Venue profile
A French Quarter room that reveals itself only after you step through the door: a real courtyard, roots-music pulse, serious beer depth, and enough screens to turn a hidden interior into a proper game-day base. Roots music and game-day energy live in the same ecosystem here, which makes it a better pick than a generic Bourbon Street screen wall.
The courtyard makes it especially good for a group, an afternoon game, or a long stop that might turn into live music. Peak-night service can be slower anywhere in the Quarter; arrive early when the matchup matters.
MRB is the useful counterargument to judging a French Quarter bar by its façade. From the street it reads as a small, almost private entrance; inside, it opens into an unexpectedly expansive courtyard, a bar-and-kitchen maze, and the kind of visual density that rewards walking in without a plan. This is one of those New Orleans interiors that can hide in plain sight for years.
MRB’s kitchen earns the detour. Oysters are shucked in the courtyard and arrive raw or under a bubbling buttery-cheese char; fried crawfish ravioli gets the full crawfish-remoulade-and-goat-cheese treatment; crab cakes lean heavily on Gulf crab rather than filler. Gumbo, crawfish mac and cheese, crawfish boils, and rich étouffée keep the comfort-food bench deep. Add hundreds of beers, tropical cocktails for the courtyard heat, and fresh New Orleans classics, and this is a real food destination disguised as a dive.
The MRB form book / four Quarter kitchen plays
The move is simple: start with oysters, pick one heavy crawfish or crab order, and settle into the courtyard before the game or music gets going.
Shellfish / house signatureRaw + char-broiled oysters“The best charbroiled oysters in the Quarter.”
Plate / crawfish cult favoriteFried crawfish ravioli“Out of this world.”
Seafood / Gulf standardPure-crab cakes“Pure crab, no fillers.”
Seasonal / deep comfortCrawfish boil + shrimp étouffée“Seasoned to perfection—and super spicy.”
Food & drink / menu catalogue
Open a category to browse MRB’s food and drinks. Prices are shown as published; a missing price means it wasn’t listed.
Catalogue checked October 4, 2026 · Source dates varyPublished menu listings from the supplied catalogue. Stock, service and prices can change.
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Chicken & Sausage Gumbo | Served over potato salad | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Nachos/Frachos | Corn tortilla chips or fries; cheddar, white queso, salsa, tomato, black beans, sour cream, jalapeños, green onions; chicken or shredded sirloin | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Craw Balls | Fried Louisiana crawfish macaroni-and-cheese balls; jalapeño ranch | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Wedge Salad | Iceberg, tomato, bacon, red onion, blue cheese dressing and crumbles | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Collard Greens | Southern-style; vegetarian as described on current official page | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Cajun Spiced Pork Rinds | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Potato Salad | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Crispy French Fries | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Chicky Tendy Basket | Chicken tenders, fries; ranch, blue cheese, BBQ, Buffalo or Thai chili sauce | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| CT’s Catfish Po-Boy | Louisiana catfish with GF-labelled corn-flour breading, French bread, awesome sauce, lettuce, tomato; tartar, lemon and side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Philly Cheesesteak Po-Boy | Sirloin, onions, peppers, mayonnaise, white queso; French bread; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Fried Green Tomato Sandwich | GF-labelled breaded green tomatoes, mozzarella, red onion, lettuce, pesto, awesome sauce; Kaiser bun; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Chicken Fried Aligator Sandwich | Louisiana alligator with GF-labelled breading, Thai chili, awesome sauce, coleslaw; Kaiser bun; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| River Bottom Burger | Two smashed beef patties, candied jalapeños, bacon jam, pork rinds, American cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato, red onion; Kaiser bun; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Classic Cheese Burger | Two smashed beef patties, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, red onion; Kaiser bun; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | Cajun chicken breast, awesome sauce, lettuce, tomato, pickles, red onion; Kaiser bun; side | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| French Fries | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Potato Salad | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Collard Greens | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Deep Fried Uncrustable A La Mode | Fried peanut butter and jelly sandwich; vanilla ice cream | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Raw Oysters | Louisiana half-shell oysters; cocktail sauce, crackers, lemon | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Original Chargrilled | Louisiana oysters; garlic butter, Parmesan, Italian breadcrumbs | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Oysters Menard | Louisiana oysters; jalapeño, Roma tomato, garlic butter, Parmesan, breadcrumbs | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Oysters Luciano | Louisiana oysters; crawfish tail, awesome sauce, tomato, garlic butter, Parmesan, breadcrumbs | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Oysters St. Philip | Louisiana oysters; collard greens, Parmesan, garlic butter, breadcrumbs | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official current public food page, no prices. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Frozen Green Drank | Frozen blue raspberry lemonade, red white and berry vodka; lemon and cherry | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Bumbule | Bumbu Original rum, Goslings ginger beer, lime | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Hurricane | Local Satsuma rum; orange and cherry | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Watermelon Smash | Watermelon vodka and lime vodka; lime and cherry | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Pimm’s Cup | Cucumber-ginger cocktail with cucumber vodka; cucumber | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Strawberry Cucumber Chiller | Organic strawberry mix and cucumber vodka; cucumber | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Iced Irish Coffee | Tullamore Dew, Baileys, cold brew coffee | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| Caramel White Ukrainian | Caramel vodka, milk, coffee liquor; cherry | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
| The Devil’s Boba | Mango margarita, Devil’s Reserve tequila, mango boba; lime, Tajin | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official cocktail list; broad beer/NA category descriptions but no itemized 100+ beer list or prices. |
Dated events, older menu photos and promotional listings. Confirm any recurring offer or pop-up before planning around it.
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana boiled crawfish | Cajun spices; sausage, potatoes, corn, garlic, onion, Brussels sprouts
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official page says season has passed; back next spring. Do not present as currently available. |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
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| Abita Purple Haze | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Rally Cap Soft Toss | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Urban South Paradise Park Light | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Great Raft Rhinestone Life | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Gnarly Barley Catahoula Common | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Batture Blonde Ale | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Parish Canebrake | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Great Raft Commotion APA | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Great Raft Reasonably Corrupt Black Lager | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Abita Turbodog | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Abita Andygator | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Gnarly Barley Korova Milk Porter | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Parish Mango Mochi | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Second Line Saison Named Desire | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Gnarly Barley Hi-Fi Hefe | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Rally Cap Failed T-Shirt Company Oatmeal Stout | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Urban South Mardi Gras Pils | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Second Line IPA (specific variant partly obscured) | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Urban South Lime Cucumber Gose | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Urban South Paradise Park IPA | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Gnarly Barley Skater Aid | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Abita The Boot | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Athletic Lite | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Guinness 0 | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Heineken 0.0 | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Buckler Non-Alcoholic | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Lagunitas IPNA | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Athletic Run Wild IPA | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Coors Light | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Miller Lite | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Michelob Ultra | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Bud Light | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Budweiser | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Miller High Life | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Yuengling Traditional Lager | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Bud Light Chelada | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Pabst Blue Ribbon | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Rolling Rock | Description not listed
| Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Official website product-display photo, NOT a dated/current menu |
| Item | Description / serving | Price as listed (USD) | Source & date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBR + shot of Tullamore Dew $7 | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Undated official bar photo with specials board, NOT verified current deal |
| PBR + shot of Skrewball peanut-butter whiskey $7 | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Undated official bar photo with specials board, NOT verified current deal |
| Naturdays strawberry lemonade ale + shot of Sauza $8 | Description not listed | Not listed | Source ↗Undated sourceDate & source notesNot stated Undated official bar photo with specials board, NOT verified current deal |