Best French Indian Restaurants in Venetian Isles

Price: Moderate (88)Price: Expensive (53)Price: Very Expensive (21)

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1. Antoine's

4.5

Awesome(11050)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • French Quarter

Booked 109 times today

Antoine's is excited to be celebrating 184 years in the French Quarter. We welcome you to enjoy our traditional French creole fare as well as updated classics in our beautiful and historic restaurant setting.Antoine's Dress Code isBusiness Casual: Jackets and collared shirts are strongly suggested for gentlemen. We kindly ask all guests not to wear athletic or beach clothing, baseball caps, or flip-flops. Antoine’s dress code will be enforced at the discretion of the manager.All private dining rooms are open and we are actively booking for future events. For private dining inquiries please learn more at www.antoines.com and fill out private dining inquiry.

2. Luke

4.7

Exceptional(9112)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Central Business District

Booked 54 times today

Luke is an excellent choice for authentic French cuisine, located in the heart of New Orleans. From its enthralling "French style atmosphere" to its brilliant French wine selection, Luke is highly acclaimed for its culinary excellence. The reviews paint a vivid picture of mouthwatering menu choices like Pompano fish, Seafood Gumbo, and Fried Oyster Salad. Patrons rave about the "delectable raw oysters", "amazing French 75" and "creme brûlée", demonstrating the restaurant's commitment to delivering a quintessential French dining experience. The restaurant's service is also praised, with customers noting that the staff is "attentive", "courteous," and "thoughtful". Simply put, Luke is a culinary gem that brilliantly showcases the essence of French cuisine.

3. Irene's

4.9

Exceptional(4092)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • French Quarter

Booked 40 times today

Irene's in New Orleans has earned a sterling reputation for serving up some of the best Italian cuisine that city has to offer. Customers often express in their reviews that dining at Irene's was a delightful experience, lauding both the quality service and the exceptional Italian dishes. A New York native even went as far as to say it's the best Italian food they've savored since leaving New York. From the fresh seafood options like the praised fish almond one to the beloved bread pudding, Irene's evidently excels at delivering a diverse and delicious menu. The cozy and elegant atmosphere also contributes to the dining experience, making it the go-to place for a romantic dinner or a memorable meal with a loved one. With its strong commitment to impeccable service and deliciously authentic Italian cuisine, Irene's continues to impress both locals and tourists alike.

4. Arnaud's

4.8

Exceptional(7289)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • French Quarter

Booked 66 times today

Often said the most beautiful dining room in New Orleans, Arnaud's offers the quintessential New Orleans dining experience. Remaining true to its traditions and courtesies, Arnaud's has served exceptional Creole cuisine for nearly 100 years. Our award winning Creole menu includes both classic and inventive dishes. Serving dinner nightly and Brunch with Live Dixieland Jazz on Sundays.Arnaud's Main Dining Room is one of four dining options in the Arnaud's Family.Arnaud's Jazz Bistro, Arnaud's Main Dining Room and the Arnaud's French 75 Bar are all located within one complex (entrances on Bienville Street).Remoulade, the casual side of Arnaud's (does not accept reservations), is located around the corner on Bourbon Street.

5. Cafe Degas

4.7

Exceptional(2922)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Mid-City / City Park

Booked 18 times today

Cafe Degas is an authentic French restaurant with a reputation for delivering consistent excellence in its dishes and service. Praised by guests for its "amazing, decadent foods," it's particularly noted for its flawless renditions of French classics such as hangar steak, moules frites, and French onion soup. One diner even hailed their French onion soup as "one of the top free chicken soups" they've ever tasted, while another cherished the homemade sausage appetizer. The dessert menu is much admired, with its crème brûlée declared "magnificent" and the frozen lemon pie described as "exquisite." Apart from the "outstanding" food, customers commend the restaurant's "fantastic" service and its romantic atmosphere that is reminiscent of a "French cafe in the countryside of France." The exceptional dishes and stellar service make Cafe Degas a must-visit spot for lovers of French cuisine.

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6. Broussard's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3946)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • French Quarter

Booked 31 times today

Since Broussard’s first opened its doors in 1920, our sensational French-Creole cuisine and historic French Quarter architecture have delighted locals and visitors alike. Enjoy brunch in the courtyard, dinner in our elegant dining rooms, or cocktails at the Empire Bar. Our innovative dishes and attentive service will create an experience you’ll remember for the next 100 years. Broussard's Restaurant & Courtyard has been honored for its outstanding wine program in Wine Spectator's 2024 Restaurant Awards, which celebrate the world’s best restaurants for wine.

7. Justine

4.6

Exceptional(2633)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • French Quarter

Booked 35 times today

Justine restaurant stands out for its quintessential French cuisine, merging the best of French culinary expertise with the dynamic liveliness of New Orleans. It is highly lauded by diners for its exquisite food, remarkable service, and elegant yet fun atmosphere. Authentic French dishes such as escargot, steak tartar, and French onion soup have been particularly praised as "outstanding" and "delicious". Reviewers also rave about the bread pudding French toast sticks, describing them as "wonderful" and "a must try". The ambiance is said to be "incredible", blending "elegant dining" with "the charm of a French Cafe meets southern hospitality". With so many recommendations, Justine is touted as "the best French restaurant in New Orleans".

8. Couvant

4.7

Exceptional(327)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Central Business District

Booked 13 times today

Take a seat at our signature French-inspired bistro, Couvant, housed in the former Peychaud Cocktail Bitters factory. Here, French techniques (think pain perdu for breakfast and cochon de lait for dinner) play on the roots of New Orleans cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. New Orleans is renowned for its French cuisine, and you won’t have to leave the confines of The Eliza Jane to enjoy delicious fare within a French bistro. Couvant specializes in classic French cooking serving entrees that pay homage to French history and regional specialties. Never pretentious, the dishes and service at Couvant are purposefully simple and social. Nestle into an intimate dining room banquette. Or dine at a bistro table in our historic courtyard for chef-driven entrées and a bottle of wine — or maybe two.

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9. Emeril's Brasserie - Caesars New Orleans

4.1

Excellent(276)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Central Business District

Booked 10 times today

Emeril Lagasse’s first French-inspired restaurant concept—Emeril’s Brasserie, will bring the signature Creole flavors he is famous for to classic French-inspired dishes. The restaurant will encompass brunch and dinner dining options and delicious cocktails. Diners can enjoy their meal in a luxurious brasserie-inspired dining room, at the bar, or outdoors on the terrace to take in the sights of the famed French Quarter. The restaurant is accessible from both the casino floor for guests at least 21 and Canal Street for all ages. SPECIAL NOTE: Guests under the age of 21 are not allow to walk through the casino and must enter at the Canal Street entrance.

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10. Barrilleaux's Restaurant and Wine Bar

4.5

Awesome(165)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • The Marigny

Booked 1 time today

Barrilleaux's Restaurant and Wine Bar is a must-visit for Italian cuisine lovers, nestled in the heart of New Orleans. The restaurant has become a favorite amongst locals and travelers alike, with numerous positive reviews emphasizing its authenticity and exceptional service. One reviewer raved about the "authentic Italian cuisine," and comments on the "red sauce being impeccable, and the Chicken parmesan as delectable", suggesting a meticulous adherence to traditional Italian recipes. The service is regularly lauded as "excellent," even during special events like their popular Drag Brunch. The atmosphere of the restaurant is also highlighted, with the unique family-run spot offering a "great ambiance."

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