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Best Cajun Restaurants in The Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino

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1. Emeril's New Orleans Fish House
4.7
Exceptional(8041)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • MGM Grand Hotel & Casino
Booked 67 times today
Emeril's New Orleans Fish House is a culinary gem on the Las Vegas Strip, offering an authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern dining experience. Chef Emeril Lagasse infuses his signature "Bam!" into every dish, from market-fresh fish to his renowned New Orleans-style BBQ shrimp. "The food is to die for!" rave diners, with standout dishes like the Chilean sea bass and shrimp and grits earning high praise. With a "Best of Award of Excellence" wine list and a vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant ensures you "Let the Good Times Roll." Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, Emeril's promises an extraordinary taste of Louisiana.
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2. Nellie's Southern Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(1418)
Price: Expensive
• Creole • The Strip
Booked 31 times today
Nellie's Southern Kitchen on the Las Vegas Strip serves up a slice of authentic Southern comfort that transports diners straight to the heart of Creole and Cajun cuisine. Executive Chef Mario Nichols brings flavors from the original North Carolina locale, crafting dishes that are "just-like-Grandma-used-to-make," honoring the legacy of Nellie, the founder's grandmother. Guests rave about the "delicious" fried chicken, "crispy and delicious" shrimp and grits, and "amazing" homemade biscuits, making it a must-visit spot. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, including standout servers like Leo and Rod, promises a dining experience full of Southern warmth and hospitality.
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3. Emmitt’s Vegas
4.6
Exceptional(343)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creole • The Strip
Booked 51 times today
Emmitt’s Vegas, located on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, offers a seafood experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its fresh, authentic flavors, the menu includes delicacies like tender sea bass and crab guacamole, which diners rave about as "super delicious." The restaurant’s raw and sushi bars are designed to promote sharing and celebration, creating a delightful communal dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food" and "spectacular service," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers. With its luxurious atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings, Emmitt’s Vegas transforms every meal into a memorable occasion.
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4. Rainforest Cafe - Las Vegas
4.4
Awesome(1332)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Downtown
Booked 85 times today
Rainforest Cafe in Downtown Las Vegas offers a vibrant and authentic Seafood experience that transports diners straight to a tropical paradise. Dive into a menu that features fresh and flavorful seafood dishes, capturing the essence of the ocean amidst the sounds of tropical rainstorms and lively animatronic animals. Guests rave, saying the "food was amazing—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented," making it a standout choice for seafood lovers. The unique rainforest ambiance adds an adventurous twist to your dining journey, ensuring a memorable experience for both kids and adults alike. Come for the atmosphere, stay for the exquisite seafood!
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5. Lola's - A Louisiana Kitchen - Summerlin
4.5
Awesome(1217)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Summerlin
Booked 11 times today
Lola's - A Louisiana Kitchen in Summerlin, Las Vegas, is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its "authentic Cajun & Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to the heart of New Orleans. This vibrant restaurant stands out with its exquisite seafood offerings, including the "best shrimp and grits on the planet," as one delighted patron raved. The Charbroiled Oysters are a must-try, earning high praise for their irresistible flavor. Guests consistently commend the "amazing menu, great prices, and awesome service," making it clear that Lola's is a standout destination for those seeking genuine Southern seafood delights in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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6. Big Al's Oyster Bar @ The Orleans
4.0
Excellent(331)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • The Orleans Hotel & Casino
Booked 6 times today
Big Al's Oyster Bar at The Orleans brings the authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine right to Las Vegas. Known for its "fantastic pan roast" and "amazing jambalaya," this hidden gem never disappoints. Diners rave about the "exceptional lobster mac & cheese" and the fresh oysters that are a must-try. The vibrant flavors and perfectly cooked dishes keep patrons coming back for more. Regulars eagerly recommend everything on the menu, highlighting the attention to detail and warm service that make each visit special. Whether you're craving steamed clams or hearty gumbo, Big Al's promises a true Southern culinary experience.
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7. Hattie Marie's Texas BBQ LV
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Creole • Delano Las Vegas
Hattie Marie's Texas Style BBQ and Cajun Kitchen, owned by former NFL Superbowl Champ Brandon Marshall, is a culinary gem that brings together the best of Southern flavors. With a reputation for award-winning BBQ sauce, this vibrant eatery offers a mouthwatering selection of smoked meats, each infused with a perfect blend of spices and slow-cooked to perfection. The menu reflects a delightful fusion of Texas BBQ and authentic Cajun cuisine, featuring everything from tender brisket and juicy ribs to flavorful gumbo. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it the ideal spot for gatherings, while the bold, rich flavors keep diners coming back for more. Experience a true taste of the South at Hattie Marie's, where every bite tells a story.
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