Sticking with the “T’s,” when it comes to dining, nothing beats tradition. Too many pretender chefs seem to think food presentation is more important than the things that REALLY matter such as taste, texture, and temperature. Hate it! Listen up - I want to eat my food, not stare at it. I’ve also included a section on restaurants that I think are a bit overrated, which should probably be avoided (assuming you share my tastes).įirst things first. So instead, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite restaurants with some special menu recommendations - all the way from fine dining down to cheap eateries. There’s no way to narrow down all the incredible restaurant choices in this fine city to merely a handful.
The title of today’s article was originally going to be - “ Top Ten New Orleans Restaurants.” With the final WSOP Circuit stop of the season now happening at Harrah’s New Orleans (May 8-20), followed by the WSOP National Championship (May 22-24), many poker players and their colleagues will be coming into town, as well. Over the next 18 days and nights, I’ll be here and will share with you what I love about this special place. New Orleans is my favorite city in America.