Best Rabbit Dishes in New Orleans
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $16.00 – $28.00
Avg recommendation: 93%
Top 3 Rabbit Dishes in New Orleans (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 3 restaurants:
- Rabbit and Dumplings at Cochon, $28.00 (Warehouse District)
- Jambalaya at Coop's Place — score 98/100, $16.00 (French Quarter)
- Rabbit Rillettes at Saint Claire — score 88/100, $16.00 (Algiers)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Rabbit Dishes
#1
Rabbit and Dumplings
CochonWarehouse District·$$$
$28.00
Tender braised rabbit in a rich sauce, topped with housemade dumplings.
Tip: This is comfort food—order it if you're seeking warmth and tradition, not novelty. Pairs well with a rich red wine.
#2Score 98/100
Jambalaya
Coop's PlaceFrench Quarter·$
$16.00
Spiced rice dish with sausage, rabbit, and tasso, simmered until deeply flavored.
Tip: This is described across multiple reviews as the absolute best jambalaya in New Orleans. The tasso brings smokiness that sets it apart. Don't skip it.
#3Score 88/100
Rabbit Rillettes
Saint ClaireAlgiers·$$$$
$16.00
Pulled rabbit meat with duck fat, served with pickles, fig confiture, and sourdough.
Tip: This is Chef Martin's personal favorite and a perfect introduction to the menu. It's light yet flavorful.