Best Risotto in New Orleans

3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Restaurant August
Restaurant August
95/100 (9249 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Catfish
Crab
Caviar
Scallops
Sorbet
Duck
Absolutely
Etouffee
Amuse Bouche
Lamb
Oyster
Risotto
Pesto
Duck Three Ways
Fish
Gnocchi Black and Blue with Truffles
Pork
Cheesecake
Cocoa Nib Panna Cotta
Duck breast
Foie gras
Torchon of Foie Gras
Shrimp
Bluefin Tuna Crudo
Beef
August's Old Fashioned
Crispy P&J Oysters
Polenta
Red Snapper Pontchartrain
Dumplings
Octopus
Devils Food Cake with Ice Cream and Caramel
Lobster
Cheesecakes
Wagyu Beef Tenderloin
Pasta
Hanger steak
Crawfish
Salad
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
BYOB
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Incredible fine dining experience. I was lucky enough to snag a table here for my party of five on a Saturday night and our meal was second to none...."
Master Ash
"We have visited August several times over the years and this visit was comparable to previous visits. i.e. It was very enjoyable. As usual we..."
Peter Beynon
"Had not yet been to August and was looking forward to a nice dinner, in no hurry to finish. Perhaps they needed to turn our table for another couple...."
Scott Burton
"I went to August to have a birthday dinner, and decided to treat myself with the sampling menu. Could not be happier with my choice. Everything was..."
Sergio Campos
"Everything about this restaurant is FIVE stars! Food amazing, service amazing, atmosphere quiet but not too quiet. Every plate was an art piece and..."
Andrew
"Best lunch experience during the Holidays. Wonderful service. Every bite is full of flavor. Best gnocchi ever. Foie gras. Triple tail. Duck. All..."
Greg Schenck
"This isn’t just a restaurant…it is an experience! Is the food amazing? YES!! Is the service amazing? YES! Do they make sure that you are taken..."
Turner Barran
"Nice formal restaurant with good ambiance. For the prices, service could have been better. It was slightly delayed and for a few courses they mixed..."
Liz M
"The food was excellent however the reception and attendance by some, not all, was not to the standard of a restaurant with this reputation. The..."
Nathaniel “Ryan” Bowman
"Before I review I always read other reviews. For this place, I have a hard time to understand the bad reviews and I imagine that maybe unfortunately..."
Ryo Shigemitsu
Sofia
Sofia
84/100 (1005 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pork Belly
Cacio E Pepe Tg
Garlic bread
Gulf Shrimp Scampi
Aperol Spritz
Ricotta Appetizer
Bloody Mary
Avocado toast
Crispy Potatoes
Meatballs
Margherita Pizza
Risotto
Eggs in Purgatory
Salsiccia Pizza
Pasta
Salad
Rabbit Ragu
Risotto
Squid Ink Pasta
Chocolate Torta
Meatballs
Pesto
Alla Vodka
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place has delicious food with a very limited menu. We were a group of 9 so they kept pushing family style. So we order 3/4 things from every..."
Jessica A
"Sofia is a perfect spot to take a group for both a fun and energetic atmosphere and great food. The service is always prompt and friendly. They will..."
Scott Sulik
"Loved the atmosphere at Sofia's! Everyone was so friendly, including the other diners. The cocktails, pizza and chocolate sorbet I ordered were all..."
Sarah Goodman
"Located in the Warehouse District on NOLA, Sofia is an amazing Italian restaurant. They serve classic Italian dishes with a modern twist. There’s..."
Leslie Diaz
"This place was truly perfect for the vibe we were looking for. To start, they were playing 90s r&b all night which I absolutely love. Everything that..."
malik elizee
"We arrived on a Wednesday for a 6 PM reservation and were promptly received and seated. The restaurant wasn't very busy at this point. The restaurant..."
Larry Gross
"Just ate here for dinner this evening and we had Tiberius as our server. He was fabulous and made sure that we were well taken care of. I ordered the..."
Linda Eubanks Nale
"Great cocktails and food! I was hoping for better pizza. The pasta and fish plates were very..."
Dan Coelho
"Great restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. Delicious, fresh food and great service. Very accommodating by removing meat from some dishes for..."
rashid karaa
"From start to finish the service was excellent, server was very attentive and knowledgeable. The food is amazing, highly recommend the peach pizza,..."
Paul Purewal
Basin Seafood & Spirits
Basin Seafood & Spirits
81/100 (1570 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Seafood
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Catfish
Crab
Raw Oysters
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Risotto
Po' Boys
Risotto
Fried Shrimp
Fish
Tuna
Bottomless Mimosas
Pork
Shrimp Grits
seafood platter
Blue Crab Beignets
Beer
Tapas
Crawfish Mac N Cheese
Mimosa
Fish Taco
Royal Red Shrimp
Sandwiches
Tacos
Jambalaya Fumada
Chicken And Waffles
Banana Rum Cake
Shrimp
Octopus
Crawfish Pupusas
Coconut Crusted Red Snapper
Jambalaya
Seafood Beignets
Hanger steak
Cochon Sliders
Ceviche
Soft Shell Crab PO Boy
Salad
Seafood Gumbo
Beignets
Crawfish
Watermelon Margarita
Sit down
American
Bar
Seafood
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Exceeded my expectations by far! Six people in our party and we tried almost the entire menu and four of the appetizers. The food was..."
Sid
"Great food, service and ambiance! I've been hearing about this restaurant and finally got to try it last night. Being Valentine's Day, my colleague..."
Winford
"We ordered the oysters, beignets, octopus ceviche, and seafood sampler. Service was friendly. All the fish was fresh especially the oysters. Liked..."
Lil P
"We went a few weeks ago... The oysters were so delish and we sampled almost all the appetizers. Brunch has all you can drink mimosas for $13.99 and..."
Jessica Cuevas
"Very good food, pretty crappy service. Enjoyed the fish tacos (pricey but exc flavor), the hanger steak (garlicky but well-cooked), and the mahi mahi..."
AstreauxNot
"Wonderful Seafood Restaurant in Great Location -- A Must Try!. We thoroughly enjoyed our recent meal at Basin. My husband and I both grew up on the..."
Delta
"Working thru a lil growing pains - the foods good, can be pricey especially if you're one that needs five dishes. Staff served in a team effort any..."
Cedar19942
"Oyster Special. We went last night for the Saints game and they had a great oyster special going on with $.50 oysters all night. The oysters were ice..."
RRR
"Not cheap but a nice addition. Entries were not cheap at $21-28. Specialty cocktails ran $9-11 each. And portions sizes for the four of us varied..."
Ray Cannata
"This is a great new addition to the neighborhood. Very tasty food. Very strong drinks. And the people that run it are very friendly and know what..."
Localyokel1976
"Crawfish Lovers Unite!. Think of a crawfish dish infused with modern elements (or not) and this place has it... We had the crawfish platter (a crazy..."
Mytheleneblue
"TOTAL MUST FOR ANY TOURIST!. This is the single best seafood place in New Orleans with a rich history and authentic charm of the Garden District...."
Tati Friar
"Great Food!!!!!. Great new seafood place to go. Have been there twice and service and food was exceptional. Have eaten the whole fish, oysters,..."
Sandra
"A Great Friday Night.... The outdoor dining experience that I received from Basin Seafood last week was phenomenal. The location of the restaurant..."
Andrew J.
"Two words - Charbroiled Oysters!. This new Magazine Street restaurant opened last week during Jazz Fest. I usually like to wait a few weeks after..."
NOLA Diner
"Everything is delicious! Service was exceptional. Charbroiled oysters were fabulous. This place is on it's way to being great. Menu still limited,..."
Jessica Rae Hamann
"Best place on Magazine Street! The food is incredible! Can't beat their chargrilled oyster and blue crab beignets. ABSOLUTELY the best food I ate all..."
ali rawlings
"Casual spot on Magazine St. serving good cocktails and seafood. The service was great. My faves were the CRAWFISH PUPUSAS (Salvadorian Masa Cakes..."
M St. Julien
"5 stars is too few!!! I dined here for the first time tonight with a party of 15 people, and we were all blown away by the quality of the food,..."
Sarah Daniel
"An incredible little gem in NOLA. We came in with a 15 top with no reservations and they were so accommodating and provided incredible service. Our..."
Teresa Daniel
"I ordered the jambalaya, and it was good. Slightly small portion, but flavors were on point. My wife order the Grillades and Grits, and I can't tell..."
Shane Ager
"Service by Jessica and crew was fabulous. They were food knowledgeable and funny at times. They were truly interested in helping to make our..."
Stew Cohen
"Nicely decorated restaurant. Service was very lackluster. It was slow down ihr only 4 tables but they were simply not attentive. Aircon way too cold...."
Mr. Travel Fox
"Honestly I just love this bar, it should be way more bumpin’ inside so patronize the eff outta this place!! Food is amazing and vibe is lovely...."
Nadia Lynn
"Very delicious and loved the vibe. Dark and cozy. Probably our favorite meal on this trip and not as pricey as many other places we've eaten but..."
jennimcfall
"Been here a few times over the years. Always good. Went for char-broiled oysters which are some of the best around. Bar tenders are always nice..."
David Scott