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Best Brunch Spots in New Orleans

Best Brunch Spots in New OrleansOh, New Orleans! My absolute favorite city for incredible food and unforgettable experiences. When it comes to brunch, NOLA truly shines with its unique Creole flavors, lively jazz, and bottomless mimosas. I've scoured the city to bring you my top picks for the best brunch spots, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploring or winding down a fantastic weekend!
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    Commander's Palace

    1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
    commanderspalace.com
    A New Orleans institution! Their jazz brunch is legendary for a reason, offering classic Creole dishes in an elegant, historic Garden District setting. Don't forget their famous 25-cent martinis!
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    Brennan's

    417 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
    You can't talk New Orleans brunch without mentioning Brennan's. Their French Quarter pink mansion is iconic, and their Eggs Hussarde and Bananas Foster are absolute must-tries for a truly opulent experience.
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    Court of Two Sisters

    613 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
    Enjoy a delightful jazz brunch buffet in the largest historical dining courtyard in the French Quarter. The live music and extensive buffet make for a quintessential New Orleans morning.
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    Atchafalaya

    901 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
    Tucked away in the Irish Channel, Atchafalaya offers inventive contemporary Creole dishes and a fantastic Bloody Mary bar. It's a cozy cottage setting with a lively atmosphere.
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    Ruby Slipper Cafe (Canal Street)

    1005 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
    For a more casual yet equally delicious brunch, Ruby Slipper Cafe is a go-to. Their Canal Street location is super convenient, and you absolutely have to try their unique Benedicts and Bananas Foster Pain Perdu.
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    Elizabeth's Restaurant

    601 Gallier St, New Orleans, LA 70117
    Head to the Bywater for 'Real Food, Done Real Good' at Elizabeth's. Their praline bacon is famous, and the country breakfast with pecan-smoked pork is pure Southern comfort.
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    Paladar 511

    511 Marigny St, New Orleans, LA 70117
    This Marigny gem, set in a beautifully restored warehouse, serves up killer Italian-inspired brunch. Their handmade pastas and seasonal dishes are always a hit.
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    Compère Lapin

    535 Tchoupitoulas Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
    Chef Nina Compton's James Beard Award-winning restaurant in the Warehouse District offers a unique Caribbean-meets-Louisiana brunch. Don't miss the CL Buttermilk Biscuits with jam and whipped ricotta!
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    Josephine Estelle

    600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA 70130
    Located in the chic Ace Hotel, Josephine Estelle offers Southern-inflected Italian cuisine for brunch. Their focus on seasonal ingredients and homemade pastas is truly delightful.
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    Apolline

    4729 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
    Situated on bustling Magazine Street, Apolline is a fantastic choice for those who take their brunch seriously. Their bottomless mimosas and creative Louisiana fare are a perfect combo.
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    The Country Club

    634 Louisa St, New Orleans, LA 70117
    This Bywater spot is known for its lively drag brunches and a fantastic poolside atmosphere. It's a unique and fun experience, especially if you're looking for something a bit different!
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    Luke

    333 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
    In the Central Business District, Luke offers a German-inspired brasserie experience with a delicious brunch menu. Their focus on local seafood and house-made charcuterie is superb.

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