Visiting St. Roch, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this New Orleans neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Cajun restaurant to an Egyptian eatery.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in St. Roch, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. St. Roch Market
Topping the list is food court St. Roch Market, located at 2381 St. Claude Ave. It's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 541 reviews on Yelp.
At this chef-centric eatery, try the lox sandwich or the blackened wild catfish from the menu. Also look for Mexican dishes, such as enchiladas and Asian fare, like pho. (See the full menu here.)
2. Fry And Pie
Next up is New American spot Fry and Pie, which offers desserts and more, situated at 2239 St. Claude Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 163 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
With a menu that rotates on a biweekly basis, look for Cajun poutine (gumbo fries) and the Midnight Cowboy, which are fries, barbecue beef brisket and corn salsa. Ready for dessert? Try the Burnt Out Elvis with peanut butter cream topped with bruleed bananas and fresh whipped cream. (Check here for the full menu.)
3. Torshi Egyptian Food
Egyptian spot Torshi Egyptian Food is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2381 St. Claude Ave., 4.5 stars out of 48 reviews.
From the menu items, look for the tabouli salad or a pita wrap, such as the roasted eggplant. For an entree, expect to find chicken shawarma, served with pita bread, hummus, basmati yellow rice or salad among the choices. (See the menu here.)
4. Sammy's Food Service & Deli
Sammy's Food Service & Deli, a Cajun/Creole, breakfast and brunch spot that offers seafood and more, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 175 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3000 Elysian Fields Ave. to see for yourself.
On the menu, look for a wide selection of choices. Try the fried shrimp salad or check out the meat po'boys. Also expect to find specialty plates, such as the seafood stuffed crab. (See the full menu here.)
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