Restaurants nearby The Barnett: good local options
The Barnett offers five on-site dining and drinking options within the hotel property, so you can find seafood, Italian-influenced dinner, a casual all-day cafe, a lobby cocktail bar, and a rooftop pool bar without leaving 600 Carondelet Street. Seaworthy (seafood) and Brutto Americano (modern Italian with Southern influence) are the main sit-down restaurants; All Good New Orleans, The Lobby Bar and High Five cover coffee, small plates and rooftop pool service.
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On-site restaurants you should know
The Barnett advertises five distinct places to eat and drink on property: Seaworthy, Brutto Americano, All Good New Orleans, The Lobby Bar and the rooftop High Five. Those venues cover a range from quick coffee and pastries to seafood dinners and rooftop cocktails.
Seaworthy occupies a historic Creole cottage on the hotel property and focuses on sustainably sourced seafood; Brutto Americano is the hotel's signature restaurant with modern Italian dishes influenced by Southern Louisiana. All Good New Orleans is the hotel's all-day cafe for breakfast and lunch, while The Lobby Bar and High Five handle cocktails, small plates and poolside service.
- Seaworthy — seafood in an 1832 Creole cottage; dinner service and daily happy hour (4–6 PM).
- Brutto Americano — modern Italian with Southern influences; brunch Sat–Sun and dinner Wed–Sun.
- All Good New Orleans — all-day cafe: Stumptown coffee, pastries, breakfast and grab-and-go lunch.
- The Lobby Bar — craft cocktails and Italian-accented small plates in the French Deco-inspired lobby.
- High Five — rooftop pool, seasonal small/large plates and signature cocktails; poolside bar hours vary seasonally.
| Venue | Primary focus | Typical hours (summary) |
|---|---|---|
| Seaworthy | Seafood (oysters, small plates) | Dinner 4:00 PM–10:00/11:00 PM; happy hour 4–6 PM |
| Brutto Americano | Modern Italian with Southern flavors | Brunch Sat–Sun 8:00 AM–2:00 PM; Dinner Wed–Sun 5:00 PM–10:00 PM |
| All Good New Orleans | Cafe — coffee, breakfast, lunch | Breakfast daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM; lunch until 4:00 PM |
Seaworthy — best for seafood evenings
Seaworthy is the hotel's seafood restaurant set inside a restored Creole cottage on property and emphasizes sustainably sourced oysters and small plates like a Maine lobster roll and Shrimp and Grits with Boudin Gravy. It accepts reservations.
Seaworthy runs a daily happy hour (4–6 PM) and keeps dinner hours in the evening, with later hours on Fridays and Saturdays.
- Typical dinner hours: Sun–Thu 4:00 PM–10:00 PM; Fri–Sat 4:00 PM–11:00 PM.
- Daily oyster-focused happy hour 4–6 PM; reservations available.
- Private dining room capacity: 18 guests.
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Setting | Historic 1832 Creole cottage on hotel grounds |
| Cuisine highlights | Wild-caught oysters, lobster roll, Shrimp & Grits |
| Bookings | Accepts reservations; has a private dining room for small groups |
Brutto Americano & casual daytime options
Brutto Americano is The Barnett's signature restaurant for brunch and dinner — modern Italian cooking with Southern Louisiana influences and house-made pastas, seafood and steaks. Brunch runs on weekends and dinner service operates midweek through the weekend.
If you want a quick start to the day, All Good New Orleans is the hotel's all-day cafe serving Stumptown coffee, espresso, baked pastries and grab-and-go sandwiches and salads. It handles breakfast and lunch service daily.
- Brutto Americano — Brunch Sat & Sun 8:00 AM–2:00 PM; Dinner Wed–Sun 5:00 PM–10:00 PM.
- All Good New Orleans — Breakfast daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM; lunch until 4:00 PM; open early weekdays at 6:00 AM.
- All Good is the spot for quick coffee, juices and handhelds if you’re heading out to the National WWII Museum or the French Quarter.
| Venue | When to go |
|---|---|
| Brutto Americano | Weekend brunch; dinner Wed–Sun |
| All Good New Orleans | Morning coffee and breakfast; lunch through afternoon |
Rooftop High Five — poolside plates and skyline views
High Five is the rooftop pool bar and dining area on the 9th floor offering poolside service, seasonal small and large plates, signature cocktails, private cabanas and fire pits. Pool and bar hours vary with season and weather; the Grill and Bar have stated seasonal schedules.
The Barnett's rooftop pool is heated and open year-round for hotel guests; the property notes specific pool and bar hours that can change by season, and pool-side service is handled through High Five.
- Rooftop pool is heated and available year-round for hotel guests; pool hours have been listed as 11:00 AM–7:00 PM in some sources.
- High Five Grill and Bar hours vary seasonally; check the hotel's official pages or ask the front desk for current hours and reservations.
- Day (non-hotel) access policies for the rooftop require guests to be 21 or older.
| Rooftop feature | Notes |
|---|---|
| Pool type | Outdoor, heated rooftop pool with sun loungers and terrace |
| Bar & Grill | Seasonal menus; times vary—verify with hotel |
| Age policy for day guests | Non-hotel day guests must be 21+ to use the rooftop pool |
The Lobby Bar and live music at Good Measure
The Lobby Bar sits in The Barnett's French Deco-inspired lobby and serves craft cocktails and Italian-accented small plates — a convenient pre- or post-dinner spot on property. It posts regular hours and a daily happy hour.
Good Measure is the hotel's in-house music venue connected to the lobby area and hosts near-nightly live performances, from jazz sessions to DJs. If you want evening music without leaving the hotel, check Good Measure's schedule at the front desk or the hotel's events listings.
- The Lobby Bar hours: Mon–Fri 2:00 PM–10:00 PM; Sat 12:00 PM–10:00 PM; Sun 12:00 PM–8:00 PM.
- Daily happy hour at The Lobby Bar and at Seaworthy from 4–6 PM.
- Good Measure hosts regular live programming; schedules change—ask the hotel for the night's lineup.
| Venue | When to visit |
|---|---|
| The Lobby Bar | Afternoon cocktails and small plates; daily happy hour |
| Good Measure | Evening live music and late-night events (check schedule) |
Practical tips: reservations, hours and family considerations
Reservations are recommended for Seaworthy and Brutto Americano, especially for weekend brunch and dinner. All Good New Orleans is walk-up friendly for coffee and breakfast items.
Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate; a cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional fee. The hotel's front desk (BookResorts agents 24/7: +1 (888) 605-1350) can confirm current menus, hours and any special events that might affect dining availability.
- Breakfast at the hotel is available for an additional per-person fee; verify price and whether you want cooked-to-order service.
- If you’re visiting the rooftop or attending a music event, check age policies: rooftop day guests must be 21+; children are welcome on property but pool day access rules differ.
- For last-minute changes to hours or menu items, the front desk or the hotel's online pages provide the most current details.
| Question | Where to confirm |
|---|---|
| Current restaurant hours | Hotel website or front desk |
| Reservations and private dining | Seaworthy and Brutto Americano accept bookings online |
| Pool access rules | Ask front desk; day guest age restrictions apply |
