The menu at Black Velvet Oyster Bar & Grill showcases the best of Louisiana cuisine. Fresh seafood is the star, featuring items like shrimp, oysters, and crab. The fried shrimp is crispy and packed with flavor, while the po' boys offer a satisfying bite with every mouthful. Diners can also enjoy hearty appetizers like crab-stuffed mushrooms, contributing to the local flavor.
The restaurant intentionally keeps the menu simple yet inviting. Small plates are available for sharing, encouraging a communal dining experience. For drink enthusiasts, the cocktail selection enhances the meal beautifully. The bar boasts various wines and craft beers to pair with dishes. Desserts, such as their famous homemade bread pudding, add a sweet finale to any meal. A visiting experience is not just about food; it’s about enjoying the overall ambiance and culinary creativity.
Featured Dishes

Seafood Stuffed Baked Potato

Fried Frog Legs

Tuna Steak

Soft Shell Crab PO Boy

Calamari

Spinach Dip

Homemade Bread Pudding

Grilled Snapper

Chicken Parmigiana over Angel Hair Pasta

Crawfish Pie

Chicken Sandwich

Fried Crab Claws

House Salad & Bread

Bread and a House Salad

Spinach Strawberry Salad

Shrimp Scampi

Fried Shrimp Catfish

Juicy Ribeye

Seafood Potatoe

BBQ Shrimp Appetizer
Welcome to Black Velvet Oyster Bar & Grill, a premier seafood restaurant and bar located in Buras, LA. Renowned for its exceptional cocktails, exquisite desserts, and an impressive selection of local specialties, our menu promises a delightful culinary experience. Enjoy a relaxed dining atmosphere perfect for families, groups, or solo diners, with convenient services like takeout, delivery, and dine-in options. Our accessible facilities ensure everyone can savor our offerings, from fresh seafood to a wide array of wines and craft beers. Join us for lunch or dinner, and don’t forget to check out our exciting sports events! Reservations are welcome.