Commander's Palace

Name: Commander's Palace
Address: 1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Telephone: (504) 899-8221
Price range: $$$

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1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Highly recommended

5 critic mentions

Updated August 2026

Critic Recognition

EaterEaterEssential2023-01-01

“Commander's Palace is frequently named an essential, iconic New Orleans dining institution.”

Forbes TravelForbes Travel GuideRecommended2022-01-01

“Commander's Palace is a recommended fine-dining restaurant per Forbes Travel Guide.”

Best Thing I Ever AteBest Thing I Ever AteFeatured on TV2010-01-01

Season 1

“Commander's Palace has been highlighted for its iconic bread pudding soufflé and turtle soup.”

Diners, Drive-Ins & DivesDiners, Drive-Ins & DivesFeatured on TV2008-01-01

“Commander's Palace, a historic New Orleans institution, has been featured in food travel coverage of the city's culinary scene.”

EaterEaterEssential2026-08-22

“Garden District fine dining grand dame led by chef Meg Bickford, famous for turtle soup, lacquered quail, and 25-cent martini lunches.”