Our Picks for COOLinary New Orleans 2023

Let your taste buds explore the city.

COOLinary New Orleans is back! Here's your chance to taste the best of New Orleans at the best prices of the year. Join us for this annual culinary tradition featuring prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus all August long.

More than 60 amazing restaurants are participating in COOLinary New Orleans with inventive menus for brunch, lunch and dinner. Check out our favorites.

Commander’s Palace – Winner of six James Beard Awards but they treat you like your opinion is the only one that matters. Commander's is at the top of every "Best Restaurants in the South" list. Get out the Quarter and head to the Garden District during COOLinary!

Tujague’s – The second oldest restaurant in New Orleans can still bring it on. If you haven't been to their new location, this is the time to check it out. You haven't been to New Orleans until you've been at Tujague's.

The Pelican Club – Discover this little gem on Exhange Alley during COOLinary and save. Named one of America's Top 250 Restaurants by Condé Nast Traveller. Chef Richard is amazing. Don't miss it.

Crescent City Brewhouse – For exceptional craft beer and authentic local cuisine, celebrate COOLinary at New Orleans' first brew pub. The food is really fabulous here and the location can't be beat. 

3rd Block Depot Kitchen + Bar – We just love this inventive little eatery in the French Quarter with inspired dishes from Executive Chef Nick Ocheltree. The food is comforting and creative at the same time. And if cocktails are your thing you won't be disappointed. 

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