9 Louisiana Restaurants Right On the River That You’re Guaranteed To Love

If you’re looking for a place to relax and unwind for dinner, these Louisiana restaurants on the rivers of our state are going to be just what you were looking for. There are some truly incredible Louisiana restaurants that offer some awesome riverfront views. Here are some of the best:

1. Palmetto’s, 1901 Bayou Ln., Slidell

You'll get to sit right on the bayou in Slidell and enjoy some delicious food if you visit here. It doesn't get much better than that.

2. Shucks on the River, 103 France St., Baton Rouge

This restaurant can be found right next to the USS Kidd in Baton Rouge and offers amazing views of the Mississippi River.

3. The Crazy Lobster, 500 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans

If you're in downtown New Orleans and checking out the sights of the French Quarter, consider eating riverside at The Crazy Lobster. You'll have an amazing view!

4. Little Big Cup, 149 Fuselier St., Arnaudville, LA

This country restaurant has an incredible deck that offers amazing river views as well as home grown cooking that will bring a smile to your face.

5. Nathan’s, 36440 Old Bayou Liberty Rd, Slidell

Another Slidell gem that offers beautiful views of the bayous while you enjoy your southern cuisine.

6. The Warehouse No 1, 1 Olive St., Monroe

This iconic Monroe restaurant never lacks for flavor or creativity in its dishes, while still offering beautiful views of surrounding waters.

7. Riverfront, 530 Park Ave., Abbeville

This restaurant gives visitors the chance to enjoy their favorite Louisiana foods while offering a view of the river that is totally unparalleled.

8. Ruffino’s on the River, 921 Camellia Blvd., Lafayette

Ruffino's also has a Baton Rouge location but it is their Lafayette restaurant that has the most incredible views of the water while you eat.

9. Tsunami, 100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge

For sushi with some major flare, you are going to fall in love with this Baton Rouge landmark that offers amazing rolls and spectacular Mississippi River views.

Have you ever had dinner or lunch at one of these amazing places? Where do you like to eat that has an awesome view? We love to hear your tips and experiences. Also, if you want to check out some of the best seafood restaurants in Louisiana, check out our article here.