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1. Superior Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(4925)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Uptown
Booked 96 times today
Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar, nestled in the heart of historic Uptown New Orleans, offers a truly authentic Creole and Cajun dining experience that captures the essence of Southern cuisine. With dishes like the tantalizing Shrimp & Grits and the succulent charbroiled oysters, diners consistently praise the restaurant's ability to deliver "excellent fresh seafood and fish." The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by its prime location on the St. Charles streetcar line, offering a front-row seat to New Orleans' charm. "Hands down one of my favorite restaurants in New Orleans," one diner raves, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Louisiana flavors.
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2. Blue Bayou Restaurant and Oyster Bar
3.3
Good(126)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • French Quarter
Booked 71 times today
Blue Bayou Restaurant and Oyster Bar delivers an authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern dining experience right in the heart of the French Quarter, New Orleans. Known for its "phenomenal" chargrilled oysters and "outstanding" shrimp and grits, the restaurant expertly showcases the rich flavors of local Louisiana cuisine. The captivating ambiance, enhanced by a 30-foot faux oak tree and live music, complements the delicious dishes, making every visit a sensory delight. Guests rave about the "wonderful experience" and "top-tier" service, with standout servers like Tia and Jeremiah adding to the memorable dining experience. Discover the essence of New Orleans tradition at Blue Bayou.
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3. Pascal's Manale
4.3
Awesome(3330)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Uptown
Booked 26 times today
Pascal's Manale in Uptown New Orleans is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its legendary BBQ Shrimp, hailed as "the best in the world" by numerous patrons. This family-run gem, steeped in tradition since 1913, offers an authentic Italian-Creole dining experience that celebrates the essence of New Orleans. The oyster bar is a standout, with fresh, salty oysters shucked to perfection by the friendly staff, making it a "must-visit" for both locals and visitors. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavor shines through in every dish, earning it rave reviews and a cherished spot in the hearts of seafood enthusiasts.
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4. Seaworthy - New Orleans
4.8
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Central Business District
Booked 14 times today
Seaworthy in New Orleans truly excels in delivering an authentic Oyster Bar experience, making it a must-visit in the Central Business District. Known for its “amazing oysters shucked to perfection,” this stylish Creole cottage offers a rotating selection that leaves guests eager for more. Diners rave about the “fresh and delicious” oysters, complemented by an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service. With its cozy, intimate setting and a creative menu, Seaworthy is truly a “gem of a place” that never disappoints. The delightful combination of locally sourced seafood and expertly crafted cocktails creates a dining experience worth savoring again and again.
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5. New Orleans Creole Cookery
4.2
Awesome(3419)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • French Quarter
Booked 60 times today
Nestled in the heart of the French Quarter, New Orleans Creole Cookery offers an unparalleled seafood experience. Known for its authentic Creole flavors, this restaurant serves up “amazing” dishes that have diners raving. The Chargrilled Oysters and Blackened Redfish are particularly standout, capturing the essence of New Orleans cuisine with every bite. Guests frequently commend the “perfectly prepared” seafood and the “genuine Creole cooking.” The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, ensures a delightful dining experience. With glowing reviews like “the food was excellent!” and “we will definitely return,” New Orleans Creole Cookery is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authentic taste.
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6. Bourbon House
4.2
Awesome(3649)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • French Quarter
Booked 50 times today
Bourbon House in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter shines as an authentic beacon of Creole and Cajun cuisine. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and tantalizing seafood, it has been dubbed "arguably the best oyster bar of any white tablecloth restaurant in New Orleans" by the Times-Picayune. Diners rave about the "amazing" chargrilled oysters and Gulf fish on the half shell, exemplifying the restaurant's dedication to fresh, seasonal ingredients. With a menu crafted by Dickie Brennan and his talented team, Bourbon House offers "a perfect balance of flavors," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern culinary delights.
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7. Trenasse
4.5
Awesome(1971)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster bar • Central Business District
Booked 34 times today
Trenasse, nestled in the vibrant Central Business District of New Orleans, offers an unparalleled Creole, Cajun, and Southern culinary experience. With a focus on Gulf Coast cuisine infused with a South Louisiana flair, Trenasse uses regionally farmed ingredients to deliver dishes that are both classic and creative. Diners rave about their “superb variety” of oysters and the standout crawfish pie, which one guest hailed as “not to miss.” The restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in every bite, making it a top choice for those seeking a true taste of Southern hospitality and flavor. Experience the “phenomenal” food and warm service that have delighted local foodies and visitors alike.
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8. Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox
3.8
Excellent(300)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Central Business District
Booked 7 times today
Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox, nestled in the heart of New Orleans' Central Business District, offers an authentic Southern culinary experience that captures the essence of Louisiana's vibrant flavors. Renowned for its "award-winning beignets" and daily brunch, this polished casual eatery delights locals and tourists alike with mouthwatering chargrilled oysters and "phenomenal desserts" that rival even the city's most iconic establishments. Diners rave about the "best crab cakes ever" and the flavorful trio of red beans and rice, gumbo, and jambalaya. With its fresh Gulf seafood and Southern specialties, Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox promises a true taste of the South, enriched by warm and attentive service.
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9. Grand Isle Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1173)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Warehouse District
Booked 42 times today
At Grand Isle Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Warehouse District of New Orleans, the essence of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine comes alive with every dish. Known for its "delicious and authentic New Orleans cuisine," the restaurant delights with favorites like Char-grilled Oysters and Crawfish Beignets. Their oysters, sourced from the Gulf of Mexico, are a testament to authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "smoked fried oysters" and "Creole Crawfish Pasta," often declaring the flavors as "out of this world." With a lively atmosphere and outstanding service, Grand Isle Restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors.
A photo of Landry’s Seafood House – New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain restaurant
10. Landry’s Seafood House – New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain
4.6
Exceptional(1390)
Price: Moderate
• Oyster bar • Lakeview/Gentilly
Booked 38 times today
Landry’s Seafood House – New Orleans Lake Pontchartrain is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an outstanding taste of Gulf Coast tradition that delights every diner. Nestled in the scenic Lakeview/Gentilly neighborhood, this restaurant is praised for its "spectacular food" and "exceptional service," making each visit a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "fabulous dinner at sunset overlooking the lake," underscoring the perfect blend of delicious meals and breathtaking views. With a menu featuring fresh seafood and classic American favorites, Landry’s ensures a hearty, flavorful journey for all who seek an exceptional taste of America’s culinary heritage.

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Discover best Oyster Bar restaurants in Uptown

Discover the best of Uptown New Orleans with our carefully curated list of top oyster bars. Nestled in the heart of Louisiana's vibrant culinary scene, these establishments offer a delightful exploration of fresh, succulent oysters and other seafood delicacies that reflect the rich flavors and heritage of the region. Each featured oyster bar showcases a unique blend of traditional and innovative preparations, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every palate. Uptown New Orleans is renowned for its lively dining atmosphere, where the charm of old-world architecture meets the buzz of contemporary gastronomy. Whether you're a local seafood aficionado or a visitor looking to indulge in authentic Creole cuisine, these oyster bars provide not only exquisite meals but also a warm, welcoming environment that embodies the spirit of New Orleans. Make a reservation today and dive into the heart of New Orleans's seafood culture, celebrated for its exceptional quality and unparalleled taste.

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