Five marvelous meatballs
The Midway
4725 Freret St., 322-2815
Meatballs are embedded in deep-dish pies with caramelized onions.
Mondo
900 Harrison Ave., 224-2633
Asian-style shrimp and pork meatballs are served on lemongrass skewers.
Red Gravy
125 Camp St., 561-8844
Meatballs come in a sandwich or as a side to nearly anything on the menu.
Ristorante Filippo
1917 Ridgelake Drive, Metairie, 835-4008
Enormous, old-school Italian versions go over spaghetti.
Tan Dinh
1705 Lafayette St., Gretna, 361-8008
Vietnamese-style pork meatball stew comes with bread for dipping.
