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Emeril's

88/100 (17979 ratings)

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Accepts Discover

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Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Gift Cards Available

Highchairs Available

Full Bar

Accepts Credit Cards

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Private Dining

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Reservations

Dinner

Fine Dining

"I call our dining experience at Emeril’s an amazing experience!! We had 3 wait staff members waiting on us hand and foot. They even insisted on..."

Michelle Buck Bennett

"Absolutely wonderful dining experience! A real must when visiting NOLA. The ambiance, the staff and the food were all on point! Our waiter, Cordell..."

Ramona Romeo

"The food and service was unbelievable. Was well worth the choice and would most definitely recommend this place to everyone..."

Ryan Bradford

"Food was great, service was even better. Four of us Went for lunch on a weekday. We were early for our reservation so we grabbed a drink from the..."

Brentwood Boy

"You've probably heard of Emeril Lagasse. The over-the-top chef and TV personality cooked in New Orleans and opened a handful of restaurants here.I..."

Candace Nelson

"The food is unreal, reservations are must just like any other restaurants in NOLA. I had the best ever lobster here, it was simply delicious. Fresh..."

Prasad Sawant

"I went with a group of 7 to the Emeril’s on Tchoupitoulas Street for lunch. I must admit, I tend to feel out of my element when it comes to high..."

MarkBerg

"Bucket List Item...and I was not Disappointed. Great food, Great Service , Great Ambiance. One of my top 3 meals of all time. If You visit NOLO,..."

Tim Smith

"fantastic food with matching memorable service. 5* experience that was worth the price tag. the daily gumbo creation really does capture their best..."

Jdt

"They have a very impressive wine list but only by the bottle. The service is very attentive and at the level you would expect at such an..."

Glenn

"All I am saying is I am glad my husband really enjoyed his meal. Mine was average. Nothing screamed "wow" to me. I would have been highly..."

**Menu*Anxiety**

"Recalling a time before Nationwide expansion, PR-Firms and Celebrity Chef branded everything, Emeril’s New Orleans features the Chef’s modern..."

Michael U.

"Everything from decor, staff energy, service and certainly the food were excellent.I had the most amazing bone-in pork chop, every part of..."

LaRue Kim Wisener

"Beautiful setting, with good service. It's a pricier restaurant, with small portions and the contemporary creole style menu..which isn't really my..."

Amelee71

"Seriously amazing meal. Escargot, gumbo, lobster and shrimp on a bed of greens and infused pasta. Ending the meal with the signature banana cream..."

Micmbick

"Exceptional food and a highly motivated staff that aims to please! Expect top-notch service at the dinner table. Cudo's to the bartenders..."

Food Critic USA

"Very beautiful restaurant and very efficiently run. The bbq shrimp and lamb tacos were delicious. The kale salad was not to heavy and very tasty. My..."

Lizzie590

"I I loved it. The atmosphere was nice, the food was awesome and I loved my white sangria. For my first visit there, I was impressed. I had the ..."

Kimba

"A visit in NOLA can't be complete if I didn't dine at Emeril's. Service was friendly and prompt. The restaurant was extremely busy and it was nice to..."

DineoutGal

"Had great lunch. Service was attentive and meal was very tasty. I had a carrot ginger and crawfish soup and then an andouille encrusted trout dish...."

Wguderley

"Fantastic meal, other than the mains. Great service, great atmosphere, great drinks, and great food (mostly). My wife and I had a wonderful..."

Mbasteve

"Good but not great. Great atmosphere and a nice place. I wasn't really impressed with the food though. I felt like I could have replicated the dishes..."

Pearsona77

"As expected from reviews. Couldn't ask for a better dining experience. Service was excellent ; a team strategy for meeting service. Food was..."

Katherine Brewton

"Knife. Loved the food,.wine and service was..."

Aknife0000

"Best Meal Ever. This was quite possibly the best meal I have eaten in my life. We had for appetizer the mussels and duck liver toast, followed by..."

Jsturg3

"Drum and salmon best ever. .... Drum and salmon best ever.Service fair at best, a second cup of coffee was not to be. Peanut butter pie WOW!..."

CB

"Ok. Emerils was incredible. We went because I'm food obsessed and thought it'd be fun, but I honestly didn't expect it to be such a great experience...."

Cari W

"EXCELLENT. The best restaurant in New Orleans. Hands down. Excellent. just a perfect restaurant..."

Jackson Guy

"A must geaux!. My one and only experience at a Emeril's restaurant was horrific in many ways. It was at NOLA 3-4 years ago and I finally was willing..."

Geauxtime

"It was okay. Service was exceptional, however it did take almost an hour for our main course to arrive. I had the nero fettuccine and my boyfriend..."

LC

"Went to the bar just to have drinks ended sharing an appetizer and dessert. The duck wings with the bleu cheese creme fraiche was phenomenal and we..."

Wildrican91

"Come on guys!!! It's Emeril's restaurant! You KNOW it's going to rock! Service, food and cocktails are exceptional, as they should be. You will never..."

Redbeenznrice

"As great as you would expect. What can I say except you will not be disappointed. Service was excellent. The food from appetizer to dessert was..."

Viperkeeper

"We ate at Emeril's in NOLA and it was outstanding - exactly what a fine dining experience should be. My wife had the heirloom tomato salad as a..."

JayZee

"Birthday Dinner. Thanks Emeril's for making a wonderful birthday dinner! Loved the service. The food was delicious. Everyone at the table was happy..."

Ribando

"New Menu Items. Great new menu. I went for the first time in over 6 months and it was great. Great new items on the..."

Scottf

"Lunch. Walked in Thursday afternoon without reservations & fortunately they seated three of us immediately in a busy restaurant. I ordered the tomato..."

Boris And Rebecca

"Always great. This place is great. Ivebeen for lunch and dinner. The lunch BLFGT was fantastic, a little breast for me, but when I pulled some of..."

Newt

"Bamm from Winnipeg, MB Canada. Bamm, from Winnipeg, MB Canada. I had dinner the evening of Feb 13,2013 with 4 other friends from Toronto Canada and I..."

Rob Beal

"Best meal in New Orleans. Excellent service, sublime food, and great..."

Amy Belk

"!!!!!Great food and..."

Heather

"A Favorite on Rotation. Love Emerils! We go here about once a month. Great food, especially the newer items on the menu. The lettuce cups are..."

Kimberly Robert

"Great experience. Try the .... Great experience. Try the BBQ..."

Ray New Orleans

"Not only was the food wonderful but I felt like I was being catered to the whole time vi had the crawfish meatballs and Mac n cheese,..."

Tracy Mixon

"Best Dining Experience! We sat the tables facing the chef's and we got to enjoy talking to them & watching our meals be prepared. The food was..."

Kristy Tucker

"BBQ shrimp sauce was good but too peppery and the shrimp seemed undercooked. I'll never look at pork chops the same. Very Good but not great. It..."

IC Food

"Super evening. Great service, atmosphere and food. Had the BBQ shrimp and a lovely entree of Drum fish with shoestring potatoes and vegetables. This..."

Kirsten

"Highly Recommend. The service sets this restaurant apart. With water glasses filled constantly, overall attention to the dining experience was..."

Denby

"Walked in, sat at the bar for prompt service, and was ignored for 10 minutes! I finally ordered my first cocktail and was never asked if I'd like to..."

Justin Isabell

"I had a wonderful experience at emerils. I was dining by myself so I chose to eat at the bar. The bartender was friendly and very good. It was fun to..."

Kashew77

"The Andouille Crusted Drum .... ... has been on the menu for ever, and for good reason. It is a kind of dish that was more popular ten years ago,..."

Marcaroni

"Sooo good!. The wait staff was excellent and very attentive!There was a great deal that offered lunch with appetizer, entre and dessert for..."

Micheedee

"Outstanding! Sit at the kitchen view table if you..."

Harold

"Outstanding. I wasn't expecting it, but this was my favorite venue in New Orleans. Great food, great..."

Wnorton

"Banana cream pie is fantastic and is complemented well by an espresso martini. A must..."

CJ

"The best!. I came for the three-course lunch special and it was one of the best meals I have ever eaten. I had the chicken and andouille gumbo..."

Greenlight

"HM Sr. Absolutely one of the best, a bit pricey but worth..."

HM

"Great food and service. Excellent wine..."

Sean Jones

"Desserts.... I've been here several times, and have discovered the same trend every time -- the appetizers and desserts are excellent, but the..."

The Discriminating Palate

"So good. I don't think I've ever been treated so well as a customer in a restaurant. They really do an excellent job with the way they manage tables...."

Morris Villian

"Outstanding. One of the best meals in my life, complete with outstanding service. The host and manager were extremely friendly and talkative when we..."

Jared Stimson

"Some of the Best Food. Upon reading the previous reviews I came into Emeril's not expecting an outstanding meal, but instead a good meal. Dinner..."

FoodBasics

"Love it. Service at the restaurant, like most Emeril's restaurants, was impeccable. Wine list was impressive and food was..."

Mello Yello

"The Emeril's experience..... Fantastic attention to detail, impecable food, superb waitstaff. Bar is a see and be seen for the city. Locals love this..."

Good Eats

"Unique experience. We decided to treat ourselves to Emeril's on a recent visit to New Orleans. When offered seating at the chef's counter (not sure..."

Amy

"Best desert: Coconut cream pie. Amazing food. One of my favorite restaurants I've been able to go to. The most memorable part of the meal was the..."

Michael Schafer

"Overbearing service beats food. Only go here if you like the kind of service which doesn't leave you alone for more than 30 seconds at a time. Sure,..."

Goldy

"Just what I expected..Great!. We had our Anniversary dinner . I made reservations with no troubles and we were seated fairly quickly, after what..."

MrBanks

"Perfect Service. I just love to be in a restaurant that pays such amazing attention to the smallest detail. Emeril's is such a place. The serving of..."

Mr. B.

"Expensive. Yes, it was quite expensive, but the food was very, very good. We had an excellent appetizer - calamari fried and spiced just right -..."

Falafelina

"Veal & Sweetbreads a must to try!! Rabbit w/Fried Green Tomatoes very good! Can't beat the Gumbo soup. Redfish plate yummy. The waiters are..."

Meli

"Forkin Good. Gotta get the $20 lunch crunch; I tried the duck confit and it was a great sandwich. Reminded me of Cochon Butcher down the street. The..."

LilPiggy

"A Great "Old Standby". This was the first restaurant I ate at in the numerous restaurants that Emeril has but it is still one of my favorite. While I..."

Bill Williams

"Great food ..... I like .... All that I orderd was amazing ... So good my girlfiend still talks about it 7 months later ...... & she's..."

The Picky Chef

"Amazing.. Really amazing with exceptionally wonderful and knowledgeable staff and great food. I wish I could afford to eat here all the time. It was..."

EB Eats

"The flagship. We had a great dinner at Emeril's this weekend. We started with the rabbit and fried green tomato (this was probably my favorite of the..."

Jacque

"Surprised local! I've heard about Emeril's for years and just assumed it's strictly for tourist. It's not, every diner should experience this..."

Winford

"Food Was Rollin. This was my first time at Emeril's & ofcourse I had heard about it from buku people in the city. My budget isn't that big so I had..."

BirdyBrdMan

"Top of the class. Ended up in New Orleans on the end of a two-week road trip. After many great experiences at other Emeril's restaurants I knew I had..."

DJ

"Worth a visit. Don't think that it's just another over-rated celeb chef..."

Randy

"Pleasantly Surprised. I went to Emeril's expecting an overrated restaurant designed to attract visitors. Instead, I found a well-executed dining..."

Trey

"I didn't expect much, but I was pleasantly surprised. Everything was amazing! If you're worried about your budget, they also have a 3- course in 30..."

Lauren

"Awesome place for a special occasion!. I took my bff here for his birthday - the food was amazing and the service was outstanding. Great wine list in..."

Laurie

"4/5 Star - Pleasantly Surprised. Normally with Celebrity Chef restaurants, I tend to bring my expectations down a notch, because these chef's don't..."

B.Mak

"Great Restaurant. Great wine list and excellent food. Pricey but worth it. The service is excellent. One of the best restaurants in New..."

Kurt

"Always try to go when I'm in NOLA. Never have had a bad meal. Over the past few years, however, Emeril himself has had less direct presence at his..."

Doc Von Hefe-meister

"A Special Night Out. We had dinner here for our 8th Anniversary, and I am sure we couldn't have made a better choice. The detail that goes into each..."

Stinky

"Must Do....!!!. Loved the place - it was everything we expected and more. Service is beyond spectacular and it seemed like there was a waiter next to..."

J-M Review

"Great. Overall rateing 10 out of..."

Hunter

"As I expected only from Lagasse. It was a great experience. They have an express menu for $19.50 at lunch which included an appetizer, entree and..."

Crisamar Javellana Anunciado

"Nice. I went there three years ago and had a great meal with my family. Good food, nice décor, and excellent..."

HappyHour

"I've eaten at Emeril's New Orleans before, but the experience tonight just blew that totally out of the water. My previous experience included my..."

Mr. B.

"BAM!...What a memorable meal! Tons of food and all with that Emeril’s flair! Great execution of every dish. Rich with flavor and leaving my mouth..."

Chefsgirl

"Luckily, we had a reservation, because the place was packed. The restaurant is quite spacious, but the decor is warm and welcoming, with the open..."

Clara

"The food here is rooted in Creole/Cajun ways, but Emeril always does something unexpected. We were definitely pleased with this..."

Julia Shin Lee

"I felt a bit of an obligation to visit Emeril's while in the city. After all, his was the first cooking show that I really watched with any..."

I Review Something

"Not much to say, its Emeril Lagasse’s flag ship restaurant. After gaining fame in the culinary world as executive chef of Commander’s Palace for..."

Troy Dick

"Couldn't believe we scored a last-minute table for seven! The famous chef wasn't there, but I did spot him in the Ladies Room This place was FANCY -..."

Lynn Chen

"Fantastic homemade andouille sausage had just the right amount of heat. Smokey and a nice snap from the casing. The boudin version with pork blood..."

ChubbyChineseGirl

"My first visit to New Orleans merits a visit to at least one of Emeril's restaurants. As a child I grew up watching Julia, Lidia, Martin Yan and..."

Bonnibella

"The revamped menu is absolutely incredible. We did the seasonal tasting menu and were blown away by both the quality and presentation. EJ is doing..."

Jordan Rose

"The revamped seasonal menu with Chef EJ at the helm is a wonderful experience. The cauliflower and caviar is a standout dish and the renovated..."

Antonio Carbone

"Dinner in New Orleans - Blue Cheese Dip, BBQ Gulf Shrimp, and Banana Pie! 🦐 First of all the ambience was great as being in New Orleans it..."

Hassan Humayun

"My wife and I went recently for our wedding anniversary. This was our first time here and we were quite happy with the service and the food. My wife..."

Mark Perez-Sandi

"I have been in many different restaurants in the city and this one is THE BEST!! If you are looking for a great experience with outstanding service..."

yuliska Rodriguez

"11/3/2023 update: Remodeled space with classics and seasonal tasting menu! A warming atmosphere, professional staff, and outstanding eating..."

Theodore Wong

"Wow! What an amazing experience. We had the pleasure of sitting at the chef’s table and watching a highly talented team of pure genius put together..."

Rebecca Rementer

"Bucket list moment! Back in the day when Emeril used to have his show on the food network I dreamed of being able to sit at the chefs table and try..."

Bianca B

"Great food and atmosphere! My friend made our reservations and included that it was for our engagement so they brought us free appetizers to try and..."

Kimberly Crowe

"Food was delicious. Though like with most fancy restaurants... The portion size leaves a little something to be desired compared to the price you're..."

adam riggins

"The blue crab gumbo was excellent. I have very high standards for blue crab, having grown up on Maryland's Eastern Shore, and the crab meat at..."

Jaime Luse

"One of the most enjoyable dinner experiences I've ever had. Every detail was taken into account and the flavors and execution were spot on. I had..."

Josh Salvage

"Fantastic dinner tonight at Emeril’s. From the cocktails through the three course menu the flavors and quality did not disappoint. Service from..."

Nancy Elsner

"An absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. The ambiance and atmosphere were incredible. Every course was delicious. The salmon..."

Jason Ruch

"This dining experience was amazing. We each had the 3 course option. He had a whole redfish while I had the filet mignon. I had the chef salad while..."

Mary Sendall

"From the cocktails and amuse bush to the appetizers and entrees - this restaurant was superb and well worth the $$$! The wait staff is kind,..."

Corinne Greco

"A Punch to the Wallet but A Delightful Tasting Menu We went here on my birthday! The server was probably one of the sweetest servers I have ever had..."

Trevor Chauvin-DeCaro

"I sat on the salon side on a week night. The atmosphere is wonderful and from the second you enter you're greeted by hospitable staff. I ordered a..."

Joel McClurg

Gumbo Shop

85/100 (11309 ratings)

Restaurants

Seafood

American

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Catfish

Etouffee

Po' Boys

Red Beans and Rice

Andouille

Sandwiches

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Fish

Pasta

Salad

Crab

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"One of the best Creole food I have ever had. Crawfish etouffe’, gumbo and jambalaya were just incredible. We had take out so I cannot rate the..."

Isabelle Jennings

"We were with a student group, and were given $15 to eat wherever we wanted. I got the chicken gumbo, which they claim was voted the best in the city..."

Jacob Boshears

"Mikey. Not Mickey is the most pleasant, professional server we have had in a long time. The food was top notch. Remember in the movie Ratatouille..."

Ty Walls

"Food was awesome and the waitress (Mrs Brenda) added so much color to the meal. We had BBQ shrimp, crawfish etouffe and a chicken salad that was to..."

Jason Ross

"The food was amazing and the staff were very nice & helpful. I would highly recommend to eat here. I tried a few wonderful dishes (all were..."

Alicia Gray

"This place was recommended to us and we couldn’t have been happier. There was a line out the door which we only waited in about 10-15 minutes. We..."

Mike Calori

"Food was fabulous with generous portions. Our server, Brenda, was charming and represented everything good and inviting about New Orleans. I highly..."

Constance Wasson Barrett

"We went for gumbo and sides during our holiday last week. Beautiful dishes, excellent service, very reasonable prices, very picturesque location and..."

Ben Ryan

"I absolutely LOVE this place. I highly recommend... the gumbo. I always get what I call “The Trifecta” seafood, chicken & sausage, & spicy..."

Robby Sherman

"This is supposed to be voted best gumbo in New Orleans. I like the ambiance here over other restaurants in the area by far. Less heavy dark wood..."

JauntyTour

"One of the must visit Cajun / Creole restaurants in French Quarter. always crowded during day and night. Chicken Jambalaya was good. Gumbo and Shrimp..."

Kemal Tugcu

"Authentic Creole & Cajun in the French Qtr. Great setting in a historical building. Tim was very attentive and amazing as our server. Complimentary..."

Matthew Ketchie

"I've already had gumbo at least twice in New Orleans so far, but I stilled wanted to check out The Gumbo Shop. New Orleans is a Mecca of culinary..."

Candace Nelson

"Hadn’t tried any gumbo before but I found it very interesting, enjoyed the seafood taste and the little pieces of crab that came with it. The..."

Kristian Henry

"Great place. Always packed. It was nice to have a vegetarian option for my Indian friend. He said he has the same dish (black beans and rice) back..."

Daryl Chastain

"Are you looking for some authentic southern food while in NOLA, so here is the place-They have vegetarian, cajun and a lot more varieties..."

Anusha Manjunath

"On our vacation to New Orleans we visited this place in the French quarter. It is a very small place with very good food. My wife had a roast beef..."

David John Hansen

"Service was great , I had the fish in the hollandaise sauce and creamed spinach !! Yummmmm , very rich but that's what's expected I guess. He had the..."

Truth Be Told Australia

"Quite the find... great creole dishes. The crawfish remoulade salad is an excellent way to start the meal. The wait staff is friendly and efficient,..."

WSNA

"Expect a line up on the weekends. We waited about 15 minutes Saturday night. Our server was helpful and explained to us the specials and questions we..."

Snakez

"Absolutely loved it. Great atmosphere on patio and the blackened catfish with crab cake and cream shrimp sauce was amazing! Glad we came early..."

John.sineath

"Great ambience and atmosphere.What looked like a long queue to get a table moved quite quickly. The staff are very friendly and we were..."

Alwayshungry

"Really enjoyed the crab cake, red beans and rice with sausage was delicious. There was a line but it probably took us about 25-30 minutes to get in..."

Kimberly Goss Sawyer

"The food were great we got the crab cake which is not on the menu it is filled with crab topped with shrimp and white sauce and creole shrimp it was..."

Roro Hamwi

"The decor and atmosphere were great. We sat in the mini-courtyard outside which was adorable. The servers were so nice, and gave us a seat under the..."

Ambereen Ahmed

"Great little place and extremely popular. When we got there the line was down the street and was still just as long when we left. We had the sampler..."

YBENORMAL

"Appetizers are great here.They make a fantastic crab cake ( which strangely isn't on the menu and you have to request ) and the boudin was also..."

Kim Mascarenhas

"Service was amazing! Attentive, patient and very friendly. We tried both the chicken andouille gumbo and the seafood gumbo. I loved the former,..."

Lilsweetie

"service very good and fast.food not overpriced.really enjoyed it. food all great! we had jambalaya,spinach and artichoke dip,crab cakes,chicken..."

Patty Campbell

"One of the best gumbos in the city of gumbo. Atmosphere is classic NOLA, margaritas are to die for..esp with the right bartender, ask for extra fresh..."

Jamsnola1

"Small, crowded, and loud. The food was good yet not outstanding. I was looking for the best gumbo in New Orleans and while this was good, it just..."

The Shag In Fayetteville

"This was my first time ever trying Gumbo and it was amazing! My husband and I stopped in for lunch in their beautiful mini courtyard. We both had the..."

Ashley Byrd

"Gumbo shopThe Gumbo Shop, down an alley & just behind St. Louis Cathedral, is apparently regarded as a paragon of its titular dish to..."

Ashley Hansford

"Stopped in here 2 days in a row for lunch on my last trip to New Orleans, and ordered the same dish both times. Their Shrimp Creole was so delicious..."

Foodie2015

"The Gumbo Shop has been one of my favorite restaurants in the Quarter thus far. Their gumbos are outstanding, the shrimp creole is one of the best..."

Kayti McMyermick

"The Gumbo Shop was a great place to stumble upon in the French Quarter before hearing Preservation Hall Brass Band change my whole perspective on the..."

No Doggie Bag

"The Gumbo Shop is always busy but somehow I've never had to wait for a table. Service was fast and efficient. We started out with a crab..."

Heather Young-Nguyen

"Wow, this is a great place! The food was wonderful and the service was even better. Our waiter, Micheal P. was spot on with his recommendations. ..."

C S Peters

"I tried as many of the popular restaurants as I could during my stay here in the French Quarter. The Gumbo Shop ended up being my all-time favorite..."

Travis

"The Gumbo Shop is my fav gumbo restaurant to eat in the city. Please dont get it confused with the Gumbo pot on Decatur street they are two different..."

Sarah Mattix Arevalo

"Delish. This was absolutely amazing, best gumbo and jambalaya I've ever had. Truly was the best meal we had in new..."

Parsondamon

"Crawfish Etouffee. I had this dish more than 20 years ago when visiting a friend who lived in New Orleans at the time and it still lives in my..."

Joe Denney

"One of my top 3 places possibly my new #1!Great ambience and professional waiters w a very cozy feel. This place really a bargain gem! A..."

Jill S-Davis

"Great food at a reasonable price. Try the combo platter with red beans and rice, jambalaya, and shrimp creole. Gumbo was good..."

Chris R.

"Authentic cajun food that is vegetarian friendly!. My husband and I popped in for dinner during Mardi Gras, and the place was very busy. However,..."

Hunter S. Tomcat

"I just went to New Orleans for the first time during this past week. My favorite meal I had during my stay was at the Gumbo Shop. I had the Crawfish..."

Andrea Collins

"Great Red Beans and Rice. The staff are great, and if you are looking for the real deal when it comes to New Orleans cuisine, this is it. Sit in the..."

Vssmith1

"Excellent Dining. I had the Okra Seafood Gumbo Appetizer, Combination Creole Platter with Creole Shrimp, Jambalaya, and Crawfish Etouffee with cream..."

Kyle McCannon

"Great lunch and the place lived up to the hype. Our server was very polite and attentive. The seafood and okra gumbo was delicious, though my wife's..."

Paul S

"Gumbo!. Don't believe the haters. This was..."

Meridith Wylie

"Great food. Not only was the food very good here, but our service was extraordinarily outstanding. A very memorable..."

Lake Mary Food Critic

"Wonderful meal. WWe went during Mardi Gras 2014 and had a wonderful meal. mMy partner had the Blacked Tuna and I had the Seafood Okra..."

Steve Gunderson

"Gumbo was excellent and the bread pudding was delicious! Nice staff and great ambiance/decor...."

Gregory J. Griffin

"Good Enough to Travel from DFW just for the Gumbo. Best Gumbo at the best prices in town. Small and quaint but reasonably good service. Tight..."

Tim Winn

"Great First Experience with Creole Cuisine. I love these passageways that open to beautiful courtyards and even better when its a good restaurant...."

Susan Graham Tam

"Great Lunch. The shrimp po boy was different but excellent. The jambalaya was excellent also. The blackened chicken salad came with a pecan..."

Deebee

"Good feed, but smaller portions. The gumbo shop was a very nice place to eat. But every plate except for the pecan brownie dessert (which was utterly..."

James Cole

"Our favorite Gumbo in..."

Mis

"New Orleans Classic. This past week I was in New Orleans for a conference. After trying a few different restaurants throughout the week, I have been..."

Andrew

"Very yummy food! Service was not..."

Hayli C

"Great place to try NOLA specialties. We were not going to eat there, but we randomly asked a guy to take our photo & he recommended this traditional..."

Chrilessa

"Hit the spot. Back in NOLA for the weekend, we decided to stop by the Gumbo Shop because they were the only place without a long line at 11 AM on..."

Kmart

"Creole food at it's best! Food is classic New Orleans comfort food in every bite. Service is above and beyond! It's no wonder The Gumbo Shop has been..."

Michael Hillis

"Vegan/Vegetarian Friendly!. Yay! Thanks for catering to vegans and vegetarians that were born and raised here! When I saw the review below I tried..."

Niki

"We were seated quickly & the service was excellent - thanks Babette! We had the BBQ shrimp, chicken espagnole & catfish florentine. Everything was..."

Maria Velado Degwitz

"Greens were best ever. Gumbo was..."

Tim Srock

"Ok gumbo. I went there for the Seafood Gumbo, it was just OK, I've had much better in California! The gumbo was bland and not flavorable, i had to..."

Larryf

"Loved it! Great service, great atmosphere, and great food. I lived the étouffée. The jambalaya was could but I can't get over the étouffée. I..."

Brandy Rodgers Booth

"Just ate there. My wife and I split the 24.99 sample meal. We had chicken andouille gumbo, the combo platter(beans and rice, shrimp creole, and..."

FrankL

"Consistently hits the spot year after year. Been going to The Gumbo Shop for at least 17 years, and my last visit was probably my best. Atmosphere is..."

Emmy Loop

"Good food - loud staff. Great and flavorful gumbos. The best shrimp creole I have ever tasted. Velvety smooth red sauce with incredibly rich shrimp..."

Jake

"LOVED THIS PLACE!! It's nice and quiet which was a good break fromthe city. Prices are reasonable and portions are big. The food itself is..."

Alyssa P Martinez

"TRY THE CREOLE COMBO PLATTER. When in New Orleans, you have to have three dishes to say you have had Cajun/creole cuisine. They are jambalaya, shrimp..."

Jim G.

"I LOVED the andouille gumbo and boudin appetizer. If you're looking for authentic creole cooking in a classic NoLa restaurant, this is..."

Ricardo Ibarra

"My favorite lunch of the week. While in NOLA, I had lunch here. Po boy and gumbo. This place was really good, the staff were friendly and because..."

Gristle

"Tasty food and good atmosphere, adequate for a nice breakfast with..."

CoutureChef

"Excellent service. Like most of NO-bathroom kind of dodgy. Crawfish etouffe is adequate. NO BBQ shrimp on linguine rocks although quite..."

Jbird

"Mmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm mmmmmm just like aunt jemima used to make it lowrdy lowrty soo good.....masta smith would love this..."

Michelle Nelson

"Gumbo is superb Jamabalya is colored rice barely seasoned Crayfish étouffée is really tasty Good..."

Frederic

"Great spot to stop for lunch close to everything. Eat in the courtyard if there is..."

Todd Bannon

"French Quarter Favorite. The gumbo is delicious. Yes it is a tourist favorite and so the prices may be a bit high for somethings but overall great..."

Hlaguar

"Consistently good. I recommend it to all friends who visit French..."

Libby

"Vary good don't pass this one..."

Justin

"Visited here to get the authentic Cajun experience. My family ordered the pasta in white sauce with the crawfish and the blackened catfish with..."

Biscuity

"Always good. Everything we had was delicious and savory. The gumbo is a meal unto..."

We Travel For Good Food

"Unreal. $24 three course meal is off the..."

Southern Foodie

"My little family of 4 ate here last night. We were sat immediately and had a really nice waiter! The shrimp creole was great! I also had a banana..."

Soursister

"Great service and food!! My favorite is the Chicken Parmesean poboy..."

Missy

"The Crawfish Etoufee was delicious, as was the bread pudding. The gumbo was very flavorful, but I have to say that the crawfish was the best I've had..."

Lynne

"Quaint little place. Awesome find in the Quarter. The courtyard here is very intimate, very nice. Much more than we expected. We were seated..."

James Goodman

"We are locals and the wife and I have not eaten here in many years. We were walking by and decided to go in and get a bite to eat. The gumbo was not..."

Carman

"I Agree. Touristy, but Worth It. This is the place you have to take neophytes to NOLA for a yummy sampler of New Orleans food. It's also the place to..."

Mr Wonderful

"Definitely a good spot...will be back!. The Gumbo Shop was my final place to eat this Saturday and it was by far a great experience.The..."

Gregory Moore

"So Good.... When visiting New Orleans, this is one of my top stops. They have a great location and menu. I suggest the gumbo or the crawfish..."

The Dixie Dish

"Great Jambalaya. It was my first time in New Orleans and after viewing the mouth watering pictures on Urban Spoon, I decided to check this pace out...."

Kimber Cleereman

"Nice Value. Walking around the Quarter, I've always been intrigued by this place by looking through its window, but had never gotten around to trying..."

Music Lover

"Fast, friendly service with good gumbo. Can't go wrong with a stop at the gumbo..."

Jeff

"Had the combo; shrimp creole, jambalaya, red beans and rice. Really good and very reasonable..."

Kevin J. Booker

"Shrimp Po Boy rocks. Don't believe the negative remarks here or anywhere else, I go here every time I am in New Orleans and I always get a good meal..."

Erik The Blonde

"Fantastic Creole..."

Ryan

"Brought a friend from out of the country here.... The experience was close to perfect and I'm not really that big on 'touristy' places, but I..."

Kabir

"Great service and old school New Orleans cuisine. Prices are fare and cocktail are good..."

Aaron Gaertner

"Touristy. But still good. They have great gumbo. Don't like the shrimp creole, but I don't like it anywhere else..."

Prop Joe Esq.

"Affordable in the French Quarter. I chose this place based on the reviews here and I was not disappointed. We came in for lunch and had a seat in the..."

R.I.P. Uncle Jones BBQ

"Good Gumbo!. After a terrible meal at Pere Antoine, Gumbo Shop was SO good! I asked the waitress so many questions about the recipes that she brought..."

Becky Spicer

"Looks and sounds like tourist trap but isn't. Of all the places in the Quarter, if you would have asked me to name a tourist trap, I'd name it Gumbo..."

Urbanspoon Gimp

"I LOVE the gumbo here. With so many places that offer gumbo in the quarter - this truly is the best out there. It is flavorful with a dark roux and..."

Cameron

"Lovely. Definitely loved this place!!! My friend and I went there after reading the positive reviews. Loved the atmosphere. **FOOD WAS AWESOME!!!!**..."

Staten22

"Great service. The best redfish I've ever had. Gumbos are full flavored with the right amount of heat. A basket of their custom blended spices and..."

Jane Herveaux

"If you're going there, you have to try the Gumbo. I mean really. I come here every visit and I am alway satisfied. I am picky about Gumbo. It should..."

Rowdy

"I had the seafood gumbo which was good. For an appetizer I had alligator sausage now that was awesome- full of flavor :) staff was friendly and..."

Misspris

"Beyond Awesome!. My husband and I were newbies to New Orleans and cajun/creole food beyond what you buy in a box and make yourself in the midwest. We..."

Trish

"OK gumbo at a reasonable price. Service was OK. Ordered some boudin and the waitress couldn't even tell me if it was boudin blanc or noir, she just..."

Food Fiend

"Enjoyed this NOLA spot. You get all the feel of New Orleans in the restaurant, especially if you dine in the outdoor patio. Food was..."

Finicky Foodie

"The Gumbo soup and Jambalaya were both excellent and were more European sized than often in the States. Service was good and friendly, without being..."

Martin Chalk

"Was pretty good.. For the price this was pretty good. Although my girlfriend asked for a shrimp dish and they brought her chicken, it still tasted..."

Jeremy Carpenter

"What's a PO-BOY??. I uttered this as we entered our first restaurant after landing in NOLA. Being assured my my wife that I would love it, we ordered..."

Christian Arkins

"Very nice boudin & creole mustard. Good chicken & andouille gumbo. Reasonable..."

KC C And D

"Best Gumbo in town!. You must try the gumbo. It's mouth watering..."

SouthernMissFan

"Great food...great service. Seafood Gumbo and Crawfish Ettoufee..."

The Soup Nazi

"Good Gumbo, So-So Service. I had the Chicken and Andouille Gumbo and it was really good. The roux was dark and gave the dish some depth of flavor...."

Mike White

"Very good!. We went on easter sunday and it was pretty busy. service was a bit slow but that was fine with us because we were in no rush at all. the..."

Jess

"Ya Ya. Started with a cup of seafood okra gumbo. The roux was dark, just the way I like it. I used the french bread to soak up every last spicy bite..."

Loux

"We took our kids to Gumbo Shop and must say we were not dissappointed! I had the jambalaya which was fantastic! My husband had the gumbo which was..."

KC

"My wife and I have been going to the Gumbo Shop on every trip to NOLA sine our honeymoon in 1992. We love the étouffée and shrimp po boy. One of my..."

B Smith

"Fun place. Good food at a great price..you know your in new orleans when you try teir awesome gumbo and boudin. It is a good place to bring yor kids..."

Moxieman

"Good, not great. There are so few decent restaurants in the FQ in this middle price range that it is hard to knock one of the few good ones. Food is..."

Not Picky

"Good food...so-so staff. I have been going to this place for years. I absolutely love their crawfish in tasso cream and their ettouffee. I do have to..."

Ed Ruiz

"Delicious food but not hot enough, good value, SLOW service. I'd do it..."

Jonny

"This place is good. food was yummy although the their Gumbo wasn't as tasty as I hoped... (I'm still searching for that mythical best gumbo in town)...."

Javier

"Great Lunch. This is a very good place to stop for a quick lunch while in the..."

Scott Robichaux

"This place is packed with people (mostly tourists, it seems) and you may have to wait for quite some time to get a table (we waited for 30 mins). But..."

Lkh

"Tasty food, great drinks and fun waitstaff. Mom and i went on a rainy Saturday and had no wait. Mom wasn't wowed by the gumbo but I loved my red..."

Laura Clapp Davidson

"Recommended. 9/10 point Review. Don't go for lunch. That is if I'm in town. I don't want the line to be too long. The very best gumbo in the world!..."

RestaurantSnob

"Great Gumbo. This place was recommended by the front desk at our motel. The Gumbo was one of the best I have ever eaten. The fried alligator was not..."

Craig

"Great place for a nice tasty filling meal when you want to be in and out in an hour or hour and a half. The turnip greens are the best I've had. Nice..."

Nina Jones Morel

"Best Roast Beef PoBoy. While you might think this is the place to have great gumbo, you are wrong. It's OK. But their Roast Beef Po-boy is..."

Dr. Matt

"Decent. The food was decent, I've had better "authentic" New Orleans food. The bread pudding desert was very..."

Santi

"Awesome jambalaya. Close to river. Try the local amber..."

Noel Howell

"I stopped in for lunch, and really enjoyed the crawfish étouffée. The service was quick and very..."

Richard

"We ducked in while hunting for something quick and authentic. I was shocked at how fast we were seated on a busy Friday night! The food was..."

Bryan Moody

"Must stop for lunch, but don't tell anyone.. The line usually moves pretty quickly, but it will be there every day for lunch. I usually don't like..."

Jon Stevens

"Gumbo Shop. Gumbo..."

Shaun F. Hedgepeth

"Gumbo gumbo and more gumbo. What can I say. Have been eating here since I am a little girl. Get that gumbo..."

Alix

"Great Casual Place. Gumbo here is, big surprise, the show stopper. It is the best. Everywhere else's gumbo is compared against their's. Always busy,..."

Shane Collins

"Very good food &excellent service. Crawfish etouffe $ chicken gumbo were delicous & tasted great with the fresh..."

Gary And Misty Mitchell

"Long line but was seated fast because. We took an outside table on hot day. There were fans on us and sufficient shade. Food was very good as was..."

Shaner

"A Visitors Tradition. Whenever we have visitors in from outside of Louisiana, we try to take them to two restaurants, neither of them fine dining:..."

Mark Newman

"Regular Haunt. One of the most consistent places that I've been visit after..."

The Fins

"The best gumbo I've found in NOLA. Friendly servers and great atmosphere...."

Tony Adams

"Best Gumbo I've ever had. End of..."

James Emerson

"This is a very charming spot. Right next to Jackson square in the heat of the French quarter. Donald, our waiter was..."

P

"One Local's Fallback "FQ" Tourist Restaurant. The Gumbo Shop is a big, airy, busy dining room serving well-prepared, tasty, and affordable NOLA..."

Djpoptart

"One thing I would like to point out is that New Orleans has some of the nicest people you will ever meet. This makes the restaurant experience even..."

Andrew

"This was a jackpot - I was attracted to the place because of one menu item that said 'a vegetarian dish with rice, beans and creole seasonings'. Lo..."

A Vegetarian Traveller

"We were in New Orleans over the weekend for a friend's wedding. On Saturday, we rode bikes through the French Quarter and stopped for lunch at the..."

Stacey Greenberg

"I started to get hungry while wandering around the French Quarter in New Orleans. This meant lunch was happening soon, and the winning restaurant..."

Watch Me Eat

"We had an amazing visit at the Gumbo Shop. Everyone was super friendly the moment we walked into the entryway. The inside had two wall paintings that..."

Deb Clif

"What to say? The jambalaya, shrimp creole, and gumbo were stand outs for me. I would skip the mint julep if I were to go again. It just didn’t live..."

Joe Murphy

"Came here after a long day with my friends on a girl’s trip and wandered in even just for the name. Knew we wanted something hearty and comforting..."

Ashley Yu

"Came here because all of the good reviews for gumbo and was not disappointed. Wait staff was very friendly. I ordered the chicken and sausage gumbo..."

Matt Smith

"Came here on a Saturday night around 9pm and it wasn't too busy. We got seated promptly and was attended to very quickly. I got the Chicken Andouile..."

N C.

"We came here for lunch and needed a place that had vegan options and we hit the jackpot. We got all gumbo options - Seafood, Chicken, and Vegan -..."

Allison Tibbs

"This was a great place to stop in for appetizers. Gaynell was the biggest sweetheart! I had the crab cake appetizer with a hurricane drink. It was..."

Jonathan “Yoni” Filardo

"⭐️The service is great and food comes fast. ⭐️Drinks are strong & very refreshing in the heat. There’s a huge choice of frozen daiquiri..."

Dominika Maria Jarzynska

"Gumbo Shop was a great place as a tourist to get a taste of New Orleans. I went by myself and was seated right away around lunch time on a Friday...."

Justin Nguyen (JNguyen20)

"Amazing local food in the heart of the French Quarter. You can't go wrong with this restaurant. Food was delicious - we had the 3-course dinner with..."

Victor Santoro

"We got there around 5PM and didn't wait long to get our table. 🦐 We had: - Soup of the day - Crawfish and Pasta in Tasso Cream - Blackened Fish..."

Arianna Nalo

"My wife and I enjoyed a nice dinner at the Gumbo Shop. For apps, we had the blackened fish bites, and spinach and artichoke dip the fish bites were..."

Brian

"Best gumbo I had in New Orleans, hands down. The atmosphere inside is perfect, with an open courtyard inside and intimate seating arrangements,..."

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