French Fine Dining restaurants in New Orleans

12 french fine dining places in New Orleans we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in New Orleans · French Fine Dining across every city.

  • Saint-Germain

    • ★ 4.7
    • 1 MICHELIN star
    • $$$$
    • Bywater

    Saint-Germain is a ten-course tasting menu in a double shotgun house in Bywater, with natural wine; the meal starts at the bar and moves to the dining room.

  • N7

    Order A natural wine from the small European winemakers on the list, made with little or no added sulfites.

    N7 is a neighborhood French restaurant and wine bar in Bywater, set behind a tall fence amid a garden, founded by Aaron Walker and chef Yuki Yamaguchi.

  • MaMou

    • ★ 4.0

    Order The Côte de Boeuf with sauce au poivre and pommes puree.

    MaMou is a modern European brasserie on the French Quarter corner of Rampart Street and St.

  • Saint-Germain

    • ★ 4.8
    • 1 MICHELIN star
    • $$$$

    Saint-Germain serves a ten-course tasting menu in a 100+ year old Bywater shotgun house, with a dining room of five tables and a garden out back.

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  • Patois

    • ★ 4.4

    Order The Pecan Crusted Gulf Fish with garlic sweet potatoes, haricot vert, pecans and meunière.

    Patois is a quaint, romantic neighborhood restaurant on Laurel Street serving classic French cuisine with a patois, or local accent, plus wine and cocktails.

  • Saint-Germain

    • ★ 4.6
    • $$$$

    Saint-Germain, which calls itself a wine bar, pours natural wine from small producers alongside its ten-course tasting menu in a Bywater shotgun house.

  • N7

    • ★ 4.5

    N7 takes its name from Nationale 7, the highway from Paris to Italy, and its wine menu centers on small European winemakers with a natural, handmade approach.

  • Café Fleur De Lis

    • ★ 4.4

    Cafe Fleur De Lis has served Southern cooking in the French Quarter since 2006, always fresh and made to order, now in a renovated building on Chartres St.

  • Toast

    • ★ 4.8

    Toast was opened in 2014 by Cara and Evan Benson, who met at The French Culinary Institute; all its breads and biscuits are made in house daily.

  • Celtica French Bakery

    • ★ 4.2

    Order The Opera, an almond sponge cake filled with ganache and coffee buttercream.

    Celtica French Bakery is a Parisian-inspired cafe in Lakeview baking fresh artisan breads and handcrafted pastries, all home-made daily from scratch.

  • N7

    • ★ 4.4

    N7 is a neighborhood French restaurant and wine bar in Bywater, set off the street behind a tall fence amidst a garden, in a building once a tire shop.

  • La Crepe Nanou

    • ★ 4.2

    La Crêpe Nanou serves French dishes from Moules Marinières with frites and Escargots de Bourgogne to dinner crêpes such as the Crêpe au Crabe with mornay.

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