Port of Call

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838 Esplanade Ave
New Orleans, LA 70116

Port of Call is a legendary establishment nestled in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, renowned for serving the best burger in the city since the 1960s. With its vibrant atmosphere and rich history, this gem has become an iconic destination for locals and visitors alike, offering an unforgettable experience that perfectly captures the essence of this unique South Louisiana city.

From the moment you step inside Port of Call, you are transported into a world of music, art, and triumph, where the lively spirit of New Orleans comes alive. With its mouthwatering food and a reputation that precedes it, this beloved eatery has become a must-visit spot for those seeking an authentic taste of the city's culinary delights.

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4.02,037 reviews
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Heywood M.
10/31/2025

Still awesome. Great food, a locals place (mostly) enjoyable and divey. Ignore the Judi C's on Yelp (and her 1-star reviews. Whatta tool. Go find somewhere else to dispense your idiocy 19 out of...

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Edward S.
10/30/2025

We visited the Port of Call on someone's recommendation. It is a very unique restaurant that serves excellent burgers, but might not be for everyone. It is in an unusual location also, on kind...

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Jeff S.
10/14/2025

Almost don't want to review because I don't want port of call to lose its charm.... Best burger in town and STRONG drinks. A great mix of locals, and tourists, the best place to stop in and...

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Don B.
10/4/2025

Went early to avoid the crowd and got a delicious mushroom burger with loaded baked potato and was stuffed after eating it! The inside of the restaurant is packed in the evening and the bar is...

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Randall F.
10/29/2025

Holy cow. Needed to eat quickly in the area and pulled up my trusty yelp app! This place and the reviews don't disappoint! This is definitely the best burger in NOLA and the packed crowd...

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