Copper Monkey Bar & Grill
Step into the heart of the French Quarter at Copper Monkey Bar & Grill, where you can escape the crowds and enjoy an authentic local experience. Nestled at 725 Conti St, New Orleans, LA 70130, this vibrant bar and grill promises a warm atmosphere paired with an enticing menu that celebrates the spirit of Louisiana.
The moment you walk in, you’ll be greeted by a cozy, inviting ambiance that feels both casual and spirited. This isn’t your typical touristy spot — it’s a hidden gem where both locals and travelers can relax, unwind, and indulge in comfort food with a twist. The decor strikes a balance between rustic charm and lively energy, making it a perfect hangout to gather with friends or unwind after a day of exploration.
Copper Monkey’s menu features an array of mouthwatering offerings that showcase the best of bar cuisine. Start your culinary journey with their delightful Spinach and Artichoke Dip, served warm and paired with crispy tortilla chips — a perfect starter for sharing or indulging solo at just US$11.50. For those craving something hearty, the Crab Stuffed Mushrooms are a highlight, featuring four jumbo lump crab meat bites fried to perfection and served with ranch dressing at US$12.00. And don’t miss the Crawfish Poppers, a local favorite bursting with flavor!
For a satisfying main course, the BLT Sandwich truly delivers with its perfect combination of crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomatoes, all slathered in creamy mayo and nestled in toasted white bread for US$15.50. If you’re in the mood for something a little more substantial, the Copper Club Sandwich is a towering delight, layered generously with oven-roasted turkey, honey ham, multiple cheeses, bacon, avocado, and mayo at a steal for US$16.50.
But it's not just the food that makes Copper Monkey shine. Customers rave about the friendly and attentive service, with staff like bartender Vi making every guest feel like part of the family. One happy patron, Sarah Nicholls, describes it as “not your typical French Quarter bar/restaurant,” emphasizing the great vibe and amazing food that exceed expectations. Similarly, Autumn James found the perfect escape from tourist traps, highlighting the bartender’s ability to juggle orders while providing a welcoming atmosphere.
The cocktails and drinks deserve a mention as well! Guests have described the drinks as “fabulous”, providing the perfect accompaniment to the mouthwatering dishes that are on offer. The attention to detail and quality in both food and beverage keeps patrons coming back for more.
So whether you’re craving a late-night bite after exploring New Orleans or just want to enjoy good food and great company, make sure to drop by Copper Monkey Bar & Grill. This local hotspot promises to tantalize your taste buds and create unforgettable memories in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant cities.
For more information or to plan your visit, give them a call at +1 504-527-0869. Discover why this eatery is considered a hidden gem — you won’t be disappointed!
In the Beginning
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Spinach and Artichoke Dip with tortilla chips
US$11.50
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Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Four fried jumbo lump crab meat with ranch dressing
US$12.00
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Crawfish Poppers Six fried poppers with ranch dressing
US$12.00
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Chicken Tenders Three fried tenders with french fries
US$13.00
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Mozzarella Sticks Six sticks with marinara sauce
US$10.50
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Jalapeno Poppers Six cheesy poppers fried with ranch dressing
US$10.50
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Chicken Wings (never breaded) Eight fired wings with fries or ten fried wings plane, hot, Thai chili, or BBQ
US$13.50
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Whitney Special Lg.
A local original with mashed potatoes, two chicken strips (one w/small), nacho cheese, cheddar cheese, butter, sour cream, and bacon
US$15.00
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Whitney Special Sm.
A local original with mashed potatoes, two chicken strips (one w/small), nacho cheese, cheddar cheese, butter, sour cream, and bacon
US$9.00
Wrap Me Up
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Grilled Chicken-Caesar Wrap
Marinated breast, romaine lettuce, croutons, cheese tossed with Caesar dressing, flour tortilla
US$15.00
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The “BLT” Wrap
Loads of Bacon, lettuce, and tomato drizzled with ranch dressing then rolled in a flour tortilla
US$15.50
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Copper Club Wrap
Oven roasted turkey breast, honey ham, swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, bacon, ripe avocado, and mayo wrapped in a flour tortilla
US$16.50
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Veggie Wrap
This healthy alternative includes grilled onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms, topped with shredded parmesan cheese, and fresh tomatoes
US$12.50
From the Border
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Quesadilla
A quesadilla served with melted cheddar cheese and a side of salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos
US$10.00
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Quesadilla Veggie
A quesadilla served with melted cheddar cheese and a side of salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos
US$12.50
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Quesadilla Grilled Chicken
A quesadilla served with melted cheddar cheese and a side of salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos
US$14.50
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Quesadilla Rib-eye Steak or Shrimp
A quesadilla served with melted cheddar cheese and a side of salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos
US$19.00
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Ultimate Loaded Nachos
A meal almost for two with crisp tortilla chips piled with seasoned ground beef, nacho cheese, tomato, jalapenos, salsa, lettuce, and sour cream
US$17.00
New Orleans Best
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Jambalaya - Bowl
A perfect mixture of rice, spice, and our homemade red sauce along with chicken and sausage makes this a classic New Orleans meal – a real Monkey special
US$15.00
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Jambalaya - Cup
A perfect mixture of rice, spice, and our homemade red sauce along with chicken and sausage makes this a classic New Orleans meal – a real Monkey special
US$9.00
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Gumbo - Bowl
New Orleans finest Gumbo made from the freshest ingredients including chicken, sausage, and okra over white rice
US$16.00
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Gumbo - Cup
New Orleans finest Gumbo made from the freshest ingredients including chicken, sausage, and okra over white rice
US$10.00
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Shrimp Creole - Bowl
A mixture of diced tomatoes, the holy trinity, and handmade roux spiced to Louisiana standards, then served over steaming rice
US$18.00
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Shrimp Creole - Cup
A mixture of diced tomatoes, the holy trinity, and handmade roux spiced to Louisiana standards, then served over steaming rice
US$10.00
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Crawfish or Shrimp Etouffee - Bowl
A Cajun classic started off with a brown roux smothering seasoned crawfish with homemade holy trinity (onions, bell peppers, and celery)
US$18.00
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Crawfish or Shrimp Etouffee - Cup
A Cajun classic started off with a brown roux smothering seasoned crawfish with homemade holy trinity (onions, bell peppers, and celery)
US$10.00
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Red Beans and Rice - Bowl
Our homemade red beans and rice is served with smoked sausage, a classic Monday New Orleans dish that can be enjoyed any day of the week
US$16.00
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Red Beans and Rice - Cup
Our homemade red beans and rice is served with smoked sausage, a classic Monday New Orleans dish that can be enjoyed any day of the week
US$9.00
Burgers
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Copper Monkey Burger
Half pound of ground sirloin dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, and seasoned to perfection
US$16.00
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BBQ or Blue Cheese Burger
Half pound of ground sirloin dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, and seasoned to perfection then topped with our famous BBQ sauce
US$17.00
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Peanut Butter Burger
Half pound of ground sirloin dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, and seasoned to perfection then topped with creamy peanut butter
US$17.00
Steak
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Monkey’s Rib-eye
A 12 oz marbled cut seasoned and grilled to order Loaded mashed potatoes – add 2
US$33.00
Then there were Salads
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Caesar Salad
Tender hearts of romaine lettuce tossed with garlic croutons, parmesan cheese, with our house made Caesar dressing Add grilled chicken – 6 Add grilled shrimp or steak – 8
US$12.00
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House Salad
Hearts of romaine lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, croutons, and bacon bits, your choice of dressing Add grilled chicken – 6 Add grilled shrimp or steak – 8
US$11.00
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Dressings
Raspberry, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Ranch, Italian, 1000 Island, Blue Cheese, or Honey Mustard
US$0.75
Po’Boys
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Catfish Po’Boy
Light and flaky this New Orleans classic comes fried, grilled or blackened, dressed with lettuce, tomato, and pickle Add tartar sauce for .50
US$17.00
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Shrimp Po’Boy
Juicy and delicate we use only large local shrimp, this overstuffed Po’Boy comes fried, grilled or blackened, dressed with lettuce, tomato, and pickle
US$18.00
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Oyster Po’Boy
These plump and juicy oysters come right from Louisiana’s own tributaries, lightly breaded, golden fried, dressed with lettuce, tomato, and pickle
US$20.00
Sandwiches
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The “BLT”
A simple delicacy, crispy bacon, lettuce, and tomato with mayo on toasted white bread make this hangover cure a must have
US$15.50
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Copper Club
A triple decker quad cut sandwich layered with oven roasted turkey breast, honey ham, swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, bacon, avocado, and mayo
US$16.50
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Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Marinated chicken breast grilled and dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle
US$15.00
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Grilled Cheese
Four slices of cheese melted on triple decker style toasted bread
US$11.00
Lagniappe
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Dressings
Raspberry, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Ranch, Italian, 1000 Island, Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard, BBQ
US$0.75
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Cheeses
Pepper Jack, Cheddar, American, Swiss, Provolone, Nacho Cheese Sauce
US$2.00
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Lil' Extras
Onions, Lettuce, Pickles, Jalapenos, Tartar sauce, Tomato, Rice
US$0.75
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Premium Toppings
Avocado, Bacon, Grilled mushrooms, Blue cheese crumbles
US$2.00
Southern Sweets
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New Orleans Beignets
Freshly made to order New Orleans Style fried donuts snowed by powdered sugar
US$10.00
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Monkey Buns
A Copper Monkey original, these banana filled beignets are topped with powdered sugar, a delight at any time
US$12.00
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