In the past year, Turkey and the Wolf opened up in the Lower Garden District, found at 739 Jackson Ave., and slowly began making waves. But nothing prepared the restaurant for the announcement a few weeks ago by Bon Appetit magazine that the Turkey and the Wolf is the best new restaurant in America. Let’s explore this really special spot!

There are lots of amazing restaurants in New Orleans, but it's always something special when a home grown place gets national attention.
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That's why it was so exciting when Bon Appetit magazine named Turkey and the Wolf the best new restaurant in America.
You might be thinking--if this place is the best in America, it's probably too fancy for me.
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But actually, Turkey and the Wolf is a sandwich counter that offers unique twists on some of the most classic sandwiches you will find anywhere. For example, the bologna sandwich includes french fries and locally made bologna. It's truly something special.

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In general, there is a very friendly, relaxed vibe to the place that makes it right at home in New Orleans, even though there aren't many classic New Orleanian dishes on the menu.
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It's exciting to see that innovation in the kitchen is still something that the Crescent City is leading the way in.
The lighthearted and playful vibes of this place are spearheaded by a creative team of chefs that trained in the kitchens of New Orleans.
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They are always creating specials, including amazing cocktails and some truly epic pasta nights. They make this restaurant a place that you will want to come back to again and again.
And even though this place is mostly a sandwich shop, they do have some truly amazing salads.
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I always go back for this cabbage salad, which includes cracklins and fried garlic.

Word is since this announcement, Turkey and the Wolf has been enjoying long lines and even selling out of sandwiches! Hurry up and check out this amazing spot. We think you’ll be back again and again.

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