In the mood for a unique dining experience that will surround you with some of the most beautiful natural scenery Louisiana has to offer? Well, you’re in luck because we’ve got just the spot. We’re heading over to the north shore today to check out this fantastic bayou restaurant near New Orleans that’s almost too good to be true. Let’s check it out.

From the moment you arrive at Palmettos on the Bayou, you’ll feel right at home. This rustic yet elegant eatery has been open since 2002, delighting St. Tammany Parish residents for almost twenty years.

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Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Bayou Bonfouca, sitting outside at Palmettos is an absolute must. It’s an authentic Louisiana dining experience that should be on everyone’s bucket list for the summer.

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The views are simply mesmerizing. You’ll be surrounded by Louisiana cypress trees, towering pines and of course, lush palmettos.

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It’s the perfect spot to sit back and relax over a few drinks and long conversations with loved ones.

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The authentic Louisiana experience continues with the menu, which is full of Cajun and Creole cuisine that would satisfy even Boudreaux and Thibodeaux.

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Don’t pass up an opportunity to try their shrimp remoulade with fried green tomatoes. It’s the perfect starter to your meal.

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From classics like shrimp and grits to Palmetto specialties like crawfish beignets, this rustic restaurant has something for everyone.

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Palmettos is open six days a week.

Gabriela Alvarado/Google Lunch: Tuesday - Thursday 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Dinner: Tuesday - Thursday 4:30 p.m to 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 2 p.m. until 8 p.m.

They also have a phenomenal Sunday brunch from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m.

Address: 1901 Bayou Lane, Slidell, LA, 70458

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Lunch: Tuesday - Thursday 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Dinner: Tuesday - Thursday 4:30 p.m to 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 2 p.m. until 8 p.m.

They also have a phenomenal Sunday brunch from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m.

 

Be sure to follow them on Facebook and check out their website for more information.

Have you ever dined here? Share your experience with us in the comments below!

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