New Orleans is filled with amazing restaurants, but some are definitely more well known than others. If you are looking for a great place to relax and enjoy an incredible meal, here is an awesome list. All of these wildly famous restaurants in New Orleans are well worth the hype.

1) Antoine’s, 713 Saint Louis St.
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Antoine’s is well known because of its incredible history. It’s been family owned for generations and serves traditional New Orleans cuisine with a Creole influence. You’ll be amazed by the numerous dining rooms, which include gorgeous furnishings that will make you feel special.
2) Galatoire’s, 209 Bourbon St.
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Galatoire’s is a precious gem in New Orleans, found on Bourbon St. It’s got a unique French bistro feel that will make you feel like you have stepped back in time. And the extensive menu includes many amazing French favorites.
3) Camellia Grill, 626 S Carrollton Ave.
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Camellia Grill has always been a Carrollton favorite, known for amazing omelets and freezes. And of course the incredibly friendly staff that will make you feel like one of the gang. But it was after Katrina, when this location took months to re-open, that it became such a symbol of New Orleans’ recovery.
4) Cochon, 930 Tchoupitoulas St
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Donald Link opened this pork-centered eatery a few years back and it quickly became a sensation. You won’t believe all of the amazing things they do with pork here. We think you will be shocked at how creative the chefs are here.

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5) Commander’s Palace, 1403 Washington Ave.
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This restaurant has made so many must-eat lists it’s hard to even count them. Commander’s Palace is definitely one of the most famous restaurants in all of New Orleans, and for good reason. The service alone is one of the most amazing experiences you can have in New Orleans.
6) Brennan’s, 417 Royal St.
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Brennan’s is another French Quarter classic that will ensure you will never look at fine dining in quite the same way. They are also well known for their innovations in the cocktail arena, and people flock here to try their French 75. You are going to fall in love with their unique dining rooms, including the areas they recently renovated.
7) Café du Monde, 800 Decatur St.
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Café Du Monde is one of the most famous places in New Orleans. And yet it still manages to maintain its charm. The incredible beignets baked fresh here are definitely part of the secret sauce. But there’s something else that you can only discover if you visit here. We know you are going to love this place.
8) Shaya, 4213 Magazine St.
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Shaya is the most recent restaurant on this list, but it has garnered national acclaim through the James Beard awards. It’s a delicious restaurant that has a very unique Israeli-Mediterranean cuisine. Visit here if you want something really special.

Have you ever enjoyed a meal at one of those special places? Do you have a favorite from the list? Let us know in the comments below. We love to hear your feedback and ideas.

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