Court of Two Sisters Tours and Tickets

The history behind the Court of Two Sisters is that it is named after two sisters—Emma and Bertha Camors—who ran a shop at the site from 1886 called The Shop of the Two Sisters, which sold formal gowns, fine goods, and perfumes imported from Paris. The shop closed around 1904 and went through several owners before it was bought in 1963 by restaurateur Joe Fein Jr., whose family still owns and runs the restaurant today.

Yes, the Court of Two Sisters is known for its live jazz brunch buffets, which take place seven days a week—usually from breakfast until mid-afternoon. Dishes served include chicken and sausage gumbo, carved ribeye with creamed spinach, shrimp pasta, plus desserts, such as brownies, bread pudding, and pecan pie.

Yes, the Court of Two Sisters is a family-friendly venue. The buffet menu is all-you-can-eat, but it’s cheaper for children—usually around US$14 per child—compared to adults at US$36 per person. With live music, it can be a fun place for families with kids.

No, reservations aren’t required at the Court of Two Sisters, but they are recommended as it’s a very popular restaurant, especially for the live jazz brunch buffets. Tables can be reserved online via the restaurant’s website and the in-house team will contact you if a specific time or date isn’t available.

Yes, the Court of Two Sisters has vegetarian options, but these are quite limited and mostly side dishes, as the menu features mostly meat and fish dishes. Typical vegetarian dishes include salads, wild rice with asparagus, and desserts, such as pecan pie and New York-style cheesecake.

Yes, there’s a dress code at the Court of Two Sisters: visitors are asked to dress “nice casual.” The guidelines state that jackets and ties aren’t required for either brunch or dinner, but diners are expected to dress nicely.