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Food Tremé, New Orleans

Willie Mae's Scotch House

A place to eat in Tremé, New Orleans, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Lunch.

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Willie Mae's Scotch House in Tremé, New Orleans
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Why go

James Beard–honored corner spot famous for crisp fried chicken.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in New Orleans, alongside 3 places to eat, 2 activities and 2 bars & cafés. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with The National WWII Museum and Caesars Superdome.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Tremé
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 4 beyond New Orleans. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    The National WWII Museum

    Large museum with immersive exhibits on the Second World War.

    Sight · 0.3 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Caesars Superdome

    Downtown dome that hosts the Sugar Bowl, a college football game typically played on or around Jan 1.

    Activity · Garden District & Uptown · 0.6 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Sazerac Bar

    Art deco bar in the Roosevelt Hotel, home of the namesake cocktail.

    Drinks · 0.7 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Carousel Bar & Lounge

    Slowly revolving circular bar inside the Hotel Monteleone, known for the Vieux Carre cocktail.

    Drinks · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.7 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Hotel Monteleone

    Family-run Royal Street hotel open since 1886, a block from Canal Street and a short walk to the river.

    Stay · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.7 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Galatoire's

    Bourbon Street dining room open since 1905, known for long holiday lunches, shrimp remoulade and souffle potatoes.

    Food · French Quarter & Riverfront · 0.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Willie Mae's Scotch House is a stop on our New Orleans & Gulf Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More places to eat in New Orleans

3 more curated places to eat in New Orleans. See the full New Orleans guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in New Orleans run from 60°F in January to 87°F in August; August is usually the wettest month. For Willie Mae's Scotch House itself, we suggest: Lunch.

Modelled monthly averages for New Orleans from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full New Orleans weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
898 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
Coordinates
29.94504, -90.07448
Destination
New Orleans, Louisiana

Willie Mae's Scotch House: quick answers

How much time do you need at Willie Mae's Scotch House?

Plan on about an hour at Willie Mae's Scotch House. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Willie Mae's Scotch House?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Expect a line at the Tremé original; go early.

Where is Willie Mae's Scotch House?

Willie Mae's Scotch House is at 898 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA, in Tremé. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Willie Mae's Scotch House?

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