Budget Restaurants in New Orleans

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Budget Restaurants in New Orleans

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Acme Oyster and Seafood Restaurant
A rough-edge classic in every way, this no-nonsense eatery at...
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Seafood
French Quarter
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Angelo Brocato's
Traditional Sicilian fruit sherbets, ice creams, pastries, and...
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Cafe
Mid-City
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Antoine's
If Antoine's wasn't already a culinary deity, Frances Parkinson...
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Southern
French Quarter
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Basil Leaf
Familiar Thai standbys—spring rolls, pad thai, chicken-and-coconut...
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Thai
Uptown
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Bayona
"New World" is the label Louisiana native Susan Spicer applies...
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Southern
French Quarter
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Bennachin
New Orleans's Creole cuisine borrows ingredients and techniques...
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African
French Quarter
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Bon Ton Café
The Bon Ton's opening in 1953 marked the first appearance of...
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Southern
CBD
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Bourbon House
Perched on one of the French Quarter's busiest corners, this...
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Southern
French Quarter
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Café Degas
Dining at Café Degas is like dining at a sidewalk café...
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French
Mid-City
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Café Maspero
The low prices, big portions, and neighborhood camaraderie at...
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French Quarter
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Casamento's
Tiled in gleaming white and cream-colored ceramic, Casamento's...
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Seafood
Uptown
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Central Grocery
This old-fashioned Italian grocery store produces authentic muffulettas...
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Cafe
French Quarter
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Clancy's
Understatement defines the mood at Clancy's. The decor is neutral...
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Southern
Uptown
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Cochon
Chef-owned restaurants are common in New Orleans, but this one... | Reserve Online
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Southern
Warehouse District
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Crabby Jack's
Panéed rabbit po'boys, fried green tomato and shrimp rémoulade...
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Southern
Outside City Limits
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Elizabeth's
"Real food, done real good" is the motto at Elizabeth's, a real...
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Southern
Bywater
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Fiorella's Café
Steps away from the hubbub of the French Quarter's flea market...
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Cafe
French Quarter
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Franky & Johnny's
If you're trying to find the quintessential New Orleans neighborhood...
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Seafood
Uptown
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Galatoire's
Galatoire's has always epitomized the old-style French-Creole... | Reserve Online
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Southern
French Quarter
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Gumbo Shop
Even given a few modern touches—like the vegetarian gumbo...
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Creole
French Quarter
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Herbsaint
Upscale food and moderate prices are among Herbsaint's assets... | Reserve Online
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Southern
CBD
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Irene's Cuisine
Its walls are festooned with enough snapshots, garlic braids...
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Italian
French Quarter
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Jacques-Imo's Cafe
Oak Street might look like any other sleepy urban thoroughfare... | Reserve Online
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Southern
Uptown
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Johnny's Po'boys
Strangely enough, good po'boys are hard to find in the French...
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Cafe
French Quarter
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The Joint
The owners couldn't have chosen a more appropriate name for this...
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Southern
Bywater
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Kyoto
Part of a three-block commercial pocket of residential Uptown...
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Japanese
Uptown
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La Crêpe Nanou
French chic for the budget-minded is the style in this welcoming...
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French
Uptown
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Liuzza's by the Track
Fried-oyster po'boys drenched in garlic butter, milky bowls of...
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Southern
Mid-City
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Mona Lisa
Ask a New Orleanian where to find the best pizza in the city...
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Italian
French Quarter
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Mona's Café & Deli
The modest and spotless spaces at Mona's are not the most colorful...
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Middle Eastern
Faubourg Marigny
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Mosca's
The food here—combining Louisiana ingredients and Italian...
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Italian
Outside City Limits
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Mother's
Tourists line up for down-home eats at this island of blue-collar...
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Cafe
CBD
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Pampy's Creole Kitchen
Traditional Creole food in a modern Creole environment—with...
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Southern
Bywater
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Pascal's Manale
This restaurant is closely identified with a regional anomaly:...
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Italian
Uptown
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Port of Call
People wait for an hour-plus outside Port of Call every night...
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American
French Quarter
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Praline Connection
Down-home cooking in the southern-Creole style is the forte of...
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Southern
Faubourg Marigny
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Ralph's on the Park
Seasoned restaurateur Ralph Brennan conceived this beautifully... | Reserve Online
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Southern
Mid-City
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Rémoulade
Operated by the owners of the posh Arnaud's, Rémoulade...
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Southern
French Quarter
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Restaurant des Familles
No time for a trip to Cajun country? This restaurant, about a...
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Southern
Outside City Limits
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Rio Mar
Chef Adolfo Garcia's largely seafood menu reflects his Spanish...
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Seafood
Warehouse District
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Sukho Thai
Certainly the most prolific Thai restaurant in the area, Sukho...
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Thai
Faubourg Marigny
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Table 1 Brasserie
The food served in this exquisitely renovated two-story, 1850s...
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Southern
Garden District
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Tan Dinh
Serving arguably the best Vietnamese food in the area, Tan Dinh...
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Vietnamese
Outside City Limits
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Tommy's Cuisine
The dining rooms here are clubby and festive, and the crowd is...
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Italian
Warehouse District
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Two Sister's Kitchen
A bona fide Creole-soul experience awaits at this family-owned...
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Southern
Mid-City
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Wasabi
If it weren't for the smidgen of a sign jutting from the side...
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Japanese
Faubourg Marigny
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Ye Olde College Inn
A stalwart neighborhood joint, the College Inn was totally destroyed...
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Southern
Mid-City
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Zydeque
New Orleans isn't a big barbecue city, but Zydeque offers the...
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Southern
French Quarter
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