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Budget Restaurants in New Orleans
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
Acme Oyster House
A rough-edge classic in every way, this no-nonsense eatery at... |
$ Seafood |
French Quarter |
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Ancora
Every dish on the short menu here shows an obsessive attention... |
$ Cuisine, Italian |
Uptown |
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Angelo Brocato's
Traditional Sicilian gelato, spumoni, cannoli, pastries, and... |
$ Cuisine, Cafe |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
Boucherie
Nathanial Zimet's gutsy, down-home cooking, a unique blend of... |
$ American: Southern |
Carrollton-Riverbend |
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Café Degas
Dining at Café Degas is like being at a sidewalk café... |
$ Cuisine, French |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
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Café du Monde
No visit to New Orleans is complete without a chicory-laced café... |
$ Cafe |
French Quarter |
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Casamento's
Casamento's has been a haven for Uptown seafood lovers since... |
$ Cuisine, Seafood |
Uptown |
|
Central Grocery
This old-fashioned grocery store creates authentic muffulettas... |
$ Deli |
French Quarter |
Cochon Butcher
Around the corner from its big brother Cochon, Butcher packs... |
$ Cuisine, American: Southern |
Warehouse District |
Company Burger
At the Company Burger, you'll have it their way. The amazing... |
$ American |
Uptown |
|
Croissant d'Or Patisserie
In a quiet corner of the French Quarter, you'll have to look... |
$ Cafe |
French Quarter |
|
Dat Dog
No one can leave Dat Dog unhappy. The sprawling stand is painted... |
$ American |
Uptown |
|
Elizabeth's
"Real food, done real good" is the motto at Elizabeth's, where... |
$ Cuisine, American: Southern |
Bywater |
|
Gumbo Shop
Even given a few modern touches—like the vegetarian gumbo... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
French Quarter |
|
Hermes Bar
The allure here is that you'll have your pick of the classic... |
$ American: Creole |
French Quarter |
|
Johnny's Po-boys
Strangely enough, good po' boys are hard to find in the French... |
$ Cuisine, Deli |
French Quarter |
|
The Joint
You can't miss this bright yellow-striped building but it's the... |
$ Cuisine, American: Southern |
Bywater |
|
Liuzza's by the Track
Fried-oyster po'boys drenched in garlic butter, bowls of sweet-corn-and-crawfish... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
|
Mahony's Po-Boy Shop
What happens when a fine-dining chef opens a po' boy joint? You... |
$ Cuisine, Deli |
Uptown |
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Mandina's
Although New Orleans boasts many nationally known restaurants... |
$ American: Creole |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
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Maurepas Foods
This relative newcomer and self-proclaimed purveyor of "robust... |
$ Cuisine, American: Southern |
Bywater |
|
Morning Call
Once upon a time there were two famous French Quarter places... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
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Parkway Bakery & Tavern
Former contractor Jay Nix resurrected more than just a dilapidated... |
$ Cuisine, Cafe |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
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Port of Call
Every night, no matter the weather, people wait for more than... |
$ Cuisine, American |
French Quarter |
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Praline Connection
Down-home cooking in the southern-Creole style is the forte of... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
Faubourg Marigny |
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Remoulade
Operated by the owners of the posh Arnaud's, Rémoulade... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
French Quarter |
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SoBou
The new venture from the Commander's Palace team puts cocktails... |
$ American: Creole |
French Quarter |
|
Stanley
Chefs across America are ditching the white tablecloths and applying... |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
French Quarter |
Sucré
Do you have a sweet tooth? If so, make sure to stop in at Sucré... |
$ Cuisine, Cafe |
Garden District |
|
Tan Dinh
Since an influx of Vietnamese immigrants to the area in the 1970s... |
$ Vietnamese |
Outside City Limits |
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Three Muses
The most eclectic mix of music, food, and people can be found... |
$ Eclectic |
Faubourg Marigny |
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Ye Olde College Inn
A stalwart neighborhood joint, the age-old College Inn occupies... Reserve |
$ Cuisine, American: Creole |
Mid-City and Bayou St. John |
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