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“"Real Nawlin’ food"”
The restaurant isone of the hottest food tickets in town, known for its eclectic mix of Creole and Cajun specialties, at reasonable prices — its irrepressible owner/chef, Jacques Leonardi, who holds court each night dressed in a white chef's jacket, shorts and Birkenstock clogs. The place is decorated like a kaleidoscopic dream of Southeast Louisiana: a blue marlin arches over the entrance and a boar's head noshes on a Barbie Doll while Mardi Gras beads and Christmas lights glisten from the overhead light fixtures. A poster from "Southpark" here, a picture of the "Blessed Mother" there and, everywhere, paintings of local musicians. Reservations are only taken for parties of five or more up to 30 days in advance.
A tiny place you must visit. Courtney was such a great server, they all were. The food was delicious. Ambience was so unique and completely NOLA. Don't hesitate! Read more
The vibes are everything. When I envision New Orleans, this is what I want. Shotgun style house, walking through the kitchen to get to our table, which table was tiny, haha I couldve gone for a... Read more
I am giving this place four stars mostly for the ambiance and the potential I see in their food... The inside decor of Jacques-Imo's is super fun, and the ambience is perpetuated by the brief... Read more
Jacques-Imo's Cafe
Hours
- Wed - Fri: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Sat: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Pets Allowed
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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Bar
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Lunch
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Brunch
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Drinks
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Dine In
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Takeout
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Outdoor Seating
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