7 Amazing Restaurants Along The New Orleans Coast You Must Try Before You Die

To me, there's nothing better than dining with a view. Maybe that's why these amazing restaurants seem so special. Here are some of the most amazing restaurants you'll find anywhere along the New Orleans coast. Trying these awesome places will definitely bring a smile to your face!

1) The Blue Crab Restaurant & Oyster Bar, 7900 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans

This awesome Lakeshore spot has some of the best BBQ Shrimp you'll find anywhere--and killer views.

2) Brisbi’s, 7400 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans

You'll love watching the sunset at this waterfront spot as you enjoy some incredible shrimp and grits.

3) Friends Coastal Restaurant, 407 St. Tammany St., Madisonville

Get ready for something truly special at this unique restaurant that offers home town cooking in a beautiful setting.

4) Landry’s Seafood, 8000 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans

There are a number of Landry's locations throughout the area, but the Lakeshore Dr. location is definitely a favorite for its great views and reliable favorites.

5) Phil’s Marina Café, 1194 Harbor Dr., Slidell

You'll be charmed by the great food and community found at this local eatery, including the incredible mac and cheese pictured here.

6) The Crazy Lobster, 500 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans

You'll enjoy watching the boats pass along the Mississippi River as you enjoy the oysters on the half shell and other delicious favorites.

7) Middendorf’s Seafood Restaurant, 30160 Hwy 51, Akers

You'll be amazed by what the wizards at Middendorf's can do with a catfish--along with enjoying all of the awesome views this place has to offer.

How many of these awesome waterfront places have you explored? Do you have a favorite spot that you enjoy the most? Let us know in the comments below! We love to hear your feedback and ideas.