The Commissary
4.6$$· ModerateCasual market kitchen serving fresh sandwiches and local New Orleans pantry specialties

Located on Orange Street in New Orleans, The Commissary is a casual market and eatery operated by Dickie Brennan & Co. Visitors can enjoy a menu featuring made-to-order sandwiches, salads, gumbo, and comfort classics alongside artisanal retail goods and take-home meals. It is a great spot for a quick lunch or for stocking up on locally crafted pantry items.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during weekends for the best seating.
- Try their daily specials for unique offerings.
- Pair your meal with one of their craft cocktails.
- Check for live music nights for added entertainment.
- Visit their website for seasonal menus and updates.
- Make a reservation during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Ask about dietary options if you have specific needs.
- Don't forget to try their dessert selections.
- Enjoy the outdoor seating during pleasant weather.
- Check for any ongoing promotions or discounts.
- Bring friends to share a variety of dishes.
- Take advantage of their happy hour specials.
- Consider trying a local beer with your meal.
- Be mindful of busy times, especially during festivals.
- Review the menu online before your visit to plan your meal.
Features
- brunch served
- casual atmosphere
- craft cocktails
- daily specials
- family-friendly
- free Wi-Fi
- friendly staff
- gluten-free options
- live music
- local ingredients
- outdoor seating
- reservations recommended
- seasonal menu
- takeout available
- vegetarian options
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