Top rated American restaurants in New Orleans, United States to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated American restaurants in New Orleans

Experience the best that New Orleans has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 233 places from American restaurant category.

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Cochon Butcher

American restaurant

👍👍 Best muffaletta in New Orleans! Stacked with some of the best meat I’ve ever tasted. Best meal I have had here in the Big Easy. My wife had the smoked turkey….Amazing! I cannot say enough good things about this place. Friendly staff and welcoming environment!

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4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~3.91 km from centre)

Dat Kitchen

American restaurant

👍👍 Great customer service nice clean friendly love the space

$$ $$

4.80 (101 reviews) (~12.86 km from centre)

Atchafalaya

Restaurant

Creative Louisiana fare, drinks & brunch Bloody Mary bar in a high-ceilinged space lined with art.

$$$ $

4.70 (2.4K reviews) (~6.15 km from centre)

Turkey and the Wolf

Sandwich shop

A playful option for inventive sandwiches & cocktails served in a quirky, colorful space.

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4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~5.44 km from centre)

Surrey's Café & Juice Bar

American restaurant

Colorful cafe offering American & Latin breakfast/lunch fare, plus fresh-squeezed juices.

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4.70 (2.1K reviews) (~4.51 km from centre)

Banh Mi Boys - Metairie

Vietnamese restaurant

👍 Excellent bahn mi. Bread was obviously recently baked, perfectly crisp and chewy. Toppings were quality and fresh - bright colors and great textures. Really happy with the meal, will try the other location.

$ $$$

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~10.45 km from centre)

Sneaky Pickle & Bar Brine

Restaurant

Unassuming cafe with an ever-changing, vegetarian-focused menu of farm-fresh, from-scratch fare.

$ $$$

4.70 (909 reviews) (~3.62 km from centre)

St James Cheese Company - Warehouse District

American restaurant

Bustling sandwich shop & market supplying gourmet Bries, blues & Gruyères, plus salads.

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4.70 (876 reviews) (~3.41 km from centre)

Family Cajun Kitchen

American restaurant

👍👍 I Absolutely Enjoyed Every single detail about this Restaurant. So glad I took the time to stop here because the Food,Service, Location and atmosphere was perfection. This was our 1st time here and I felt more than welcomed when we walked through the door. I ordered the Cracklin Chicken for starters...

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4.70 (117 reviews) (~12.47 km from centre)

Voleo's Seafood Restaurant

Seafood restaurant

👍👍 First time here to Voleos in Westwego La. cozy Little Place.Service was great and friendly. I got the hamburger steak and it was one of the best I had in a long time. Super delicious and the portions was huge. Full of flavor and the mashed potatoes were just as delicious. It’s a must try I will defi...

4.70 (50 reviews) (~9.72 km from centre)