Like so many wonderful New Orleans traditions, Réveillon Dinners bring together food, family, and the warm, festive atmosphere of the holiday season. Réveillon Dinners are a Creole tradition dating to the 1800s, when families gathered for a long, late-night meal featuring a wide range of decadent dishes traditionally served after midnight mass. A variety of outstanding restaurants near New Orleans homes for sale carry on the tradition of Réveillon Dinners, and you don't have to wait until midnight to dig in. Our real estate agents have more on Réveillon Dinners around New Orleans for the 2024 holiday season.

• Café Normandie – 1000 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70130
  The Higgins Hotel will be offering a Réveillon Dinner menu at their outstanding Café Normandie restaurant every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday evening through January 6, 2025. Settle in for a four-course meal featuring some of the restaurant's most popular, decadent dishes and ending with a traditional Yule log cake. Their prix-fixe Réveillon Dinner menu costs $84 per guest, with reservations available but not required. They'll also be offering a special Réveillon on the Rocks cocktail at Kilroy's Bar while the Réveillon Dinner menu is available.

• Arnaud's – 813 Rue Bienville, New Orleans, LA 70112
  The Réveillon Dinner menu at Arnaud's will be available through December 23, 2024, and like many New Orleans restaurants, they use this occasion to showcase some of their most popular dishes. You have multiple options for each of the four courses served for Réveillon Dinner here, including Pan Seared Scallops, Shrimp Remoulade, Stuffed Gulf Fish, Roasted Quail, Wild Mushroom Risotto, and much more. The fourth course includes delightful, traditional desserts you won't want to miss, and you can enjoy it all for $70 per person.

• Tujague's Restaurant – 429 Decatur St., New Orleans, LA 70130
  Reservations are strongly suggested for Réveillon Dinners at Tujague's Restaurant, with the special Réveillon menu available throughout December 2024 for $67 per guest. The traditional four-course menu here features entrees like Gulf Fish Almandine, Confit Duck Leg, Braised Short Ribs, and Pork Shank. Dessert lovers will certainly appreciate the finishing touch, an indulgent fourth course featuring a Gingerbread Blondie with eggnog crème anglaise and roasted apple compote.

• Galatoires – 209 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70130
  The Réveillon Dinner menu at Galatoires includes multiple options to choose from for every one of the four courses, including your choice of Figgy Pudding (with Christmas Brandy Sauce and vanilla ice cream) or a classic Black Bottom Pecan Pie. Available entrees include Fried Demi Porkchops, Roasted Airline Chicken Breast, Amandine & Crab Encrusted Trout, and Grilled Petit Filet. The menu is available through December 24, 2024, and unlike most restaurants on our list, the menu isn't prix-fixe, so prices may vary based on your entree.

• Muriel's Jackson Square – 801 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70116
  The elegance of Muriel's Jackson Square extends to their excellent Réveillon Dinner menu, which is available through December 23, 2024, and features four delectable courses at $75 per guest. Each of the first three courses features two options, including seafood favorites like Fried Oyster Chowder, Citrus Poached Gulf Shrimp, and Onion Crusted Halibut. Finish your meal with one of two festive desserts, including Pain d'epices which features a Traditional French gingerbread complemented by Honey Creole Cream Cheese.

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