There are several restaurants around the Big Easy that are serving some big portions that won’t put a dent in your wallet. Be sure to bring your appetite to these delicious restaurants, because they’re known for their enormous portions.

  1. Adolfo’s Restaurant

Just T./Trip Advisor Established in 1997, Adolfo’s has long been a favorite for New Orleanians when it comes to Creole-Italian cuisine. The portions are huge, so be sure to come hungry! 611 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.

Adolfo’s/Facebook Established in 1997, Adolfo’s has long been a favorite for New Orleanians when it comes to Creole-Italian cuisine. The portions are huge, so be sure to come hungry! 611 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.

  1. Old Gentilly Spicy Kitchen

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LeRon/Foursquare From BBQ to soul food, there’s something on the menu for everyone at Old Gentilly Spicy Kitchen. The portions are generous and they won’t put a dent in your wallet, a win-win! 4058 Old Gentilly Rd., New Orleans, LA 70126.

  1. Hobnobber’s Variety Bar & Restaurant

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NoleNurse00/Trip Advisor This no-frills counter serve restaurant is perfect for a casual meal with friends after a long day at work. The menu features huge portions of mouthwatering New Orleans and Southern food that just hits the spot. 139 Carondelet St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.

  1. Jack Dempsey’s

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Eric M./Foursquare This popular neighborhood joint has been around for over 30 years, much to the delight of locals and tourists alike. They’re known for their generous portions of fried seafood, so swing by this Bywater gem and see what all the fuss is about! 738 Poland Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117.

  1. El Libre

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Marielle S./Trip Advisor This Uptown eatery is a neighborhood favorite. Featuring a Cuban-inspired menu with a New Orleans twist, your taste buds will be blown away after just one bite. 3151 Calhoun St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70125.

  1. Mandina’s

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Mandina’s/Facebook For more than eighty years, Mandina’s has been serving some of the best Italian and homestyle Creole dishes in the city. The portions here are as big as your head, but that’s quite alright because it makes for delicious leftovers. 3800 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.

  1. Moe’s Original BBQ

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Moe’s Original BBQ/Facebook Serving finger-licking-good Alabama-style BBQ, a trip to Moe’s never disappoints. They’ve been around since 2015, and it’s worth your while to pay them a visit. 3150 Calhoun St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70125.

  1. Parkway Bakery & Tavern

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Parkway/Facebook When it comes to po’boys, no one does it better than Parkway. They’ve been serving these iconic sandwiches for over a century, and it’s absolutely worth the wait in line. Don’t worry, the line moves pretty quick and you’ll be rewarded with a massive po’boys that’s 10/10 napkins kind of good. 538 Hagan Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.

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Just T./Trip Advisor

Established in 1997, Adolfo’s has long been a favorite for New Orleanians when it comes to Creole-Italian cuisine. The portions are huge, so be sure to come hungry! 611 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.

Adolfo’s/Facebook

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LeRon/Foursquare

From BBQ to soul food, there’s something on the menu for everyone at Old Gentilly Spicy Kitchen. The portions are generous and they won’t put a dent in your wallet, a win-win! 4058 Old Gentilly Rd., New Orleans, LA 70126.

xxsopmacxx/Foursquare

NoleNurse00/Trip Advisor

This no-frills counter serve restaurant is perfect for a casual meal with friends after a long day at work. The menu features huge portions of mouthwatering New Orleans and Southern food that just hits the spot. 139 Carondelet St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.

Eric M./Foursquare

This popular neighborhood joint has been around for over 30 years, much to the delight of locals and tourists alike. They’re known for their generous portions of fried seafood, so swing by this Bywater gem and see what all the fuss is about! 738 Poland Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117.

El Libre/Facebook

Marielle S./Trip Advisor

This Uptown eatery is a neighborhood favorite. Featuring a Cuban-inspired menu with a New Orleans twist, your taste buds will be blown away after just one bite. 3151 Calhoun St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70125.

Mandina’s/Facebook

For more than eighty years, Mandina’s has been serving some of the best Italian and homestyle Creole dishes in the city. The portions here are as big as your head, but that’s quite alright because it makes for delicious leftovers. 3800 Canal St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.

Spacehistorian/Trip Advisor

Moe’s Original BBQ/Facebook

Serving finger-licking-good Alabama-style BBQ, a trip to Moe’s never disappoints. They’ve been around since 2015, and it’s worth your while to pay them a visit. 3150 Calhoun St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70125.

Parkway/Facebook

When it comes to po’boys, no one does it better than Parkway. They’ve been serving these iconic sandwiches for over a century, and it’s absolutely worth the wait in line. Don’t worry, the line moves pretty quick and you’ll be rewarded with a massive po’boys that’s 10/10 napkins kind of good. 538 Hagan Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.

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