Now the weather is dropping, it’s time for gumbo. We’ve scoured the city to find some of the best restaurants serving this delicious dish, so next time you’re in the mood for some soul-soothing gumbo, check out one of these restaurants.

1. Cafe Amelie
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Nestled in a beautiful courtyard on Royal Street, you’ll love the atmosphere of this charming restaurant. Enjoy your gumbo outside, weather permitting, for an enchanting dining experience. Located at 912 Royal St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
2. Avery’s on Tulane
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Enjoy a hearty bowl of gumbo in this family owned and operated restaurant. The laid back setting is a great option when you’re looking for quality food at a reasonable price. Located at 2510 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.
3. Commander’s Palace
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This historic restaurant has been a New Orleans institution since 1880, helping launch the culinary careers like Paul Prudhome, Emeril Lagasse, Tory McPhail and many more. You can’t miss this iconic blue building in the Garden District, and the gumbo will knock your socks off— it was voted top 3 best gumbos in New Orleans by the Gambit Weekly. Located at 1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.

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4. Diamond Street Bar and Grill
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If you’re looking for delicious cajun food, this is the place. The hidden gem is perfect for lunch or dinner, just make sure you order the gumbo when you visit them. Find them at 923 S Peters St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
5. Jacques Imo’s
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This funky restaurant has been a local favorite since it opened 1996. There’s usually a line, but your patience will be rewarded, trust me. Not only do they have delicious gumbo, but you’ll find all the New Orleans classics like etoufee, BBQ shrimp, stuffed mirlitons, and much more. Located at 8324 Oak St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118.
6. Gumbo Shop
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When it comes to gumbo, you know the Gumbo Shop knows how to do it right. You can’t go wrong with either the seafood okra gumbo or chicken andouille gumbo. Best plan? Get a cup of both! Located at 630 Saint Peter St. New Orleans LA 70116.

Where’s your favorite gumbo spot? Let us know in the comments below!

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