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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4.02,045 reviews
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Mike M.
12/13/2025

Port of Call was and is still considered to produce the best hamburger in town. After dining there a couple of days ago, I agree with that claim. On weekends they have a person outside keeping a...

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Stephanie D.
11/10/2025

The burgers were good -- thick, cooked well, and came with a baked potato, which was a nice touch -- but definitely not the best we've ever had. What really surprised us was the price. Two...

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Jesse B.
11/8/2025

Exactly what you want from a local dive. Good food, STRONG drinks and friendly service. I had the mushroom burger that was cooked to my liking and ordered a monsoon for my drink. Our server...

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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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Clark C.
12/12/2025

Good but not as good as the hype. The burgers are big and somewhat rating but they don't appear to be grilled... more like baked. The baked potatoes are very good. The place is dark and dingy......

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