Irene's

Name: Irene's
Address: 529 Bienville St, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130, US
Telephone: (504) 529-8811
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.7

$$$ • Italian, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours:
529 Bienville St, New Orleans
(504) 529-8811

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About Irene's

Irene's is a charming restaurant in the French Quarter, offering a delightful dining experience with beautiful decor, including a large real candle on every table. The restaurant is known for its attentive service, with staff who make each meal enjoyable and memorable. The menu features standout dishes such as watermelon salad, turtle soup, oso bucco, fish amandine, lamb chops, filet, and pasta. Soft shell crab and crabmeat au gratin are also popular choices among customers. Guests should not miss their Sezerac cocktail and indulgent desserts like cheesecake, tiramisu, and the highly praised bread pudding. Irene's really sets the bar on not only great food but spectacular Italian eating! Visitors often enjoy the charming atmosphere, with a piano player/singer providing just the right volume of music. The food is consistently delicious, making it a perfect spot for locals and tourists alike. The professional and engaging staff, including the maître d', David, and Hunter, help create a fantastic dining experience. Recent reviews highlight the impeccable cuisine, friendly service, and beautiful ambiance, with dishes like lamb chops, soft shell crab with pasta, and escargot aux champignons. Guests also appreciate the cozy atmosphere enhanced by the pianist, making each visit memorable.