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Ernest's Orleans Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
Ernest's Orleans Restaurant has been a part of Shreveport's history for over sixty years! Located at 1601 Spring Street, sitting on top of the hill, Ernest's features prime steaks, fresh seafood, and Italian eats. Ernest's Famous Marinated Crab Claws and Red Snapper Ernest are just two dishes that highlight our menu.

Table side desserts and after dinner drinks await our guests! If it's a night to remember, be sure to celebrate with us! Three large dining rooms provide an atmosphere for any occasion. Dancing in the club room alleviates all of your daily worries, the main dining room provides and elegant and intimate setting, the captain's room and veranda are accompanied by a scenic view of downtown Shreveport!
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Our History
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Ernest's Orleans Restaurant is a family owned and operated business. The late Chef Ernest Sr. had deep roots in the city of New Orleans which was brought to Shreveport in the late forties. Marjorie Palmisano was learned at the famous Elmwood Plantation Restaurant. These influences in addition to Chef Ernest Palmisano Jr.'s drive for excellence are apparent in all dining experiences.
Our Menu
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Ernest's Orleans Restaurant, in keeping with tradition, has been serving its own unique style and flavors of "The Finest" US Prime Beef, Seafood and Italian cuisine for over 69 years. The evening menu has many superb dishes to chose from. It's always a pleasure, for our formally trained wait staff, to vocalize the exquisite "Chef Features" that are available throughout the week.
Salads
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Special bib lettuce with lump crabmeat topped with house dressing and seasonings Small/Large. Sliced red ripe tomato and topped with lump crabmeat. Shrimp, Crabmeat, Lettuce and Tomatoes with French Dressing. Half avocado stuffed with shrimp or crabmeat. A whole avocado stuffed with shrimp and lump crabmeat.
Steaks
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Tender Hand Cut filet grilled to perfection for you. Juicy Hand Cut and grilled to your specification. A Hand Cut Ribeye cooked to perfection for you. A Juicy 10oz petite Ribeye served with tossed green salad and potato of the day. Filet tenders cooked to your specifications served with mixed vegetables, rice and greek cheese.
Special Events
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With four large dining rooms, Ernest's is available for all private party functions. If on-site catering is your fancy, Ernest's Orleans will be there. Customizable menus are encouraged. There is always the perfect menu to fit your budget. Tina Marie's House of Flowers, conveniently located next door, has a gorgeous array of flowers and designs to complete any occasion.
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