El Gato Negro Gretna

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.2Google (235)


El Gato Negro offers a lively atmosphere with a focus on creating delicious, vibrant dishes. While many patrons appreciate the well-prepared items, some suggestions indicate that the authenticity of the food may not always align with traditional Mexican flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(200 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Open until 8:30 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (504) 354-9593

Address: 301-303 Huey P Long Ave, Gretna, LA 70053, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" The guacamole is made tableside and is a must-try! The service has always been exceptional every time we’ve visited. I truly enjoy this restaurant as they offer quite a selection of cuisines that still retain a Mexican flair. " (*Curated Review*)

" Disappointing service during my last visit. Although the food was satisfactory, it took far longer than usual to get my order. I also heard complaints from other tables about incorrect charges. I hope they can improve. " (*Curated Review*)

" Easily one of the top Mexican spots in Gretna. I loved their pescado and the accompaniments were vibrant and fresh. The service is friendly and the ambiance is very welcoming. Will definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place exceeded my expectations! The staff was incredibly warm and friendly, and they genuinely seemed to care about our experience. The food, especially the tacos, was flavorful and delicious. I’ll definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible food, but I think the prices are a little high for what you get. The tacos were tasty but not worth the added charges for garnishes. The atmosphere is lovely, and the margaritas really hit the spot! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (190)

" The only downside I experienced was the long wait for our food upon arrival. Nevertheless, the staff was unfailingly polite, and the food was fresh and tasty once it finally arrived. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wonderful experience overall! The table-side guacamole has to be ordered, it's a real treat. I enjoyed every bite of the beef tacos and the ambiance contributed to a relaxing evening out. " (*Curated Review*)

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