You Won’t Find A Better Roast Beef Po’boy In New Orleans Than At Bear’s Po’boys

Bear’s Po’boys at Gennaro’s in Metairie is renowned for its delicious roast beef po’boys and casual dining experience.

Every New Orleanian has their favorite po’boy spot. Maybe yours is Parkway Tavern, or maybe you prefer the po’boys at Domilise’s. Regardless of your po’boy loyalties, there's’ one little shop near New Orleans with one of the best roast beef po’boys you’ve ever sunk your teeth into.

Welcome to Bear’s Po’boys at Gennaro’s.

This local joint has been a Metairie favorite for over a decade.

Like many of the decent po’boy restaurants in the city, Bear’s is a no-frills, all-flavor type of eatery.

Comfortable and casual, the Big Easy way.

The neighborhood shop is known for having some killer po’boys.

Served on that iconic, Leidenheimer French bread, of course.

Before you chow down on one of their famous roast beef po'boys, you'll want to peep the appetizer section of the menu.

You'll find all sorts of tasty treats for the table to share.

Their gravy cheese fries and onion rings are a home run, but they've got plenty of options.

Their banging or Buffalo shrimp are so good you won't want to share. Pro tip: save a few to put on your po'boy.

As tempting as it may be, don't fill up on all of those delicious appetizers, because you've got a hearty po'boy coming your way.

Go ahead and grab a stack of napkins. You're going to need them.

Their roast beef recipe dates back to the 1970s.

Marinated in their special gravy, their roast beef is perfectly tender and juicy.

Don't want a whole (or half) po'boy? No problem.

You can get any of their po'boys on a bun.

Speaking of buns, Bear's is more than just incredible po'boys.

They've also got incredible burgers! They offer seven different specialty burgers ranging from BBQ to their signature NOLA burger, which layers their famous roast beef on top of their Bear's burger for a combo you didn't even know you needed.

For more information, check out their website and be sure to give them a follow on Facebook.

Have you ever tried the roast beef po'boy from Bear's? Let us know in the comments below!

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