5 to Try: Hot and Spicy Dishes
By Pableaux Johnson, Citysearch Contributor
Like it spicy? From a fiery Mexican meal to a hot Indian dish, sample the best tongue-tingling delights in New Orleans.
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K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
416 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA
No visit to this tourist destination is complete without a stab at Chef Paul Prudhomme's signature spice-seared blackened gulf fish. -
Sukho Thai
1913 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Make your choice and take your chances--the entire menu at this Faubourg Marigny Thai spot is available at the "Thai Hot" spice level. -
Nirvana Indian Cuisine
4308 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Push your palate into the red zone with a tangy, super-heated vindaloo curry. -
R&O Pizza Place
216 Metairie Hammond Hwy, Metairie, LA
From late spring to early summer, crawfish fans crowd this Lakefront favorite for mouth-searing mudbugs.
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Superior Grill
3636 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
South of the border fare on the south side of the Avenue. -
Taqueria Corona
5932 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Serving some of the best tacos in town, this local chain makes it easy to get great authentic (and cheap) Mexican.

