There are countless seafood restaurants peppered throughout New Orleans, but few match the rustic riverside vibes of this particular restaurant. It’s located just a short drive from the city, and on a beautiful day you’ll have some of the most spectacular views around.

You’ll find Morton’s Seafood Restaurant over in Madisonville, just across the lake.
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Their address is 702 Water St., Madisonville, Louisiana 70447.
Tucked away underneath beautiful canopies of ancient oaks, this rustic restaurant is located right on the banks of the Tchefuncte River.
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After dinner, be sure to take a stroll down historic Water Street and check out the stunning views of the river.
Morton’s has been around since 1985.
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This locally owned and operated restaurant has been a tradition for many in St. Tammany Parish residents. It’s one of those restaurants that’s great for a casual meal or a celebratory dinner.
No matter how big your party is, Morton’s can accommodate you.
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Pull up a stool at the bar or rent out their private dining area. Either way, you’re sure to have a memorable meal over delightful conversation.

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Seafood is the star of the show over at Morton’s.
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Start your meal off with their fried crab claws. They’re a great option for the table to share, and perfectly sets your palette up for the rest of the meal.
The menu is a seafood-lover’s paradise.
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Fried, boiled, or char-grilled. They do it all.
No matter what you’re craving, Morton’s serves it.
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You can't go wrong with their boiled seafood platters. Be sure to come hungry, because the portions are huge.
Crawfish season is just around the corner, and Morton's might just be one of the most popular places to get boiled crawfish in the area.
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Served with all the fixings, of course.

Morton’s is located at 702 Water St., Madisonville, LA 70447.

 

While you’re in the area, be sure to pop on over to Fairview-Riverside State Park. Click here to check out our previous article about this tiny but mighty state park.

 

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