What are the best catfish dishes in New Orleans?

Based on diner recommendations, the best catfish dish in New Orleans is at Deanie's Seafood. We compared 3 restaurants serving catfish dishes.

How much do catfish dishes cost in New Orleans?

Catfish dish prices in New Orleans range from $14.95 to $21.95 across 3 restaurants.

3 restaurants compared

Price range: $14.95 – $21.95

Avg recommendation: 94%

Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

Bucktown·$$

$21.95

Fried seafood combination with shrimp, fish, and oysters.

Tip: Good for sharing between 2 people or as a solo meal if you're very hungry. Generous portions.

Mid-City·$$

$17.50

Fried shrimp, catfish, and oysters with sides and hush puppies.

Tip: Good for sharing or for solo diners who want a variety — portions are generous.

#394% recommend

Freret·$

$14.95

Thick fingers of catfish fried in a cornmeal coating until crispy and clean.

Tip: Ask for it with the pimento mac and cheese on the side — the combination is the reason people come back.