Best Seafood Restaurants in Youngsville

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. Prejean's Restaurant Broussard

4.7

Exceptional(24)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Broussard

Booked 2 times today

Prejean's Restaurant in Broussard is a treasure trove of authentic Cajun cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more. With over 40 years of tradition and a fresh perspective brought by new owners with 75+ years of combined experience, Prejean's offers a culinary journey deep into Cajun culture. Customers rave about the "out of this world" crawfish potatoes, the "foodie heaven" of duck andouille gumbo and shrimp enchilada, and the "fantastic" Char-Grilled Oysters Supreme. As one satisfied guest sums it up, "If you are looking for authentic Cajun food, this will be the stop you need to make." The commitment to "simply Cajun" cooking ensures every dish bursts with regional flavors, making Prejean's a must-visit destination in Broussard.

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2. Saltgrass Steak House - Lafayette

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 16 times today

At Saltgrass Steak House in Lafayette, seafood lovers will find a delightful experience in a setting that praises both quality and authenticity. Although renowned for its steaks, the Seafood at Saltgrass has also received glowing acclaim. A standout dish, the 'Salmon Oscar,' with its substitutable grilled asparagus, is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to satisfying diverse culinary preferences. One review raved about the "Cajun Ribeye" which was described as "AMAZING," highlighting the unique seafood twist on a classic dish. Diners consistently commend the restaurant for its "great food" and "amazing service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood in Lafayette.

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3. Ruffino’s on the River

4.8

Exceptional(1943)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 30 times today

Ruffino's on the River in Lafayette, LA, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "mind blowing Cedar Plank baked Redfish" and praise the "corn and crab bisque" as "to die for." The restaurant's atmosphere, enhanced by stunning views of the Vermilion River and a vibrant ambiance, provides the perfect backdrop for indulging in high-quality seafood. Guests consistently commend the "excellent service" and the "delicious food," making Ruffino's a must-visit for seafood lovers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Ruffino's promises a seafood experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.

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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lafayette

4.8

Exceptional(1385)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 30 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Lafayette is the epitome of top-tier Steakhouse dining, renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime beef. Each steak is broiled at a scorching 1,800° and delivered sizzling on 500° plates, ensuring every bite is as hot and flavorful as the first. As one patron raved, "The cowboy ribeye was literally melt in your mouth tender as well as seasoned to perfection." This spot not only promises a meal but an experience, with New Orleans-inspired dishes and impeccable service that consistently exceed expectations. It's no wonder guests mention, "Ruth Chris always knocks it out of the park. Great food, atmosphere, and all-around great experience." Celebrate your next special occasion at Ruth's Chris in Lafayette, where the spirit of genuine hospitality makes every visit memorable.

5. Vestal Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(687)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 9 times today

At Vestal Restaurant in the heart of downtown Lafayette, steak enthusiasts can indulge in an authentic dining experience that's both traditional and innovative. Known for its live fire concept, Vestal takes pride in cooking over hot hardwood coals, which imparts a unique, smoky flavor to their steaks, making each bite a tastebud ecstasy. Diners rave about the quality of the steaks, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Awesome Restaurant! Great Service, Great Food, Great Atmosphere! I Enjoyed The Ribeye and Brussel Sprouts after we Enjoyed The Tuna Appetizer!" This steakhouse not only offers expertly cooked meats but also provides a vibrant, welcoming environment, perfect for a memorable meal.

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6. Don's Seafood - Lafayette

4.8

Exceptional(341)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Lafayette

Booked 10 times today

Don's Seafood in Lafayette stands as a beacon of Creole cuisine, offering an authentic taste of Louisiana that has delighted diners for over 80 years. The restaurant's dedication to genuine, flavorful Creole dishes is evident in their meticulously prepared seafood, with patrons raving about the "jacked-up oysters" and "perfectly cooked boiled shrimp." The atmosphere is described as a warm, family-like setting where every guest feels part of the community. Reviews consistently applaud the exceptional service, with patrons noting that the staff, like Natalie and Max, make dining experiences memorable by being attentive and offering great recommendations. Don's Seafood is not just a meal out; it's an authentic slice of Lafayette's rich culinary heritage.

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Dino
Oklahoma City •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Well it was an other wonderful evening to enjoy a great meal with friends. The ambience and the service was A+. Our waiter Lyndsey is the best. 😊 I would bring anyone there for dinner.
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Ruth's Chris Steak House - LafayettePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Lafayette
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4.8
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don
Mobile •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Very enjoyable evening spent with my family. Visited with Greg, whom we had not seen in years. It was great to catch up. Food and service were excellent. Need to return more often
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Ruffino’s on the RiverPrice: Expensive• Steak• Lafayette
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4.8
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Scottvip
Mississippi •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Food was excellent had the crudo, focaccia and meatballs to start. Entrees half shell redfish, fresh catch and crab spaghetti. Service impeccable. vestal continues to be a leader in Lafayette restaurant scene
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Vestal RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Lafayette
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4.8
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Tom
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 17, 2024
Food and service were excellent. Doesn’t have all things on menu at main restaurant. Would be great to get crab augratin.
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Prejean's Restaurant BroussardPrice: Moderate• Cajun• Broussard
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4.7
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Barney
Atlanta Metro •16 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jul 31, 2024
Good chain restaurant. Great server. Recommend the salmon and the filet.
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Saltgrass Steak House - LafayettePrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Lafayette
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4.4

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Prejean's Restaurant Broussard

2. Saltgrass Steak House - Lafayette

3. Ruffino’s on the River

4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Lafayette

5. Vestal Restaurant

6. Don's Seafood - Lafayette

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