Galatoire's

French Restaurant $$$$ 4.2 (2550)


Galatoire's is celebrated for its rich New Orleans heritage and classic Creole dishes, which many reviewers regard as mostly authentic. Guests often praise the quality and flavor of the food, especially the seafood options. While service is frequently noted as attentive, some have had inconsistent experiences. Overall, it exemplifies the essence of fine dining in a historic setting.

Overall:

4.5

(2052 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (504) 525-2021

Address: 209 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had a blast at Galatoire's. The service was friendly and efficient, and they were knowledgeable about the menu! The ambiance was charming, filling me with nostalgia. I ordered a blend of their seafood specialties, and while everything tasted delicious, I would have preferred larger portions for the price. Overall, it was a lovely experience, though it didn’t quite blow me away. I might return but without the high expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" We celebrated our anniversary at Galatoire's and I couldn't be happier with the choice! As soon as we walked in, the atmosphere was buzzing with excitement. The oyster parfait was a delightful starter, and for the main course, I chose lobster ravioli, which was divine! Our server was attentive and made us feel special throughout the evening. The only tiny hiccup was that it was a bit loud for romantic conversations. Overall, a truly magical evening! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic! Galatoire's takes you on a delightful culinary journey. The richness of the seafood and the finesse of the dishes reflect true New Orleans dining. The ambiance is elegantly classic, making every meal feel like a special event. I ordered the specialty of the day, and it did not disappoint! Expect vibrant flavors and beautiful presentations. Can't wait to come back and create more memories here! " (*Curated Review*)

" We visited Galatoire's for our anniversary, hoping to experience the culinary delights we'd heard so much about. From the moment we stepped in, we were enveloped in elegance. The service was attentive yet unobtrusive. I ordered the Shrimp Etouffee, which was rich and flavorful, accompanied by a delightful side of roasted vegetables. The dessert, a towering slice of pecan pie, was simply divine. If you're in town, I highly encourage you to make a reservation here. Just remember to come dressed to impress! " (*Curated Review*)

" I snagged a table for lunch at Galatoire's and what a treat it was! While the ambiance is a classic nod to old New Orleans, the food brought modern flair to traditional dishes. The Crab Au Gratin was wonderful, albeit a bit rich for my taste, and the gumbo was packed with flavor. My server was prompt, making sure my glass was always full. The only downside was the noise level; it was a bit overwhelming at peak lunch hour. Nevertheless, it's worth a visit if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2042)

" I highly recommend Galatoire's for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in New Orleans culture while enjoying a meal. The food is rich with flavor and the service is welcoming. I had some initial hesitation with it being pricey, but the quality of the dishes justifies the cost. A true gem in the city! " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Galatoire's was largely positive! The atmosphere was bustling and elegant, which added to the whole dining experience. The turtle soup was amazing and just the right amount of seasoning. However, I found the main course lacking in excitement. While every dish wasn't extraordinary, I appreciated the effort put into traditional New Orleans cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

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