Let's do lunch

Ernst Cafe 600 St. Peters Street

(504) 525-8544

Two blocks from the New Orleans Convention Center. Ernst Cafe is a great place to have lunch, relax with a few drinks or hold a meeting.

Credit Cards: Visa, MC, Amex, Diners Club

Hours: Restaurant 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Bar 11:00 a.m. - midnight

Mulate's -The Original Cajun Restaurant 201 Julia Street

(504) 522-1492, (800) 854-9149

Conveniently located directly across from the Riverwalk and Convention Center. Try the Catfish Mulate or the Super Seafood platter.

Attire: Casual

Credit Cards: All major cards

Hours: Open from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m, seven days a week

Sugar House 315 Julia Street

Located inside Embassy Suites

(504) 525-1993

Serves a variety of mouth-watering authentic New Orleans cuisine.

Attire: Casual

Credit Cards: All major credit cards accepted.

Hours: Lunch, Mon.- Fri. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Dinner, daily 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Warehouse District Pizza 325 Howard Avenue,

(504) 529-1466 / fax (504) 523-6657

Home of the biggest pie in town, Warehouse District Pizza offers 10'', 14'' and 20'' pizza pies, salads and subs, and can seat up to 40 people in its cozy, convenient location. Free delivery to Convention Center. Only one block away from Hall C of the Convention Center.

Attire: Casual

Credit Cards: Visa, MC

Hours: Lunch Mon-Fri 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Dinner Mon-Sat 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.