ANNUNCIATION

4.6

1804 Reviews

$31 to $50

Creole

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2 people

Mar 14, 2025

8:30 PM

Booked 13 times today

Romantic
Good for special occasions
Good for business meals

Annunciation Restaurant, neighborhood fine dining in the heart of the Warehouse District, is the ideal spot for enjoying skillfully crafted cocktails, fine wines and an assortment of classic and contemporary Cajun and Creole dishes. We are conveniently located within walking distance of the New Orleans Convention Center and a short drive from the world-famous French Quarter. Don’t miss dishes include our Chef’s Choice Ravioli with House made pasta, Gulf Fish Capri with fresh artichoke, tomato, and capers, and our Softshell Crab Monica. Cocktails are equally impressive and include concoctions like Southern Smash 2.0 featuring cognac has the highlighted liquor, or our Pimm’s Annunciation-a modern twist on a classic NOLA cocktail! In addition to regular dining, we also offer private dining rooms that can accommodate 10-200 and are perfect for your next corporate meeting, reception, or social occasion. Enjoy Live Piano every Saturday evening in our Bar area.

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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Creole, Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(504) 568-0245
Website
https://annunciationrestaurant.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Jose Castaneda
Private party facilities
Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate outing, ANNUNCIATION can accommodate all your special event needs. We offer two upstairs rooms and can host events from 10-120. We also offer full buyout options of the restaurant and can accommodate up to 200.
Private party contact
Director of Event Sales: (504) 568-0245

Location
1016 Annunciation Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
Neighborhood
Warehouse District
Cross street
Poeyfarre Street
Parking details
Street Parking
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Private dining

Popular dishes

Oysters Annunciation$14.00
Pimento, Bacon, Parmesan
Fried Oysters$14.00
Sauteed Spinach | Triple Cream Brie
Crabmeat Au Gratin$21.00
Lump Crab | Green Onion | Crostini
Fried Green Tomatoes$14.00
Seasoned Boiled Shrimp | House Remoulade | Mirliton Slaw
Chef's Choice Ravioli$14.00
See Server for Daily Offering
Escargot$12.00
Stuffed Mushroom | Moutarde Beurre Blanc
Spicy Seafood Fritter$16.00
Crab | Shrimp | Crawfish | White Remoulade
Boudin Balls$9.00
Housemade Boudin | Cajun Seasoning | Chicken Liver | Creole Mustard Sauce
Pommes Frites$9.00

Salads

Beet Salad$12.00
Goat Cheese | Pecans | Citrus | Beet Puree
Wedge Salad$12.00
Bacon | Bleu Cheese | Red Onion
Caesar Salad$9.00

Soups

Seasonal Gumbo$12.00
Soup of the Day$12.00

Entrees

Chef's Choice Fresh Fish
See Server for Daily Offering
Gulf Fish Capri$34.00
Artichoke | Crawfish | Crab | Capers | Tomatoes | Lemon Butter Sauce
Shrimp Etouffee$26.00
Jumbo Shrimp | Louisiana Rice | Herbs
Soft Shell Crab Monica$38.00
Fried Soft Shell | Crab & Crawfish Pasta
Roasted Duck$36.00
Raspberry Reduction | Sweet Potato Au Gratin | Pecans | Spinach | Bacon
Chicken Rosemarino$28.00
Bone-In Oven Roasted Chicken | Italian Herbs | Olive Oil | Garlic | Linguini with Marinara
Grilled Lambchops$42.00
Garlic Mash | Greens Beans | Lamb Sauce
Seared NY Strip Steak$45.00
Brown Butter Hollandaise | Garlic Pommes Frites

Lagniappe

Add Crab$14.00
Add Shrimp$12.00
Sweet Potato Au Gratin$9.00
Garlic Mash Potato$9.00
Linguini with Marinara$9.00
Brabant Potatoes$9.00
Green Beans$9.00
Crawfish Monica Pasta$12.00

What 1,804 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.7Service
4.5Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

New Orleans / Louisiana
Great for fine wines
New Orleans / Louisiana
Romantic
New Orleans / Louisiana
Good for special occasions
New Orleans / Louisiana
Creole
New Orleans
Great for fine wines
New Orleans
Romantic
New Orleans
Good for special occasions
New Orleans
Creole

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Annunciation offers a "great NOLA standard" with "excellent food" and "warm service" in a charming atmosphere. Diners praise the "amazing attention to detail" and "knowledgeable servers," making it a "hidden jewel in the Warehouse District." Ideal for special occasions, it consistently delivers "delicious meals" and "great vibes."

1,804 Reviews

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Peter VIP
Las Vegas11 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Food was amazing. Some of the best we’ve had in NOLA
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OpenTable Diner
Memphis/West TN1 review
5.0
Dined on March 6, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful. Sam and the bartender took care of us. Great food and people.
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Lenny VIP
New Orleans32 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 25, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We had not been to Annunciation in several years, but it’s now “on our list”, especially when we have out of town guests looking for upscale New Orleans Creole cuisine.
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Yolanda
Los Angeles2 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 25, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Friendly, welcoming, intimate restaurant with delicious food. Everything was tasty with great texture and flavor from start to finish. Impeccable warm service with Sam!
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Karla VIP
Washington DC45 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 23, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and service. We were seated upstairs which was quiet and warm on a very wet, cold night. Everything was perfect. THANKS!
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Pete VIP
Orange County17 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 22, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great experience. Vieux Carre’ cocktail, escargot was delicious. Lamb chop and duck perfect. Highly recommend and be sure to save room for dessert.
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Roland
New York City1 review
2.0
Dined on February 20, 2025
1. Overall 2
2. Food 1
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
The steaks were over cooked sides served cold and no flavor on the steaks.
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Lyn
New Orleans2 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 16, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This place was absolutely amazing! Everything was absolutely perfect 🩷
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Delia
New Orleans8 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 16, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was our first-time eating in your restaurant. I ate the soft-shell crab Monica, my husband are the beet salad and the gulf crab caprici. Our dining experience was phenomenal. We will definitely be back.
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Kaleb
New Orleans1 review
5.0
Dined on February 15, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
amazing experience I loved the food. The music was wonderful
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FAQs

ANNUNCIATION offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (504) 568-0245.

ANNUNCIATION is rated 4.6 stars by 1804 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Mar 14, 2025

8:30 PM

Booked 13 times today

Order delivery or takeout

1016 Annunciation Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
Poeyfarre Street
Neighborhood
Warehouse District
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Creole, Creole / Cajun / Southern, Seafood
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Street Parking
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Jose Castaneda
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://annunciationrestaurant.com/
Phone number
(504) 568-0245
Private party facilities
Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate outing, ANNUNCIATION can accommodate all your special event needs. We offer two upstairs rooms and can host events from 10-120. We also offer full buyout options of the restaurant and can accommodate up to 200.
Private party contact
Director of Event Sales: (504) 568-0245

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Chocolate Truffle

Bananas Foster Bread Pudding

Crème Brulee

Small Plates

Oysters Annunciation$14.00

Fried Oysters$14.00

Crabmeat Au Gratin$21.00

Fried Green Tomatoes$14.00

Chef's Choice Ravioli$14.00

Escargot$12.00

Spicy Seafood Fritter$16.00

Boudin Balls$9.00

Pommes Frites$9.00

Salads

Beet Salad$12.00

Wedge Salad$12.00

Caesar Salad$9.00

Soups

Seasonal Gumbo$12.00

Soup of the Day$12.00

Entrees

Chef's Choice Fresh Fish

Gulf Fish Capri$34.00

Shrimp Etouffee$26.00

Soft Shell Crab Monica$38.00

Roasted Duck$36.00

Chicken Rosemarino$28.00

Grilled Lambchops$42.00

Seared NY Strip Steak$45.00

Lagniappe

Add Crab$14.00

Add Shrimp$12.00

Sweet Potato Au Gratin$9.00

Garlic Mash Potato$9.00

Linguini with Marinara$9.00

Brabant Potatoes$9.00

Green Beans$9.00

Crawfish Monica Pasta$12.00

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