Pete A.
9/9/2025
Surprisingly fast and friendly service! Great TexMex kind of food offerings and really well made drinks! All around FUN! Very upbeat Mex flair colorful and fun!
El Gato Negro - French Quarter
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81 French Market Pl
New Orleans, LA 70116
An authentic Mexican kitchen in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, El Gato Negro offers Western-inspired and traditional Mexican dishes made with fresh flavors and ingredients. Staff members at El Gato Negro recommend a pairing of a fresh squeezed margarita alongside any tasteful dish. Menu favorites include stuffed avocado, grilled homemade chorizo, aged skirt steak, Chihuahua original burritos, ground chuck quesadillas and more.
The wine and drinks menu at El Gato Negro contains handpicked favorites to be included alongside any hearty dish. Seasonal margarita flavors are available for a limited time and include blueberry, blackberry, strawberry and more. Specialty margaritas are prepared in a large glass using high-end products for enhanced flavor and taste.
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4.0624 reviews
Summer M.
8/5/2025
Not authentic Mexican cuisine as they claim. Overpriced tex Mex in my opinion. Queso fundido is not supposed to be liquid. Ceviche made my party sick. Tacos come with meat and onions everything...
Bryan S.
6/26/2024
The rocks watermelon margarita was the best on this hot day! The service was friendly and attentive. The salsa was legit.... The team took fantastic care of us. There seemed to be two cooks and 1...
Syd G.
12/8/2023
We were walking the French market on a late Saturday morning and saw their signs out front. The drinks sounded good and we weren't ready for lunch but gave it a shot. It doesn't look like much...
Ashley S.
4/3/2025
Im not sure why but finding authentic Mexican food here in New Orleans has been tough. We came here with high expectations because reviews were good!!! HOWEVER the tortillas were store bought, &...
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