GilliGil's Island

4826 Pontchartrain Dr, Slidell
(985) 201-8824

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Cheeseburger from Paradise
Cheese Burger in Paradise
Mainland Tostada De Pollo
Shrimp Ceviche Tostada
Crawfish Potato Salad
Bajá Shrimp Tacos
Cóctel de Camarón
The Skipper Dipper
Ship Wrecked Wings
Big Sur Fish Taco

Menu

Starters
Island Fries
Melted cheese, black beans, diced tomato chopped onion and jalapeños, drizzled with our spicy baja sauce choice of grilled shrimp, pork or chicken.
Corn On The Cabo
Grilled corn on the cobb covered in mayo, cotija cheese and sprinkled with citrus chili powder.
The Skipper Dipper
Savory and spicy crawfish smothered in melted cheese served with chips.
Ship Wrecked Wings
Choose from our homemade sauces jerk or mango habanero.
Campechana
Jumbo shrimp, octopus, raw oysters, fish and crab in our own spicy cocktail sauce with chopped avocado, cilantro, onions, and tomato.
Smoked Tuna Dip
Diced red onion, tomato and serrano peppers served with chips.
Shrimp Cocktail
Jumbo shrimp in our own spicy cocktail sauce with chopped avocado, cilantro, onions, and tomato.

Big Eats
GilliGil's Famous Shrimp Tray
Bajá Shrimp Tacos
Three tacos with grilled shrimp topped with spicy baja sauce, shredded cabbage, and fico de gallo.
Sparrow's Steak
Tender skirt steak with sautéed garlic potatoes and side salad.
Ss Minnow Tacos
Shrimp and potato stuffed tacos topped with a cabbage slaw, and cotija cheese.
Cheese Burger In Paradise
Brioche angus beef patty, bacon, red onion, cheddar cheese, mayo and mustard served with french fries.
Professor's Chicken Burger
Brioche juicy grilled chicken breast, baja sauce, tomato, red onion, lettuce, bacon, pepper jack cheese served with french fries.
Big Sur Fish Taco
Three battered fish tacos topped with pico de gallo, sliced cabbage, and our baja sauce.
Gilligil's Salad
Romaine lettuce, avocado slices, black beans, roasted corn, cotija cheese, tortilla strips sliced red onion choose from our own cilantro lime dressing or avocado ranch add shrimp or steak .

Tostadas
Mixed Tostadas
Pork Tostadas
Ahi Tuna
Ahi tuna with pineapple, orange, cilantro, red onion and jalapeño .
Chipotte Chicken
Braised and shredded chicken in a smoky kicked up chipotle sauce topped with thin layer of beans, shredded lettuce, pickled red onion avocado slices, and drizzle of sour cream.
Cancún Aguachilé
Jumbo shrimp cured in citrus and green chilë mix with red onion and cucumber and avocado slices.
Fish Ceviche
Citrus cured chopped fish with diced red onion, cilantro, and tomato topped with sliced avocado.
Shrimp Ceviche
Citrus cured shrimp with chopped red onion, cilantro, and tomato, topped with sliced avocado.
Mixed
Citrus cured shrimp, octopus, crab and fish perfectly blended with chopped red onion cilantro, and tomato, topped with sliced avocado.

Lil Matey's Meals
Chicken Tenders And Fries
Fried Fish And Fries
Fried Shrimp And Fries

Sides
Caribbean Sausage
Fries
Side Salad
Corn On Cob

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Recent Reviews

Great service from the moment we walked in! The staff was friendly, welcoming, and attentive throughout our visit. The food was absolutely delicious— the skirt steak was incredibly tender, the cheeseburger was cooked perfectly, and my burrito was excellent.

The environment was clean, family-friendly, and comfortable, making it a great spot for all ages. Everything about our experience was positive, and we’ll definitely be back. Highly recommend!
January 2026
I love it there. Amazing food, strong drinks, good music and atmosphere. I live very close and this place is a home away from home. It’s a family business and the young owner, Chris, is very involved. He is at the restaurant almost daily, interacts with customers and helps cook the food often, and his love can be tasted in the food. I adore the other staff as well. Great backyard space for children to play, to look at the water and scenery, for smokers, and folks to bring their...
January 2026
I have been here three times and enjoyed it each time. The food is good, but it's the service that is outstanding. The atmosphere is so laid back and it makes the experience feel friendly.
December 2025

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GilliGil's Island

4826 Pontchartrain Dr, Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 201-8824