New Orleans is home to some of the best foods, drinks, and overall dining atmosphere and experiences. There are many unique restaurants around New Orleans, whether that be for the exclusive menu items or just simply the intricate design and architecture.
This list filled with 10 of New Orleans' totally unique restaurants all have their own special characteristics that can't be found anywhere else.
10 Interesting New Orleans Restaurants
1. New Orleans Vampire Cafe
801 Royal St., (504) 581-0801
nolavampirecafe.com

Talk about an interesting dining experience. New Orleans Vampire Cafe is a bloody awesome vampire-inspired restaurant.
Grab a bite to eat, while washing it all down with a Blood Bag Cocktail or blood-themed drink. Know your blood type? Drink accordingly with their Type A+/-, Type B+/-, Type AB+/-, and Type O+/- cocktails.
2. Rampart Treehouse
740 N. Rampart St., (504) 444-7609
ramparttreehouse.com

Step into the mystical treehouse pizza bar, also known as Rampart Treehouse. This magical place has a giant "tree" inside with beautiful pink flowers hanging from it.
They serve mouthwatering pizzas by the slice or as a whole. Enjoy a slice of pizza while sitting under the tree for a truly enchanting experience.
3. Jack Rose
2031 St. Charles Ave., (504) 323-1500
jackroserestaurant.com

Jack Rose is the definition of a restaurant with the perfect ambience. With eclectic artwork (and an iconic painting of Lil Wayne) on the emerald walls and plants hanging from the ceiling, the decor alone is enough to entice people, not to mention the food.
Jack Rose serves Italian specials like bucatini, rigatoni, fried chicken parmesan, and more.
4. Napoleon House
500 Chartres St., (504) 524-9752
napoleonhouse.com

Napoleon House embraces the historical side of New Orleans through its old school decor. The wooden bar, old pictures hung across the paint-stripped walls, and palm courtyard all enhance the history of New Orleans.
They are especially well loved for their Creole cuisine. They serve Italian muffulettas, alligator sausage po-boys, seafood gumbo, and other Creole foods.
5. Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29
321 N. Peters, (504) 609-3811
latitude29nola.com

Close your eyes and enter into a Hawaiian oasis at Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29. This Hawaiian-themed, 21+ restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with a happy hour.
Everything is Hawaiian-themed, from the drinks in tiki cups to the food and even the decor. Check out their special drinks like the Puka Punch, Hawaii 504, and Hell in the Pacific.
6. Muriel's Jackson Square
801 Chartres St., (504) 568-1885
muriels.com

Muriel's Jackson Square is a place filled with history (and ghosts). They have a seance lounge where you can go and relax and potentially meet their very own ghost, Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan.
He isn't the only spirit that dines alongside the customers. Eat at Muriel's and experience paranormal events that you just can't explain.
7. Chemin a la Mer
2 Canal St., (504) 434-5898
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On the fifth floor of the Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans, Chemin a la Mer is an upscale dining experience that has a decor and atmosphere that sets it apart.
It has a large open dining room filled with windows to catch a view of the Mississippi River. Not to mention, they also have outdoor dining to get an even better and more personal view.
8. Peacock Room
504 Tchoupitoulas St., (504) 324-3073
peacockroomnola.com

A beautifully elegant and peacock-themed bar and restaurant, the Peacock Room located inside the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot is a must try.
With walls painted a striking blue, ornate black and white floors, elegant chandeliers, and, of course, a peacock arched on a table, the decor is absolutely stunning. They serve small plates, snacks, entrees, and tons of drinks.
9. Mister Oso
601 Tchoupitoulas St., (504) 335-1740
misterosonola.com

Mister Oso serves Latin American foods like tacos, empanadas, ceviche, and more. Although many of their menu items are basic Latin American foods that can be found anywhere, there is one particular item that sticks out.
Mister Oso serves oyster tacos! You definitely can't find oyster tacos just anywhere, so go try them at Mister Oso.
10. Drip Affogato Bar NOLA
336 Camp St., (504) 309-3291
dripaffogato.com

Drip Affogato Bar is quite the interesting "restaurant," serving sweet treats, cocktails, and drinks. This definitely isn't a typical restaurant that serves traditional food.
Their menu is filled with desserts like coconut cake, cotton candy, tipsy cheesecake, gelato, and more. They also have an extensive list of speciality cocktails and mocktails.
Exclusive New Orleans Dining
Hopefully, this list encourages you to try more unconventional and unique restaurants in New Orleans. The atmosphere, along with a good menu, truly make or break a restaurant. There are so many other fun restaurants and bars around New Orleans, with lots of unique restaurants are nestled deep inside hotels or the French Quarter. Make sure to give them all a try!