Enjoy oysters, wine and fresh comfort foods at Respite, now open in the 7th Ward.

Lately your jewelry collection is looking like a visit to the shore.
Shells are your thing – enjoy them in oyster form at Respite, officially open this week in the 7th Ward. The minimalist chic space features a lovely bar featuring plates of oysters to pair with the succinct wine list. Snag a seat in the dining area to enjoy spoons of carrot ginger turmeric soup and bites of summer panzanella while tipping back specialty cocktails like the gin fig brine martini.
A must for mollusks.
Respite
2438 Bell St., Ste. B | New Orleans, LA 70119
Open Tues & Wed 3-10 p.m.; Thurs – Sat 3-11 p.m.; Closed Sun & Mon