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Best Seafood Restaurants in Lafayette

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A photo of Don's Seafood - Lafayette restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(348)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Lafayette
Booked 6 times today
Don's Seafood in Lafayette is a shining beacon of authentic Creole cuisine, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor. For over 80 years, this beloved Louisiana establishment has been the go-to spot for those seeking true Cajun delights. With standout dishes like the "jacked up oysters" and perfectly cooked boiled shrimp, patrons rave about the "outstanding" spicy flavors. The restaurant's ambiance and impeccable service, often highlighted by attentive staff like Jacob Harrell, ensure a dining experience that is both memorable and warm. Whether you're indulging in "divine" crab au gratin or savoring the best Old Fashioned in town, Don's Seafood promises a genuine taste of Creole authenticity.
A photo of Ruffino’s on the River restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1951)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lafayette
Booked 47 times today
Ruffino’s on the River in Lafayette is a seafood lover's dream, offering an authentic and high-quality dining experience that stands out in Louisiana's vibrant culinary scene. With a breathtaking view of the Vermilion River, this restaurant delivers a "memorable experience" that diners rave about. The seafood dishes, particularly the "drum" fish, are "cooked to perfection—succulent and flavorful," leaving guests eager for more. The corn and crab bisque is "to die for," showcasing the freshness and creativity of Ruffino’s seafood offerings. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Ruffino’s ensures every visit is a celebration of taste and hospitality.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lafayette restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1410)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Lafayette
Booked 66 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Lafayette is not just renowned for its steaks but also excels in delivering exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "amazing Seabass" and "delicious crabcakes," which perfectly capture the essence of fresh, high-quality Seafood. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident in every dish, as they use only the finest ingredients to ensure a memorable dining experience. Coupled with a warm atmosphere and impeccable service, Ruth's Chris offers an unforgettable Seafood experience that keeps guests coming back. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, their Seafood offerings promise to impress even the most discerning palates.
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4.8
Exceptional(701)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lafayette
Booked 21 times today
Vestal Restaurant, located in the vibrant heart of downtown Lafayette, is an unparalleled destination for seafood lovers seeking the finest dining experience. Renowned for its exquisite live fire cooking, Vestal sets itself apart by utilizing locally sourced ingredients, ensuring both quality and sustainability. The seafood menu is a delightful showcase of authentic flavors, with dishes like "redfish topped with lump crab meat" and "crab spaghetti" earning rave reviews. As one guest put it, "the food was 11/10. So much flavor!" The dedication to excellence is evident in each carefully crafted dish, making Vestal a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood cuisine.
A photo of Saltgrass Steak House - Lafayette restaurant
4.1
Excellent(23)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Lafayette
Booked 8 times today
Saltgrass Steak House is an award-winning steakhouse famous for serving Angus Beef steaks. Each steak is cooked to perfection with Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice, and topped with garlic butter. All breads, dressings, soups and desserts are made from scratch daily. Great food and legendary hospitality make Saltgrass an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
A photo of Prejean's Restaurant Broussard restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Broussard
Booked 8 times today
Prejean's Restaurant is a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Little Al, our 8-foot stuffed gator to welcome you to our warm, friendly, and casual atmosphere. Mouth watering Char-Grilled Oysters served up with a bowl of one of our Signature Gumbos or maybe a perfectly cooked juicy Steak are just some of our menu offerings that are sure to delight.After 40 years of ownership under the Guilbeau Family, Prejean’s started a new chapter in November 2020! New owners Tim Metcalf, Greg Metcalf, & Ken Boudreaux bring a combined 75+ years of restaurant experience & a new attitude to the iconic Prejean’s Restaurant.Our Mission is simple …Buy the best food we can & cook it as Cajuns do.Simply Cajun!
A photo of Randol’s restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Breaux Bridge
Booked 1 time today
Established in 1971, Randol's Restaurant & Dance Hall features Live Cajun Music as well as 40+ years of recorded segments showcasing local musicians and Cajun Dancing unique to the Acadiana Area. We proudly serve Louisiana fresh gulf seafood and our menu offers a variety of authentic Cajun favorites from Crawfish Etouffee, boiled & fried seafood, pasta dishes, gumbo, salads, seasonal specials & a kid's menu! Making us a go-to spot for the whole family!

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Lafayette

Discover the rich flavors of Baton Rouge and Lafayette's seafood dining scene, where each restaurant brings a unique touch to classic and contemporary dishes. Whether you're craving the robust tastes of Cajun seafood or the refined delicacies of freshly caught fish and shellfish, this region offers an unparalleled selection. The culinary landscape here is characterized by a commitment to freshness, with many establishments sourcing locally to ensure that each meal is as flavorful as possible. Reviews frequently highlight the exceptional quality of the seafood, the professional and friendly service, and the ambient settings that enhance the dining experience. From the bustling heart of Lafayette to the scenic views of Baton Rouge, these restaurants cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, making them perfect destinations for both casual diners and gourmet enthusiasts. The dining scene in this locale is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry and culinary expertise of the area. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the seafood restaurants in Baton Rouge and Lafayette is sure to be a memorable gastronomic journey.

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