Ralph Brennan

Ralph Brennan is a New Orleans–based restaurateur and head of The Ralph Brennan Restaurant Group.

A former CPA with Price Waterhouse & Company, Brennan entered the family business in the early 1980s as one of a group of eight third-generation cousins active in the United States restaurant industry. His company runs seven restaurants, six of which are in New Orleans, as well as a catering business. Among them:

BACCO was an Italian restaurant in the French Quarter opened in 1991, closed 2010 Red Fish Grill, also in the French Quarter, opened in 1997 Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen in Downtown Disney, Anaheim, California, as one of its original tenants in 2001 Ralph's on the Park, adjacent to City Park in Mid-City New Orleans, opened in 2003 Cafe NOMA located in the New Orleans Museum of Art in City Park, opened 2009 Ralph Brennan Catering & Events, opened 2011 Heritage Grill, located In Heritage Plaza on Veterans Blvd, opened 2011, closed 2018 Cafe B, located on Metairie Road, opened 2011, closed 2018 Brennan's Restaurant co-owner with Terry White, opened 2014 Napoleon House, acquired May 2015

Brennan is co-owner of three additional restaurants:

Mr. B's Bistro Commander's Palace Brennan's of Houston