The Steakhouse New Orleans
Central Business District, New Orleans
Restaurant in New Orleans, United States
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Dress
Business Casual
Why go
A practical Poydras Street steakhouse pick for a higher-energy New Orleans dinner, especially if the group wants a familiar format near the casino and riverfront hotel blocks. Cross-shop August Restaurant for a contemporary splurge, The Grill Room for American Creole formality, and Nobu - Caesars New Orleans for a Japanese-leaning casino dinner.
About The Steakhouse New Orleans
Consider The Steakhouse New Orleans when its dinner schedule and business-casual dress code fit the plan. The public details are straightforward: it is in New Orleans, closed Monday and Tuesday, and open Wednesday through Sunday evenings, with later hours on Friday and Saturday.
For a first-timer, the practical read is simple: this is a dinner-hours option, not a lunch or all-day listing. It is open 5–10 PM on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and 5–11 PM on Friday and Saturday, so it works well for a planned evening visit.
A New Orleans dinner choice
Plan around the essentials: evening hours and a business-casual dress code.
If the essential question is whether the timing works, the schedule is Wednesday through Sunday dinner hours only.
Who should choose it, and who should cross-shop
Choose The Steakhouse New Orleans if its New Orleans location, dinner schedule, and business-casual dress code match the evening. If the plan calls for a different kind of New Orleans dining experience, August Restaurant, The Grill Room, Le Salon, Nobu - Caesars New Orleans, and Last Sunday Coffee Bar are natural venues to compare depending on the occasion and timing.
The practical verdict: The Steakhouse New Orleans is worth considering when the table wants a New Orleans dinner option during its Wednesday-to-Sunday evening hours.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: Closed
- Location
- 228 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- caesars.com
- Phone
- +15045336111
The take
The Take
The Vibe
The Steakhouse New Orleans reads as a classic, no-frills downtown steakhouse calibrated to a professional crowd. Sitting on Poydras Street in the Central Business District, it trades the French Quarter’s performative flair for a workaday seriousness: emphasis falls squarely on sourcing, technique, and the precise execution of steaks. The room favors restraint over theatricality, delivering the direct, almost austere satisfaction of well-cooked beef. Guests come for the rigor of the cooking and the steadiness of service rather than for novelty or spectacle, making this a reliably composed choice for anyone after an unfussy, meat-forward meal in a business-focused setting.
Best For
This is primarily a dinner destination geared to downtown diners: business meals, special occasions, and date nights where the main event is a perfectly executed steak. The menu’s logic centers on the steak as the full stop of the meal, so parties that prize provenance and precise cooking will get the most out of a visit. Because the restaurant sits in the Central Business District, it’s naturally suited to after-work reservations and impressive dinners for out-of-town colleagues or guests who expect technical competence and straightforward luxury rather than highly theatrical dining.
Ordering Tips
Order with the steak as the focal point: open with raw-bar items or cold appetizers, pick a soup or salad to bridge, and then commit to a cut as the main event. Sides are intended to run parallel to the steak rather than form a narrative progression, so plan accompaniments to complement the cut you choose. The dining room’s service emphasizes pacing, ask the staff to time the steak so it arrives neither rushed nor delayed, and rely on their guidance for doneness and portioning to make the most of the meal.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant décor with white tablecloth service and a refined, upscale atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Business Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Wine Program
- Deep wine list
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
Signature Dishes
- Filet Mignon
- NY Strip
- Ribeye
- Louisiana BBQ Shrimp
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 228 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 5–10 PM
- Thursday
- 5–10 PM
- Friday
- 5–11 PM
- Saturday
- 5–11 PM
- Sunday
- 5–10 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Nobu - Caesars New Orleans, Notable alternative
- The Grill Room, American Creole, American Creole
- Last Sunday Coffee Bar, Notable alternative
- Le Salon, Notable alternative
- August Restaurant, $$$$ · Contemporary, $$$$ · Contemporary
Restaurant context
How it compares in New Orleans
The Steakhouse New Orleans is the safer pick when the group wants a familiar steakhouse dinner near Poydras Street rather than a chef-driven tasting-style evening. August Restaurant is the stronger choice for a contemporary $$$$ splurge, while The Grill Room fits diners who want American Creole formality instead of a steakhouse format.
For casino-area dining, Nobu - Caesars New Orleans is the obvious cross-shop if the table wants a Japanese-leaning menu and a more scene-driven night. The Steakhouse New Orleans is easier to justify for mixed groups because the ordering format is familiar and flexible, but it has less destination pull than August Restaurant if the meal needs to anchor the trip.
Last Sunday Coffee Bar and Le Salon serve different use cases: think daytime coffee or a lighter social stop rather than a steak dinner. If the plan is a full evening meal, stay with The Steakhouse New Orleans, The Grill Room, Nobu - Caesars New Orleans, or August Restaurant depending on cuisine and budget.
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Compare The Steakhouse New Orleans
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Steakhouse New Orleans | New Orleans | No published awards | |
| Nobu - Caesars New Orleans | New Orleans | No published awards | |
| The Grill Room | New Orleans | American Creole | 2026 Forbes 4-Star2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Forbes 4-Star |
| Last Sunday Coffee Bar | New Orleans | No published awards | |
| Le Salon | New Orleans | No published awards | |
| August Restaurant | New Orleans | $$$$ · Contemporary | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in North America Recommended2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of ExcellenceWorld's Best Wine Lists 20252025 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about The Steakhouse New Orleans?
Treat it as a New Orleans dinner option with a business-casual dress code. It is closed Monday and Tuesday, then opens 5–10 PM Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and 5–11 PM Friday and Saturday. If you want a different kind of stop, Last Sunday Coffee Bar is another option to compare.
What are alternatives to The Steakhouse New Orleans in New Orleans?
Other New Orleans venues to compare include August Restaurant, Nobu - Caesars New Orleans, The Grill Room, Le Salon, and Last Sunday Coffee Bar. Choose based on the occasion, schedule, and the current details each venue publishes.
Is The Steakhouse New Orleans good for a special occasion?
It may fit a special occasion if the dinner hours and business-casual dress code match the plan.
