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4.0 2,511 reviews
#30 of 171 Quick Bites in New Orleans
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CUISINES
American, Seafood, Fast Food, Cajun & Creole
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch, Late Night

Location and contact

511 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2117
French Quarter
0.2 miles from French Quarter
Website
+1 504-524-8129
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Menu

SALADS
Chicken Club Salad
(fried or grilled) with cheese & bacon
$8.95
Chicken Salad
$8.25
Tuna Salad
$8.25
Deluxe Chef Salad
ham, turkey, cheese
$8.95
Chicken Breast Salad
fried or grilled
$8.75
Shrimp Club Salad
with cheese and bacon
Market Price
Garden Salad
$7.50
SEAFOOD PLATTERS
served with potato salad or fries and salad, except the gumbo.
Fried Shrimp Plate
served with potato salad or fries, salad and french bread
Market Price
Fried Crawfish Platter
served with potato salad or fries, salad and french bread
Market Price
Oyster Plate
Market Price
Crab Cake Plate
served with potato salad or fries and salad
Market Price
Softshell Crabs Plate
served with potato salad or fries, salad and french bread
Market Price
Catfish Plate
served with potato salad or fries, salad and french bread
Market Price
Seafood Plate
served with potato salad or fries, salad and french bread
Market Price
Seafood Gumbo
Market Price
PO-BOYS
add extra cheese (american, swiss, cheddar or mozzarella) $0.75, add lettuce, tomato, pickles & mayo “dressed, baby!” $0.60
Alligator Sausage Po-boy
$10.25
American Cheese Po-boy
$5.95
Bacon And Eggs Po-boy
$6.95
B.l.t. Po-boy
$7.25
Bbq Beef Po-boy
$9.95
Catfish Po-boy
$8.95
Cheese Burger Po-boy
16 Oz $7.95
Cheese Omelet Po-boy
$6.95
Chicken Breast
(grilled or fried) po-boy
$7.95
Chicken Club Po-boy
(grilled or fried) with bacon, american, swiss
$8.95
SIDES
Bread Pudding
$3.50
French Fries
$1.75
Sweet Potato French Fries
$3.50
Cheese Fries
$4.50
Chili Cheese Fries
$4.50
Potato Salad
$3.25
Bowl Of Red Beans And Rice
$4.25
Bowl Of Jambalaya
$3.95
Seafood Gumbo
$5.95
DESSERTS
Chloe Cake
Apple, Cherry, Key Lime, Pecan & Sweet Potatoe Pies
Brownies À La Mode
Blueberry & Strawberry Cheesecakes
Sno-balls & Ice Cream
blue bell ice cream flavors: vanilla, chocolate, cookie dough, chocolate chip, strawberry, cookies & cream, praline or mint waffle cones, sugar cones, cake cones & cups toppings available!
Banana Splits
3 scoop banana splits with choice of one topping, nuts, whip cream & a cherry. you choose your ice cream flavors! toppings: whipped cream, chocolate chips, bananas, caramel, strawberries, cherries, oreos, hot chocolate, fudge, nuts, sprinkles & gummy bears!
Sundaes
1, 2, & 3 scoop sundaes with the choice of one topping, nuts, whipped cream & a cherry toppings: whipped cream, chocolate chips, bananas, caramel, strawberries, cherries, oreos, hot chocolate, fudge, nuts, sprinkles & gummy bears!
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago
Yummy!

I love the breakfast burritos! The price is just right as well! Cash only but you won't need a lot. Fried green tomatoes are great too!

Date of visit: March 2021
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Reviewed April 8, 2021 via mobile
Good food for a good price.

My husband and I shared the chicken tenders meal. It was enough for the two of us to share. It came with several tenders, fries, bread, and a small shredded lettuce salad with tomato and pickle. I made a chicken sandwich out of the bread,...a tender, and the salad. The food took a little while, but it was worth it for the price compared to all the expensive places around.More

Date of visit: April 2021
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Reviewed April 4, 2021
FANTASTIC FOOD

Wanna try some real Po-Boy selections? Gotta go here! My favorite was the red beans and rice with sausage! Next time I will try it with the pork chops! Great service!

Date of visit: March 2021
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Reviewed December 1, 2020 via mobile
CASH ONLY but great sandwiches

Been coming to Johnny’s for years. So happy they were open during our vacation in November. Quaint fast food restaurant with great food. Love the dressed shrimp poorboys. I definitely recommend Johnny’s. Bring CASH because they dont take plastic.

Date of visit: November 2020
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Reviewed October 20, 2020
Best Small Dive in NOLA

Combo Special is 10$. Gumbo or RBR and PoBoy (Roast Beef or Shrimp). Small Dining Room with seating in the back. Order at the Counter and CASH ONLY. Check hours and the location is easy to find. Grilled Muffuletta is my favorite but I have...eaten Pancakes and Eggs and is great. The food at this location is superior.More

Date of visit: October 2020
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Reviewed October 3, 2020
Big Yavail.Yummy Sandwiches on a Small Budget

This little, old sandwhich shop was a very pleasant surprise! Just around the corner from the French Market Inn. We were looking for a quick breakfast bite close to our hotel, before heading off for planned tours for the day. I happened to look diwn...St Louis St and see a sing that said breakfast. So Glad I noticed. This place reminds me of the old lunch counters in downtown Chicago. Nothing fancy but really, great, cheap food! Breakfast soecials and breakfast sandwhiches. Then for lunch some of the Best... Muffuletta, Po Boy sammys and burgers EVER! Gotta say right up there with Central Grocery. If youre on a budget, this place is great. A few tables and carry-out avail.More

Date of visit: March 2020
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Reviewed September 29, 2020 via mobile
Always yummy

Johnnys po- boys is always a much stop when we are in the French quarter. They offer a huge selections of po- boys but my fav is the roast beef with friend shrimp coming in a close 2nd. Their hours are only open weekends right...now.More

Date of visit: September 2020
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Reviewed March 22, 2020
FOOD

Food is great and so are the people that work there.Friendly and hard working. This is not a fancy place but a small place close to the French Market Inn to get a great breakfast, lunch or dinner. The meals have a diverse selection. We...have done breakfast and lunch there and have never been disappointed.More

Date of visit: February 2020
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Reviewed March 21, 2020
YUMMMY

We had the best Po-boy ever there! Delish and loaded. I had shrimp and hubby had catfish! We were the just a week before it all closed down on vacation. We love the city and we love Johnnys!

Date of visit: March 2020
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Reviewed March 14, 2020
not near as good as before

We got the soft shell crab po'boy which was not very good; french fries were lackingflavor. I probably will not return

Date of visit: October 2019
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MrsForch
October 30, 2017|
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Response from Jackie K | Reviewed this property |
I don't know for sure. i don't think so, but I know you could add the gravies/drippings if you wanted.
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rochelleg828
March 12, 2017|
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Response from vabchtraveler | Reviewed this property |
They did in January when I was there. And, filled it with yummy food!
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December 5, 2016|
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Response from cjcksn302 | Reviewed this property |
I've only known it as Johnny's PO Boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnny's Po-Boys
  • Yes, Johnny's Po-Boys offers takeout services.
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  • Johnny's Po-Boys is rated accordingly in the following categories by Tripadvisor travelers:
    • Food: 4
    • Service: 4
    • Value: 4
    • Atmosphere: 3.5