Pair New Orleans sweets with haunting stories in a historic French Quarter home
90 mins
Up to 40 people
Desserts, stories, soft drinks
Explore New Orleans food traditions and ghost stories during a host-led dessert tasting at an 1820s Creole home. Move from the candlelit courtyard into the dining parlor, staying entirely on the historic grounds. Expect historically grounded tales rather than jump scares or a long walking route.
No refunds.
Product ID: B8ENJM
Yes, the experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Yes, bring your own drinks to the tasting. Water and soft drinks are included.
Le Cabaret, 834 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Mister Gregory has created something genuinely special here: an intimate dinner experience that feels less like a restaurant and more like being welcomed into a Louisiana home. Guests consistently rave about the warmth of the evening, where Gregory shares stories about regional cuisine, the sourcing of ingredients, and the history behind each dish while live blues and roots musicians perform just feet away. The food itself is exceptional, with locally sourced shrimp as the centerpiece, preceded by standout appetizers like crab gratin, alligator sausage, and oyster dishes that rival fine dining spots around the city. The portions are generous, the atmosphere is relaxed and authentic, and the whole evening flows naturally without feeling rushed or awkward. It's BYOB, which keeps things casual and affordable (there are good bars nearby for pre-dinner drinks). Gregory accommodates dietary restrictions with advance notice and clearly puts tremendous care into every detail. Multiple visitors call it their favorite New Orleans experience, praising the combination of incredible food, engaging storytelling, and genuine hospitality. This is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience that captures the heart of Cajun culture and cuisine.
Mr. Gregory's Shrimp Boil dinner event is a "MUST" for everyone. He and his friends are welcoming, funny and provide truly the most incredible dinner event you could ever ask for in NOLA. The food is locally sourced and authentic creole recipes. The words, Mouth watering, delicious, and flavorful don't even come close to doing the food justice! Mr. Gregory is truly talented and your taste buds will thank you. Honestly ever inch of your body and soul will thank you for the experience. Make sure you are hungry, because you will be fed well!!! There isnt a single negative thing I could say about the food, entertainment or the service. If you pass this up while you're in NOLA, I feel really bad for you. I honestly dont care what I eat the rest of my trip because nothing will top Mr.Gregory's food.
Nichole
April 11, 2026
Mr. Gregory's Shrimp Boil dinner event is a "MUST" for everyone. He and his friends are welcoming, funny and provide truly the most incredible dinner event you could ever ask for in NOLA. The food is locally sourced and authentic creole recipes. The words, Mouth watering, delicious, and flavorful don't even come close to doing the food justice! Mr. Gregory is truly talented and your taste buds will thank you. Honestly ever inch of your body and soul will thank you for the experience. Make sure you are hungry, because you will be fed well!!! There isnt a single negative thing I could say about the food, entertainment or the service. If you pass this up while you're in NOLA, I feel really bad for you. I honestly dont care what I eat the rest of my trip because nothing will top Mr.Gregory's food.
Nichole
April 11, 2026
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