“solid mediterranean cooking with real technique—the kind of place that doesn't phone it in just because it's upscale.”
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Shaya
middle-eastern · mediterranean · New Orleans
solid mediterranean cooking with real technique—the kind of place that doesn't phone it in just because it's upscale.
81/100Harry HungryScoreHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
74/100Worth ItScoreWorth-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.
Paying for the Scene. Harry scores Shaya 81/100 for quality and 74/100 on the Worth It scale for New Orleans. One caveat: you're paying a premium for the room and the vibe, not just the food. go if you want the full experience, not if you're just hungry.