Pontchartrain Point Cafe New Orleans, LA

Through the years, Pontchartrain Point has earned the reputation for being the family-friendly place for seafood on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain. This casual eatery serves up a variety of local seafood favorites. Menu options include fried varieties in addition to New Orleans dishes featuring New Orleans catches like Redfish Pontchartrain: a redfish filet topped with lump crabmeat, green onions, mushrooms and a flavorful lemon-butter sauce. Each spring, patrons set out for Pontchartrain Point on Fridays and Saturdays for fresh seafood boils. The dinner events always draw a crowd. Reservations are accepted, but not necessary. - Bethany Culp