Sluurpy
Reset

There are 6 restaurants

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

There are 6 restaurants
Selected filters:
Ranking
Sort A-Z
near you
Filters
Craw Daddy
89/100 (2300 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
"Small family style creole place in little Saigon. Crawfish and most seafood comes from a boiling pot in the back to your table which is cover with..."
David Kesting
"Overall I think it was an alright place. We ordered a ton of food to get a good experience. Facebook gave us a buy one, get one free Loaded Crab..."
Lamar Barnes
"No one there when we went and the fried catfish was on point..."
DEE MORALES
"My dad wanted to eat seafood so we looked up the closest restaurant with good reviews which led us here. Our waitress was so nice and got us..."
Tai Edwards
"I went with a friend and since we dont eat spicy we just had the butter garlic. Both of us felt the shrimp could've been seasoned a little better...."
Rosalie Knorr
"In love from the first bite. These fries are a must try! Staff was super friendly as well. Very good service. Props to them it gets very busy I've..."
Marco Garcia
"Better than any other seafood restaurant. I love how the food is always fresh and tasty. Crawdaddy is the one spot in San Jose to enjoy delicious..."
Iwin Molins
"I always have 1/2 Baby's Combo or 1/2 Ms. Piggy Combo it's always super good. Never..."
Maria Jimenez
"I enjoyed everything from the food to the time it took from when we ordered. Wasn'tso busy hete either so that helped. I give it a 4 star because it..."
Lou ggle
"Nice place to eat, they have 2 screen TV to watch sports, food especially are great but recommend the shrimps, good..."
Carlos Fuentes
"Ordered twice as takeout from this place. The shrimp is pretty fresh, good taste and well packaging. Will come back..."
Wendy Z
"This is a good place to eat seafood! The service is quick, it's definitely worth the price! Bring an appetite, I always have leftovers..."
ANNETTE S
"Best place to get your Cajun seafood fix! Not too heavy and not too light, just right. Flavor does not overpower the natural sweetness of the..."
L S
"Get there between 5 & 6 PM and you avoid some of the crowds which makes for good service. You can get Crawdads in 4 pound bags with optional sausage..."
Eric Wong
The Boiling Crab
88/100 (7870 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Crab Legs
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Sit down
American
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We stopped by around 2pm after a field trip with my family. They had a line still and it was a good 35-40 min to get a table, party of 3 on a..."
Noel Ruiz
"The staff/servers were kind and very attentive. They made our first time experience truly enjoyable (it was secretly my birthday even, so that was..."
Safiya M.
"Two trips in about two weeks time should say it all!! Parking is usually not a problem as there are ample spots available. Once you get in, be ready..."
Salim Ali Khan
"12/13/2023 update: There was no line at 4pm on a Wednesday. Everything tasted great. Fried shrimp $14, fried oyster $12, onion rings $8.50, 10 wings..."
Jeff Ho
"Came here a few weeks on a Saturday morning ago just before opening. There was already a long queue but we managed to get seated. Food was good,..."
Google Lum
"The food was amazing. The spice level also increases the flavor. I loved the shrimp and Dungeness crab. The lobster was a bit tough and chewy. The..."
Gabi
"It's one of my fav resturants of all time! We had shrimp, crab, and lobster . We did the whole shabang with med spicy,(if you like spicy you can..."
Kwame
"The wait was 2 hours on a Sunday evening but it was worth the wait. It was my first time there and I enjoyed the..."
Oksanna Kasoyan
"The service was really helpful. She gave subtle cues on the right dishes to order. We picked most of the cues but failed to pick few :) Prawn in..."
Ganesh Ravi
"Only reason why this isn't a 5 star is because wait was too long. I always get shrimp with the shabang sauce, non spicy. I was disappointed that not..."
Tania Segovia
Original Pancake House
84/100 (600 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
"Great place, wonderful staff. Food portions are huge, you can easily order 1 thing and share. I really liked how the servers spent time sitting and..."
Cindy Lawrence
"Came here for brunch on Sunday at 1pm. All of the outdoor tables in the patio area were full, but we only had to wait a little bit and a table opened..."
Bobby C.
"Home cooked breakfast was delicious with buckwheat pancakes 🥞 with small chocolate chips on top to add a wonderful combo of flavors. Warm..."
Tanya P
"I’ve been a TOPH regular since my childhood in Oregon. Now, I’m 50 yrs old & this is the best location I’ve discovered yet. 2.5 hours away from..."
Julie Steinkamp
"We love this chain. Their hot chocolate is something special. Their pancakes are yummy. My husband ordered swedish and I ordered 49 flip jack..."
Thip R
"Great small quaint restaurant that's been around for quite a while good menu selection and also lot of nice options very good portions and the..."
Roger C
"We went there for my birthday and liked the friendly vibe there. I substituted ham with mushrooms and steak, and the results were..."
M Z
"I was there on a Sunday afternoon and I was impressed. The food was great, the service was personable and fast, and the portions were well worth the..."
Hamilcar Cabusi
"We went here for breakfast and for their Dutch Baby pancake with fresh fruit. Everything was so good! I had Chicken Fried Steak and poached eggs. ..."
Maria Barteaux
"I went here to try the Dutch Baby pancakes and it was okay. This is the only place around the Bay that I could find for Dutch Baby Pancakes. The..."
Bodhi Leibenguth
"The service at The Original Pancake House is impeccable. The staff is attentive and friendly, ensuring that your dining experience is smooth and..."
Shoshana Fronk
"While over 2 hours from where I live, this is the closest to home. The food is worth it! Crispy chicken fried steak that is tender enough to cut..."
A C
"Offers gluten-free pancakes that taste good! Worth going just for that. The food was decent/average, and the service was good. The atmosphere is..."
J. Nicci Coffie
"Dutch baby is really rich. Fresh fruit crepe is what you'd expect, but ingredients go well together. Tip: add some of the sweet jam from the crepe to..."
Yun Liu
"Great place to visit for breakfast, and any time of the day. Their omelettes, pancakes, French toasts, and hash browns are excellent. Portion size is..."
Vamsi Kanamaluru
"Wow. The apple pancake is huuuuuuuge. And..."
Kevin Michael Winterfield
Poor House Bistro
79/100 (2142 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bar
Bar
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Cajun & Creole
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Sandwiches
Po' Boys
Burger
Red Beans and Rice
Muffaletta
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Wings
Oyster
Jambalaya
Beignets
Crawfish
Catfish
Sit down
Bar
Cajun & Creole
American
Takeout
Live Music
Jazz Bar
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"I'm so happy to see this little gem open up again! It was a very long wait, but the new location is amazing. It is now closer to other fun..."
María Isabel
"Going on a Thursday and listening to live music was so fun. The food was ok but the catfish po boy could have had less lettuce/sauce and the fish..."
angrylbrylvr
"Currently in a semi construction situation, the Poor House Bistro is temporarily " The Poor House Patio.." The old building has been relocated to..."
joe cutietta
"Nice little place. Love the bands outside that play. Tried the food for the first time and loved it! The Drippins Poboy was the best part of our..."
Sarah Biggs
"Ok we have heard of this place for many years and for one reason or another we had not been able to taste the New Orleans style cuisine served..."
Chetan Salian
"What a gem of a place What took me so long to find this place!! Walking distance from the San Jose Dridiron CalTrain station. Ae3some music venue...."
Kalwant Sandhu
"We went for lunch, not much of a crowd. Very elaborate menu but has the basic components of a good southern food. Friend went for gumbo, I went for..."
Nee Shen Ho
"Ordered blackened chicken pasta and jambalaya and their house special soup. The pasta was fantastic, the sauce was not too thick and very tasty...."
bruce chia
"Portions are pretty substantial. Went on a Saturday during off peak hours so it was not crowded. The fried seafood platter had a generous serving of..."
Waldemar Yuen
"Amazing new location for the Poor House Bristo. We were lucky enough to see live music and enjoy Grace and the Grit..."
Luciana Meinking
"Delicious and rich gumbo and jambalaya. Beignets have a great texture, a bit denser than others I've had. Patio was great for sitting and enjoying..."
Kevin Renner
"Came here for lunch on a Friday due to a recommendation from a client. I've lived in the Bay Area all my life, and never realized this existed..."
Ruben Guardado
"I’ve been in search for real Louisiana food since I first moved to California in December, and I finally found a place that reminds me of home...."
Sarah C
"Jambalaya was delicious. Gumbo was good too. I'm stuffed. I will go nap..."
T5X 0H7
"A great place to go for blues, jazz. Tonight featured Andy Santana and The West Coast Cowboys and they even threw in some old school rock ‘n roll!..."
Mer EM
"Not sure why everything is served in takeout containers, but the food is pretty decent and the atmosphere is nice. Lots of interesting menu items,..."
Nicholas Pun
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
77/100 (2079 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Fast food
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Fast Food
Lunch
Dinner
Fast food
Fast food
Cajun & Creole
American
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Been here many times order to-go meals and never let us down! We always order in person, the wait times is between 10 to 15 minutes depending on the..."
Steven Cheng
"This is my absolute favorite Popeyes location. The chicken is always hot, delicious and well cooked.Whoever is frying the chicken really knows what..."
Colleen W.
"Popeyes has the best fried fish and chicken around. The prices are decent actually about average and their biscuits are positively dreamy. Baked with..."
A.L. Young
"The spicy chicken sandwich and biscuits were really nice. I thought the rice side was bad though & would not recommend. The line was huuuuge, out of..."
twin peaks
"As good as it has been rumored to be. I always wondered what the hype was about. Got the $10 box and the red bean rice and fries. Chicken was just..."
Winston Lee
"Place was crazy busy, but food was..."
Jason & Barbara Neu
"We ordered Rip chicken with fries and loved it. The chickens were fresh and moist. Customer service was great..."
Mai V
"Delicious chicken, mashed potatoes, good southern food.. Great..."
Merwyn Krun
"It was 9:45pm and the lady and I finally decided to get some chicken for dinner. 15 mins before closing, we drove up here. We made two mobile orders..."
Matthew Kinnamon
"I like to drop in for a quick bite when I'm in the area, usually before the lunchtime rush. I've had mostly positive experiences with the food and..."
Sherwin F
"Now we all know Popeyes Chicken is delicious as hell. Everything is always fresh and hot and ready to go. The only downsize is different Cooks May..."
Dia “DeeWht” Wright
"Great Customer Service upon arrival! Clean restaurant.. I specifically went based om all the raves about the new side " Mac & Cheese" it was good,..."
Renee Thomas
"Always good but only go during busy times. Fried food never taste the same after sitting there for a sometime. That goes too with their chicken..."
ramon
"When ordering take out you have to wait in the entire line just to pick up the bag! The chicken sandwich is pretty hard on my mouth, kind of tore..."
Randall Badgett
"A great place! Delicious food and excellent..."
Steve S.
Louisiana Bistro
70/100 (186 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
American
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Jambalaya
Beignets
Crawfish
Catfish
"Very good service staff, easy parking, the food is yum yum.. Also, last but not least is the special LIVE music. "One man band" ....."
tledina L
"Our first time there, we were warmly greeted and seated promptly. Live entertainment was great. We ordered the Jambalaya over rice and it was cooked..."
George Maynor
"Delicious hidden gem in #dtsj . Wonderful décor, excellent food, helpful staff. I had the blackened salmon spicy and my date had the 1/2 rack of..."
R Ruano
"Great food and service, paired with live music while we were there. Will definitely be back any time we're in San Jose. Park in the nearby garage-..."
IanPoster
"Excellent food, nice live music. Catfish and poboy are headliners. I recommend a stop here. But because it's so good, they need more staff. Son's..."
Lisa Granberry
"The catfish was excellent! The guy is the real deal from Louisiana. They also have live jazz on certain evenings. Prices are..."
Raven Rayne
"I love the food. My husband and i tried this place and it was so good we had to bring back our family and..."
Karen French
"Good experience, had a fantastic server, a back-room for our large group, and the food was pretty..."
Nathan Schnackenberg
"Really good food. Ok prices. Loved the shrimp po..."
gerrell washington
"Good music, good service and they have Abita on..."
Blake Lemoine
"Good food, will come again for..."
Laurens(Larry) McCarty
"So so price but, damn good..."
Jesus Salcido Duarte
"Excellent quality service and staff. Recommend to..."
Adrian Ayala
"Great place for sea..."
Trisha Singhal