Visited Covington on a busy Saturday afternoon and tried to make allowances, but seems to be overrated. Server was pleasant and tried hard, but several service errors definitely minimized enjoyment of meal. Food was average (Crab and Potato Chowder, Garden Salad, Fried Catfish) and who in Louisiana can't make a good Bloody Mary-obviously these folks!
808 Bienville St.bet. Bourbon & Dauphine Sts.
New Orleans, LA 70112
504-581-3467
It is well known the challenges facing the NOLA restaurant business; finding enough staff is a major one and it is hard to criticize under the circumstances. That being said, our service started out nicely and deteriorated through the evening. It was impressive when the owner himself brought us a sample of the sauce served with the Chilean sea bass we had ordered along with a taste of the reisling he recommended so that we could make a knowledgeable decision. But as the evening got busier, our servers became more scarce. The bartender was buried. My husband was away from the table when bot
Such a wonderful romantic spot. Not a lot of fireworks from the kitchen (and thankfully not a lot of noise in the dining room), but you can always count on a very enjoyable meal and solicitous service.
Crazy Johnnie's Steakhouse
3520 18th St.Arnoult Rd.
Metairie, LA 70002
504-887-6641
Average food-definitely smelly and dark-doesn't even rate being called a "local dive".
New Orleans Food & Spirits
2330 Lapalco Blvd.Brooklyn Ave.
Harvey, LA 70058
504-362-0800
Visited Covington on a busy Saturday afternoon and tried to make allowances, but seems to be overrated. Server was pleasant and tried hard, but several service errors definitely minimized enjoyment of meal. Food was average (Crab and Potato Chowder, Garden Salad, Fried Catfish) and who in Louisiana can't make a good Bloody Mary-obviously these folks!
GW Fins
808 Bienville St.bet. Bourbon & Dauphine Sts.
New Orleans, LA 70112
504-581-3467
It is well known the challenges facing the NOLA restaurant business; finding enough staff is a major one and it is hard to criticize under the circumstances. That being said, our service started out nicely and deteriorated through the evening. It was impressive when the owner himself brought us a sample of the sauce served with the Chilean sea bass we had ordered along with a taste of the reisling he recommended so that we could make a knowledgeable decision. But as the evening got busier, our servers became more scarce. The bartender was buried. My husband was away from the table when bot
Muriel's Jackson Square
801 Chartres St.St. Ann St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
504-568-1885
Such a wonderful romantic spot. Not a lot of fireworks from the kitchen (and thankfully not a lot of noise in the dining room), but you can always count on a very enjoyable meal and solicitous service.