Rank 1.
Commander's Palace
american · New Orleans
World's 50 BestEater 38
classic new orleans institution with the chops to back up the hype—creole cooking that actually tastes like something, not a museum piece.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict:
$$$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 14:00G4.6TYMSStill tasting
Google4.6(8.5k)1/ 3 sources
Warningyou're paying for the room and the history as much as the food. jacket required, reservations essential, and it'll cost you.