Best Raw Oysters in New Orleans

3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Basin Seafood & Spirits
Basin Seafood & Spirits
81/100 (1570 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Watermelon Margarita
Jambalaya
Raw Oysters
Hanger steak
Risotto
Ceviche
Fried Shrimp
Beignets
Salad
Bottomless Mimosas
Crawfish
Shrimp Grits
Catfish
Crab
Blue Crab Beignets
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Crawfish Mac N Cheese
Po' Boys
Risotto
Royal Red Shrimp
Fish
Tuna
Jambalaya Fumada
Pork
Banana Rum Cake
seafood platter
Crawfish Pupusas
Beer
Tapas
Fish Taco
Sandwiches
Coconut Crusted Red Snapper
Mimosa
Tacos
Seafood Beignets
Chicken And Waffles
Cochon Sliders
Seafood Gumbo
Octopus
Shrimp
Soft Shell Crab PO Boy
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Exceeded my expectations by far! Six people in our party and we tried almost the entire menu and four of the appetizers. The food was..."
Sid
"Great food, service and ambiance! I've been hearing about this restaurant and finally got to try it last night. Being Valentine's Day, my colleague..."
Winford
"We ordered the oysters, beignets, octopus ceviche, and seafood sampler. Service was friendly. All the fish was fresh especially the oysters. Liked..."
Lil P
"We went a few weeks ago... The oysters were so delish and we sampled almost all the appetizers. Brunch has all you can drink mimosas for $13.99 and..."
Jessica Cuevas
"Very good food, pretty crappy service. Enjoyed the fish tacos (pricey but exc flavor), the hanger steak (garlicky but well-cooked), and the mahi mahi..."
AstreauxNot
"Wonderful Seafood Restaurant in Great Location -- A Must Try!. We thoroughly enjoyed our recent meal at Basin. My husband and I both grew up on the..."
Delta
"Working thru a lil growing pains - the foods good, can be pricey especially if you're one that needs five dishes. Staff served in a team effort any..."
Cedar19942
"Oyster Special. We went last night for the Saints game and they had a great oyster special going on with $.50 oysters all night. The oysters were ice..."
RRR
"Not cheap but a nice addition. Entries were not cheap at $21-28. Specialty cocktails ran $9-11 each. And portions sizes for the four of us varied..."
Ray Cannata
"This is a great new addition to the neighborhood. Very tasty food. Very strong drinks. And the people that run it are very friendly and know what..."
Localyokel1976
"Crawfish Lovers Unite!. Think of a crawfish dish infused with modern elements (or not) and this place has it... We had the crawfish platter (a crazy..."
Mytheleneblue
"TOTAL MUST FOR ANY TOURIST!. This is the single best seafood place in New Orleans with a rich history and authentic charm of the Garden District...."
Tati Friar
"Great Food!!!!!. Great new seafood place to go. Have been there twice and service and food was exceptional. Have eaten the whole fish, oysters,..."
Sandra
"A Great Friday Night.... The outdoor dining experience that I received from Basin Seafood last week was phenomenal. The location of the restaurant..."
Andrew J.
"Two words - Charbroiled Oysters!. This new Magazine Street restaurant opened last week during Jazz Fest. I usually like to wait a few weeks after..."
NOLA Diner
"Everything is delicious! Service was exceptional. Charbroiled oysters were fabulous. This place is on it's way to being great. Menu still limited,..."
Jessica Rae Hamann
"Best place on Magazine Street! The food is incredible! Can't beat their chargrilled oyster and blue crab beignets. ABSOLUTELY the best food I ate all..."
ali rawlings
"Casual spot on Magazine St. serving good cocktails and seafood. The service was great. My faves were the CRAWFISH PUPUSAS (Salvadorian Masa Cakes..."
M St. Julien
"5 stars is too few!!! I dined here for the first time tonight with a party of 15 people, and we were all blown away by the quality of the food,..."
Sarah Daniel
"An incredible little gem in NOLA. We came in with a 15 top with no reservations and they were so accommodating and provided incredible service. Our..."
Teresa Daniel
"I ordered the jambalaya, and it was good. Slightly small portion, but flavors were on point. My wife order the Grillades and Grits, and I can't tell..."
Shane Ager
"Service by Jessica and crew was fabulous. They were food knowledgeable and funny at times. They were truly interested in helping to make our..."
Stew Cohen
"Nicely decorated restaurant. Service was very lackluster. It was slow down ihr only 4 tables but they were simply not attentive. Aircon way too cold...."
Mr. Travel Fox
"Honestly I just love this bar, it should be way more bumpin’ inside so patronize the eff outta this place!! Food is amazing and vibe is lovely...."
Nadia Lynn
"Very delicious and loved the vibe. Dark and cozy. Probably our favorite meal on this trip and not as pricey as many other places we've eaten but..."
jennimcfall
"Been here a few times over the years. Always good. Went for char-broiled oysters which are some of the best around. Bar tenders are always nice..."
David Scott
New Orleans Creole Cookery
New Orleans Creole Cookery
80/100 (15314 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Juice & Smoothies
Red Beans & Rice
Juice & Smoothies
Bread Pudding
Lobster
Specialty Drinks
Banana Foster Cheesecake
Jambalaya
Boiled Seafood
Seafood Gumbo
Fried pickles
Pasta
Gator Bites Appetizer
Oysters on the Half Shell
Crawfish
Salad
Crab Cake Napoleon
Raw Oysters
Catfish
Blackend Redfish
Cajun Calamari
Crab
Vegetarian Jambalaya
Etouffee
Duck
Shrimp Creole
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Fried Shrimp
Bananas Foster
Calamari
Key Lime Pie
Red Beans and Rice
Calamares
Fried Pickles
Gumbo
Crab Legs
Cakes
Crab Cake
Shrimp & Grits
Pesto
Crab Legs
Shrimp
Chargrilled Oysters
Fish
Fried shrimp
Alligator Bites
Pork
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
Jazz Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Live Music
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was my first time eating there and I loved it. I had the Snapper with crab and Hollandaise sauce. Amazing! We also had the roasted Oysters with..."
Gregory Breazile
"We had our prenuptial dinner here 13 years ago and just finally came back. The food is as delicious as ever and a friend I dined with said the Red..."
Faith Leslie
"Best fried oysters on the planet! Literally melted in your mouth....Our server, Mike, was fantastic! We had one of our best New Orleans restaurant..."
Danny Carnes
"Two words...Happy Hour. Oysters are sold for $1.00 a piece when you buy a drink ($1.00 off). Their appetizers are all half off. This is a great way..."
DeAnna Kelly Slaggie
"This place had great food and drinks!!! The Voodoo Juice is excellent. Our waiter was soooo nice, answered questions, gave suggestions, took a..."
Carmen Padilla Kriner
"Absolutely amazing experience good food good people good attitude price is just Wright highly recommend delicious over..."
Angela More
"My new favorite New Orleans restaurant. The shrimp and grits were the best I've ever had. Our server, Mike, was great. Great atmosphere, very..."
Ray Lynch
"Best car grilled oysters ever. Many great selections on the menu but without a doubt oysters and great service reign..."
Harvey Wigfall
"The food was so succulent with just amounts of spices so that you could really enjoy all the flavors. It wasn’t so hot that you had a hard time..."
Jay Brittingham
"We ate at the Creole Cookery last night. We had a late reservation & the manager was kind enough to call & ask if we wanted an earlier table (we..."
Coralie Anne Farish Scott
"Came here on a recommendation and expectations were high - honestly, very good. Super solid Creole food with good drinks. My friends and I came here..."
Ashley Yu
"Nice place to eat dinner. There was plenty of outdoor seating in the courtyard, but we opted to dine inside because it was a chilly night. The..."
Clifton Whilby
"I had an early dinner reservation on a Thursday at 5pm. I got there a bit early and they were happy to seat me immediately. I sat in the lovely..."
Mia Bain
"Foods and drinks were good, but not that impressive. I ordered chicken but they were hard to chew. Jambalaya tasted okay. Foods coming out fresh and..."
Anna Lumpkin
"This is my second time in New Orleans and my second time to this restaurant. It is a must go for some of the best food here. I had filet tips and..."
Michael Carano
"Eggs Pontchartrain 9.2/10 I stopped in here the Sunday following a long weekend. I sat in the courtyard next to the fountain and ordered the Eggs..."
The Borg Cooking Show
"The restaurant is very nice and romantic! We went for a late dinner on a Sunday night and the service was amazing! The portion sizes are large and..."
Emily Dinh
"Everything from start to finish. Our waiter was replaced with the bartender and she was amazing. Every item we ordered tasted great. This is my 2nd..."
Heather Bonilla
"Honestly this is a thing for me, I hate wine serve in plastic, and this is my experience here, that threw me off, my wine was warm, he’ll no it’s..."
Ayodeji Otuyelu
Tracey's
Tracey's
70/100 (2544 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
American
Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Local Oyster Plate
Muffaletta
French Fry PO-Boy
Fish
Shrimp
Surf & Turf PO Boy
Fried Okra
Beef
Hamburger Poboy
seafood platter
Fresh Shucked Oysters on the Half Shell
Salad
Chicken Cutlet PO Boy
Wings
Roast Beef PO Boy with Fries
Reuben
Crab
Shrimp PO Boy and Gumbo
Raw Oysters
Oyster
Fried Mozzarella Sticks
Fried Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Roast Beef
Fried Pickles
BLT
Barq's Root Beer
Fried pickles
Shrimp Poboy
Crawfish
Oyster Poboy
Catfish
Chicken Sandwhich
Po' Boys
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Television
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The place was good. I recommend it. Good place to watch games on..."
Ken Miles
"Food was delish! Crawfish 1 lb for 10.00, I do believe we got more than a pound. You get those out front, and order from the menu at the back..."
Libby Sheets
"We jumped off the bus tour to have a quick lunch. Prices were great the food was amazing. Outside they had a crayfish boil going on that added to..."
Amy Joens
"This is the place to go for fresh crawfish from January through June. I will definitely be back. The crawfish is being cooked right there on the..."
Maria Alexander
"The Ruben and shrimp plate were good. My experience was disappointing though. You had to order your food at the counter and your drinks at the bar..."
Jennifer Rinehart
"I wanted to take my friends to a local Southern place for crawfish, and you would be hard pressed to find anything better than Tracey's. This gem is..."
Josh Bilyk
"We didn't get any food here. We came in after walking around the garden district. Lots of TVs and a lively atmosphere. Not as crowded as bars in the..."
David Buchanan
"Just arrived in town last night. This was the closet place to us. I got a Po Boy and fries and I have to say it set the bar pretty high. Good service..."
Broc Nash
"First time trying Crawfish and the boy in front taught us how to eat and also ga e a few to sample and try. That was very nice of him. We got the 1lb..."
Dilu Namaratne
"Stumbled on this place and loved the wings and sweet potato fries so much we made a detour and came back a couple days later. The chef at the back..."
Stephanie Marcq
"Unfortunately came here on their last day so I couldn't try their seafood platters, but lovely place for a drink while watching the game. Staffs..."
Nero T
"Great place to watch football! Many TVs to watch all the games available. Great bartenders and kitchen staff. Free shots & drinks make their way to..."
James Duty
"Nice open bar with a cool breeze blowing through. The beer on tap is cold and refreshing and the food is excellent. I had the fried oyster po boy..."
Howard Turner
"We came for a Saturday Nebraska husker football game. Super friendly people invited us to their table along with others when they showed up...."
Connor L
"Cool Vibe! Swanky decor. Sports bar. Good catfish. Sausage is really breakfast sausage not hotdog sausage :) Price is not too expensive but a little..."
Becky Rainey
"Absolutely amazing!! I'm from Michigan. Best experience around this area!! The staff and chef of the crawfish (I can't remember his name) made you..."
Christian Dayak
"Great place to catch your favorite sporting..."
Mark Turrentine
"Warm and humid Spring evening? Nothing a cold beer and Po'boy can't fix. This place is located in a residential neighborhood near Magazine street. ..."
Vana Ali