We’re Located in New Orleans, LA
Lakeview location is situated just blocks from the sprawling oak trees of City Park and the breezy shores of Lake Pontchartrain. Positioned in a vibrant residential hub, our spot serves as a central point between the scenic West End and the tranquil waters of the bayou, making it a favorite for those exploring the local art museum.
El Gato Negro - Lakeview
Address: 300 Harrison Ave, New Orleans, LA 70124
Phone: +1 504-488-0107
Store Hours:
Sunday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Monday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–10 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–3 PM, 5–10 PM
EXOTIC DRINKS
El Gato Negro serves fresh margaritas and specialty cocktails made to pair well with Mexican food. Each drink is prepared with care and is perfect for relaxing, dining in, or enjoying a night out.
AUTHENTIC EATS
El Gato Negro serves real Mexican food inspired by family recipes from Michoacan. Each dish is prepared fresh using quality ingredients and traditional methods. The menu offers trusted classics and house favorites made for everyday dining and easy ordering.
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CASUAL DINING
El Gato Negro offers a relaxed spot to enjoy authentic Mexican meals. Guests can dine in comfortably, grab takeout, or get delivery. The friendly service and fresh food make every visit easy and enjoyable, whether it’s a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner with friends.
Lakeview’s Favorite Courtyard Experience
Experience authentic Mexican dining at Lakeview’s favorite spot. Guests rave about our vibrant watermelon margaritas and the prettiest courtyard for evening drinks. Savor handmade tortillas paired with tender skirt steak tacos or enjoy fresh tableside guacamole. Our attentive service and hearty soups ensure an amazing experience for every visitor seeking local flavor.
What our guests are saying
You need to try their Watermelon Margaritas! 😍 And they have one of the prettiest courtyards in town! Perfect for an evening drink! Also, don’t forget to try their in-house-made tortillas for their tacos, especially when combined with their skirt steak tacos 🌮
Cassio S.
I ordered guacamole and the lady prepared it right in front of my eyes. An awesome surprise. I ordered soup and it was delicious and hearty.
Shula S.
Really great experience here! Our waiter was extremely attentive, knowledgeable about menus, and just all around fantastic! The food was authentic and amazing!
Danny R.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Guacamole, Grilled Chicken, Flan, Lobster, Soup, Fish, Tacos, Vegetarian Food, Carne Asada, Enchilada, Fish Taco, Ceviche, Queso Fundido, Fish Tacos, Seafood, Quesadilla, Taco, Shrimp Fajitas, Tamales, Salads, Enchiladas, Bar Food, Steak Burrito, Shrimp, Grilled Salmon, Quesadillas, Pico De Gallo, Mole, Burritos, Nachos, Crawfish, Latin America Food, and Salmon
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Metairie, Bucktown, Bonnabel Place, Indian Beach, Lakeview, West End, Shrewsbury, Navarre, Southport, Metairie Terrace, Pontchartrain Beach, Lakewood, Jefferson, Lakeshore - Lake Vista, City Park, Filmore, Willowdale, Fairgrounds, Hollygrove, Mid-City.
