There are so many amazing places in New Orleans, it can be hard to know where to go. But for locals, we know that sticking with the neighborhood stalwarts is an excellent way to go. Here are some of the absolute best neighborhood restaurants in New Orleans.

1) Upperline Restaurant, 1413 Upperline St.
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This classic New Orleans spot hosts a garlic festival every year and serves up high quality, premium French dishes with a New Orleans twist.
2) Angeli on Decatur, 1141 Decatur St.
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One of the few places in the quarter where you won't be overwhelmed by tourists, there is a friendly, neighborhood vibe here paired with yummy pizza that makes it an easy choice.
3) Gattuso's Neighborhood Restaurant, 435 Huey P. Long Ave.
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This westbank gem offers up New Orleans classics in a laid back atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.
4) Bistro Daisy, 5831 Magazine St.
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You will be charmed by this small upscale bistro housed in a classic Uptown home and offering delicate, perfectly seasoned plates.
5) The Franklin, 2600 Dauphine St.
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The perfect Marigny date spot, The Franklin is not afraid to experiment with their cocktails and main plates, and it always pays off!
6) Noodle & Pie, 741 State St.
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Perhaps the ultimate comfort food, Noodle and Pie offers up Ramen in a city that has a real need. The combination is delicious.
7) Venezia, 134 N. Carrollton Ave.
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This classic Italian restaurant offers reliable and delicious pasta favorites in a sweet and laid back atmosphere.
8) Mandina’s, 3800 Canal St.
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You'll love the old school style of this New Orleans institution...and the turtle soup here is simply to die for!
9) The Joint, 701 Mazant St.
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If you haven't already tried the joint, just do your self a favor and get over there ASAP. You won't be disappointed.
10) Tujague’s, 823 Decatur St.
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One of the oldest restaurants in New Orleans, Tujagues serves up delish NOLA favorites in an awesome old style atmosphere.
11) Clancy’s, 6100 Annunciation St.
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The classic Uptown neighborhood restaurant, this is a great place to enjoy your favorite New Orleans specialities with old friends.

Aren’t these neighborhood restaurants in New Orleans amazing? What I love about them is that they are focused on serving the people who live closest to them—it brings out a special charm other restaurants just don’t have. Here are some more amazing restaurants in New Orleans.

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