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Yo-Mama's Bar and Grill


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4.0 of 5 stars 59 ratings
59 ratings
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3.0 of 5 stars
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2.0 of 5 stars
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1.0 of 5 stars
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#28 of 870 restaurants in New Orleans
  • Cuisines: American
  • Address: 727 St. Peter St., New Orleans, LA 70116
  • Phone:  504 522-1125

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3 of 5 stars
ksfmom   55 contributions
Paoli
Oct 19, 2009

If you're in the mood for a great burger, like the kind of place where lack of atmosphere actually gives the place atmosphere, and want to be one of the first to join the line at Preservation Hall for the doors to open at 8:00 PM, then this is your kind of place! It is a small bar and grill... more

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4 of 5 stars
JC4Ever   17 contributions
NJ
Oct 9, 2009

Went to New Orleans for an NFL game and after the game just wanted some bar food and a great burger. (Dined at Restaurant August and Domenica the previous 2 nights) We were referred to Yo Mama by a bartender in our hotel. Well, when we got to the place (off of Bourbon St across from Pat O'Briens) there was... more

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2 of 5 stars
roaches02   15 contributions
Melbourne Beach, Florida
Sep 24, 2009

Recently being touted as the 'Best Burger in the Quarter', we decide to go try this place - what a mistake - an expensive mistake at that. We should've stuck with our original plan - walk a few more blocks and go to the real "Best Burger in New Orleans" - Port O'Call - it would've been oh so much... more

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3 of 5 stars
boatboy2   5 contributions
fl keys & nola
Aug 15, 2009

verry reasonable and good food!! friendly staff ohh try the backed potato more

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2 of 5 stars
psmccready   4 contributions
Minnesota
Aug 9, 2009

A stinky bar smell...with nobody under 21, even at lunchtime. If you want an AWESOME burger in a place that doesn't stink and allows families, try the famous "Snug Harbor" in New Orleans. more

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4 of 5 stars
jordan_jms   28 contributions
New Orleans, LA
Jul 24, 2009

I happened to walk by after seeing a show at Le Petit Theatre and decided to grab a bite. I've been here a couple of times before. I like to laid back atmosphere and the food is really good. You wouldn't expect it unless you knew. I always get the Burger Romanof. It's topped with sour cream and caviar. Yummy.... more

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4 of 5 stars
mollie57   18 contributions
New Orleans
Jul 13, 2009

When LSU won the national title I joined my friends and the throngs of fans in the French Quarter a couple of years ago. After a few hours we were hungry and it was late. One friend recommended this place. I was a little skeptical having lived here for years and never hearing of this place. I was sold after... more

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5 of 5 stars
JaxDonna   5 contributions
jax
Jul 11, 2009

great hamburger; great service - a must do- if you can't get into Port of Call - next best - great food - you will love it more

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5 of 5 stars
noladudeLa   2 contributions
LA
Jul 5, 2009

eat here every chance I get. They have the new orleans taste and style. Go there! more

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5 of 5 stars
MAP12   11 contributions
Kenner, Louisiana
Jul 2, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Limited menu, but when you have good burgers you don't need an extensive menu. I almost never get the baked potato 'cause I know I'll never be able to eat it with the burger. Service is always great. more

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Yo-Mama's Bar and Grill Address

727 St. Peter St., New Orleans, LA 70116
Tel: 504 522-1125
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.