Dining Sala salanola.com / 124 Lake Marina Ave., NO, 70124 / 504-513-2670 A new lounge and restaurant located in West End. Our focus is on great cocktails and wine paired with delicious shareable small plates. Make yourself at home in a stylish comfortable atmosphere and enjoy the moment with friends and family. B $ BR $ D $$ — Lakeview/Lakefront The Verdict Restaurant and Lounge Succotash Nola succotashnola.com / 1041 Dumaine St., NO, 70116 / 504-290-8848 Located in New Orleans' French Quarter, Succotash Nola blends Southern comfort and modern flair. Chef K elevates classics with soul intact, seasonal creativity, craft cocktails, and an inviting casual fine-dining experience for locals and visitors. D $$$$$ — French Quarter theverdictlounge.com / 9301 Lakeforest Blvd., Suite 100, NO, 70127 / 504-264-7824 We aim to create an atmosphere that is both sexy and trendy, offering a unique dining experience reminiscent of the vibrant culture and rich culinary heritage of New Orleans. Our mission is to provide guests with an unforgettable journey through the heart of Southern cuisine, with a modern twist that caters to the tastes of the contemporary food lover. — New Orleans East RESTAURANTS -CREOLE ANNUNCIATION annunciationrestaurant.com / 1016 Annunciation St., NO, 70130 / 504-568-0245 A highly satisfying balance of elegant simplicity and local flavor. Intimate restaurant with a Creole heart and a Southern welcome. Features the finest, freshest, locally caught seafood and all manner of deliciousness cooked-to-order. D $$$$ — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District The Wine Bar at Emeril's Vampire Apothecary vampireapothecary.com / 725 St. Peter St., NO, 70116 / 504-766-8179 The Vampire Apothecary has something for all that ails. From decadent cuisine and intoxicating elixirs to custom fangs and tarot readings. Oyster happy hour 7 days a week from 4-7 pm. B $$ L $$$ D $$$ — French Quarter emerilsrestaurant.com/the-wine-bar-at-emerils / 334 Julia St., NO, 70130 / 504-528-9393 Accessible through the Julia Street entrance, The Wine Bar at Emeril's embodies the Lagasse family's love of food, wine, music, and art. Guests have access to the distinctive wine cellar at Emeril's in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, complemented by signature small plates. D $$$$$ — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District Antoine's Restaurant antoines.com / 713 St. Louis St., NO, 70130 / 504-581-4422 Antoine's is New Orleans' oldest restaurant, located in the heart of the French Quarter. Enjoy traditional French Creole fare and updated classics in a beautiful and historic setting. We have 14 unique private dining rooms for your corporate or personal event. BR $$$$ L $$$$ D $$$$$ — French Quarter Zasu Arnaud's Restaurant zasunola.com / 127 N. Carrollton Ave., NO, 70119 / 504-267-3233 In Mid-City, Chef Sue Zemanick's Zasu (James Beard Award-Best Chef: South 2013) explores new ways to inspire traditional favorites, creating a dining experience that is clean and light, but rich in experience. D $$$$$ — Mid-City arnaudsrestaurant.com / 813 Bienville St., NO, 70112 / 504-523-5433, 866-230-8895 Classic Creole cuisine in the heart of the French Quarter, featuring the traditional nostalgic Main Dining Room or the lively Jazz Bistro with a strolling jazz trio. Experience our unique Mardi Gras museum. Private dining rooms also available. BR $$$$$ D $$$$$ — French Quarter Experience the Ambiance of Old New Orleans... th Tasting Menus ~ Birthday Bubbles ~ Champagne Birthday Cake Come Celebrate in 2026! and more www.brennansneworleans.com 417 Royal Street, French Quarter Original Warm Muffuletta + Pimm’s Cup Cocktail 500 Chartres St, French Quarter | napoleonhouse.com L unch , D inner , c ocktaiLs ... nEWORLEAnS.COM 69