Acme Oyster House is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

1. Acme Oyster House

8.6
724 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon and Royal), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 527 tips and reviews

Lew M.Lew McCabe: Char-Grilled Oysters were Fantastic!!! Never ate Oysters before & am now a fan!!! 1/2 & 1/2 Po-boy was great too!!!

Rebecca A.Rebecca Arnold: Oysters are HUGE here! Grilled oysters are great :)

Melanie P.Melanie Powell: The grilled oysters are amazing!

Luke is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

2. Luke

8.9
333 Saint Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA
French Restaurant · Central Business District · 329 tips and reviews

Craig M.Craig Miller: You can't beat the great happy hour specials and awesome oysters!!!

Christopher L.Christopher Long: The oysters are excellent and I highly recommend the shrimp and grits.

Melissa B.Melissa Black: The raw oysters were delicious! The fried oysters might be the best I've ever had! Delicious!

Drago's Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

3. Drago's Seafood

8.1
2 Poydras St (Hilton New Orleans Riverside), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 233 tips and reviews

Wesley V.Wesley Vaughn: The char-grilled oysters are the best meal in the city

Julie M.Julie McLeod: Grilled oysters are a must! Mixed green salad is a nice "lighter" side with them!

Tracy B.Tracy B: Super delicious charbroiled oysters -even recommended by lots of the locals!

Felix's Restaurant & Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

4. Felix's Restaurant & Oyster Bar

8.1
739 Iberville St (Btw Royal St. & Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 271 tips and reviews

Starr C.Starr Capps: Decent prices, casual atmosphere, YUMMY oysters (we got them on the half shell), and delicious bread pudding (we split one order). Caution: Their horseradish is POTENT, it *will* kick your butt!

John G.John Garcia: Awesome oysters!!! Get the grilled oysters.

Kevin S.Kevin Skobac: Awesome grilled oysters, and solid other local dishes too (we especially enjoyed shrimp & grits). Saves you an hour in the Acme line (which I'd still do sometimes too)

Cochon Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

5. Cochon Restaurant

9.1
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 207 tips and reviews

Kristy P.Kristy Philp: The large fried oysters are delicious. Pretty much everything we got was excellent. Southern food for foodies.

Linda D.Linda Dunlap: Note to self...ate at the bar. Ordered wood fired oysters, crawfish pie, fried livers, braised pork cheeks, and the mac & cheese. Everything was delicious. Night of all 3 Donald Link restaurants.

Amanda T.Amanda Thau: Great place for sharing it make a reservation. We tried the Boucherie plate, oysters, boudin balls, and the rabbit & dumplings. Everything was excellent, especially wood fired chili garlic oysters!

Royal House Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

6. Royal House Oyster Bar

8.0
441 Royal St (at St. Louis St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 238 tips and reviews

Jeanie P.Jeanie Purcell: The Fried Oyster Pasta is excellent!

Tim C.Tim Champney: Grilled Oysters and Shrimp Jambalaya -- both were excellent and as expected, served hot and done to a turn. Service was prompt and excellent. If you want something special just ask Chris, my waiter.

Praveen P.Praveen Padman: Chargrilled oysters are great get the boil it's got some real nice flavour .

Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

7. Superior Seafood & Oyster Bar

8.8
4338 Saint Charles Ave (at Napoleon Ave.), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Touro · 107 tips and reviews

Daniel T.Daniel Tolan: So far every thing is great - but the charbroiled oysters are the to die for !

Emily B.Emily Baer: Delicious drinks, extensive beer menu and HUGE oysters!

Roy E.Roy Eckhardt Jr.: Bartender Keli kept the happy hour going. Great oysters and cold beer, the crab stuffed mushrooms were amazing.

Pêche is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

8. Pêche

9.2
800 Magazine St (Julia), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 205 tips and reviews

Adam S.Adam Sigel: The sweet potatoes that come with the chicken diablo are incredible. Oysters, hush puppies, brussel sprouts, and ribeye for the table also very good.

Kate C.Kate Ciurej: Love the crab claws, oysters, and Parish IPA. Lots of beers (bottles, cans, taps) to choose from.

Raquel G.Raquel GC: Honestly this whole meal was unbelievably good. Oysters, coconut and lime raw fish (similar to ceviche), grilled tuna and baked drum - I dunno what was best! Listen to the waiters recommendations

Casamento's is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

9. Casamento's

8.5
4330 Magazine St (at Napoleon Ave.), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Touro · 43 tips and reviews

Erika L.Erika Lim: Fresh oysters, oyster loaf and a cup of gumbo and you're set!

Julie J.Julie JEWELeS: Try the Oyster Loaf - Infamous dish here! My forever fave!

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: Fried catfish dinners, fried chicken, oyster stew, raw oysters, seafood gumbo, fried soft shell crabs, six-layer chocolate cake, and a damn good plate of spaghetti and meatballs. Read more.

Bourbon House is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

10. Bourbon House

8.0
144 Bourbon St (at Iberville St.), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 205 tips and reviews

Nick M.Nick Myers: Get the Oyster Trio. Very good. And for dessert get the Bourbon Milk Punch. One of the beat drinks I've had.

zachary b.zachary bonenberger: I dislike sweets but the frozen bourbon milk punch is a fantastic adult milkshake! larry shucks oysters, tells great stories, recommends great menu items. great place!

Tim B.Tim Breitberg: Great bourbon selection, great oysters Rockafeller, good food. make sure and get a glencairn with your bourbon, they have their logo on there and it's only 45, which is $2 less than retail.

Red Fish Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

11. Red Fish Grill

8.2
115 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 163 tips and reviews

Vi N.Vi Nguyen: Definitely get the BBQ Oysters! Delicious!!!!!

KarenKaren: The BBQ oysters are amazing and the service is excellent!

James B.James Brown: Try the Crab n Creole: Crab and grilled corn over sliced local tomatoes. Try the Fried Oyster Po Boy: the fried oysters are perfectly seasoned with a tangy sauce which really balances the sandwich.

Desire Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

12. Desire Oyster Bar

8.0
300 Bourbon St (at Bienville St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 103 tips and reviews

Christopher M.Christopher Markley: Excellent turtle soup hours well with oysters on half shell. Careful with the horseradish. HOT!

Emily T.Emily Thousand: The broiled oysters are "the best ever" - the Jambalaya was also perfect, not too spicy.

Sheri M.Sheri Melancon: Oyster bar was fantastic! Crab cakes are amazing here!!! Must try!

Oceana Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

13. Oceana Grill

8.4
739 Conti St (at Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter - CBD · 314 tips and reviews

Jody J.Jody Janczak: The crabcakes & oyster apps were amazing. Seafood gumbo - delish!!

Brittany E.Brittany Elizabeth: This place has the best gumbo I have ever had. Get the bowl because the cup isn't enough! The blackened oysters are also amazing!

Keri S.Keri Sharp: FASTEST SERVICE I've ever had! and...the food was INCREDIBLE! Oysters on the half shell and crab cakes rocked!!!!

Cooter Brown's Tavern & Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

14. Cooter Brown's Tavern & Oyster Bar

8.2
509 S Carrollton Ave (at Leake Ave), New Orleans, LA
Pub · Black Pearl · 98 tips and reviews

Sheldon W.Sheldon Williams: Try the Traditional Sandwich with Oyster and Shrimp. Its a beast.

Zachary T.Zachary Tompkins: Huge, tasty oysters at a good price.

Adam G.Adam Gambrel: They have great raw oysters for a excellent price.

Seaworthy is one of The 15 Best Places for Oysters in New Orleans.

15. Seaworthy

7.9
630 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 25 tips and reviews

Jessey W.Jessey White-Cinis: East coast, west coast, and gulf oysters, incredible small plates, and an excellent cocktail program, what more does one need?

Lee S.Lee Simpson: Easily one of the best bars in Nola. Awesome atmosphere, the bar staff are super nice, the oysters were delicious and the shrimp were fantastic. Such a good spot.

Fred T.Fred Turkington: Cozy with open and calming decor. Bartenders have great rapport and even better oyster knowledge. Go for cocktails, HH oysters, and people-watching.