Cajun & Creole cuisine: the best places to taste it in Memphis

"I gotta say, for my first time coming to this little hole-in-the-wall style shop, I’m really impressed by how delicious the food is, especially the..."

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Krab Kingz

"THE BEST SEAFOOD I DONE EVER HAD IN MEMPHIS HANDS DOWN AND THE PURPLE RAIN IS A MUST HAVE..."

ALEXIS GONNER

"Loved it for a first-time visit. The portions are wonderful, the seasoning is spot, and the employees are very friendly. The only thing I didn't like..."

Shannon Lucas

"My aunt in New Orleans makes some of the best gumbo I ever had but Krab Kings is the best in Memphis period! I've had 3 others and it didn't have the..."

nosaj selrauq

"Great tasting seafood in a variety of flavors. The wait time is decent and all fried foods are cooked to order so its hot and fresh when it comes..."

Bobby Anderson

"Service was amazing! The cashiers were very polite! My food was good but too spicy but now I know what to ask for! HIGHLY..."

Chrissi Hill

"Love this place!! Food is amazing and great portions! The cashiers are always friendly as well. The inside is always nice and clean..."

A Hall

"It's a great spot for seafood boil type of food. Great music is always in the background so it's cool for a date. Also they have their own mixed..."

Howard Jackson

"The food here is great. Some of the best seafood boil that you can find in Memphis. Please stop in and try their food. I promise you won't be..."

Al Washington

"I ordered the corn, crab legs, eggs, potatoes and shrimp with the honey garlic butter sauce and a drink. Everything was delicious. Thank 😋 you so..."

Nikol Houston

"I'm satisfied every time I go. In never disappointed at all the staff is great as well. Love..."

Angela Herron

Aji Sports Bar & Grill

"The atmosphere is laid back but at the same time full of energy from upcoming artist from in and around Memphis. Artists and even people who just..."

Turbo Rose

"I believe in second chance, the place is great. Chicken wings n fries on point. The bartender she was amazing and lovely.I wish them the best, will..."

John Nganga

"People are great. Like a family. I just moved here and they treat me as if they've known me for..."

Joseph Thompson

"I love the classic cheeseburger and steak fries.. just be prepared for a great..."

Armani Taliaferro

"Quit. Cold beer good food clean fly's pool table come by and chill evening..."

Earnest White

"I been there one and enjoyed the atmosphere. Grown folks..."

Tachia Cason

"Nice place to kick it when you get off from..."

Lakeshia Arnell

"Have visited several times enjoyed the..."

Vicious V Fearless

"Nice place to hangout with friends and enjoy the NBA in the projector with the Delicious Indian..."

dinesh kumar

"* Live Each & Every Friday ! Full bar 🍸 !! Really good food..."

Nunu Stone

"Cool atmosphere, amazing..."

Lilo racks

"New manangement and new cooks. Great tv and sports..."

Chris Johnson

Lafayette's Music Room

84/100 (5668 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"I went here for lunch and the food and service was so great that I went back the next day. Abby, the hostess was very nice and helpful with menu...."

Dr. Rosie Ann Riley

"Great venue and great ambience. Music was fantastic and we had a superb time. It was finally great to have food which wasn't beige and actually had..."

Darren Parker

"Lafayette Music room was the place we went to to meet mutual friends that we had known for years who were located here in Memphis. I didn't know what..."

Glenda

"Good live music!, What more could you want? Great little venue couldn't be more impressed. The small plates were delicious and all the food was good...."

Bob C

"My first time going and it was a pleasant experience! Staff was very nice! Food was excellent and a lot! Prices were consumer friendly. Definitely..."

John Proctor

"Great DJ excellent service and plenty of great memories 👏🏾 isn't that what we're all looking for?? Well if you are!!! Lafayette's Music Room is..."

DeBorah Naomi

"A nice venue for live music in Overton Square, which I think is the primary draw here. I visited Lafayette's recently on a lark, and they had a..."

Martin Raymond

"Excellent music venue. Two floor so not really crowded even when there's a lot of people. Beer was cold and on..."

Bob Campbell

"Been here a few times to see various acts, but finally went to see a proper ticketed concert (Smile Empty Soul). All three bands were amazing. This..."

Wesley Upchurch

"The music room had good food, drinks, music, and service. We sat outside on the balcony with a great view and could hear the music well. The venue..."

Wendi the Wanderer

"Great performance tonight by Lauren Morrow and Corb Lund!!! This was our first time to visit this venue, and it was fantasti! We had VIP tickets..."

ekj75

"Great Venue to attend an event. Especially a Musical event. Great Food, Plenty of helpful and professional staff. We recently saw the Jason D...."

samuel ford

"Love this place! We saw Hinder and the sounds and acoustics were amazing. The food is SO good, poke bowl was on point. The Moscow mule was so so good..."

Cayla Madaris

"To see Marc Broussard and the Jamie McLane Band. Awesome music venue and it was truly one of the best concerts of my life. Sound, ambience, audience..."

Cathy Sanford

"The venue is inviting, the service was very good. Erica and Anna were our servers and they were awesome. We had melon ceviche and crab dip for..."

jorge meneses

"I didn't understand the $5 cover I was coming to eat thought the music was apart of the genre there, the band was good I enjoyed their music....the..."

Mia Jerry

"Very nice and lively spot . Beautiful live music . Ambience is super nice . Our server was super polite and lovely . I had a lemonade and veggy..."

Paul

"Memphis music and dinner! My visit was evening during the middle of the week but it was a great night for our group! The band was very entertaining..."

Tina Travel Trails (T,K & J Adventures)

"Great food and a wicked old fashion. Great live music. Within the Overton square area which is a lovely part of Memphis. Strong recommendation for..."

Gary H

Half Shell

83/100 (2253 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Edited: Went back. Still fantastic. Added pix. I cannot believe I took no pictures! The oysters were great! My chef salad was huge & delicious. The..."

Anita McAlpin

"Half Shell is a great after work or afternoon watering hole. The staff is amazing and friendly. The oysters are amazing and prepared to perfection. I..."

Dominique

"INCREDIBLE!! I love going here and don’t get a chance often enough. This is a Memphis staple and has been here for decades. We started with the..."

Brian Schneider

"One of the gems in Memphis. Truly wonderful. Mary our server was excellent. Food was delicious, nothing left on the plate. Will be..."

joey joey

"Delicious food, great service. Neal did excellent job of taking care of our party of 17+. Thank you Stephen(GM) & Neal. It was..."

Jo Ann Kirkland Tutor

"Casual, laid back dining. There was no wait time. We were seated and given our menus. Waitress was friendly, down to earth and knowledgeable of the..."

Belinda Rogers

"Way better than I had hoped for even as the last open Cajun Seafood restaurant open past 10pm. Make sure to ask to sit in Matt Kentrail's section...."

Chris Scanlon

"fat boy poor boy. good. crab soup. yummy. strawberry shortcake. really..."

Cheryl Springer-fowler

"Took the family for a night out, everyone's entire meal from the appetizer through to the dessert was delicious, hot, and served in a timely fashion..."

Ronald Smith

"Excellent service and friendly staff. Very comfortable atmosphere and delicious food. What more can you ask for?? Highly recommend the Little red..."

Arroyo Bradley

"Got the half and half oysters and these other oysters with Parmesan cheese and they were delicious! The crab cakes were good (only two), and the crab..."

Diana Salinas

"The best seafood I have found in Memphis. A wide variety of dishes, both seafood and not. I really liked the grilled oysters and shrimp skewers for..."

David Schuster

"Skip on the NY strip, it was basic, and not cooked correctly. Key lime pie wasnt the best either.The filet was very worth it. Oysters on the half..."

maddi ash

Restaurant Iris

82/100 (5220 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Loved the classy vibe in here! Everything we ordered was delicious. We started with the scallops which did not disappoint. I ordered the duck leg and..."

Lauren Elkins

"My experience at Restaurant Iris was definitely one to remember! The food was amazing! So flavorful and well prepared! The service was impeccable..."

Trenika Matthews

"We celebrated our wedding anniversary and the food and service were great. They did not have the raw bar available during our visit but the Crab Au..."

Joy Buggs

"My husband and I celebrated our anniversary here and it was absolutely perfect. Everything was delicious, wonderful service, and a nice atmosphere...."

Elaine Ritter

"One of the top dining spots in Memphis! Let's start by saying call and request Constance with your reservation, she's the literal best in town hands..."

Cayla Madaris

"Giving it 5 stars because that’s what it deserves! My friends and I came for dinner a couple of weeks ago and I can honestly say we didn’t have..."

CP Fulton (Camille Unlimited)

"My first time eating here in iris, celebrating one of my best friend's birthday. Everything was very much top tier; the service was excellent, the..."

Jason Allen

"We had the pleasure of dining at Iris when visiting Memphis last week. The food was excellent and inventive. The fried green tomatoes were amazing...."

Evelyn Shaffer

"Love this place! The vibe was classy, the food was top-notch, and the service was on point. Every dish was a flavor explosion, and the staff were..."

Stephen Moten

"Lighting perfect- darker at Bar, brighter at tables. I sat at the bar and for the first time ever- it was comfortable and spacious(nice granite). I..."

MR Bellio (Thumper)

Owen Brennan's Restaurant

82/100 (3512 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Kelsey was the best server I’ve had in a long time, thank you! Also thank you to pastry chef for fixing my cake (slightly melted and slid). My..."

Jasmine Smith

"We had the Catfish Boudreaux and the Redfish. It was delicious! The atmosphere is beautiful hints of New Orleans in the decor. There's lively jazz..."

Christopher Critton

"Love this place my 1st time. I highly recommend it. The atmosphere is amazing. Nice relaxed setting. New Orleans style breakfast bar. You get..."

Twanna Reed

"Dinner at Owen Brennan’s was a wonderful experience! Dark lit. Mardi Gras themed. Delightful service. Our server was amazing. He was patient and..."

Amber Rae

"Great atmosphere. Great, fresh hot. I always come for their brunch on Sunday's. This time, a friend's birthday dinner. It was a party of..."

Tammie Robinson

"On Tuesday, my husband and I commemorated our 18th wedding anniversary by dining at this restaurant. Although we had initially planned our dinner for..."

Evita Johnson

"Went here for dinner on New Years Eve, for the first time at the Memphis location. I've been to New Orleans many times and enjoyed many fine..."

Chris Hadley

"So good and a great vibe! Our server was fantastic and quite the character. The food was delicious and we ate way too much. Special recommendations..."

Sarah A

"When you visit this establishment PLEASE ASK for Rico. He is one helluva service professional. He will cater to your ever need and want!!!! He wants..."

BenandJenLLC Jen

"My husband and I hosted our rehearsal dinner at Owen Brennan's two weeks ago the night before our wedding. The event staff and wait staff were..."

Sydney Simpson

Wingstop

"I had mild chicken fingers. THEY WERE AWESOME!!!! The fries were soaked in salt. An absolutely ridiculous amount. They looked like they had snow on..."

Blynda Kellner

"Wonderful staff and great tasting food. If you love wings this is the place for..."

Michael Wheeler

"Friendly staff, was a bit of a wait. Food is..."

Martha Lejarazu

"Best wing stop I’ve ever been to. Customer Service was great, food was on point and the place was spotless including the bathroom. Definitely my..."

Corey Stuart

"I placed a to go order here a few days ago. There was a very friendly young lady who took my order. I think her name may have been Dominique. I sat..."

Rachel Wright

"I love the cleanliness of the place. The food was fresh. However, my dine in order came out a lil incorrect. Mind you, I paid extra for a couple of..."

teresa tate

"Can't go wrong with a visit to wingstop I especially like the lemon pepper and Louisiana rub wings the best. I miss their baked beans they were by..."

Mike Kincaid

"Pro tip: call in your order. don't go boneless. Chain wing place that is clean and serves them fresh/hot. Sometimes the location feels somewhat..."

tyler parris

"Walked in and got greeted. Great customer service. The staff is amazing and fast..Best wings ever. The cooks make sure that your food is cook well..."

Antonio Dudley

"I wouldn't call it stellar. The tenders were a little dry, and the fries were a little too salty. They were still pretty tasty though. Also, the..."

Carey Womack

"Be sure to wear skid free shoes food's still good..... dining area restrooms area cleaning quality has dropped low drastically somebody slick gone..."

RA'key Soulman

"Service was cool, not too long of a wait, like with other stores. Food was good even for late night on Sunday. Thankful that they were open and..."

Roger Jackson II

King's Palace Cafe

78/100 (2174 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My sisters and I had the great pleasure of lunch on Friday! I had alligator chips and gumbo, my NY sister HAD to have a BBQ and Lil' sister had a..."

Wendy Norton Higgs

"Great customer service tonight. They have the best crab cakes and the pulled pork sandwich was really..."

Jennifer D Williams

"Excellent live blues music...Love this place! ..."

Trish Brugman

"The best Gumbo I've ever had!!! I asked first the difference between a cup and bowl and decided on the bowl. SOOOOO glad I did it was so tastey I'd..."

Rita Malone-Jackson

"Excellent ribs and fixins! Great service from the entire staff. Live music tops off one of the best places on Beale..."

Kim Larson

"Great food even better music! The crawfish was..."

Chris Garlen

"Loved this place!! Great service and awesome good!! The pulled pork and shrimp étouffée are off the..."

Shannon Allbright

"The Kings Palace is a highly professionally run restaurant with excellent food and awesomely entertaining live..."

Dean Roberson

"Best fried green tomatoes and great entertainment with Sonny Mack. Next visit to Memphis will definitely make this a..."

Julie Marie Totsch

"The gator is..."

Deni Snyder Coffman

"Best wings..."

Joe Harvey

"Beale St can get LOUD. Kings place featured a fantastic solo blues musician which allowed us to talk and eat. BBQ Kings platter was fantastic. Prices..."

Mathew Abbey

"A blues bar bang in the middle of Beale street; this retro cafe has everything from craft beers to authentic southern delicacies! We started off..."

Rekha Karna

"Awesome. Had the Cajun Tasting Plate and apple pie with icecream. Great, friendly service. Was offered taste sampled of the gumbo and étouffée...."

AnnMLou

"The staff was super friendly and joked around with us for a bit when taking our order. I got the ribs and can only say, "Wow!" They were amazing! The..."

Jon Willis

"Barbecue Spaghetti. The tomato-based BBQ sauce with onions and red and green peppers was spicy. The pulled pork was a bit charred and moderately..."

Ken's Food Find

"This is a cant miss for cajun cooking. The gumbo wad outstanding. Had the cajun combo, had to be one of the best meals I have had in a long time...."

Johnny Boombox

"I really enjoyed the voodoo chicken lunch. Marinated but unadorned chicken with unadorned vegetables plus seasoned potatoes and seasoned bread. If..."

Treewatcher

"I barbecue, therefore I am. On a recent road trip, my girlfriend and I decided to stop in Memphis for a bite to eat. We ended up being invited into..."

Beef Supreme

"Stopped by for breakfast. I loved their..."

Donna Andrews

"Best food on Beale. Great place to cool off and eat great food! The door guy lured us in out of the Memphis heat. He assured us Kings Palace was the..."

Peggyg4

"Slow and pricey!. Ordered the alligator bites as recommended by our server. Twenty minutes later my order arrived, not very hot, and very small..."

Fr. Paul Watkins OP

"Good gumbo and bread pudding. Slooooow service on my..."

Jenkins

"Best Gumbo ever. Pub Food, that is crazy. Great Gumbo, good crab cakes. great pasta dish Mardi Gras pasta. Even had happy hour drinks but had to pick..."

Packabagjohn

"Great food. Try the Gumbo. There is a reason why it won awards. Live music is also..."

Gregory R.

"Very good, indeed. A nice break from the bar and pub food, this place will seat you and has a very good menu. Don't know why this is listed as pub..."

Cheryl Loves KC

"Dreka greeted us on the street we shopped a few min came back here to eat. To say it was DELICIOUS was an understatement. Kayla was our waitress she..."

Sandera Russell

"Fabulous bbq (the best I’ve ever had!) and a must stop while in the area. We walked up and down Beale St before deciding on this place. Service..."

Rich Petrelli

"We had gumbo and etouffee and it was AMAZING!! Best we have ever had. We highly recommend this place! The wait staff was great! Very accommodating..."

Shannon Wintruba

"We came during a non peak time. Service was friendly but didn't get our order right. Gumbo was legit, perfect heat level and flavor. Came back to ask..."

Rhonda Cooksey

"Dined with a great blues band. The staff were very helpful with the menu and drinks.. The restaurant has a local clientèle which is always a good..."

Lennox Locker

"I had alligator here and it was awesome. I had tried alligator in the past and obviously the cook who was me didn't know what he was doing. But these..."

Mike Savicki

"Jamie was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! I have been to Memphis many times. I brought my wife for her first trip here! Jamie was such an amazing bartender and..."

Brian Eskridge

"Highlight for a trip to Memphis! Ribs, Gumbo, BBQ, Chicken, Seafood, Drinks, Live Music you can't ask for more. On Beale St and the music pulled us..."

David Alvarado

"4/1/23 Had a BLAST! Enjoyed delicious food & good ol' blues music, be prepared to wait a little as this is a popular..."

Through the Looking Glass

"Our bartender Kim was the best. I literally want her to be my bartender EVERYWHERE I go! She was extremely personable and inviting. The way she comes..."

Nakia H

"New to the area and decided to center out. The staff was amazing and the food was delicious! We did the kings platter for 2 and we did the fried..."

jessica yager

"Located in the heart of the party area of Beale St. The gumbo is fantastic!! The very friendly staff provides quick service. Large dinning area with..."

Keith Klade

"Great food, lovely staff! I had the Cajun Grilled Chicken Pasta - it’s was a plate full, and just the right amount of spicy. My husband had the..."

Dana Mordecai

"My first time in downtown Memphis and the lovely Dreka was standing outside to greet us telling us we would not be disappointed with their fried..."

Dawn Snyder

Rum Boogie Cafe

77/100 (2821 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We visited on a Sunday night. There was no wait. We caught the tail end of a solo musician and the first couple of songs from a band. Both were..."

Angela Arnold

"The RIBS and DRINKS are phenomenal! The bartender was slammed but she handled everything well! Live music, seats, and good food. We loved it and had..."

Anissa Perkins

"Food is good. It’s bar food with some bbq items too. Prices are high but on par with area. Stage, live music, and some outdoor seating. Worth a..."

Tori

"So fun! Went around noon on a Sunday so it was pretty dead. Had a guy on stage singing. He was okish. Bartender was so sweet and bubbly. Beers were..."

Vanessa B

"Visited during the week before peak dinner hours. Our server was awesome. The food was amazing fresh and hot. Definitely recommend stopping by here..."

Shad Harris

"Wish the music wasn't so loud, it makes it hard to really appreciate it. But we really enjoyed our visit. Worth a stop, we'd go..."

Jen G

"This place has been my favorite for years. I've long moved away but whenever I come home I always try to drop in. Great food, amazing live bands,..."

Honey B

"Live music and good food, also the drinks are fantastic. Would definitely recommend..."

Nathan Piper

"Rum Boogie’s gumbo is killer y’all. We went twice while we were in Memphis last week. We tried the gumbo while on a food tour, and then we came..."

Brandi Foley

"We saw some very classy bands in there during our stay, the food was good too. They could perhaps do with a few more staff to wait the tables but we..."

tim chisholm

"We stopped by for drinks on a Saturday night and we had a fabulous time! The live band (Free World) was absolutely amazing and the lead vocalist (I..."

Ildiko Balogh

"This place was awesome the night we were there!!! Got a front row table and was listening to an awesome band! Had many, many, (too many,..."

Heather H

"Great music, pleasant staff. Service not fast, but didn't expect it to..."

Dan Gorman

"Service was top notch. Gumbo had the texture of Red beans and rice, think,smooth and..."

Terese Mittler

"Loved the vibe. Loved the bartender Neisha!!! Great music, drinks were good. We didn’t order food, because we chose to eat on Main Street instead..."

Megan Reynolds

"Walked in off the street, live music was great food was..."

Megan Piper

"Great blues bar, we watched a top class blues singer and chatted to quit a few others at the bar, exactly what you want from a blues..."

Thomas barnard

"Fun place to stop in for some drinks and maybe something to eat. The bar staff is very friendly and quick to get your drinks served. While sitting..."

Keith Klade

The Juicy Crab Wolfcreek

Jerry Lee Lewis' Cafe & Honky Tonk

75/100 (2306 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Nachos, Wings, and draft beer were on the menu for us- the pulled pork on the nachos was very good. Had a great Smokey flavor and was topped out on..."

Faith Taylor

"First night we went there and it wasn't too crowded...We got a couple of drinks and participated in the karaoke. It was a lot of fun!! Second time..."

Stacy Lewis

"Absolutely incredible place! There was so much atmosphere, staff were fantastic, band was out of this world!! Definitely go in! No cover charge as..."

michaela kucerova

"This place has three separate places inside of here to your Left is a bar and then to your right is a karaoke bar then up stairs at 10 pm to 5 am the..."

Rarnell

"We only visited the bar, which was small, but adequate. The bartender was friendly. We tried each of their own beers, which were served cold, and..."

Jeremy Beck

"Great food, great music, great beer, great service. You’ll find it all here! We went there for dinner and instantaneously fell in love with the..."

Jan Martin Kiefer

"One of the most fun places I've been. Great people, awesome entertainment, lively crowd, and I will return. Get ready to..."

Rick Wood

"Quaint atmosphere where you never know who you'll run into. There are various rooms where different adventures await you. Perhaps you are feeling in..."

Channelle Johnson

"Always love the entertainment here! Professional musicians playing the classic rockabilly, rock -n-roll, country and anything else you might request...."

Karen Nolen

"It's slightly run down, then again, so is the whole of Memphis. The band weren't tight either. Lucky to get 4..."

G

"I had fun, went Sunday night and it was karaoke night. Had a few guys that were really..."

RR (Shortii)

"Great food, very cool memorabilia, tasty..."

David Mareska

"A lovely open-air juke joint with not a bad seat in the house for watching the band. There was no cover the night we were there, and drinks were..."

Lisa Melton

"Cover charge is free if you are early and Jerry even had half of his car parked into the wall! I assume he keeps the other half at home in case he..."

Nik Minard

"My favourite bar on Beale St, really enjoyed hearing Kruzz Kuntrol, and the staff were great. It was a really positive, relaxed atmosphere and the..."

Laura Burrell

The Half Shell

73/100 (1995 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Half Shell Restaurant was ok. The restaurant was easy to locate. The waitress was attentive. The was average, we liked the crab cake and tarter..."

Dee Dee Foodie4life

"Stopped here last night with my friend CJ and had a nice meal. The catfish with fries and rice was good. Good service overall. Next time I will try..."

roeshell robinson

"I visited this restaurant with my mom and stepdad while in town from Atlanta because it was close to our hotel and recommended by a friend from..."

Dominique Warren

"The lady bartender was off the chain. Moving and servicing everyone on point. Late night and food was..."

Kimberly Edwards

"I went into this location for their crab cakes. I placed my to go order at bar, the bartender who took my order was polite, respectful , they..."

virgil yancey

"The grilled country oysters were some of the best I have ever had. All the food was good and their was plenty of it. A little pricey than some..."

J. Darrell Allgood

"Always a good experience. Anytime we come here we are seated promptly & receive excellent service. I have NEVER had a bad drink or dish from this..."

Nat H

"Always consistently good food. A bit dark inside, but that just adds to the experience. The red beans and rice is extremely good. Great service and..."

Stacey Brown

"I really enjoyed this place and it was my fiance and I date night. First off there wasn't a long wait the establishment was very clean, the hostess..."

Johnny Thomas

"Came here (June 13) for lunch with a friend and our expectations were low being that we’re in the middle of an pandemic. The restaurant wasn’t..."

Ashley S

"Our waitress Tanya was EXCELLENT. Extremely charming, pleasant,attentive& HELPFUL. She was familiar thoroughly with menu items.We will return!!Super..."

Laverne Johnson

"The food was delicious 😋 and the service was amazing, but abit pricey$$ for the meal that I ordered..."

Michael Johnson

Bayou Bar & Grill

72/100 (2937 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was pretty good overall. We enjoyed the seafood dip. The fried oysters that came with the Pontchatrain Benedict were salty and the grits were..."

Lisa Adams

"They are SLOW. Service could be better but overall it’s a good spot to eat and chill. There was a short line but didn’t take no more then 2..."

Alicia Aldridge

"I recently visited this spot for lunch while downtown with a friend and it was very interesting. The young lady who sat us as we entered was kind of..."

David Kelley

"It's one of the best spots in midtown to get great food. It may not look it but you are going to get good N'orlean food. The crawfish etouffee is..."

James Alberts II

"1st time here,and it definitely won't be the last. Let me just shake my head and say,OMG THE WINGS ARE AMAZING they are ONE OF A KIND IM IN LOVE..."

Trey Bizzle

"Mr & I always have a great time here at Bayou(a Touch of Nowlins’ n Tennessee) But we came across the best server here her name is Patty! My Mr..."

Executive 404 Project

"I wasn't impressed. The bacon wrapped shrimp was lacking flavor and was hard. The seafood dip was oily. The gumbo was too spicy. The zydeco wings..."

Tykisha Stephens

"The food was great and the staff were as well. I wish I would have known about the forced gratuity ahead of time. (Party of 2) I don’t mind it, I..."

Roaming with Jerry “Roaming with Jerry”

"This place is always a bop. Great food , great drinks and good people. Check it out for..."

Breanna Thompson

"Such a chill & laid back spot! Great service & great food. When we got there the kitchen was backed up so they weren’t serving entrees but the..."

Nat H

"First time. It was fantastic. Great service great food great atmosphere. The debris fries are really freaking awesome!! The etouffee was great and..."

Billy Hale

"We had a large table and they accommodated us well with good service and food. Would definitely go..."

Terry Carter

"This was a nice establishment to visit. I really liked how chill and laid back the entire vibe was here. It looks small on the outside but it is..."

Queen Lovely

"Biggest oyster I’ve ever had. 3 of us ate and we had the catfish, the pasta, and the jambalaya. All were excellent. Place has a great vibe too...."

Jesse Davis

"Omg the food was soo delicious. First thing that caught my eye was the oyster, finger licking good. I also had their crab stuffed shrimp and the..."

Lanese Smith

Regina's Cajun Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Dinner

Mid-range

"What a great little slice of New Orleans in Memphis! Good is great, staff are incredibly friendly and concerned about making sure you have a great..."

James Irwin

"We went on a Friday night, and there were live musicians. Casey was a great server. The beignets were fantastic. Dinner was tasty..."

A S

"Came here after the St.Jude marathon with my wife. They're currently not serving alcohol and the menu has changed due to the pandemic. The staff was..."

Ladarius Mayhall

"Food was amazing, decor is fun...and just like stepping back into New Orleans! We will definitely be..."

sarah pelcharsky

"Service was amazing. Food was good andnthey had a large variety. Fried fish tasted fishy which i dont like but personal preference. Please know they..."

April Simmons

"My favorite downtown lunch spot. I come regularly and they take good care of their people for sure ! Please..."

K Johnson

"Everything we had was amazing! Will return for..."

Ebony Carter

"It was my first time, will be going back, the food was..."

Linda Jones

"It was a first time visit at suggestion of Suavo J in the band Memphis Orleans Street Symphony (The MOSS) 🎷🎺🥁🎹who provided the..."

Tia T D La

"1st time to Memphis and this was the 1st restaurant we went to. I must say this is a hidden gem. It was right across from the hotel. Customer..."

Keith Robertson

"Best gumbo I ever had! Has both seafood and chicken & sausage! Mac & cheese was perfect. Hush puppies tasted delicious. Staff super friendly and..."

Ted McNichol

"Food was great and murder mystery with Mr. Anthony was..."

Gena “Mz. Important” Heelz

"They have $2 margaritas every Friday. I ordered the frozen watermelon margarita and it was really good. The seafood pasta wasn't too appeasing but..."

Kadijah Smith

"First of all, EVERYONE in this place is extremely nice and hospitable. Our waitress was very sweet and took good care of us. The bartender came to..."

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"When I say this is the best damn Cajun food i have had in all of Memphis, I mean it. The gumbo and catfish are absolutely delicious, the hushpuppies..."

Thomas Proctor

Phat Pats Southern Quisine

71/100 (14 ratings)

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"I loved the atmosphere! Great staff, very professional & the food was superb. Since my visit, I've recommended this restaurant to all of my co..."

Ms. Kadijah (Kya)

"I absolutely loved it the food is great there. The price is reasonable the service is tremendous I've got to try frog legs for the fist time and..."

Kristopher Brown

"Place is amazing. Great service and outstanding..."

Chad Duncan

"Food was Awesome also the service. Keep up the good..."

Joyce Hawkins

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FAYE Hodges

"My work..."

Tamika Watson

Stacey's Southern Cookin

Wingstop

"Great and friendly service at this location on 12/13/2023. I deliver so could not rate the food but, the customer service was off the charts friendly..."

donna white

"I got to say I was extremely impressed with how good they took care of me. I had some food missing out of my order which I wasn't even mad about, ..."

Sharon Cockrell

"The cooking of my meal was timely and it had a delectable taste. The people were all..."

Amber Flowers

"I love the food and the service was awesome and the atmosphere was..."

susan Smith

"I love the food and the service was awesome and the atmosphere was..."

susan Smith

"Too many food delivery drivers pushes the walk in customer's wait time..."

Virgus Johnson

"LAVELL LAVELL LAVELL. Go visit Lavell! This store is under new management and you can INSTANTLY tell. I felt so welcomed walking in. Like I was at my..."

TheQueen 86

"I’ve been eating here for a while, and every single time the staff members never disappoint..if I do have to wait it’s because of the food is..."

Brianna Lurry

Red Hook Cajun Seafood & Bar

70/100 (1123 ratings)

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