Exploring the Best Authentic Seafood Restaurants in New Orleans

Of late, millennials are interested in taking up out-of-the-box ideas when it comes to traveling and exploring new places. That is why places providing scrumptious foods are drawing huge number of tourists from across the globe who would like to indulge in good food while exploring these beautiful places.

When it comes to food tours New Orleans in Louisiana is one of the most sought-after place in the U.S.A. Here in this article, we will discuss some of the top restaurants in New Orleans providing delicious seafood satiate your appetite.

• GW Fins
• Station 6
• Bourbon House Seafood & Oyster Bar
• Casamento’s

GW Fins

Whenever someone is visiting New Orleans for the first time it is normal for any person to get overwhelmed by the sight of so many restaurants preparing and providing mouthwatering delicacies. However, there are some restaurants that are miles ahead of others when it comes to savoring seafood.

The New Orleans is known for its sprawling nightlife and succulent dishes and you shouldn’t miss a chance and start your tour with a visit to the GW Fins restaurant located in the French Quarter area. GW Fins is the most popular restaurant located in French Quarter that is frequented by both tourists and locals in large numbers for its authentic sea foods.

If you will take a look at the menu of the restaurant then you will find that GW Fins serves varieties of sea food sourced from across the world. Moreover, you will find certain sea foods exclusively in GW Fins that you won’t be getting anywhere else in New Orleans. If you are visiting GW Fins, you will be getting an added advantage in the form of free 3-hour parking which is a disguise in blessing in this busy area of the city.

Station 6

If you are staying in Bucktown or anywhere close by then you would definitely like to visit Station 6 restaurant located close to the lake. The restaurant is a favorite for both locals and tourists for its savoury dishes and patrons that is husband and wife chef team who are also known for their pleasant attitude.

In addition to the tasty seafood that you will get to taste over here, you would also be amazed to learn about the history of the place through the numerous photos adorning the walls of the restaurant that tells you about the interesting fish catching spree of the family.

The ambience of the restaurant is great that will give you a cozy feeling and the staffs are well informed about everything they are serving. The oyster bar at the restaurant is also a huge attraction and if you like to indulge in some classy drinks along with savoring the delicious oysters then you are more than welcome at the restaurant.

As the place is having the option of seating both inside and outside, you can grab a table whichever is unoccupied and enjoy your seafood and drink.

Bourbon House Seafood & Oyster Bar

Another name of a restaurant that features prominently in the list of top places in New Orleans serving the best seafood is Bourbon House Seafood & Oyster Bar. The restaurant located in the French Quarter is thronged by hundreds of tourists visiting New Orleans because of its sophisticated and quiet atmosphere.

Besides that, if you are an ardent lover of seafood sourced from the Gulf of Mexico then you have to visit the restaurant during the fishing season of the gulf. Apart from that, there are a huge number of quirky dishes you can try out over here along with the single barrel bourbon options that goes well with the oysters.

Casamento’s

Now, when you are in New Orleans then don’t forget to pay a visit to Casamento’s. Some people cast a frown when they visit Casamento’s because of its small size in comparison to the other restaurants in New Orleans. However, the seafood served here is going to give the big names in the city a run for their money.

The restaurant was established in 1919 by an Italian immigrant and since then it is serving the residents and visitors to the city with its range of authentic seafood dishes that will leave you wanting more. The pan bread, oyster loaf, and seafood gumbo are some of the most popular food options available in the restaurant.

Finally

The above-discussed restaurants are some of the most popular eateries located in New Orleans and you can take the help of a local food tour operator to explore these restaurants and others like them when you are visiting New Orleans with your friends and family.

If you are a travel enthusiast and visiting New Orleans is at the top of your bucket list, then you must quickly visit the place for its scenic views and tasty food. We at Tastebud Tours located in New Orleans will love to be your guide.