Uncle Darrow's
Items
44
Avg Price
$6.58
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
42
Uncle Darrow's vs New Orleans— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 2 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
New Orleans
Items
44
Avg Price
$5.33
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
42
Uncle Darrow's vs New Orleans — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
New Orleans
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$1.25
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Uncle Darrow's averages $6.58 per item while
New Orleans averages $5.33, making New Orleans
approximately $1.25 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
cajun & creole
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans
| # | Menu Item | Uncle Darrow's | New Orleans | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jambalaya | $8.99 | $6.00 | $2.99 |
| 2 | Coffee | $1.85 | $1.25 | $0.60 |
Uncle Darrow's vs New Orleans — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (cajun & creole), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
New Orleans is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Uncle Darrow's averaging $6.58 per item and New Orleans at $5.33, the price difference of $1.25 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 44 menu items at Uncle Darrow's and 44 items at New Orleans, with 2 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with Uncle Darrow's scoring 4/5 versus New Orleans at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Uncle Darrow's vs New Orleans — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Uncle Darrow's or New Orleans cheaper?
Based on current menu data, New Orleans offers better average value. Uncle Darrow's averages $6.58 per item while New Orleans averages $5.33 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Uncle Darrow's cheapest items and New Orleans cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Uncle Darrow's or New Orleans?
Both restaurants have similarly sized menus — Uncle Darrow's tracks 44 items and New Orleans tracks 44 items, with 2 shared menu items between them.
How many menu items do Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans share?
Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Uncle Darrow's has 42 exclusive items and New Orleans has 42 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Uncle Darrow's or New Orleans?
Both Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans serve?
Both restaurants serve cajun & creole. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Uncle Darrow's and New Orleans?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Uncle Darrow's cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.58). The New Orleans cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.33). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing New Orleans over Uncle Darrow's?
Choosing New Orleans saves you approximately $1.25 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $4.38 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $18 or more.