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Mister Mao

“4.6 across 431 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and Michelin Guide.”

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Mister Mao

New Orleans

Bib GourmandEater 38

4.6 across 431 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; named by Eater 38 and Michelin Guide.

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.
$$ · ClosedToday · 17:00 — 21:00G4.6T4.5Y4.4MS
Score breakdown

Sources used

Google4.6 ★431 reviews
Yelp4.4 ★145 reviews
Tripadvisor4.5 ★19 reviews

Signal confidence

82%Strong · 3 sources

Is Mister Mao worth it?

Smart Spend. Harry scores Mister Mao 87/100 for quality and 78/100 on the Worth It scale for New Orleans. No paid placements, no affiliate links — just the arithmetic.

A Bib Gourmand and an Eater 38 slot in the same list is a real signal of critical consensus, not just one outlet's enthusiasm, and the ratings back it up — 4.6 across 431 Google reviews, 4.4 on 145 Yelp reviews, nothing straying far from anything else. The Tripadvisor count of 19 is thin, which just means tourists haven't caught up to what local diners and critics already agree on. No tension to flag here: this is a case where the volume and the accolades point the same direction.

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