Mexican seafood · Bywater, New Orleans

Acamaya

Name: Acamaya
Address: New Orleans, United States
Price range: $$$

Acamaya: Mexican seafood in Bywater, New Orleans. Critics: 81% liked it, from 5 reviews (2024 to 2025).

Michelin Bib Gourmand (2025)

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Why go

Seafood-focused Mexican cooking such as hamachi tostadas and masa dumplings with crab.

What the critics say

Critics: 81% liked it, from 5 reviews (2024 to 2025). Written up by Michelin Guide 2025, Condé Nast Traveler / Time Out coverage 2025, The Infatuation 2024.

The crowd: 3.7 of 5 on Tripadvisor (10 ratings), kept apart from the critics on purpose.

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Neighborhood: Bywater
Price: $$$
Website: acamayanola.com

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