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Louisiana Purchase is a cajun & creole restaurant and a southern restaurant located on Louisiana Street in North Park. The restaurant features an intimate, open-air cocktail experience with inventively bold creole dishes alongside a fun, yet elegant atmosphere. The design of the restaurant takes inspiration from the charm and character of New Orleans, with elements of wood, marble, and rich velvet added by architect Jeff Svitak to create a modern interpretation of a classic French Quarter restaurant. Executive Chef Quintonn Austin's rotating food menu will be dedicated to only the best seasonal ingredients, featuring big and bold flavors from the region such as Alligator Cheesecake and Fried Redfish with Crawfish Etouffee Sauce. In addition to its food offerings, Louisiana Purchase boasts a must-visit cocktail bar encompassing all the flair of New Orleans while avoiding traditional sugary cocktails.
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2305 University Avenue
San Diego, CA
92104
To get to the restaurant located on University Avenue in San Diego, you can take the following public transport options:
- Take bus number 7 or 215 and get off at the corner of University Avenue and 32nd Street. Walk south on 32nd Street for one block to reach the restaurant.
- Take the San Diego Trolley Green Line towards Santee and get off at the Euclid Avenue Station. Transfer to bus number 1 or 856 and get off at University Avenue and 32nd Street. Walk south on 32nd Street for one block to reach the restaurant.
If you prefer to drive, you can follow these directions:
- From downtown San Diego, take Interstate 5 North and merge onto CA-94 East towards Lemon Grove.
- Continue on CA-94 East for about five miles.
- Turn left onto Fairmount Avenue.
- Turn right onto University Avenue.
- The restaurant will be on your right-hand side after about half a mile.
There is street parking available near the restaurant, but it may be limited during peak hours. Alternatively, there is a paid parking lot across the street from the restaurant.
Opening Hours
| Monday | 3pm - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 3pm - 9pm |
| Thursday | 3pm - 9pm |
| Friday | 12pm - 10pm |
| Saturday | 12pm - 10pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 8pm |
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Louisiana Purchase is a gem of a restaurant that truly captures the essence of Southern American cuisine. The intimate and open-air cocktail restaurant is conveniently located on Louisiana Street in North Park, San Diego. The design of the restaurant is inspired by the charm and character of New Orleans, with creative touches that give guests a feeling of warmth, community, and fun.
The menu at Louisiana Purchase features inventively bold creole dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Executive Chef Quintonn Austin brings his wealth of knowledge and experience in southern cuisine to San Diego, creating dishes that are bursting with big and bold flavors from the region. Some noteworthy creations include Alligator Cheesecake, Andouille Fried Red Beans and Rice with Chipotle Mousse, and Fried Redfish with Crawfish Etouffee Sauce.
The lush patio seating flows seamlessly into the indoor dining space, creating a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family. The must-visit cocktail bar at Louisiana Purchase encompasses all the flair of New Orleans without the sugary hurricanes and hand grenades found on Bourbon Street.
Overall, Louisiana Purchase is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to experience authentic Southern American cuisine in San Diego. With its delicious food, cozy atmosphere, and excellent cocktails, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become a local favorite.