The Best Restaurants In Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

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The food throughout Louisiana is some of the best in the nation: It’s delicious, flavorful and comes with a good bit of history. One of the best areas that showcase top Louisiana cuisine is Lafourche Parish.

Louisiana is shaped like a boot — and in those terms, Lafourche would be considered one of the toes. But when it comes to great food, the parish may be head and shoulders in the state.

Here Are The Best Restaurants In Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

One of the reasons why is because of the notable places to eat located there in the bayou. Here are some of the best restaurants in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

Thibodaux’s Cajun Cookin’

107 N Cedar Ridge Dr #106, Duncanville, TX 75116 | (972) 572-4444

One of the best restaurants is Thibodaux’s Cajun Cookin, which features delicious hand-battered shrimp & wings in a low-key setting.

Here’s what one reviewer says about Thibodaux’s: “We arrived during busy time so we had some adult beverages while we waited, and it was worth it!!! Everything tasted fresh and delicious. Cajun Cucumber Salad, Gumbo. Tried the loaded baked potato with shrimp, and was not disappointed there either. Hubby ordered a shrimp basket, and that was really tasty with the sauce they came with, too. Great food, service, atmosphere!”

Cinclare Restaurant

601 W 3rd St, Thibodaux, LA 70301 | (985) 227-9507

Not only is the food good at Cinclare in Thibodaux, but the cocktails are renown for their creativity and strength.

Here’s what one reviewer says about Cinclare: “It’s nice that this venue has finally been turned into something worthwhile. The bar has a big selection and good mixologists. The food is excellent from the few things I have had. I also like the upscale but not pretentious vibe Cinclare has going.”

Bubba’s II Poboys & Seafood

Bubba’s II Poboys & Seafood gets rave reviews for its gumbo, shrimp and all types of seafood platters.

Here’s what one reviewer says about Bubba’s II: “this gem!! Oh my word…the food was so amazing & Bubba was just as cool as they come. Now I’m not quite sure if that was Bubba himself, but he sure kept us entertained and we left the restaurant feeling pleasing plump. Thank you for the excellent food and service!! Whenever I’m in Thibodaux, I’ll swing by for some gumbo & that buttery toast.”

Kajun Twist

17972 W Main St, Galliano, LA 70354 | (985) 632-7272

Kajun Twist is known for great food and a drive thru that serves happy customers every day. 

Here’s what one reviewer says about Kajun Twist: “Best Diner on the Bayou, the service is excellent, the quality of food is amazing, and the atomosphere is perfect. It’s worth the trip off the main road. I highly recommend the daily special or the fried Chicken. It takes 20 minutes for them to make it so you know it’s going to be good.”

Cher Amie’s

15628 W Main St, Cut Off, LA 70345 | (985) 325-3333

Cher Amie’s menu has people driving long distances to get to this restaurant in Cutoff, Louisiana. Everyone agrees: It lives up to the hype.

Here’s what one reviewer says about Cher Amie’s: “Very simple. Everything was fantastic. I had the Crawfish Etouffee and Blackened Snapper, all I can say was it was to die for. It’s a little difficult to see on a dark rainy evening and parking is a bit lite but worth every second.”

Leeville Seafood Restaurant

24203 LA-1, Golden Meadow, LA 70357 | (985) 396-2770

Leeville Seafood is perfect for the laid back and unpretentious customer looking for melt-in-your-mouth fish and friendly staff.

Here’s what one reviewer says about Leeville Seafood: “Food was excellent! Couldn’t ask for a more friendly staff! I had the fried seafood platter and it was exactly what I expected. Atmosphere was completely casual and laid back.”

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