🎷 Discover Orléans Restaurant & Bar: A Taste of New Orleans in Maroochydore
Step into a world where Southern charm meets French sophistication at Orléans Restaurant & Bar. Located in the heart of Maroochydore, this award-winning establishment offers a unique dining experience that fuses the rich flavors of New Orleans with modern French culinary techniques.
🍽️ A Culinary Journey Through the Bayou and Beyond
Under the guidance of Head Chef Matthew Harangozo, Orléans presents a menu that celebrates the bold and diverse flavors of Creole cuisine, reimagined with a contemporary French twist. The dishes are crafted using fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a vibrant and authentic taste in every bite.
Highlights include:
- Southern Fried Chicken & Waffles: Crispy chicken paired with bacon, black garlic aioli, and pickled jalapeño.
- Seafood Gumbo: A hearty stew featuring prawns, mussels, fish, and Moreton Bay bug, served with spiced rice and garlic bread.
- Sticky Beef Cheek: Tender beef cheeks accompanied by potato & truffle soufflé, wilted greens, and a rich mushroom braise.
For those seeking a comprehensive experience, Orléans offers curated four-course tasting menus, including vegetarian options, with the choice of wine pairings to complement each dish.
🍸 Sip and Savor
Complement your meal with a selection from Orléans’ extensive beverage list, featuring:
- Cocktails: Innovative concoctions inspired by classic New Orleans recipes.
- Wines: A curated list of local and international wines to suit every palate.
- Beers: A range of local and imported beers, both on tap and bottled.
The bar’s ambiance, characterized by moody lighting and jazz tunes, provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxed evening.
🎉 Ideal for Every Occasion
Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a special celebration, Orléans offers versatile spaces to suit your needs. The restaurant’s blend of recycled timber, pressed tin, and exposed brick creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Orléans is also an excellent choice for private events, with tailored menus and dedicated service to ensure a memorable experience.
📍 Plan Your Visit
Address: 24 Duporth Ave, Maroochydore, QLD 4558
Phone: 0431 539 885
Website: orleansrb.com
Opening Hours:
- Tuesday – Thursday: 5:00pm – 9:00pm
- Friday – Saturday: 11:30am – 10:00pm
- Sunday – Monday: Closed
🌟 Insider Tips
- Reservations: Given the restaurant’s popularity, especially during weekends, it’s advisable to book in advance.
- Dietary Accommodations: Many menu items can be adapted to be gluten or dairy-free. Vegetarian tasting menus are also available upon request.
- Awards: Orléans was honored with the ‘Best Specialty Restaurant’ award in the 2018 Savour Restaurant & Catering Awards for QLD and NT.
Experience the vibrant fusion of Southern and French cuisines at Orléans Restaurant & Bar, where every dish tells a story, and every visit is a celebration.