Catherine E.
11/14/2025
Food was great; service was super fast and they were attentive. The environment was great, cute little restaurant. highly recommend if you're looking for a quick eat!
El Gato Negro
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300 Harrison Ave
New Orleans, LA 70124
El Gato Negro offers an authentic Mexican culinary experience in the heart of New Orleans. Drawing inspiration from family recipes originating in Michoacan, their menu showcases a wide array of dishes and exotic beverages crafted with the utmost care using the freshest ingredients available.
Founded by Juan, who embarked on his culinary journey as a dishwasher at the age of 14, El Gato Negro is a tribute to his parents’ immigrant journey and his own perseverance. With over 30 years of industry expertise, Juan's vision culminates in a dining establishment that encapsulates tradition, flavor, and a heartfelt narrative.
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3.5396 reviews
Ash J.
9/27/2025
This is hands down my favorite Mexican restaurant. The food is always fresh, flavorful, and authentic. Every dish tastes like it is made with love. The atmosphere is warm and inviting and the...
Clint A.
10/1/2025
The food is very good! Love ambience and lighting. Very attentive staff. Fresh guacamole made on the spot! Fair pricing as well. :)
Chloe B.
9/18/2025
El Gato Negro is always such a great experience. The food is fresh, flavorful, and full of authentic taste--you can't go wrong with anything on the menu. The queso is creamy and addictive, and the...
Michele P.
5/25/2025
We sometimes forget that this location, but what a great meal. We came in Saturday night and was seated right away. Our server was amazing. She was so attentive. She took care of anything we may...
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