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Top 10 Places to get best Cajun food in Louisiana

Louisiana is the southern state in the United States of America. This is the best place for people who love Cajun cuisine. 

When you walk through the street, the restaurants will greet you with the delicious aroma of Cajun cuisine. Here are the best places to try Cajun food

Steamboat Bill's, Lake Charles, Louisiana



In 1982, Kathi Bonamici Vidrine started the shrimp business along with her three daughters in Lessiville, LA. She used to roam and sell shrimp roadside.  Slowly she becomes popular and gets the name "Kathi, the shrimp lady". Years later, William “Bill” Vidrine, a local fisherman, joined with her, accelerated the growth of Steamboat Bill’s  Seafood Market.  This is a must-visit restaurant if you are in town. Very crowded and long queue as it is very popular for best Cajun food. They provide more quantity, can be shared by two easily. Oysters, shrimp, Crawfish, crab cakes, flounder, and fries are popular. The staffs are friendly and check you periodically. Affordable price for each menu. 

Jacques-IMO's Cafe, New Orleans




This restaurant started with providing "Hot bear" and "Lousy food". It did not popular till 1996. After that, they introduced the New Orleans food. Now it is one of the best New Orleans-style food providers and very unique decor in the town. All kinds of delicious Chicken and Cajun food you get. Alligator cheesecake, BBQ shrimp, crawfish etouffee are most popular here. The staffs are so friendly. Make sure you have reservations, they were busy the whole time. 

Bellue's Fine Cajun Cuisine, Baton Rouge, LA


Here you get best of all Cajun food which includes some excellent Chicken. It is cozy, with very few tables. But many get to take away. Very relaxed and friendly atmosphere. You can talk with Mr. Bellue for any queries on the cuisine, he is very friendly and talks to you nicely. Here they serve everything as fresh and homemade. The specialty is sample is provided before order.  From the outside looks sketchy, but don't miss this place if you visit LA. It is a must-try restaurant. 

The Blind Tiger, Shreveport


This is a great place for Cajun food. Blind tiger is a tradition and authentic in Shreveport. Good variety of dishes. The seafood is famous here. They provide the shrimp sample. The bar also available. The gumbo, blacken fish, crab cakes are all very special.  Great shrimp boudin balls and the meat pies also the best. All the sauces were prepared by them and delicious. This is the best place to start a fun-filled night.

Coop's Place, New Orleans


If you look for a relaxed atmosphere and high-quality food, then Coop's Place is the right choice. Finding the best Cajun food in New Orleans is difficult. Native people also recommending everyone to try the Cajun food here. Fried chicken, 
the seafood pasta (amazingly good!), and the house special cocktail (a fruity concoction with rum) are popular here.

JOLIE's Lousiana Bistro, Lafayette


Jolie’s Louisiana Bistro is dedicated to cooking with the freshest of local ingredients and demonstrates this commitment through its seasonable menu, which changes weekly. Classics like Jolie’s famous New Orleans-style BBQ shrimp or the mouth-watering soft beignets with a coffee dipping sauce remain on the menu whatever the season, making for a perfect combination of tradition and dynamic innovation. The paintings of local artist George Rodriguez, which adorn the walls with their depictions of early Cajun life, are an artistic bonus, and add a decidedly local vibe to Jolie’s, and enhance the restaurant’s simple yet charming décor.

Landry's, New Iberia

You feel like a home here. The restaurant is located in a large southern home in the old style with a beautiful gazebo.  This restaurant is the best option who like the buffet. Catfish, shrimp, crab, shrimp creole, crawfish pie, 2 gumbos, crawfish and corn bisque, hushpuppies, potatoes, corn.....and salad...bread pudding and cobbler are part of the buffet. The best time to visit is on Friday evening as they provide a local Cajun music band. Go Hungry and enjoy yourself.

Capital City Grill, Baton Rouge


It is one of the best Cajun food restaurants located in the city Downtown. When you in Baton Rouge visit this restaurant and enjoy a nice well cooked and presented meal in a comfortable setting with very professional service. The décor was varied and urbane, appropriate for a romantic dinner, family meal, or solitary snack. You definitely feel like you ate a lot of food for a very minimal cost. Try the downtown chicken sandwich: grilled chicken breast, onion, bacon, cheddar cheese, barbecue sauce and dressed in lettuce, tomato, and pickle.

Olde N'AWLINS Cookery, New Orleans


Every one knows that when we walk in the French Quarter, we get tired. In that case, the best option to get Cajun and Creole food is Olde Cookery. Somebody may discomfort because of two much crowd. That is due to the hotel is located at Bourbon St, which is always crowded. Seafood platter (catfish, shrimp, and oysters on a bed of fries) and each of the fried seafood items were the best of each of those things. The Cajun jambalaya pasta is one of the best dish to try. Friendly staff and they can help you to get a right food at right time. Don't miss this restaurant if you visit NOLA.

Belle's Ole South Diner. West Monroe, LA


Incredibly good home cooking and Cajun dishes! And the service is impeccable! They are providing limited verity, but still a good selection. Biscuits are large and fluffy, gator sausage is awesome, sausage gravy is scratch made. You feel the authentic taste from their food. Black chicken recipes also popular here.

Ok Friends, Lets plan a next travel to NOLA.