Cajun & Creole cuisine: the best places to taste it in Jacksonville

10 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Cajun Seafood
Cajun Seafood
91/100 (1012 ratings)
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Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
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Cajun & Creole
Seafood
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Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good Food and Friendly Staff! Love the different seasonings on their fried..."
Stacey Mac
"This place is amazing. The food is fresh and cooked just for you. I always choose the steamed option. It is so good. One dinner plate can last me for..."
Greg James
"By far the best seafood in Jacksonville. Variety is good, preparation time is reasonable, and the staff are very friendly. Simple place, don't..."
Chris Rollins
"Whole experience as usual was great. Food cooked perfectly and not over seasoned. The staff, especially up front taking orders, is a group of..."
paris butler
"If you like seafood, this is the place to go. The poboy’s are well worth the money. All the of the menu choices are made to order and I have never..."
Steve Lewis
"Food was delicious. Service was amazing. Will definitely be..."
Thomasine Lewis Canty
"We went to Splash by the sea to get seafood & they had a 1 hour wait time. So, we decided to leave & find somewhere else… and boy am I glad we..."
Ronica Renae (ronnierivera)
"Okay it's more of a takeout place than eating in. But they do have tables and people do eat there. Order at the counter and sit til it's ready. ..."
Joan D
"The food at Cajun Seafood is fresh and delicious! You can order with no seasoning at all or you can have it with Cajun seasoning or Old Bay or Garlic..."
Jean Rachide
"Me and my husband were in the mood for some seafood I got the crawfish and it was quite literally the best boil I’ve had in a LONG time will be..."
Kaitlyn Allen
"I think they have the best fried chicken in Jacksonville NC. Their fried fish is also amazing they also have many other tasty very affordable menu..."
Channel Shannon
"Been there twice in the last two weeks, just before they closed. The food was great both times, service was good as well. I could tell they were..."
VL
"Very dellicious..."
Renee Gonzales
"Staff was patient and friendly. It took about 20-25 minutes to get our food but I was in no hurry. I got the crawfish poboy and my son had the..."
Regina Bostic
"I've eaten at Cajun Seafood for a while now; always steamed and well seasoned, both mild and hot. Food's always been great, but my last time, it was..."
Mary Davis
"This was cosmic yum! I have read a few reviews that underrated this establishment based off of the fact that the food is served out of disposable..."
LaQuisha Willis
"Amazing experience! We ordered two D3s and one D4 and the four of us had a feast! The proteins were all perfectly prepared, seasoned, and high..."
Lauren Z. McCool
"The place doesn’t look super fancy, but they make FANTASTIC seafood! Crab, lobster, scallops taste like just out of sea, and the shrimps are..."
Yien Liao
Clara's Tidbits Restaurant & Catering
Clara's Tidbits Restaurant & Catering
86/100 (806 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Cajun & Creole
American
Healthy
Cajun & Creole
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Sandwiches
Salad
Tuna
Sit down
American
Healthy
Cajun & Creole
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Mid-range
"Clara's always goes above and beyond. The food is incredible and the service gold star. Jacksonville is full of restaurants and Tidbits is the very..."
Brooks Dame
"This is the greatest place!!! I’ve been going here for years! I’m a Prudential retiree, I liked it while working and now as well! Tidbits your..."
Donna C Cannon
"Clara’s Tidbits is an institution here in San Marco. Always fresh and delicious food supported with friendly service in a comfortable setting...."
Jay A. Terry
"My favorite place to eat in Jacksonville. The best chicken and potato salad I have ever..."
Jennifer Crowley Joya
"This is the best, freshest salad bar I've ever eaten at!! I don't live close, so every chance I get, I eat..."
Kristie Gatlin Crews
"Love this place for the past 18 years!!!! Clara is the..."
Sheila Lemons Greenbaum
"Just picked up lunch and received the most amazing customer service from Marilyn. She went above and beyond to take care of me...."
Amber Hope Robertson
"One of my all time favorite places to have lunch. I come for the fresh food and the..."
Shawna Grant
"Went there today. The food is always fresh and delicious! The potato and the pasta salads are..."
Trina Fisher
"Stopped by after apartment hunting in San Marco. We came here by recommendation. I will start by saying they are well priced! We were shocked that..."
Angelique Howard
"Long time favorite. Love the new cinnamon and sugar pita chips. Was disappointed when food took much longer than everyone else at the same time. My..."
K S
"Clara's is fantastic. They have daily specials that really are special. Shrimp salad is so good. Look at the daily specials. So good. All the salads..."
Monique Forbes
"Great lil spot. The chicken salad sandwich on marble rye was amazing!! Great prices fed 3 people for less than fast food spots. Broccoli cheddar soup..."
Lance Siders
"This is a great spot for breakfast or lunch. All of the meals are prepared well and healthy. Love the Chicken Sandwich on Croissant and the fruit..."
QUICK MATTHEWS
"The only service there was was when you ordered. You made your drink, got any refills yourself, and threw away your trash. Food was delish I had..."
Sylvia Jarrett
"Great little find rt off the highway! Had the roast beef...added some hit sauce, and it was wonderful! Pricing and portion sizes were spot on...."
Dennis Duffy
"So good!!! Friday special tuna salad pita so good. Chicken and shrimp gumbo was..."
James Thompson
"I have the taco salad, and was excellent. Really good taste and portion. Customer service is great. I will come back to try the rest of the..."
Hector Gonzalez
"Got them for a catering order in downtown and everything was perfect. Food was delivered on time and staff was amazing with helping setup. Make sure..."
Issis Alvarez
Rocking Crab Seafood And Bar
82/100 (981 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Lunch
Dinner
Blue Crab
Wings
Fried Pickles
Raw Oyster
Coleslaw
Fried Calamari with Marinara Sauce
Sex on the beach
Steam Oyster
chicken wing
Special Combo a Snow Crab Legs Shrimps and Sausage
Chicken tenders
Kid 1 2lb Boil Bag
Oysters Rocking Special Mild
A Pound of King Crab Legs in Medium Rockin Crab Sauce
L3 Clams
Fried Shrimp Basket 8
Dungeon Crab Boil
Crawfish and Mussels
Black Mussels and Classic Rock Special Mild
Steamed Oysters
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Copeland's Of New Orleans
Copeland's Of New Orleans
80/100 (5808 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Jambalaya Pasta
Red Beans and Rice
Crab
Catfish Platter
Cakes
Salmon
Sunday Brunch Buffet
Pesto
Sandwiches
Crab Stuffed Beignets
Fish
Burger
Crabcakes & Shrimp Alfredo
Cocktails
Crab Cake
Hot Crab Claws
Sangria
Omelette
Jazzy Wings
seafood platter
Waffles
Shrimp
Copeland Burger
Fried Catfish
Cheesecakes
Beef
Shrimp and Crawfish Etouffee
Jambalaya
Beignets
Chicken Parmesan with Chilled Chicken
Crawfish
Crab Stuffed Catfish Bordelaise
Catfish
Eggplant
Big Al's Chocolate Fudge Cake
Spicy Herb Fried Chicken
Etouffee
Pasta
Crab Cake
Po' Boys
Salad
Shrimp and Grits
Bananas Foster
Wings
Bananas Foster
Sit down
American
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"What an excellent place for a Cajun meal! We had the crab stuffed beignets and they were just amazing ... crispy on the outside but soft on the..."
Emily C
"Came here when I first learned I was lactose intolerant and the waiter and cook made sure to accommodate my dish by cooking it with oil instead of..."
Kimberly Maria
"I've only been here once and from what I remember, it was really good. Since its on the more expensive side of town, it's a higher price range, but..."
Dianna Milton
"Honestly, I was a little nervous to come here based on some of the reviews but we had a great meal. Kayla was our server and she was amazing - always..."
Tammy
"I loved it !!!! We had the crawfish bread for an appetizer, which tasted amazing along with a regular size portion of jazzy wings (regular portion..."
ToughestCritic
"Great food for the price!. Two can dine here for about $30-$40, so the prices are fine. Each time we dine here, we leave with to-go boxes. The food..."
Mr. Kennedy
"Bow Tie Pasta. Just..."
Ashley
"Worth it. I'm new in town. Landing at Copeland's was like hitting the lotto food jackpot. I went about two weeks ago. I ordered the crabcake thin..."
Pisay86
"Ate here yesterday and food was alright, service was good. May take my husband see what he..."
Faye Williams
"This was my 1st visit to Copeland's and I will be back. We were seated quickly, our server was very helpful & patient. The food was not only was..."
SPBarron
"Their food is amazing! The shrimp ducky and the eggplant Perot is soon good! Their bananas foster is delicious! I also love their wood grilled..."
Faith King
"Worth A Visit. Went to Copeland's with a group of co-workers for a department lunch. Had the Shrimp Creole and it had plenty of shrimp and sauce over..."
Kerry
"Great Food.... I love this resteraunt! They have the best white chocolate bread pudding ever!! I also love the eggplant dishes! The past few times I..."
Amy Fey Horne
"What a terrific buffet. There was a great variety of choices to please everyone. Don't miss the peel and eat shrimp or the bread pudding. Can't wait..."
David Dishaw
"Food is awesome! On the weekends this place is normally packed so you may need to call ahead for a reservation but well worth..."
06subie_wrx
"They were on their A-game when I went recently. My server was very attentive and the food was great. Definitely a bit pricey, but th heavenly white..."
Poabear
"Ok food Ok service. I was not drawn back , I felt all the food was average and the service was average and the meal was pricey , the parking lot..."
Big Joe
"My favorite restaurant. I'm not sure if some of the other reviewers ate at the same place. I eat at Copeland's frequently and always find the food..."
Maddog
"Copeland's is awesome, but not cheap! As someone who used to live in the Big Easy, I can tell you that Copeland's food is as close as it gets to real..."
Terry Moose Cusack
"Cajun Done Right. Copeland's is Cajun food done right. There are several different menu item that i could think of that bring back "good eats"..."
CRStaley
"Food Great, Service Not So Much. The food was really good, however, their wait staff was very slow and not very..."
Classic
"Copelands rocks my taint..."
Lucas
"My family came to visit me and we love New Orleans styled (cajun) food!  The first restaurant that came to mind was Copeland's , so I knew I had to..."
Trice
"Nice atmosphere. Came for my friend’s celebration. Our server was nice. Although they forgot a couple of our drinks and appetizers. And they gave..."
PhatGyrlSnoop
"Me: Eggplant Perouges pasta dish was delicious and cooked perfectly. Him: Fire roasted chicken with mashed yams was great. But, should have opted for..."
Melissa Calvillo
"So this evening I decided to have copelands delivered. Not many quality dishes travel well in my opinion but I ordered 2 dishes. Tomato Basil..."
Joe Schmoe
"Starting from the hostess to the waitress and chef the food had great taste, plenty to choose from. The place was nicely arranged and they had plenty..."
Nollan Zevallos
"Food is a signature New Orleans flavor, crawfish on point, shrimp overcooked though, banana foster French toast 😋, daiquiri keeps you cool, or..."
Theresa King
"I always love going to this restaurant..Their drinks are on point. I didn’t see my usual plate so I never had catfish so I gave it a try it was the..."
Michelle Garica
"Copelands is always a positive dining experience for us. It has consistently excellent service, knowledge waitstaff, and delectable food. The menu is..."
Noel Lovell-Moore
"It was awesome. There was a gentleman playing the guitar and he sang me happy birthday and then the waiter wrote happy birthday in Carmel on the..."
Tracey Bechtel
"We always come here when in Jacksonville after the games. I love the blackened salmon, and my husband loves the red beans and rice with chicken..."
nautress orr
"I definitely recommend for a weekend brunch. Very friendly and accommodating staff. The food was delicious. I went on a Saturday, they had an..."
Matthew Hoover
"This was my 1st time at Copelands and I wasn't disappointed. The food was good and fresh, drinks were strong and delicious and our server was..."
R W.
"BRUNCH is a MUST !! Sunday was great suggest get there before noon. Food was amazing great flavors. Was totally surprised. Costs $32 includes tax for..."
Tiana
"First time here. The outside of the building looks old style New Orleans. The oysters were delicious. The food came out hot and fresh. I had the..."
Ms. Duchess
"The food was delicious and the service was excellent! Our waitress was so nice in helping us navigate the menu and answered every question in great..."
Shantell Darby
Clara's Tidbits Restaurant & Catering
Clara's Tidbits Restaurant & Catering
80/100 (471 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cajun & Creole
Fast food
American
Cajun & Creole
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
American
Fast food
Cajun & Creole
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"We had a really good lunch at Tidbits Express on Saturday. We liked the touch screen ordering because it was user friendly and allowed us to take our..."
Kerry
"Ordered the Gumbo with side of rice, strawberry shortcake, and side of fruit through DoorDash. Gumbo was good. I think it would have been better with..."
Janel Johnson
"I visited Tidbits for lunch recently, and was very, very happy! The girl behind the counter was so friendly and informative! I got the yummiest..."
Kristen Campbell
"This is one of the places that you might pass by a hundred times and never think twice about coming in. Well, that's exactly what I did ever since..."
Nyla Sims
"Neat little sandwich shop nestled in a strip mall setting just west of I-95 on Bay Meadows Road. Had one of the daily specials, pictured (half..."
Doug O
"This is one of my favorite places to grab lunch. Food comes out fast and always so good. They’re usually busy but the employees are always polite...."
Danielle gaskins
"My parents and I have been going here for about 12 years and I love going for lunch whenever I'm in town for a visit! Their portions are plentiful..."
Peyton Breault
"I placed my order on the self service kiosk, then realized I hadn't specified for my sandwich to be grilled, so I got in line. The food was ready so..."
Raven McMinn
"We visited Tidbits during the quarantine while my car was being worked on. We needed lunch to go since we were away from home. I was able to order..."
Rachel Stokes
"I absolutely love Tidbits! I've never ordered anything on the menu that wasn't good. The staff is so friendly and Johnny the manager is on point,..."
Dedra Jones
"Casual place with great food and service! It is a place your order and the server will bring it to your table system. I had the chicken salad half..."
Linda Scarola
"Great eat! Always makes me feel like I'm eating..."
Tory King
"The food is scrumptious! The prices are great and the service is amazing. Very clean restaurant. We will be..."
Joyce Randall
"Friendly folks and good food. Super busy, which is always a good sign. I was visiting from Canada so it’s not always easy to figure out the right..."
Brandon Scholey
"Just feedback to an already fabulous restaurant…let’s get a chef salad on the menu!! Or a yummy chicken ceasar salad? LOVE the tie dye shirts on..."
Angela Kling
"Easy to order online and pick up. Plus they have gluten-free bread...makes a perfect chicken salad sandwich when it's..."
Melissa Henderson
King Craw
King Craw
79/100 (342 ratings)
Restaurants
Vietnamese
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Lunch
Dinner
Shrimp
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Vietnamese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"i have been there about 6 times with friends and family. The food is great with nice portion and the pricei is fair , the service was excellent ...."
Femarcel Guinoo
"This is a hidden gem. If you want a fabulous boil give this place a try. Wonderful young wait staff go out of their way to be..."
Peyton Hibdon Jr.
"The food is always amazing. This is totally a hidden gem in..."
Ardy Speed-Johnson
"Best I've had. Ate here may 5th, had the boil, crab, mussels, clams, crawfish, and shrimp, sauce was amazing, prices below what I was expecting, and..."
Dewey Pittman
"I have been to the King Craw Cajun Seafood & Bar 3 times now. The food and service has been Excellent each time. The team there wants to impress you..."
Paul D. Coon
"The food was awesome. But that gumbo was off the f**king..."
Kutana Wilson
"This place is amazing anyone that has a problem ;brings it in with..."
Lisa Cushman
"Wish they served fish! What seafood restaurant doesn't serve fish? Lol, Food was..."
Jay Sosa
"At a boat load of crawfish and am happy. Loaded with flavor and..."
Nick Behrman
145°f Seafood Boil
79/100 (390 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Healthy
Cajun & Creole
Lunch
Dinner
Cajun & Creole
Healthy
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Chao Cajun
Chao Cajun
72/100 (126 ratings)
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Cajun & Creole
Gift Cards Available
"3011sc. For fast food in a mall it was good..Fast Hot and..."
Faye Williams
"One of my favorite bourbon chicken places. Quick service. Staff has always been pleasant and quick to..."
Mark Sandel
"The ladies who work here are always very nice, and their bourbon chicken is the best in..."
The T
"Really good food. The spicy chicken and bourbon chicken are the..."
Rick S
"The service & bourbon chicken is..."
Chikina Foster
"Best bourbon chicken in Jax..."
Lemond “MidNightEgale” Bass
"Amazing always..."
Destruct Nada
"Good..."
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Whispers
70/100 (653 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
American
Dinner
Wings and Shrimp Basket
Oysters and Crackers
Pina Colada Daiquiri
Lemon Drop
Oysters Rockefeller
Strawberry daiquiri
Fish and Fries
Juice
Long Island Iced Tea
jerk chicken
Chicken Wings
Crab cakes
Crab Legs
Steamed Shrimp
Shrimp & Fries
Shrimp and Chicken Alfredo
Philly Cheese Steak & Fries
Garlic Parm Oysters
Lemon Pepper Wings and Fries Basket
Lunch Shrimp Basket
Cajun & Creole
American
Seafood
Caribbean
Dinner