From late-night bites to unforgettable group dinners, New Orleans serves up flavor that’s as bold as your weekend plans.
No bachelor party is complete without great food, and in New Orleans, it’s everywhere. From gumbo and po’boys to award-winning steakhouses and modern Creole cuisine, the city offers something for every taste—and appetite. Whether you’re grabbing hangover cures by day or booking a private table for the big dinner, we’ve got the spots worth showing up hungry for.
We’ve curated a list of bachelor party-friendly restaurants that hit the sweet spot between delicious, lively, and group-ready. Think big tables, strong drinks, and meals that turn into events. Whether it’s your first meal in the city or your last stop before the clubs, we’ll help you find the perfect place to eat like a king.
Located steps off of Bourbon Street in the heart of the French Quarter, Arnaud’s offers classic Creole Cuisine and exemplary service in beautifully restored turn of the century dining rooms. Since its inception in 1918, Arnaud’s has remained true to its traditions and courtesies.
If your party is looking for a classic steak house, Galatoire’s 33 is one of the best New Orleans has to offer! Located on Bourbon St. you won’t have to wander far for a great meal
Arguably one of the best restaurants in New Orleans, R'Evolution's modern take on traditional Louisiana dishes is definitely something to experience! Chef Folse and Tramonto have really knocked it of the park with this incredible dining adventure.
With menus using flavors and techniques that play on Middle Eastern heritage Doris Metropolitan makes every effort to shine a spotlight on dry aged beef and the highest quality meats, offered alongside vegetable-forward appetizers, exotic and local seafood, and a thoughtfully sourced caviar menu.
The Pelican Club is a contemporary New Orleans restaurant located on historic Exchange Place in the French Quarter. Since opening the doors to the renovated 19th century Creole townhouse in 1990, chef and owner, Richard Hughes has offered a diverse menu based in south Louisiana tradition with French, Italian, and Asian influences reflecting the rich culinary culture of the city.
Located on Jackson Square attached to the historic Le Petit Theatre; Tableau is in the heart of the French Quarter. Tableau showcases regional ingredients and classic Creole dishes revisited. Highlighting flavors from Spanish, French, and Caribbean cuisine, Tableau’s dishes reflect a wide variety of flavors and influences combined with a modern approach.
Red Fish Grill is an award-winning casual New Orleans seafood restaurant located at the gateway to the French Quarter. With an oyster bar, wood fired grill, and ample seating for parties large and small, this is the perfect location to make reservations before you get to town!
Tujague’s is New Orleans’ second oldest dining institution, the birthplace of brunch and home to the oldest stand-up bar in America. Featuring shrimp remoulade, beef brisket with horseradish, “cap” bread (a Tujague’s original) and dark coffee in shot glasses, there are few places you can get a better taste of the French Quarter of old.
A real local favorite, Jacque-Imos is for bachelor parties that really know what’s up. This Uptown dinning establishment on Oak Street is known for its quintessential New Orleans Creole & Cajun menu and funky atmosphere. Oak St. is also home to the Maple Leaf music venue, which is a great place to stop in for a drink either before or after dinner.
Located on Royal St. in the heart of New Orleans’ most premier art district Curio offers an eclectic spread of modern Creole cuisine in a bistro setting. Offering everything from a biscuits and gravy breakfast to a blackened redfish dinner, Curio’s menu does not disappoint.
With locations all across New Orleans, the Ruby Slipper Cafe is always a solid choice no matter where your party is staying. Offering traditional American breakfast and lots of Louisiana flare, there are lots of options to choose from. Also their drinks are on point!
If you are looking for great local seafood in a casual atmosphere Deanie's is the spot! With all of the New Orleans' favorites, this French Quarter establishment will be a crowd pleaser!
If your party is looking for a standard American diner, Clover Grill is the place for y’all. Open 24 hours a day, this is the place where you can order an omelet at midnight or a burger for breakfast! If you order an burger, watch as they cook it under an old hubcap.
