The Bywater

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532 N Santa Cruz Ave
Los Gatos, CA 95030

ByWater Restaurant in Los Gatos, CA is a New Orleans-inspired eatery that offers a taste of the Big Easy in the Bay Area, showcasing the best of NOLA cuisine with dishes like Watermelon Poke, Steak Fries, Pork Chops, and Tomato Salad.

Owned by renowned chef David Kinch, The ByWater has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the Top 10 New Restaurants of 2016 and earning a 3-star rating. With its NOLA-influenced menu and cozy ambiance, The ByWater is a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking a unique dining experience.

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4.0786 reviews
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Jake B.
11/10/2025

We absolutely loved our meal at The Bywater. We had high hopes and were still blown away by everything. Our favorite was definitely the shrimp po boy, but the hush puppies and gumbo were both...

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Alyssa R.
11/16/2025

Since we were in the area we decided to try this place for their brunch. Their selection was a little small to choose from and prices were a bit high for their portions. I had the breakfast plate...

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Justin S.
8/31/2025

This was written in 2020? Came back Fall of 2025 Excellent and worth the drive. R3d beans and rice Gumbo Yaya ! Fried chicken sandwich #Coffee is great! Beignet s cinomen out to edge auger...

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Lily S.
8/29/2025

I'm working my way through my Michelin Bib Gourmand list, and The Bywater is next up. Upon entering, there's a vintage New Orleans vibe. There's 2 outdoor seating areas, both a bit rustic compared...

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Sayeeda A.
8/24/2025

The ambience is very cute, vintage Louisiana vibes, the staff was respectful and friendly. We ordered a few items from the menu: the hush puppies (came out a little too deep fried, was lacking...

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