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New Orleans is known for its Creole and Cajun cuisine, with the popular gumbo, crawfish etouffee, jambalaya, beignets, and red beans and rice among those which you should definitely have a go if you visit. However, you don\u2019t need to go to the expensive tourist traps that openly advertise the best and authentic food in the French Quarter to sample these dishes. The Central Business District as well as other neighborhoods like Marigny and Bywater have establishments that offer great food in a bohemian setting, and much less crowded as well.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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