Jamila's, Maple
13 people recommendvia r/NewOrleans13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Jamila's on Maple Street draws recommendations for Tunisian food and a cozy setting. One diner singles out the lamb tajine, and another praises the food and atmosphere. A commenter recommends it for a romantic dinner, and a returning diner describes making it an annual anniversary choice.
Address
Jamila's Cafe, 7808 Maple St, New Orleans, LA 70118
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Lamb tajine
- Best for
- Dates, Celebrations
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/AbaloneSpring in r/NewOrleans · Apr 2026
Recalls going often as a kid and feels it is old-school New Orleans.
- Recommendsu/Txrh221 in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024
Finds the setting cozy and enjoys the food.
- Recommendsu/Agile_Rough_4411 in r/NewOrleans · May 2025
Suggests Jamila's on Maple for the romantic dinner.
- Recommendsu/thealphabet9876 in r/NewOrleans · Apr 2026taste
Enjoys the cooking and intimate setting.
- Recommendsu/garden4bees in r/NewOrleans · Jul 2025
Calls the Tunisian spot wonderful.
- Recommendsu/axxxaxxxaxxx in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024
Shouts it out as nearby and worth noting
- Recommendsu/nola-radar in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Lists the lamb tajine as a must-try.
- Recommendsu/carl_global in r/NewOrleans · Jun 2024
Named as a favorite international option.
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- Recommendsu/Allthatjasmine7 in r/NewOrleans · Mar 2026
Says it is definitely worth it.
- Recommendsu/Puzzleheaded-Ad2257 in r/NewOrleans · May 2025
Expresses strong love for Jamila's in agreement.
- Recommendsu/Maleficent_Injury504 in r/NewOrleans · May 2025
Says they return every year for anniversary dinner and love it.
- Recommendsu/Beefbeyondbelief in r/NewOrleans · Sep 2024taste
Enthusiastically agrees about Jamila's.
- Recommendsu/nolaphried in r/NewOrleans · Oct 2024
Calls it the best answer
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.