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)

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" Visiting Galatoire's was one of the highlights of our trip to New Orleans! The elegant decor sets the tone for a luxurious dining experience. We enjoyed the famous turtle soup and shrimp creole which were both spot on! The service was impeccable, with staff always ensuring we were enjoying our meal. The prices were a bit high, but honestly, you get what you pay for here. I would recommend it to anyone visiting – a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Galatoire's started off rocky with a long wait, even with a reservation. Once seated, the ambiance was lovely and our server was pleasant but not very attentive. The crab cakes were phenomenal; truly a highlight. However, the filet mignon was cooked well but lacked seasoning. Overall, I would rate it average. Parts were excellent, but the service didn't match the food's quality. " (*Curated Review*)

" We enjoyed our time at Galatoire's! The service was exceptional; our server was knowledgeable and fun. The flavors in the redfish I ordered were captivating, though I did feel like the portion size didn't quite match the price tag. Still, this is New Orleans, and the experience overall lived up! I'd return to try more seafood dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you’re in New Orleans, Galatoire’s is a must-visit for fine dining! The decor is stunning and speaks of history. The food was delicious, and I highly recommend the duck gumbo. Fast and friendly service made our meal even better. While the prices are on the higher side, the experience makes it worthwhile. A lovely evening overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" Galatoire's is an absolute must-visit when in New Orleans! The ambiance is classic and elegant, creating a perfect backdrop for a wonderful meal. The food was impeccable; I highly recommend the shrimp gumbo and the pecan pie for dessert. The service kept pace with our meal wonderfully, making conversation and ambiance feel just right. A truly memorable dining experience! " (*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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