Diners are one of those places that always evoke a sense of nostalgia when you walk in, and this particular little diner is no different. For a retro blast from the past, you’ve got to check out the quirky and colorful Belle’s Diner in New Orleans.

When you’re craving some good old fashioned diner food in New Orleans, there’s one place that stands out from the rest, and that’s Belle’s Diner.

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Tucked away in the heart of the French Quarter, this hidden gem may not look like much from the outside, but once you step inside it’s a completely different story.

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The 50’s-themed diner is filled with rock-n-roll nostalgia that will have you missing those simple times.

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Quirky and colorful, it’s hard not to be in a cheerful mood with this retro blue everywhere.

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Known for their spectacular breakfast menu, you’re in for a treat when you dine at Belle’s.

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Served all day, their breakfast options include cheesy omelettes, pancakes, breakfast po’boys, biscuits and gravy, and much more.

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The chicken and waffles are one of the most popular items on the menu. It’s the perfect sweet and savory combo!

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Of course, every good diner should have a delicious burger, and Belle’s burgers don’t disappoint.

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Naturally, you’ll also find an assortment of New Orleans favorites like gumbo, jambalaya, and red beans and rice.

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But we’ve saved the best for last. Belle’s handspun boozy milkshakes are the perfect ending to your meal.

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There are several to choose from, ranging from strawberry vodka to pecan pie whiskey blended with vanilla bean ice cream. These sweet treats take your childhood milkshake to new levels, that’s for sure.

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For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook.

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Have you ever visited Belle’s Diner? What’s your favorite item on the menu? Shout it out in the comments below!

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Address: 1122 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA