oxtail hash highlight the menu.
Gumbo stands out as a favorite dish here. The oxtail hash with an over easy egg on a bed of grits hits the mark. A jambalaya risotto used to be a unique offering that drew repeat visits.
Crab beignets come hot and fresh with a sauce that pairs well. They bring a distinct seafood flavor that stands out.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills, regardless of party size.
The restaurant can accommodate large parties, making it suitable for events.
Dark interior with red lighting creates a low-key, lively vibe enhanced by an energetic live DJ playing music that keeps people on their feet. Small, closely packed tables foster a socializing club atmosphere without a dance floor. The crowd enjoys family-friendly karaoke and a fun, upbeat energy that lasts late into the night.
Crispy Cajun egg rolls deliver a burst of flavor with juicy bites. Hot dishes like Cajun Boudin Balls, Fried Wings, and Shrimp and Grits offer a satisfying mix of textures and tastes.
Beignets melt in your mouth with a special topping that adds a perfect finish. They have an excellent texture and flavor that stands out.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy events like Sunday Bingo Brunch.
Expect long wait times for food, often exceeding an hour.
A 12% gratuity and an 8% service fee are automatically added to your bill.
Speakeasy-style design with a club-like atmosphere features a live DJ and band that keep energy high. The patio offers a downtown view and the space includes photo-worthy decor like a Prince picture. Music and ambiance draw a lively crowd, though some find the vibe too loud for dining.
Dishes feature fall-off-the-bone oxtails, creamy mac n cheese with a slight crunch, and mama's Saturday grits. Meat stays tender and juicy, while greens bring a flavorful, home-cooked feel.
Crab beignets stand out with a rich, savory flavor. They pair well with other appetizers like Buffalo chicken egg rolls and spinach dip.
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On Tuesdays, Kiss hosts cinema night with special movie screenings.
Thursdays feature $5 Lemon drops and $5 Lamb chops during happy hour.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills for parties of two or more.
Small dine-in area offers a New Orleans-style vibe with great music that creates a light and joyful energy. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, giving a sense of home and family. The place maintains a clean and low-key environment.
Seafood pasta stands out with authentic New Orleans flavor. Dishes like hot sausage po' boy and seafood mac and cheese showcase classic Cajun tastes paired with sides like Cajun fries and bread pudding.
Beignets come as pastry-like treats that lack traditional authenticity. They taste decent but resemble old canned biscuits and do not include a honey drizzle.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Online ordering is available and recommended for quicker service.