NOLA on 5th

About

Family-owned New Orleans-style restaurant in San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood, with a casual bar and outdoor patio.

The kitchen serves Cajun and Creole dishes, including po' boys, gumbo, and jambalaya, along with Cajun-seasoned chicken wings.

The downstairs area has a full bar and an outdoor patio, while the upstairs room offers a more upscale dinner setting.

Known for

  • Po' boys, gumbo, and jambalaya
  • Full bar
  • Cajun rub chicken wings

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Hours

Monday11 AM – 11 PM
Tuesday11 AM – 11 PM
Wednesday11 AM – 11 PM
Thursday11 AM – 11 PM
Friday11 AM – 12 AM
Saturday10 AM – 12 AM
Sunday10 AM – 11 PM

Location

3683 Fifth Ave · Hillcrest, San Diego

Details

Features

  • Full bar

Good for

Brunch · Lunch

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