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Doc's Restaurant Recommendations
in the Big Easy
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"Dickie
Brennan has two world renowned restaurants in the French Quarter,"
according to Doc. "The Palace Cafe has one of the best lunch menus
in America and epicureans throughout the world know all about the excellence
of Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse. Both are personal favorites."
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 Doc
Lawrence also dined at Bacco during the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience.
Here are several writers' impressions of this much-lauded restaurant
which adds an Italian accent to this multi-cultural city.
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"No trip to New Orleans would
be complete without some serious eating . . . with its neoclassic decor
and enticing menu . . . BACCO is a Gem!" --Bon Appetit, April
1998
“Even lunch can be a date to remember in New Orleans. BACCO offers
a dreamy atmosphere and an impressive three course feast for $12-$16."
- Southern Living, February 2000
"Top Ten Taste of 1999" Best 'lovely lunch' bargain in the
French Quarter! Haley Gabel heads the kitchen of this pretty, Brennan
Family Italian restaurant." --Southern Living, December 1999 
"One of New Orleans' 'Best Italian' & 'Most Romantic' Restaurants"
-- Zagat Restaurant Survey, 1999
"At BACCO in New Orleans, the cooking is regional Italian in spirit,
but made with as many local foodstuffs as possible!" --Restaurant
Business, November 1998
"BACCO, The elegant restaurant owned by Ralph Brennan in the Hotel
De La Poste, provides a soul-warming glimpse into the Italian heartland,
New Orleans Style!" -- WHERE New Orleans, June 1997
"Best Italian Restaurant" -- Reader's Choice Survey, 1998
- 1999
Bacco is Owned & Operated by Ralph Brennan and is located at 310
Chartres Street In the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana Phone:
(504) 522-2426 Webpage: http://www.bacco.com/
 
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 Don't
miss award-winning Broussard's in the Quarter
Among
other awards and distinctions, Broussard's was a recipient of New
Orleans Magazine's 2001 "Honor Roll", was awarded Restaurants
and Institutions Magazine's coveted Ivy Award of Distinction in 2000,
as well as earning glowing reviews in Fodo's, Zagat, Gusto and Esquire
Magazine.
Chef
Gunter Preuss of Broussard's has been profiled in the "Great
Chefs of New Orleans" series on PBS, and has been the recipient
of both Mobil Guide and Travel Holiday awards. Broussard's was the
only restaurant in Louisiana to win the prestigious DiRoNA award in
1998 and 1999, and was
 nominated
for the most recent 2001 Nation's Restaurant News Fine Dining Hall
of Fame, the criteria for which include excellence in food quality,
service, ambiance and leadership in staff training and motivation.
Broussard's
is located at: 819 Rue Conti, Vieux Carre New Orleans, LA 70112
Contact: 504.581.3866 / http://www.broussards.com/
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While you're
in the Crescent City . . .
Enjoy
reasonably priced bed and breakfast lodgings in the Faubourg Marigny
of New Orleans, near the French Quarter. Jazz, restaurants, bars and
Bourbon Street are  within
easy walaking distance. A clean, comfortable home for you during Mardi
Gras, Jazzfest, Southern Decadence, Halloween, and French Quarter Fest
as well as year-round.
Visit: http://www.sweetolive.com
for details.
 OR
consider the newly renovated and upscale Elysian Fields Inn
Bed and Breakfast located in the Historic Faubourg Marigny section
of New Orleans. Only 5 short blocks to the French Quarter and within
walking distance to everything including all of the shops Jazz Clubs
and restaurants along the world famous Frenchmen Street. Contact: Elysian
Fields Inn New Orleans.
 Browse
Doc's News to discover:
The
New Orleans Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
Folk
Art in the Big Easy
Other
Unique Galleries in New Orleans
Legendary
wine cellars
Jazz Funeral of a New Orleans Legend
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If you enjoy wine and
food, browse these other Doc's News pages:
Doc's
Wine Choices
In Vino Veritas
Why We Dine
- John Mariani's inspiring
essay
Andrea Immer's
Great Wine Made Simple
For great restaurants
in other cities:
Doc's
Restaurant Recommendations
Doc's
Atlanta Restaurant Suggestions
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