Dakar NOLA
$$$$ • Cajun, West African, Gluten-Free Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Dakar NOLA
Customers' Favorites
West African Millet Citrus Finger Limes Apples Vinaigrette
Parce Que Gulf Shrimp Cabbage Red Pepper Coulis
Bouye Baobab Ponchatoula Strawberry Sorbet
Ataya Green Tea Ginger Mint
Gulf Shrimp Tamarind
The Rice Connection
Red Snapper Collar
Sauce for Trout
Dessert Cookies
Speckled Trout
Dakar NOLA Reviews
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From the moment you walk in every thing is just outstanding. From start to finish you will be amazed. Do try the wine pairing. Worth every penny! The staff so warm and welcoming. The food just fantastic. Will be back for sure! Thank you♥️
Everything about this experience was amazing- from the other diners we got to meet, the staff, the atmosphere, and of course- the food!
I was so excited to see the new place and they delivered! Sensational food and top notch service as always. Every server was so knowledgable about the food and the atmosphere felt like home. Amazing!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 4:15 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4:15 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4:15 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 4:15 - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Dakar NOLA offers a unique dining experience that combines Senegalese and Creole cuisine. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, providing top-notch service that includes starting meals with a hand wash. The menu features fresh and thoughtful dishes, showcasing a great marriage of Senegalese and New Orleans flavors. The locally sourced ingredients lead to absolutely delicious meals, with the soup and the lobster being standout options. Located in a small historic house near the Garden District, the restaurant creates an intimate and relaxed atmosphere that adds to its charm. The restaurant's commitment to excellent service and quality food makes it a must-visit spot in NOLA for an unforgettable evening. Guests often enjoy the well-presented seven-course meal, with engaging descriptions from the waitstaff, and the cocktails receive high praise. The experience is special and perfect for those looking to indulge in a memorable dinner, whether they choose communal seating for conversations or a more intimate setting. Chef Mbaye is personable and takes the time to chat with guests, enhancing the overall experience. Although the price is on the high-end and pre-payment is required, many visitors find it worth every penny and highly recommend Dakar NOLA to friends.