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The Delachaise

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A Popular Wine Bar and Restaurant

The Delachaise, an uptown wine bar with a faithful local following, is becoming a destination favorite for tourists.

The bar has many wines from a number of countries available by the glass, some of which are hard to find anywhere else in town. It also has a large variety of liquors and beer. The prices are reasonable.

The Menu

The Delachaise has an international menu, serving small plates as well as dinner. Small plates of cheese, nuts, and fruit complement your wine choices. The dish that most people comment on are the french fries,deep fried in duck fat, but the fois gras, pate, pastas, and potatoes pave' receive honorable mention. Desserts include creme brulee, fruit and ice cream. You won't leave hungry.

Where

3442 St. Charles Avenue, on the streetcar line. (504)895-0858. Open 5-'till Monday through Saturday, 6-'till on Sundays.

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