Galatoire's
Commander's Palace
Pelican Club
Emeril's
Bayonna
Brigsten's
Mr. B's
Palace Cafe
Peristyle
August
Muriel's
Clancy's
Gautreau's
K-Paul's
Other recommended restaurants:
Andrea's (northern Italian)
Mosca's (Creole Italian)
Da Piero (regional Italian)
Nola's
La Provence
Rio Mar (Spanish/Panamanian)
Neighborhood seafood, etc:
Casamento's (open Sept-May)
Mandina's
Mandich's
Drago's
Lola's
Miscellaneous good choices:
Cafe Degas
Laurentino's (Spanish)
Vega (Tapas)
Taj Mahal(Indian)< br>
Cypress Cafe
Other popular neighborhood restaurants:
Frankie and Johnny's
Katy's
Domilice's
Bozo's
Liuzza's
Liuzza's at the Track
etc, etc. etc.