Southern
Dooky Chase's
New Orleans, Louisiana · Mardi Gras & Jazz Fest
Why stop here: Dooky Chase's is a $$ southern pick in New Orleans for Mardi Gras & Jazz Fest travelers. Order Gumbo z'herbes.
CuisineSouthern
Price$$
TownNew Orleans
NearMardi Gras & Jazz Fest
Leah Chase's civil-rights-era landmark, still serving legendary fried chicken. (Treme)
What to order
Gumbo z'herbes
At Dooky Chase's, Roamward highlights Gumbo z'herbes 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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