In search of a new favorite Southern spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Southern spots around New Orleans, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
1. Willa Jean
Topping the list is Willa Jean. Located at 611 O'Keefe Ave. in Central Business District, the bakery, breakfast and brunch and Southern spot is the most popular Southern restaurant in New Orleans, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,569 reviews on Yelp.
2. Cafe Reconcile
Next up is Central City's Cafe Reconcile, situated at 1631 Oretha C Haley Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 135 reviews on Yelp, the Cajun/Creole, Southern and community service/non-profit spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Café Amelie
The French Quarter's Café Amelie, located at 912 Royal St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the New American and Southern spot 4.5 stars out of 2,420 reviews.
4. The Joint
The Joint, a Southern spot that offers barbecue, sandwiches and more in Bywater, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 1,212 Yelp reviews. Head over to 701 Mazant St. to see for yourself.
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