Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS

The newest addition to the New Orleans Riverfront & sister vessel of the Steamboat NATCHEZ, the CITY OF NEW ORLEANS operates lunch, Sunday Brunch, and Dinner Jazz cruises down the Mississippi River.

Experience a spirit of adventure on the newest vessel to the French Quarter riverfront, the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS as she takes you on a journey down the mighty Mississippi.  See captivating views of the French Quarter fade into the distance as the soulful tunes of jazz carries you down the river.*  Stroll the multiple decks, explore the beautiful refinished interiors and savor the leisurely two-hour cruise that will give you panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the many unique sites along her banks.

Dinner Menu

NATCHEZ Tossed Salad Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, red onions, and croutons with a sugar cane vinaigrette ​and served family-style

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo ​Made with a traditional Louisiana roux and served with rice

Baked Chicken Served with a mushroom ragout

Bayou Seafood Pasta ​Crawfish tails and shrimp tossed in a white wine and garlic parmesan cream sauce with penne pasta

Paddlewheel Primavera ​Fusilli pasta, zucchini, squash, mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes tossed in a zesty basil pesto

Herb-Garlic Fingerling Potatoes ​Fingerling potatoes roasted with fresh rosemary, thyme, garlic, and ground pepper

Green Beans Almondine ​Southern-style green beans topped with toasted almonds

White Chocolate Bread Pudding A soufflé of local Leidenheimer French bread in a rich custard with a decadent white chocolate sauce  Bananas Foster ​A New Orleans original! Freshly sliced bananas sautéed in butter, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon​, and rum. Served warm atop vanilla ice cream

Garlic Rolls

Community Coffee and Iced Tea included

Menu items are subject to change by season and availability.  We serve primarily Louisiana and domestic seafood but may,                                                 at times, use imported crawfish and fish.

The Riverboat does not qualify for producing gluten-free meals as established by the GFCO (Gluten-Free Certification Organization) and therefore must decline a guest's request for a special meal.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We regret that our Galley is unable to guarantee a Vegan or Kosher meal.

LIVE MUSIC in times of Covid19 restrictions:  * Live Music--we adhere to the City of New Orleans mandate of outdoor performances only.  If music cannot be performed outdoors it is beyond our control to guarantee that entertainment.