Southern
Commander's Palace
New Orleans, Louisiana · Mardi Gras & Jazz Fest
Why stop here: Commander's Palace is a $$$$ southern pick in New Orleans for Mardi Gras & Jazz Fest travelers. Order Turtle soup.
CuisineSouthern
Price$$$$
TownNew Orleans
NearMardi Gras & Jazz Fest
The turquoise Garden District landmark since 1893, gold standard of haute Creole.
What to order
Turtle soup
At Commander's Palace, Roamward highlights Turtle soup because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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