4 Best Cajun Restaurants In Harwood Heights

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1. CheSa’s Bistro & Bar

4.1

Excellent(233)

Price: Expensive

• Creole • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 3 times today

CheSa’s Bistro & Bar in Chicago's Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhood is a true gem for lovers of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. With a completely gluten-free menu, the restaurant masterfully blends traditional flavors with contemporary American flair. Reviewers rave about the "amazing catfish skillet" and "delicious gumbo," praising the attention to flavor and detail. Chef CheSa's dedication to creating an inclusive dining experience shines through, making it a haven for those with dietary restrictions. Guests appreciate the "warm hospitality" and "phenomenal" service, often feeling "like family" during their visits. CheSa’s is a must-visit for a vibrant and flavorful culinary adventure!

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2. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

4.5

Awesome(70)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 8 times today

Angry Crab - Wicker Park in Chicago is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic Cajun seafood boils that transport diners straight to the heart of Louisiana. The restaurant prides itself on using only the freshest seafood, ensuring each bite is a flavorful delight. Diners rave about the "delicious and fresh food" and commend the "fantastic service" that complements the vibrant dining experience. The ability to customize your seafood boil with various flavors and spice levels adds a personalized touch, making each visit unique and exciting. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that is both diverse and delectable, Angry Crab is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch seafood.

3. Soulé to Soulé

4.5

Awesome(428)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • West Town

Booked 6 times today

Soulé to Soulé in West Town, Chicago, stands out as a haven for authentic Creole cuisine, offering a delightful tapestry of flavors that transport you straight to the heart of Creole culture. Renowned for its “wonderfully fresh, perfectly seasoned” dishes, this soul food tapas restaurant invites diners to indulge in a variety of exquisite Creole staples. The menu is brimming with crowd favorites like “crispy and juicy fried chicken” and “seasoned to perfection lamb chops.” With a focus on creating an intimate and cozy atmosphere, Soulé to Soulé promises a memorable dining experience that's "amazing" and "a must-try" for any food enthusiast.

4. The Chew Chew

4.8

Exceptional(1778)

Price: Moderate

• Creole • Riverside

Booked 3 times today

The Chew Chew in Riverside, IL, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, delighting diners for over 28 years under the expert guidance of Chef/Owner Scott Zimmer. Recognized as Chicago's #1 Neighborhood Restaurant on Open Table, it offers a dining experience that perfectly marries comfort with culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "best French dip" and the exquisite "Creole chicken," showcasing the kitchen's creative flair. The vibrant bar, known for its famous Jumbo Martinis, complements the beautifully plated dishes. Whether enjoying the cozy outdoor patio or the welcoming indoor space, every visit promises outstanding food and service, making it a cherished local gem.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. CheSa’s Bistro & Bar

2. Angry Crab - Wicker Park

3. Soulé to Soulé

4. The Chew Chew

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