#1

Chubbies Fried Chicken American, Chicken 4850 General Meyer Avenue, New Orleans (504) 392-2377  I use to be assisant manager of this place about 14 years ago. Their food is rolling. I need to go get me some chicken, home made red beans and rice & the best onion rings around. They have po boys, daily specials, their rice dress beats all others, ...

#2

Big Easy Billiards & Sports Bar American, Sports Bar and Grill 5608 Citrus Boulevard, New Orleans (504) 733-2783  Went there for the Boil Shrimp ($5.00) pound. Not dissapointed at all. Shrimp were very nice size and spiced right. 2nd time back had the Red Beans & Rice. This is a real treat, real ham hocks and all the trimmings. Don't miss this on Monday's. ...

#3

Broussard's Cajun/Creole, Creole, French 819 Rue Conti, New Orleans (504) 581-3866  What a beautiful restaurant! When you first approach it from the street, you have no idea of how gorgeous the dining rooms and courtyard are. The night that I dinner there they had a wedding in the courtyard and what appeared to be some type of corpo...

#4

Flava Cafe Cajun/Creole, Soul Food, Southern, Country 1214 N Rampart St., New Orleans (504) 304-9186  A wonderful experience. Fun people, staff & local diners, but most importantly, the food was excellent. An amazing menu. Delicious $7.99 buffet too! Imagine $$7.99 for all you can eat Cajun food. What a joy.

#5

Rita's Olde French Quarter Restaurant French 945 Chartres Street, New Orleans (504) 525-7543  This is a somewhat belated review, considering that the last time I ate at Rita's was in 2002. However, I was so thrilled to discover through other reviews that the restaurant had come back after Katrina that I just have to chime in. My husband and...

#6

Daisy Dukes Restaurant American, Cajun/Creole, Seafood, 24 Hours 121 Chartres St., New Orleans (504) 561-5171  7:17pmComing back from Bourbon Street with some friends late hours of the night, we saw this place called Daisy Dukes. We get a table, our menus and I see something that caught my eye. A burger that was called "Double D Burger". I'm not joking, th...

#7

Hoshun Restaurant Chinese, Japanese, Casual/Family, Bar 1601 St. Charles St., New Orleans (504) 302-9717  Being a New Yawka..minimally going to Chinatown every Sunday morning for dim sum...and for clams or mussels or shrimp or lobster & black bean sauce on the way home...I really miss the complex simplicity of good Chinese food. God is merciful...and th...

#8

Cafe Nino 1510 South Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans (504) 865-9200  Crazy little Italian dive. Nino Bongiourno is from Messina. Owned a successful pizza place in Bensonhurst, brooklyn for years but moved to New Orleans for the funky, good living. Great guy. Makes, BY FAR, the best working-class, red sauce Souther...

#9

Saltwater Grill American, Seafood, Casual/Family, Bar 710 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans (504) 324-6640  We loved everything at Saltwater Grill - especially the food. The poboys were some of the best we have ever had - they were well worth what we paid for them. While located in a small strip mall, once you walk in you forget all about that - we loved t...

#10

Flaming Torch Restaurant French 737 Octavia St., New Orleans (504) 895-0900  Wonderful dining. Service excellent. Charming, low-light atmosphere.Food was amazing. Menu had a lot of choices and variety without being overwhelming. I loved the atmosphere and decor in the restaurant. Excellent food and service definitely one of t...