New Orleans is a city filled with amazing restaurants, no doubt about it. No matter what you’re craving, chances are you’re not too far away from a restaurant serving just that. New Orleans’ second oldest restaurant has one dish in particular that’s so good, they’ve kept it on the menu for over 150 years. Have you tried it?

Tujague’s is one of the oldest restaurants in New Orleans.
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Guillaume and Marie Abadie Tujaque opened the restaurant in 1856. Initially, they began by serving breakfast and lunch to the local riverfront workers. Over the years, they've expanded their menu, but they've kept the classics that put Tujague's on the map.
Today, that bright red sign has become iconic of New Orleans.
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It’s like a beacon of light directing you to some of the best food in the city.
Politicians, tourists, locals, and celebrities have all come to enjoy a meal at Tujague's.
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The interior may have changed over the years, but you'll still feel the history of this elegant establishment when you step inside.

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And countless others have enjoyed a cocktail at their bar.
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This fantastic cypress bar dates back over 100 years and is known for being New Orleans’ original stand-up bar.
The menu is filled with hearty New Orleans classics plus several southern favorites.
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From BBQ shrimp and grits to filet mignon, you honestly can’t go wrong with anything on the menu.
From the beginning, Tujague’s menu featured two dishes that are still served today.
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A spicy shrimp remoulade and their legendary brisket. You have to try the brisket.
Their brisket is absolutely heavenly.
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The boiled brisket is served with their legendary creole horseradish sauce, mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli. It's one of those soul-satisfying meals that just hits the spot.

You can find Tujague’s in the French Quarter. Their address is 823 Decatur St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.

 

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