Oceana Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

1. Oceana Grill

8.3
739 Conti St (at Bourbon St.), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter - CBD · 314 tips and reviews

Janine H.Janine Harrison: Blackened gator bites are amazing! The fried shrimp and chicken po boy are great as well!

Maggie L.Maggie Linger: Great location and ambiance! The blackened gator tail was awesome! Service was fantastic too!

Kat I.Kat InTheHat: The blackened gator appetizer is so yummy! Try it! <3

The Bayou Burger & Sports Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

2. The Bayou Burger & Sports Company

7.4
503 Bourbon St (btwn St. Louis & Toulouse), New Orleans, LA
Burger Joint · French Quarter · 47 tips and reviews

Samantha C.Samantha Castagna: The Gator Burger and the Gumbo are amazing!

Rhay F.Rhay Fe: Get the gator burger! My first time eating gator and it was delicious. Good service and awesome place to people watch.

Cassie D.Cassie Daniels: Great bartender, gave us great info about things to do in the city, they put the baseball game on that we wanted to see special for us, gator burger and the Peanut were both awesome,

Buffa's Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

3. Buffa's Lounge

8.0
1001 Esplanade Ave (Burgundy), New Orleans, LA
American Restaurant · Marigny · 75 tips and reviews

Danielle T.Danielle Tanguis: Absolutely the biggest, best Reuben in town. Try the gator balls, they're delicious!

Maeve Y.Maeve Yeager: OMG! The gator balls!

Casey D.Casey D.: Gator balls with crawfish sauce. Literally the best food I've had in my LIFE!!

Jacques-Imo's Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

4. Jacques-Imo's Cafe

9.0
8324 Oak St (at Dante Street), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Uptown - Carrollton · 175 tips and reviews

Pete L.Pete Littrell: Amazing Gator Shrimp Cheesecake!

M K.M K: Don't mess around: Crawfish étouffée. Gator cheesecake. Fried grits. Then Maple Leaf Bar next door.

Joey N.Joey Nowak: Gator cheesecake.

Cochon Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

5. Cochon Restaurant

9.1
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Southern Food Restaurant · Lower Garden District · 205 tips and reviews

nicole s.nicole siegel: Go gator, pork cheeks and ham.

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: The fried alligator with the chili garlic mayonnaise is a must try appetizer. Best gator I have had in New Orleans.

Stephen S.Stephen Smythe: Ham-hock and Pork Cheeks rock but skip the Gator nuggets... they ain't no big thing.

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

6. 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

Dimitri K.Dimitri K: Gator & Gumbo………NOLA!!!

TJ A.TJ Anderson: Fried gator was great, char grilled oysters were good.

This Is My SouthThis Is My South: Skip the line at Acme in favor of Felix's, where you can get oysters on the half shell and fried gator. Read more.

Dat Dog is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

7. Dat Dog

8.6
3336 Magazine St (Magazine & Louisiana), New Orleans, LA
Hot Dog Joint · Central City - Garden · 68 tips and reviews

Leah M.Leah MacDonald: Get the gator sausage. Trust me. Best thing ever.

Tyler A.Tyler Antar: Nola Gator Club. Go Gators!

RR: Great hot dogs and local beers. Big outdoor area.

New Orleans Jazz Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

8. New Orleans Jazz Market

8.6
1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central City - Garden · 4 tips and reviews

CNNCNN: Once a long-abandoned space occupied by Gators Department store, this is now the New Orleans Jazz Market, new home to Grammy winner Irvin Mayfield and his New Orleans Jazz Orchestra. Read more.

mitoao ..mitoao .: Crowd, drinks, music

J'Michael F.J'Michael Francois: Beautiful venue and a great staff to work with...

Cochon Butcher is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

9. Cochon Butcher

9.4
930 Tchoupitoulas St (at Andrew Higgins St), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Lower Garden District · 585 tips and reviews

Errol C.Errol Catanes: First time here in NOLA and it's like I struck gold finding this place. Had the fried gator and Smoky Mary and feel sorry for the next Cajun place that I try cuz they put the bar up.

Gambit New OrleansGambit New Orleans: Try Cochons Asian inspired alligator, the fried chunks of gator are topped with a touch of chili-garlic aioli. http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/five-alligator-dishes/Content?oid=2053036

Gustavo G.Gustavo Garcia de Alba: Ask for the fried gator... Great choice!!!

Gumbo Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

10. Gumbo Shop

7.9
630 Saint Peter St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 228 tips and reviews

Marcella J.Marcella Joshlin: The alligator sausage is a must. I grew up in Louisiana and have only had gator fried — this is way better!

AlyssaAlyssa: Perfect place to sample New Orleans cuisine. Had the special, gator sausage, and seafood gumbo.

Jesse B.Jesse Bagels: Great food where you can really sample all kinds of Nawlins fare (gator sausage ayy) and tasty cocktails (honeydew daiquiri pictured)

French Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

11. French Market

8.7
1008 N Peters St (btwn Ursulines Ave. & Barracks St.), New Orleans, LA
Farmers Market · French Quarter · 225 tips and reviews

Jesse J.Jesse Jensen: Get a gator sausage on a stick!

Racky R.Racky Ross: I can say I tried gator at last!

Racky R.Racky Ross: Try gator stick with spicy sauce and buy some cool voodoo printings!

Royal House Oyster Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

12. Royal House Oyster Bar

8.0
441 Royal St (at St. Louis St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 237 tips and reviews

♡A§h☆Ba§h♡♡A§h☆Ba§h♡: Try the gator bites, just the right amount of flavor. Crawfish ravioli is so good, the crawfish is so fresh. Blackened shrimp & sausage jambalaya is amazing. Possibly the best shrimp I've ever had!

KayleeKaylee: This place is critically underrated! Try the fried gator and charbroiled oysters

Kevin M.Kevin McKay: Them oysters! (Gator poor-boy was tasty, too.)

NOLA Poboys is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

13. NOLA Poboys

8.2
908 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 63 tips and reviews

Adriana C.Adriana Craveiro: A very genuine place to get Po-boys in New Orleans - gator Po-boy included! Located at a fair distance from the more touristy area of Bourbon Street.

Alice M.Alice Mizrahi: Fried shrimp smothered in bisque poboy is amazing

Clark H.Clark Hayes: I could eat here everyday for the rest of my life!!!

Johnny's Po-Boys is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

14. Johnny's Po-Boys

7.5
511 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 173 tips and reviews

Josh W.Josh Willis: Gator po-boy here is the best I've ever had.

Derek D.Derek Dukes: Gator sausage po-boy. get this.

Christopher N.Christopher Nguyen: 1/2 gator 1/2 gumbo is the best. And a special too.

Tropical Isle is one of The 15 Best Places for Gators in New Orleans.

15. Tropical Isle

7.7
721 Bourbon St (at Orleans St.), New Orleans, LA
Bar · French Quarter · 86 tips and reviews

Sara C.Sara Carissimi: Try the horny gator! Better than the hand grenade!

Sara C.Sara Carissimi: The horny gators are delish. Its almost like drinking water.

Marie S.Marie S: I love a horny gator!!