Nora Lee's French Quarter Bistro – American
Stepping into this lively bistro feels like a spirited escape to the heart of New Orleans, where the air is thick with the soulful aroma of blackened spices and simmering bourbon glazes. The kitchen crafts a vibrant celebration of the Bayou, pairing the crunch of golden Cajun popcorn with the velvety heat of voodoo crawfish tails and perfectly seared scallops. This eclectic hideaway invites guests to linger over bold Southern flavors and savory comfort, capturing the festive, soulful essence of the French Quarter in every bite.
124, Delaware Street, New Castle, DE, 19720 +13023227675 http://www.noralees.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, sugar-free, whole30, paleo, diabetic, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, carnivore, low-fodmap, tlc, aip, detox, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Coconut Shrimp - $17.99: With Honey Mustard sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Popcorn - $16.99: Southern Fried Crawfish tails with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Crab & Artichoke - $20.99: Crab and artichoke Boursin cheese dip served with French bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Voodoo Crawfish Tails - $16.99: Crawfish tails & onions sautéed in xxx-spicy black barbecue sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mr. Lees Blackened Chicken Fingers - $12.99: Blackened chicken fingers served with honey mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Pierogies & Onions - $11.99: Cheddar potato Pierogies sautéed with onions and our own Cajun spice. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nora's Stuffed Mushroom - $23.99: Blackened crab cake atop a grilled portabella mushroom with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bourbon Crawfish Tails - $16.99: Crawfish tails sautéed in a sweet and spicy bourbon sauce served over rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Scallops - $17.99: Served with honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken Nachos - $17.99: Diced chicken, jalapenos & black olives in a spicy Cajun sauce with chips, cheese, salsa & sour cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crawfish Nachos - $19.99: Crawfish, jalapenos, black olives, spicy Cajun sauce, chips, cheese, salsa & sour cream. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cap N Crunch Chicken Fingers - $13.99: With vanilla dipping sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Nachos - $13.99: Mushrooms, sauteed with jalapenos, black olives, spicy cajun sauce, chips, cheese, salsa & sour cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings - $16.99: Honey habanero xxx, voodoo xxx, buffalo xx & BBQ. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Crawfish - $18.99: Crawfish tails and Jalapeño peppers battered and fried and tossed in our house-made Honey Habanera BBQ sauce, served with Remoulade dipping sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Alligator Sausage - $17.99: Served over rice, with Creole tomato sauce topped with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crabby Pretzel - $20.99: Philly Soft pretzel topped with our hot crab dip with melted cheddar cheese, topped with our famous voodoo sauce XXX-SPICY. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Cheese - $11.99: Penna pasta tossed in our homemade cheese sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Crawfish Bisque (Cup) - $6.99 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crawfish Bisque (Bowl) - $9.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sausage Gumbo (Cup) - $6.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sausage Gumbo (Bowl) - $9.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $10.99: Romaine, cheddar, Parmesan, tomatoes & croutons with our own Caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden Salad - $9.99: Veggies, cheese & croutons with honey mustard. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Apple Walnut Salad - $13.99: With bleu cheese and candied walnuts served with apple vinaigrette dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Raspberry Greens - $9.99: Mixed greens, croutons & raspberry vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Chicken Salad - $19.99: Topped with cheddar cheese and honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Salad - $17.99: Served with bleu cheese dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jambalaya Salad - $22.99: Blackened chicken, shrimp, Andouille sausage, peppers, onions & rice served over lettuce with honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hafer Seizure Salad - $22.99: Chicken and crawfish, blackened with a touch of our famous hot death sauce served on top of romaine lettuce, croutons, cheddar & Parmesan cheese and tomatoes tossed in our house made Caesar dressing, topped with crumbled bacon. XXX-Spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Crawfish Salad - $19.99: Fried crawfish tails tossed in spicy buffalo sauce, served over top of romaine lettuce, croutons, cheddar cheese and tomatoes, tossed in our house made blue cheese dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Jambalayas
Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice
- Chicken Jambalaya - $22.99: Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken and Shrimp Jambalaya - $25.99: Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crawfish Jambalaya - $27.99: Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Jambalaya - $33.99: Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Jambalaya - $17.99: Contains no meat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Alligator Sausage Jambalaya - $27.99: Southern Tomato Base Stew with peppers, onions, Andouille sausage & Tasso ham over rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Blackened Entrées
Blackened dishes are made with a blend of Cajun spices and are mildly spicy. Served with garlic mashed potatoes and hush puppies.
- Blackened Chicken - $22.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Catfish - $23.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Scallops - $29.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Salmon - $27.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Tuna - $26.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Tilapia - $21.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes, hush puppies, and topped with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Sirloin - $28.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes and hush puppies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Filet - $34.99: Served with garlic mashed potatoes and hush puppies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Entrées
- Fried Catfish with Chicken Jambalaya - $26.99: Served with creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Beer Shrimp - $27.99: Served with honey mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Oysters - $27.99: Served with Remoulade sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Bourbon - $26.99: Large shrimp sautéed with onions in a bourbon cream sauce over rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Andouille Meatloaf - $23.99: Ground filet & Andouille sausage, wrapped in bacon & served with our own creole barbecue sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Jimbo - $23.99: Chicken tenders, onions & peppers tossed with penne in a spicy cheddar sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hazelnut Crusted Crabcakes - $39.99: With a sweet lobster and jumbo lump crab cream sauce, served with vegetables and sweet potato mash. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pistachio Crusted Chicken - $29.99: With a sweet lobster and jumbo lump crab cream sauce, served with mashed potatoes and maque choux. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pistachio Crusted Tilapia - $32.99: With a sweet lobster and jumbo lump crab cream sauce,served with mashed potatoes and maque choux. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 Blackened Crabcakes - $35.99: With creole mustard. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 Southern Fried Crabcakes - $35.99: With Remoulade. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Ravioli - $40.99: Lobster and ricotta filled ravioli topped with blackened shrimp and scallops, with a lobster cream sauce and jumbo lump crab, served with fresh veggies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Catfish & Alligator Jambalaya - $30.99: Alligator sausage, Andouille sausage and Tasso ham sautéed with peppers and onions in our Creole tomato sauce, served over rice with a piece of blackened Catfish topped with Creole mustard sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cashew Bourbon Chicken - $24.99: Diced chicken breast and onions with cashew nuts sautéed in a bourbon cream sauce served over rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dill Salmon - $28.99: A lemon dill caper sauce on top of salmon served with white rice and vegetables. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Chicken with Spicy Mac - $26.99: Blackened chicken served over penne in a jalapeno cheese sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hazelnut Crab Cake & Filet Mignon - $58.99: Hazelnut crusted crab cake topped with lobster cream and jumbo lump crab sauce served along side a 10 oz. Blackened Filet Mignon served with garlic mashed potatoes & sautéed fresh veggies. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Add-ons
- French Fries - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries - $7.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hush Puppies - $7.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Add Blackened or Grilled Chicken - $8.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Add Blackened or Grilled Shrimp - $10.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Add Fried Crawfish - $12.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Add Blackened or Fried Crab Cake - $18.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Add Salmon - $14.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Add Tuna - $15.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Add Voodoo Crawfish - $16.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Add BBQ Crawfish - $16.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Add Chicken Jambalaya - $12.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Desserts
- Daily Dessert Selection - $8.99: Ask your server for today's selection.
Beverages
- Coke - $3.99
- Diet Coke - $3.99
- Sprite - $3.99
- Iced Tea - $3.99
- Tea - $3.99
- Coffee - $3.99
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