Cajun, everywhere.
The reigning cajun pick in 1 city, ranked by the locals who eat there.
Biggest turnout in the country · St. Louis, MO
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The Northeast
- Boston
Hunter's Kitchen and Bar and French Quarter, per Boston Magazine
- Buffalo
Shango New Orleans Bistro & Wine Bar and Southern Belle Diner, per Step Out Buffalo
- New Haven
- New York
- Philadelphia
OHot Cajun Seafood and Beck's Cajun Cafe, per Eater Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
ROUX ORLEANS and Muddy Waters Oyster Bar, per New Pittsburgh Courier
- Portland, ME
Bayou Kitchen and Po' Boys & Pickles, per Portland Press Herald
- Providence
Dante's Kitchen and The Royal Bobcat & Sadie’s On The Bayou, per Rhode Island Monthly
- Rochester
- Syracuse
- Utica
The Midwest
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
Swampwater Grill and Knotty Pine On The Bayou, per Cincinnati CityBeat
- Cleveland
The Bourbon Street Barrel Room and House of Creole Cleveland, per Cleveland Magazine
- Columbia, MO
- Columbus, OH
Gallo's Kitchen & Bar and Creole Kitchen, per 614NOW
- Detroit
Louisiana Creole Gumbo and Howe's Bayou, per Detroit Metro Times
- Indianapolis
- Kansas City
- Madison
North Of The Bayou Brewery and RAGIN CAJUN SEAFOOD, per Cap Times
- Milwaukee
Maxie's and Crawdaddy's on Greenfield, per Milwaukee Magazine
- Minneapolis–St. Paul
Louisiana Cafe and King Cajun, per Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
- Omaha
Acadian Grille & Bar and Cajun Crab & Pho, per Omaha Magazine
- Quincy
- Springfield, MO
The South
- Asheville
- Atlanta
Bon Ton and The Po'Boy Shop Basement Bar, per The Infatuation
- Austin
Evangeline Cafe and Lil' Easy Fine Cajun Food & Bar, per Austin Chronicle
- Baltimore
Nola Seafood & Spirits and Ethel's Creole Kitchen, per Baltimore Magazine
- Birmingham
The Rougaroux - Forest Park and Cajun Roux Bar & Grill, per Bham Now
- Charleston, SC
LoLA and King Claw - Juicy Seafood & Bar, per The Post and Courier
- Charlotte
Cajun Queen and Cajun Yard Dog, Arboretum, per Creative Loafing Charlotte
- Dallas–Fort Worth
Terrebonne's Restaurant & Bar and The Free Man Cajun Cafe & Lounge, per CultureMap Fort Worth
- Hampton Roads
- Houston
Ragin' Cajun and Josephine's, per The Infatuation
- Louisville
Lou Lou on Market and J. Gumbo's Highlands, per Food & Dining Magazine
- Memphis
The Second Line and Owen Brennan's Restaurant, per Memphis Magazine
- Miami / South Florida
- Nashville
The Gumbo Bros and Spicy Boy’s, per Nashville Scene
- New Orleans
Commander's Palace and Cochon Restaurant, per The Infatuation
- Oklahoma City
Cajun Corner - Uptown OKC and Brent's Cajun Seafood And Oyster Bar, per Oklahoma Gazette
- Orlando
Voodoo Bayou and Tibby's New Orleans Kitchen, per Orlando Weekly
- Raleigh–Durham
Rougarou (Imbibe) and Succotash Southern and Creole Kitchen., per INDY Week
- Richmond
- San Antonio
NOLA Restaurant and Ma Harper's Creole Kitchen, per San Antonio Current
- Savannah
Huey's and Alligator Soul Restaurant, per Savannah Morning News
- Tampa Bay
Cajun Cafe on the Bayou and Bayou Market and Cafe, per Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
- Washington, DC
Dauphine’s and Pearl Dive Oyster Palace, per Washingtonian
The West
- Albuquerque
K'Lynn's Southern & Cajun Fusion and Nexus Brewery & Restaurant, per Gil's Thrilling (And Filling) Blog
- Denver
Nola Jane Restaurant & Bar and Lincoln's Roadhouse, per Westword
- Honolulu
Kickin Kajun Honolulu and Southern Love, per Honolulu Magazine
- Las Vegas
Lola's and Emeril's New Orleans Fish House, per Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Los Angeles
- Phoenix
TASTEBUDZ CREOLE KITCHEN and Welcome Diner, per Phoenix New Times
- Portland, OR
EaT: An Oyster Bar and Screen Door Eastside, per Willamette Week
- Sacramento
The Porch Restaurant & Bar and Creole Soul | Restaurant & Bar, per Sactown Magazine
- Salt Lake City
The Bayou and Neutral Ground Lounge, per Salt Lake City Weekly
- San Diego
Bud's Louisiana Café and Louisiana Purchase, per San Diego Reader
- Santa Fe
The Pink Adobe and Crackin' Crab Santa Fe Seafood Boil, per Santa Fe New Mexican
- Seattle
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge and Jude's, per The Seattle Times
- SF Bay Area
Angeline's Louisiana Kitchen and Brenda's French Soul Food, per The Infatuation
- Tucson