We stopped by Coop’s Place and ordered a solid lineup: the Jambalaya Supreme, a bowl of seafood gumbo, the catfish dinner, and fried alligator. The Jambalaya Supreme was rich, full of depth, and clea...

Renate Huber

2 months ago

Cajun Pasta: every bite was full of flavorful deliciousness! Definitely hit the spot! Very filling! Fried Mushrooms: perfectly breaded (not too greasy from being over fried) and they weren't mushy! ...

Cathy C

a month ago

We met a really nice guy named Jack who said he worked at Coops and recommended the food. He was right. So good. The fried mushrooms he recommended were delicious and the dip with it was good. The jam...

Nghia Dinh

4 weeks ago

I got the Coop’s Taste plate which let me tried a bit of everything including gumbo, fried chicken, shrimp creole, red beans and rice, and jambalaya. It was delicious and this restaurant was definitel...

Lewis Sydenham

a month ago

Would wholeheartedly recommend for the food, it’s outstanding in flavour and in value. Service wasn’t great and the toilets really need investment. Overall worth a visit for the Jambalaya which was s...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Diners generally have a very positive experience at Coop's Place, enjoying the flavorful Southern comfort food. The restaurant is considered a worthwhile stop for those craving authentic Cajun cuisine.

Customer Favorites

The jambalaya is a clear standout dish, often prompting repeat visits. Other frequently praised items include the fried catfish, seafood gumbo, and fried mushrooms.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant has a local dive bar ambiance. Service can be slow due to busy periods, though staff are generally praised for maintaining a positive attitude even when stretched thin.

Value & Quality

The food is considered outstanding in both flavor and value, with dishes being filling. The quality of the cooking is generally very high, although one review noted the chicken was slightly overcooked.

Areas for Improvement

The restrooms are identified as needing investment. Some reviewers suggest that service can be slow during busy periods.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews consistently praise the flavor and authenticity of the food, particularly the jambalaya and fried items.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Coop's Place located in New Orleans?

Coop's Place is located at 1109 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA in New Orleans, LA. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Coop's Place serve?

Coop's Place specializes in local cuisine and is considered a moderately priced restaurant. Cajun grub, fried chicken & drinks in a busy no-frills space that's open late & 21 & older only.

What are the operating hours of Coop's Place?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Coop's Place take reservations?

You can call (504) 525-9053 to inquire about reservations at Coop's Place.

Is Coop's Place good for groups?

Coop's Place welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (504) 525-9053 if you're planning to visit with a large group.

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