Justine

Parisian Flair in the Heart of the French Quarter

Justine is a vibrant and stylish French brasserie tucked into the historic streets of New Orleans’ French Quarter. The atmosphere hits the sweet spot between elegant and eclectic, with vintage French posters, moody lighting, and an energy that feels both timeless and modern. Located just a short walk from several major music venues, it offers a convenient and memorable dining experience for those headed to a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Justine is just minutes away from top live music spots, making it ideal for a pre-show dinner or post-concert wind-down. The kitchen runs efficiently, and service is known to be friendly and fast—perfect for concert-goers on a schedule. The ambiance is lively but not too loud, so you can still chat over cocktails before the music starts. There's also a solid selection of wines, bubbles, and French-inspired cocktails to kick off your night in style.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to fuel up before a night out
• Solo travelers craving a chic but comfortable space
• Couples on a romantic music weekend
• Fans wanting a fun, energetic spot to gather pre-show
• Budget-conscious music lovers seeking happy hour deals and shareable plates

What People Say

Guests rave about the beautiful interior and buzzing atmosphere, calling it “a slice of Paris in NOLA.” Reviewers love the duck confit, steak frites, and oysters, and many highlight the attentive service and creative cocktail list. Several also mention it’s a great stop before heading to see live music, thanks to its proximity and pace.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that it can get a bit crowded during peak hours, so reservations are recommended. A few reviews mention that prices lean toward the higher side—something to keep in mind if you’re watching your budget. Still, most agree the quality and experience are worth it.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for flavorful French cuisine and a stylish vibe just steps from New Orleans’ music scene, Justine hits all the right notes.