Louisiana certainly has no shortage of waterfront restaurants. When it comes to dining with a beautiful view, there are endless restaurants peppered throughout the Bayou State that offer mesmerizing views and delicious food. This waterfront restaurant in Louisiana has it all: incredible seafood, sweeping water views, and a laid back atmosphere the whole family will love.
When it comes to waterfront dining, a visit to The Blue Crab is an absolute must.
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Located on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain, The Blue Crab has some of the most beautiful lake view dining in New Orleans.
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Both upstairs and downstairs offer delightful views of the marina. Whether you arrive to The Blue Crab by boat or by car, you’re certainly in for a treat.
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Casual and comfortable is the name of the game here. This locally-owned and operated eatery is the place to go when you’re in the mood for Louisiana seafood.
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The menu is full of Louisiana favorites including chargrilled oysters, crab claws, shrimp & grits, and so much more.
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The Blue Crab is also open for brunch on the weekends from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. With views like this, you’ll become a customer for life.
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The most magical time to dine at The Blue Crab is at sunset. You’ll be able to watch the sky morph into a colorburst of pinks, oranges and yellows as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy a picture perfect evening accompanied by some truly mouthwatering Louisiana comfort food.
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The Blue Crab is open seven days a week.
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Address: 7900 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124
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To see their hours of operation and a full menu, click here.
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