Scott Gold

"Another local favorite recently reopened and lovingly renovated from the once-sketchy shack it used to be, Frankie & Johnny's is a great spot to get your crawfish on."

Emily Smith

"Check out this list of the best places in and around New Orleans to find crawfish: Frankie and Johnny's - The classic food remains, including raw oysters and hot boiled crawfish with potatoes and corn. Suck the heads outside on their new porch while enjoying a cold one from their expanded beer menu."

Brett Anderson

"If you’re on the east bank of New Orleans and you’re in the mood to enjoy crawfish and cold beer in a bar-restaurant setting, Frankie & Johnny’s should top your list."

Edward Mack

"Here are the five best places in New Orleans to get them the way they’re meant to be eaten: Frankie and Johnny's - Recently reopened, the 74-year-old bar and restaurant has long been a local favorite on the east bank."

Yijia Gu

"Cooked in a flavorful broth, the meaty crawfish easily came apart with a few quick nimble strokes which we mastered by the end of our pile. The boil was spicy but the heat built up gradually on our tongue."

Rachel Hebert

"With a history of serving hungry dock workers on the River, this is your Uptown spot to eat as much hot and spicy crawfish as you want."