Best Chargrilled Oysters in New Orleans

7 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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Acme Oyster House
Acme Oyster House
85/100 (19815 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Cajun & Creole
Bar
Seafood
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Grilled Oysters
Fried shrimp
Sandwiches
Oyster Shooter
Roast Beef
Burger
Sampler
Baguette
Chargrilled Oysters
Jambalaya
New Orleans Bread Pudding
Crawfish
Shrimp
Oyster PO Boy
Catfish
Beef
New Orleans Medley
Lobster
Boo Fries
Etouffee
Big Easy Martini
Po' Boys
Crab
Boiled Seafood
Red Beans and Rice
Gumbo
Oyster
Fried Soft Shell Crab Platter
Cakes
Fish
Hot Sauce
Crab cakes
Crab Cake
Fresh Oysters
Cheesecake
Seafood Gumbo
Seafood Platters
Sweet Potato Fries
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Cajun & Creole
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"That was the first time I tried alligator meat. It was way better than it sounds...it tastes more like chicken. And the grilled oysters were the best..."
Patrick W
"Amazing haft shell fresh and grill oyster with crab. Very good cocktail sauce. I don't like the oyster shooter here. It's not tasty and has too much..."
SPICY
"Food was great! We had the New Orleans sampler, etouffe and charbroiled oysters and they were really good. Place also reminiscent of an old NOLA..."
M FerMas
"There was a wait, but it's worth it. The oysters are amazing. We tried them both ways, fried and charbroiled. Some other stuff we tried. Boo boo..."
Steven banuelos
"The oysters blew me away!! They are huge, smooth and succulent. Goes down so smoothly. They are so plump! Must visit for Oyster lovers. The interior..."
sharon
"All I can say …. Is WOW! I loved every bit of food I tried at this restaurant. I beat the line by getting there at opening, and I can see why they..."
Richard Paez
"One of the best meals I've ever had! The charbroiled oysters and the boom boom shrimp were unreal. Bartender was also on point with some great drinks..."
James Terry
"TLDR: Yes, it is worth the wait. Char-broiled oysters, 100%. Instead of waiting for a table, if you're down for the bar - you'll get seated much..."
Patrick Wong
"I and 2 companions went here for dinner. Chargrilled oysters and Boom Boom shrimp were ordered as appetizers and they were excellent.2 of us ordered..."
Robert Hull
"Very cool bar. I recommend getting. A seat at the bar if possible. I came here for the oysters, and they did not disappoint. They also have a nice..."
Eric M
Mississippi River Bottom
Mississippi River Bottom
85/100 (723 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Seafood
American
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheesesteak Spring Rolls
Boudin Balls
Oysters St Philip
Charbroiled Oysters
House Made Tortilla Chips
Crawfish Mac and Cheese
Shrimp
Chicken Tendies
Oysters Raw
Cajun Asian Chicken Wrap
Chicken Fried Alligator Sandwich
Oyster
Beef Burger on Ciabatta
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Gnocchi
Oysters Luciano
Bloody Mary
Oysters Boo
Wedge Salad
Quesorito
Macaroni and Cheese
Old-Fashioned Burger
Chargrilled Oysters
American
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"The largest and freshest Raw oysters I have ever had. Ordered Raw and grilled oysters. The grilled were the best and I ended up eating two dozen. ..."
Tom Parnelle
"Absolutely love this place. As a local, my friends and I know most of the bars but we were very happy to stumble upon this little gem. The drinks..."
Ayla Duhon
"We did not have the food at MRB, but it does look and smells good. As a bar it is very good and a nice place to have a drink. The pours are generous..."
Louis and Elaine
"We started at the front and ordered “the green drink” (frozen sweet drink) we were warned it was strong and that was no lie! Delicious. We then..."
kessymichelle
"The Crawfish mac & cheese is out of this world. Oliver and the staff are more then friendly and welcoming. We felt like family. If you have a chance..."
winter greeneagle
"Hubby and I decided to eat here for dinner on a Sat evening. The bar is very clean. The courtyard area is nice. All of the workers were friendly...."
Carla Swartz
"As a Quarter Rat, this is hands-down my favorite spot in the Quarter. The food at MRB is so much better than you'd likely expect -- everywhere Sells..."
Bennett Thompson
"Awesome place. Had the chicken fried alligator sandwich and it was delicious!! Kudos to the chef! Lou Lou the bartender was great, friendly and made..."
Nika Fallon
"Popped in on a Tuesday morning for a Bloody Mary and was greeted by Lulu! Her hospitality made for a lovely visit! The bloody was amazing too...."
Tori Wilson
"Been coming to New Orleans for 20 years and this dive bar, if you want to call it that, was probably in the top five meals I have eaten in this city...."
Rich D
Mambo's
Mambo's
83/100 (5434 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Bar
American
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Spinach Dip
Fried shrimp
Red Beans and Rice Gumbo and Crawfish Etouffee
Sandwiches
Triple Delight
Alfredo
Grilled Redfish Beurre Blanc
Burger
Shrimp PO Boy
Bread Pudding
Carnival Pasta
Shrimp and Grits
Jambalaya
Shrimp
Chargrilled Oysters
Crawfish
Pasta
Salad
Passion Punch
Catfish
Oyster Rockefeller
Crab
Gator Nachos
Etouffee
Duck
Mambo's Famous Oysters on the Half Shell
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Cajun Jambalaya Pasta
Po' Boys
Red Beans and Rice
Alligator Nachos
Cakes
Louisiana Crab Cakes
Pesto
Crab Cake
Bucktown Fried Seafood Platter
Fish
Seafood Platters
Hurricane Remy
Cocktails
Nachos
Cajun Crawfish Poutine
Poutine
Red Beans and Rice with Crispy Chicken
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"This place has a cool patio overlooking Bourbon Street and the upstairs is nice and quiet compared to the streets below! The food was good. I..."
D B
"Great food open late on the main drag of Bourbon street. Might be a long line outside but if you can make it in, it’s worth it. We stopped here..."
Michael Moore
"Good food, good service, and reasonably priced for the French quarter. The fish platter was plentiful, the buffalo chicken Po-boy was spicy hot but..."
Lennox Locker
"My wife and I popped into Mambo's on a Wednesday night after a very short wait during a fantastic stroll up Bourbon Street. I loved how we could..."
Keith Hunter
"This place was excellent. All the food was nice and hot. Our party of 8 was served very timely. Oysters were really good, the sauce kicked it off...."
A M
"Food was good. The Taste of New Orleans was tasty. The gumbo and red beans with sausage were delicious! The burger was enjoyed by my son and my wife..."
Jay Decker
"The staff are incredibly nice and knowledgeable. The food is incredible! We had Red Beans and rice with sausage and chicken (I have a shellfish..."
Brandon Calhoun
"The food is very good. The Mambo’s Famous Oysters are a MUST! Gabrielle C. was our waitress and provided amazing service! She was very attentive to..."
Kenny Robinson
"We were in town visiting for the 4th and had no clue where to eat from. We wanted the Bourbon St. area and a location kid friendly. We walked right..."
D S
"We wanted to have a table rooftop for supper but the (nice) guy at the entrance told us it could take 25 minutes before we get it as they had no..."
Guylaine Hamel
New Orleans Creole Cookery
New Orleans Creole Cookery
80/100 (15314 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
American
Gluten Free Options
Cajun & Creole
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Oysters on the Half Shell
Pesto
Crab Cake
Gator Bites Appetizer
Raw Oysters
Fish
Crab Legs
Crab Cake Napoleon
Shrimp
Cajun Calamari
Pork
Fried shrimp
Blackend Redfish
Vegetarian Jambalaya
Juice & Smoothies
Shrimp Creole
Bread Pudding
Lobster
Fried Shrimp
Jambalaya
Pasta
Key Lime Pie
Fried pickles
Salad
Fried Pickles
Crawfish
Crab Legs
Catfish
Crab
Shrimp & Grits
Etouffee
Duck
Chargrilled Oysters
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Alligator Bites
Bananas Foster
Calamari
Red Beans & Rice
Red Beans and Rice
Calamares
Specialty Drinks
Juice & Smoothies
Gumbo
Banana Foster Cheesecake
Cakes
Boiled Seafood
Seafood Gumbo
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Live Music
Jazz Bar
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
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
Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox
Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox
80/100 (810 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Voodoo Oysters
Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp
Nola Classic Trio
Brisket Benedict
Salad
South Georgia Chicken Sandwich
Chargrilled Oysters
Oyster
Redfish St Charles
Dozen Raw Oysters
Voodoo Shrimp
Beignets
Fish
Bloody Mary
Asparagus
Chicken and Waffle
Plain Wings
Seafood Tower
Loaded See Food Gumbo
Red Fish
Crab Corn Bisque
Jambalaya
Burger
Gris Gris Oysters
Fried Chicken Waffles
American
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had the charbroiled oysters, salmon dip, and oyster poboy. Everything was excellent. The charbroiled oysters appetizer is served with a special..."
David Holl
"Chicken and waffles!!! So delish---esp the pepper jelly that it comes with!!!!! Also recommend the oysters! Great service and very clean..."
Christie Christman
"We got take-out since we were traveling with our 7 month old. Portion size was good and food was ready in under 20 minutes. I had the wings and..."
Michael Sullivan
"I loved it the food was great. I got the oyster po boy and oh my goodness is was..."
Dawntesha Frison
"For breakfest, excellent sugar beignets! Clean..."
Danny Michaud
"Yummy! Char grilled oysters ans shooters were so good! Can't wait to go..."
Madeleine Rubenstein Badame
"This place has delicious food, friendly and accommodating staff and in my opinion, it flies under the radar. It's the type of unique place that when..."
Luis Delgadillo
"This is a beautiful place to have dinner.y husband and I went for our 3 years anniversary as well as his birthday and we had a ball. Our waitress was..."
Brittny Barnes
"The warm carrot cake was delicious. I enjoyed the flavors of jambalaya, gumbo, and red beans with rice. And the honey old-fashioned drink was just..."
Sheila Randall
"Food was really good! I'm a local and I appreciated the creative twists on traditional NOLA dishes. The voodoo oysters were amazing! The gumbo pot..."
Angie Jones
"Food was delicious and packed with flavors and were beautifully presented. The staff were super friendly. They were knowledgeable about the menu and..."
Louie Perez
"My family and I had a great meal here. We had oysters and the chicken and waffles. Everything was fresh and delicious. Our server (his name escapes..."
Ian Coffey
"The hostess and seating experience set an unfortunate tone from the start. It was 1:00 in afternoon and we wanted some oysters and to sit at a..."
Steven B
"We ate here several days in a row and the food is delicious! Ask for Tony, he is a wonderful server, very friendly, observant and great service! The..."
Savannah Socialite
"We haven’t stayed in the hotel but visited this place for breakfast twice in a row. We stopped because of beignets and I admit they are the best in..."
Iryna Ilchyshyn
"Tacklebox is my favorite restaurant in New Orleans. Their oysters are unbeatable, shucked fresh in front of you. The staff is incredibly friendly,..."
Kristen Juozenaite
"This review is for Charles the bartender. We came in for a late evening dinner and dessert. Was told we would have to wait an hour. Hostess was not..."
Janie McInnis
"We all liked the Alligator poppers! The food overall was good and tasty! My redfish with crawfish sauce was good but not really any crawfish in the..."
Jesse Vega
"02-04-2023 Stopped by Legacy Kitchen's Tacklebox in New Orleans this evening for a nice pre-gig meal today. As I arrived, I was greeted by many..."
Jason “Maestro” Giaccone
"I really liked this place, and would go back. It had a friendly staff. Just had a little breakfast and Cafe at last coffee. Temperature of food and..."
Kat Spofford
"Charbroild Oysters were great, so was fish with mushroom sauce & service was..."
Shawn B
"We had a relaxing breakfast. The service was great and the food was..."
Amy Jellison
"Our server, Sanique, was fabtastic! She was engaging, informative and funny! The food was great and atmosphere was great too. I had the "Elvis - The..."
Warren Hermenau
"Where to begin! The food was simply fantastic. We had the voodoo shrimp, shrimp and grits and the shrimp scampi 🍤! The service was amazing from..."
Shannon Dittlinger
Village Inn
Village Inn
77/100 (571 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Italian
Seafood
American
Italian
American
Dinner
Lunch
Chargrilled Oysters
Raw Oysters on the Half Shell
Muffaletta
Charbroiled Oysters
Boiled Crawfish
Oyster
Crawfish
Catfish
Steak
Cold Beer
Peppers
Soft Shell Crab
Fried Catfish
Homemade Onion Rings
Shrimp Remoulade
Salad
Oyster Artichoke Soup Du Jour
Club Sándwich
Fried Shrimp
Homemade Bread Pudding
Sit down
Italian
American
Seafood
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We were visiting from Tampa, FL. Had boiled crabs, fat, well seasoned. Service was great. Price was very reasonable! Great New Orleans neighborhood..."
Ash.heyyy
"What can I say about village inn? As Olaf would say "All good things! All good things!" They have an amazing variety of seafood and Italian food to..."
Candy
"They have fantastic food. Their Muffelatta's are very delicious unlike any I have had in a very long time. Their Pizzas are awesome along with their..."
Lena
"This place sucks. Village inn has horrible food most of it is either unseasoned or burnt. The servers are very unfriendly and the owners almost never..."
Tapfish
"Excellent food. First time to eat here, but won't be the last! The crawfish were perfect and oysters were the best I have eaten in New Orleans! Will..."
Karin.
"Time warp.. Walking in here i immediately felt as if i had stepped back 30 years. decent food at decent prices. just know this place is as far away..."
Jr
"Had the boiled crawfish and they were seasoned perfect. Along with a huge order of onion..."
Wanda Chivleatto Lantz
"The food is GREAT, seafood is the best! The prices are very affordable, the lunch buffet is always goodIf you go there for pizza, the KITCHEN..."
Danielle
"Village Inn. Their raw oysters are wonderful, as is their boiled seafood. I have also had their fried seafood, and it is very good too. Many places..."
Laurie
"Had the raw oysters Saturday special and a club sandwich. Fantastic! Great service from..."
Kevin Berrigan
"We love their boiled crawfish..... they're the best!! Our dessert was bread pudding and it was so delicious!! Excellent service too!! We've been..."
Laurella
"Great food and service. My mom and stepdads favorite restaurant for years. The food never..."
Wendy D.
"They have the best cold and salty raw oysters in town. The servers are friendly and efficient. The onion rings are fried to perfection and are..."
Marlo Delatte
"Delicious as always. Never disappointed. Fresh oysters always or you can choose the all u can eat lunch buffet which is my father's favorite...."
she redden
"Everything was really good we really love their food..Jody was our server,and she was very nice and served us well..I didn't give 5 stars because I..."
Dedra Turnbull
"I eat at this restaurant several times a month. Each day of the work week they have great specials for lunch and dinner. Always greeted with a smile...."
Chris Ray
"Wanted to say how much I enjoyed my experience. The steaks were cooked as requested. The food gets a thumbs up- but what made the experience totally..."
Desiree Lafleur
"*Best Shrimp & Fish lunch buffet around * Best price...can't beat $11.95 which includes not only all shrimp you can eat (Wed) or Fish (Fri), but has..."
Angela Hardey
"I live in the area and have been going here for 20+ years. Always good fried seafood, boiled seafood and raw oysters. Dennis and his wife (owners)..."
Larry Buccola
"Good oysters,clean&cold Good BBQ grilled too.Not greasy like others. Seems to be always busy for supper.Family place. Back again 2weeks later. Best..."
peggy mary mccormick
"Onion rings for appitizer were the best I've had. Super hot right out the fryer. Not greasy, crisp, perfect coating. Boiled crabs again fabulous...."
Tamie Jacobs
"Great food. Very good on your wallet. Friendly staff. Wednesday and Saturday oysters under $6/dozen mug beer cold. The oysters were the best we had..."
Elton LeBlanc
"Sam is a good waiter, but a little slow. Food is good, we love the boiled crawfish, great price on Wednesday and Saturday. Oyster(raw) also. Fried..."
Donna Reeves
Smiley's Grill New Orleans
Smiley's Grill New Orleans
77/100 (1859 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Chicken Wings
Omelet
seafood platter
Chargrilled Oysters
Beer
Ribeye Steak Plate
Chicken Fingers
Red Beans and Rice
Deluxe Nachos
Char Grilled Oysters on the Half Shell
Grill Shrimp Salad
Quick Breakfast Sausage
Grill Fish and Shrimp PO' Boy with Cheese
Ribeye Steak and Stuffed Baked Potato
½ lb Turkey Burger
Grits
Lemon Pepper
Side Salad
Pancake Breakfast
Surf and Turf
Cajun & Creole
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The food was good. I had the shrimp, fish, fries, and salad platter along with the oysters. As mentioned, it is not the friendliest and most..."
Sheehan Hajaree
"This place was delicious. We had a bit of a wait but the food was well worth it. The fry on the chicken and the fish was perfect. The inside was..."
Rowen Somner
"ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS PLACE!! The food is amazing! I’ve gone on 2 NOLA trips 1 year apart my first trip we tried out smileys just because it was..."
Asia Lopez
"Amazing good. Sausage poboy fully dressed was delicious. Hamburger and fries very good handmade taste. Grilled chicken strips had a great taste. ..."
Kevin Layman
"Me and my wife saw good reviews and had to stop in. We were not disappointed. Customer service was outstanding and the fresh seafood we had stood out..."
Rich82 Marshall
"Everything made fresh very much worth the wait. Out of towner... push green door button and push the door, or you could face plant like I did,..."
Rhonda Blanding
"The food was absolutely delicious. The service was on point. The place was although small, very Big atmosphere. The whole experience was..."
Richard Rusher
"Food was wonderful! Homemade croutons and their oysters were amazing. We ordered a seafood platter and was phenomenal!Five starts is not enough for..."
Elisabeth Wilson
"Great customer service, good was hot and fresh to order. Great prices with a clean environment. Well definitely be back when I come in..."
queedy sweetie
"The food was exceptional! The service was a little unconventional, but great. And the atmosphere was fun and..."
Roberta Williams
"This is the very first time we've been in new Orleans and this was the first restaurant we went to. Absolutely amazing!! The food was delicious and..."
Alisha Yeauger
"Nice low-key place to dine, get service, good food, even have a nice bar. I highly recommend if you're in the..."
Maurice Jackson
"We were passing through on our way to Florida and I'm glad we stopped here! We tried to go to a different restaurant but it didn't work out and..."
Susie White
"Found smileys on Google maps, and despite the area not being great we decided to give it a go (due to good reviews). You do have to buzz & wait at..."
Sharon D
"I love Smileys. I hope they never leave me. They’re Turkey Po Boys are so fresh ❤️ Extra Pickle me please. Update review! I see they have a..."
KeSalon Coiffure
"Great people, great food, great atmosphere.. games are in in the front grills on in the back. Try the chargrilled..."
John John