The Restaurant at The Royal Sonesta New Orleans

"All the amenity bases are covered; indeed, almost everything you could need is here, including the so-so Desire Oyster Bar, the terrific Restaurant R’evolution, and Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse—which definitely adds to the luster and liveliness"

"Restaurant R’evolution from chefs John Folse and Rick Tramonto is one of the hottest tables in town with a menu that reimagines beloved Creole and Cajun favorites"

"Bar R’evolution offers up the old school class of the full restaurant with an emphasis on seasonal craft cocktails, and the Jazz Playhouse has an excellent full bar as well as live local music every night"

"The hotels' recreational amenities offer two sophisticated experiences, Restaurant R'evolution being a welcome recent addition to New Orleans' fine dining portfolio and Irvine Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse, which serves up refined musical acts against a plush lounge backdrop"

"R Club rooms come with added club-level perks, including continental breakfast, L'Occitane The hotel offers several dining options, including Restaurant R’evolution, which reinterprets classic Cajun and Creole cuisine for dinner, Friday lunch and Sunday Jazz brunch"