Cafe Adelaide Restaurant Review:
Café Adelaide in the Loews New Orleans Hotel is inspired by the late Adelaide Brennan, whose joie de vivre reportedly took her around the world. This establishment still harbors her spirit in the Swizzle Stick Bar, renowned for mixing up creative, modern cocktails. A 2014 facelift brought the place into the 21st century, complete with Warhol-inspired portraits of Adelaide herself. The kitchen...
cafe Adelaide may look like a fine dining room, but it is really a relaxed, somewhat more playful contemporary Creole bistro. The restaurant is inspired by the late Adelaide Brennan whose joie de vivre reportedly took her around the world.… Read More
Commander's Palace alum Chris Barbato helms this "fair-priced" "offshoot" in the CBD's Loews Hotel featuring "well-prepared", "original" riffs on Creole "classics" and lunches that are always "the utmost fun" (thanks in part to "25-cent martinis" from the "fantastic" Swizzle Stick Bar); the "upscale environment" exudes "personality" and since it's "part of the Brennan dynasty" you'll be...
From the same branch of the Brennan family that brings you Commander's Palace, Café Adelaide doesn't seem to get the attention it deserves (perhaps because it's in a hotel?). But the talented chef consistently puts out playful menus with both substance and ingenuity. Small and shared plates allow the indecisive or groups to have sampling fun. The menu changes frequently but possibilities...