The New Orleans School of Dining offers an immersive culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of Creole and Cajun cuisines. Priced at $78.00 per person, guests can enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner featuring iconic dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and the renowned New Orleans Bread Pudding. With a maximum of 20 travelers per tour, this adventure provides an authentic taste of the city’s vibrant culinary heritage. But there’s more to discover about this unique dining experience.
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Key Points
- The New Orleans School of Dining offers a Coolinary Dining Experience focusing on Creole and Cajun cuisines, priced at $78.00 per person with free cancellation.
- The lunch experience includes classic dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and bread pudding, while the dinner experience features Shrimp Remoulade, Seafood Gumbo, and Crawfish Etouffee.
- Both experiences are not wheelchair-friendly and accommodate up to 20 travelers per tour, with participants required to climb stairs.
- Reservation confirmation is required in advance, with a pay later option available, and payment options include credit card, debit card, and digital wallet.
- The dining experiences start at the front of 700 Bourbon Street (lunch) and 508 Toulouse Street (dinner), and end back at the original meeting points.
Overview of the New Orleans School of Dining
The New Orleans School of Dining offers the Coolinary Dining Experience, located in the heart of New Orleans, USA.
This culinary adventure provides guests with a taste of the city’s rich Creole and Cajun cuisines. The experience is priced from $78.00 per person and features free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
Enjoy the city’s Creole and Cajun culinary delights for $78 per person with flexible cancellation.
Guests can choose from lunch or dinner options, with menus showcasing classic dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and bread pudding.
The dining experience is accessible, though not wheelchair-friendly, and can accommodate up to 20 travelers per tour.
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Lunch Experience at the New Orleans School of Dining
For the lunch experience, guests begin their culinary journey at the front of 700 Bourbon Street, with starting times at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.
The meal kicks off with classic Creole dishes like the aromatic Ya-Ya Gumbo and the savory Jambalaya.
The main course features a New Orleans staple – the Shrimp PoBoy sandwich served with red beans and rice.
To end on a sweet note, guests indulge in the famous New Orleans Bread Pudding.
The lunch experience promises a delightful exploration of the city’s renowned Creole and Cajun flavors.
Dinner Experience at the New Orleans School of Dining
As the sun dips below the horizon, the dinner experience at the New Orleans School of Dining begins at 4:00 pm on the front of 508 Toulouse Street.
The evening starts with Shrimp Remoulade, a cold seafood appetizer, and Seafood Gumbo, a rich dish served with Southern hushpuppies.
The evening begins with a refreshing Shrimp Remoulade and a hearty Seafood Gumbo, complemented by classic Southern hushpuppies.
For the main course, diners savor a celebration of Creole and Cajun cultures with Crawfish Etouffee, Shrimp Creole, and Jambalaya.
The grand finale is the legendary New Orleans Bread Pudding, a French Quarter favorite dessert.
The experience ends back at the meeting point, with satisfied palates and newfound appreciation for the city’s culinary heritage.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Where do participants meet for the Coolinary Dining Experience in New Orleans?
The lunch experience starts at the front of 700 Bourbon Street, with options at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm.
The dinner experience kicks off at the front of 508 Toulouse Street, starting at 4:00 pm.
Both experiences end back at the original meeting points.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed.
With a maximum of 20 travelers per tour, participants should be able to climb stairs and must confirm their reservation in advance, though a pay later option is available.
Accessibility and Participation
The Coolinary Dining Experience in New Orleans isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers and service animals are permitted.
Most travelers can participate, but they must be able to climb stairs. The tours accommodate a maximum of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
Participants will receive confirmation at the time of booking, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The activity is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those relying on alternative modes of travel.
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Booking and Confirmation
Travelers can book the Coolinary Dining Experience in New Orleans through the provided reservation system. The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Booking options and confirmation details are as follows:
| Booking | Confirmation | Payment |
| — | — | — |
| Reserve now, pay later | Received at time of booking | Options include credit card, debit card, and digital wallet |
| Secure online booking | Reservation details emailed | Pay in full at time of booking |
| Instant confirmation | Instant booking confirmation | No cash accepted on-site |
Highlights of the Coolinary Dining Experience
Though rooted in the rich culinary traditions of New Orleans, the Coolinary Dining Experience offers a modern and immersive exploration of the city’s diverse flavors.
The experience begins with Creole classics like gumbo and jambalaya, followed by a mouthwatering shrimp po’ boy sandwich and red beans and rice.
For dinner, guests savor seafood remoulade, gumbo, and a Creole-Cajun fusion of crawfish étouffée, shrimp Creole, and jambalaya.
The meal culminates in the iconic New Orleans bread pudding.
Whether for lunch or dinner, the Coolinary Dining Experience is a delectable journey through the vibrant culinary heritage of this Southern gem.
The Sum Up
The New Orleans School of Dining’s Coolinary Dining Experience immerses guests in the city’s rich Creole and Cajun culinary traditions. With a selection of iconic dishes and an intimate setting, this tour provides an authentic taste of New Orleans’ vibrant food culture. At $78 per person, it’s an opportunity to savor the flavors that make this destination a renowned gastronomic destination.
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