Cafe Reconcile is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

1. Cafe Reconcile

8.5
1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Central City - Garden · 21 tips and reviews

Abraham W.Abraham Walker: Order the fried catfish with baked macaroni. You can't go wrong with this choice.

Gloria C.Gloria Chin: try the smothered okra, fried catfish, collard greens

Christin "X1" L.Christin "X1" L: Excellent food for an excellent cause. The renovations are great - lots of room, bright light, even a courtyard.

Sassafras Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

2. Sassafras Restaurant

8.7
2501 Leon C. Simon (Franklin Ave.), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Gentilly · 12 tips and reviews

Keah M.Keah Moffett: Great food, especially fried catfish

Coach M.Coach Matt: Amazing food. Don't waste time or money in the Quarter. Make the drive. Gumbo, Seafood Platter, Pork Chops, Fried Chicken. Can't go wrong - save room 4 dessert - BREAK PUDDING & COBBLER. Great servers

Kala A.Kala Alexis: Wonderful glad to have some home cooking 🎆🎆🎉

High Hat is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

3. High Hat

8.7
4500 Freret St (Jena), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Freret · 52 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Deep South-inspired casual eatery blends New Orleans classics with Delta-inspired dishes. Think cornhusk tamales, pimento cheese plates and fried catfish with hushpuppies. [Eater 38 Member]

EpicuriousEpicurious: While fried catfish with hush puppies is an obvious specialty, High Hat's fried chicken is a destination dish—and it goes quickly. Read more.

Elizabeth H.Elizabeth Heideman: The pimento mac n cheese is the best I've ever had from a restaurant. The pulled pork is also phenomenal. Red beans slightly different than the classic, w/green peppers, but very tasty!

Dooky Chase Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

4. Dooky Chase Restaurant

8.5
2301 Orleans Ave (at N Miro St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Treme - Lafitte · 69 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The fried chicken rivals that at nearby Willie Mae’s, and the fried catfish will be some of the best you’ve ever had. [Eater 38 Member]

Jim A.Jim Anderson: Try the Whole Fried Catfish - Honestly the fried chicken was better but the catfish is more photogenic

Greg H.Greg Hill: Save room for desert

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

5. Felix's Restaurant & Oyster Bar

8.2
739 Iberville St (Btw Royal St. & Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Central Business District · 271 tips and reviews

John T.John Tomlinson: The best fried catfish ever!

Linda G.Linda Givins: Awesome food! The best fried catfish, shrimp and raw oysters! Ask for Rory and you will get amazing service!

Thea R.Thea Rodgers: Get the char grilled oysters, fried catfish & fried crawfish!! 😜

The Blue Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

6. The Blue Crab

8.7
7842 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Lake Shore - Lake Vista · 25 tips and reviews

Dee P.Dee Pittman: Had blackened mahi, fried catfish & oysters. Great drink recommended by our awesome waitress Kristine called "blue crab collins"...Everything was a hit!

Tonia M.Tonia Minor: Fried fish and baked Mac n cheese

Marigny9Marigny9: If you're looking for solid, unpretentious fresh seafood, this is the place. Sit outside on the deck and enjoy the views of the marina. Delicious boiled shrimp, crab & oysters.

Hobnobber's Variety Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

7. Hobnobber's Variety Bar & Restaurant

8.2
139 Carondelet St (Canal), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Central Business District · 22 tips and reviews

Andrew Z.Andrew Zhulidow: Absolutely love this place! You can get delicious Fried Catfish Filet Plate with your choice just for $10.

GarryGarry: great breakfast for after a long night on Bourbon Street.

Raychel J.Raychel Johnson: Hangover cures!!!!!

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

8. Casamento's

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

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.

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: The main event here is Casamento’s oyster loaf. The crunch from the toast, the juiciness of the fresh oysters, the creaminess of the pickles—this is Gulf Coast eating at its finest. Read more.

Tung L.Tung Ly: tip the shucker, he'll serve you while you wait in line

Baru Bistro & Tapas is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

9. Baru Bistro & Tapas

8.6
3700 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA
Tapas Restaurant · Central City - Garden · 35 tips and reviews

Daniel Z.Daniel Zelaya B.: By far the best latin american cuisine!! Try the oysters, ceviche and the fried fish. Highly recommend it!!

Liz D.Liz Daino: Amazing food and the best margarita in the city to date. The guajillo/salt made it.

Gambit New OrleansGambit New Orleans: The restaurant, recently featured in Gambit's Five in 5, offers Coastal Columbian small plates feature lots of seafood. Read more.

Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

10. Kermit's Treme Mother in Law Lounge

7.8
1500 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA
Bar · Seventh Ward · 4 tips and reviews

Men's Health MagMen's Health Mag: Legend has it that when Ernie K-Doe went to the big blues bar in Heaven, his widow opened up this shack, where you can catch great acts and the occasional Louisiana fish fry. Ask for what Ernie drank.

Philip R.Philip Rae: Excellent music, positive vibes & beautiful people.

IFCIFC: New Orleans: A shrine to the Emperor created by the Emperor himself…statues…everywhere. -IFC Viewer Read more.

Jack Dempsey's is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

11. Jack Dempsey's

7.8
738 Poland Ave, New Orleans, LA
Seafood Restaurant · Bywater · 27 tips and reviews

JamieJamie: Excellent fried catfish. Fresh and crispy!

Kafi J.Kafi Jasmine: Redfish platter and sangria. It was soooo good. The MSC and cheese were too. I love their potato salad but didn't need any today.

Larry L.Larry Lovell: If you don't get their mac & cheese something is wrong with you.

Wing Snack Express is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

12. Wing Snack Express

8.3
3570 Holiday Dr Ste 1 (Berhman/General De Gaulle), New Orleans, LA
Wings Joint · Tall Timbers - Brechtel · 2 tips and reviews

CC C.CC Carney: That Ghetto Punch rank #1 ,The wings and crab cakes u have to taste

Georgette S.Georgette Smith: The lemon pepper chicken is great..

Beachcorner Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

13. Beachcorner Bar & Grill

7.3
4905 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
Sports Bar · Mid-City · 16 tips and reviews

Steven M.Steven Melendez: Great fried catfish sandwiches!

BurtBurt: One of the best cheeseburgers in NOLA! A lot of good bar snacks. Draft is only 6 taps but a good mix of domestic and craft beer. A diverse selection of bottle beer. Smoking is allowed. :/

Justin C.Justin Curley: Highly recommend the bacon cheeseburger (I get mine medium) & their onion rings are *outstanding*.

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

14. Acme Oyster House

8.7
724 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon and Royal), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 527 tips and reviews

Brandon G.Brandon Gaines: Get the fried fish or shrimp!

XiaoyuXiaoyu: The best dish they have is NOT the oysters. Try their fried fish Po-Boy.

iPau_iPau_: Fried fish Po-boy. 🌟

Steamboat Natchez is one of The 15 Best Places for Fried Fish in New Orleans.

15. Steamboat Natchez

8.0
400 Toulouse Street Wharf, New Orleans, LA
Boat or Ferry · French Quarter · 78 tips and reviews

AicirtAicirt: delicious fried catfish in the buffet!

Marie L.Marie La Rue: Fun cruise along the Mighty Mississippi. Great views and bar service. Perfect for all ages.

Geoffrey G.Geoffrey Gauchet: RHEA: Will you marry me?